COLUMN | 2024 by the numbers: Cableships; methanol; the Nigerian Navy; BP and Equinor’s wind woes; Noble in Suriname and Colombia [Offshore Accounts]

We’ve passed Twelfth Night, so let’s look at some key numbers for the year ahead. This week’s lucky lottery numbers are 4, 10, 29, 177, and 470,000. Who is feeling lucky? Four newbuilds for wind: #1 Toyo Nature abhors a vacuum, and as Global Marine Systems, for two decades the former cablelay market leader, sinks […]

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COLUMN | Quick updates: Maersk Supply Service sold; The Metals Company borrows from Allseas as seabed mining negotiations get tense; Cadeler and Eneti report; Scottish Ferries report reveals ̶g̶r̶o̶s̶s̶ ̶n̶e̶g̶l̶i̶g̶e̶n̶c̶e̶ significant failings [Offshore Accounts]

It has been nearly six months since we whacked out one of our quick updates (last one here), so it is time to whip through the latest developments in our favourite compan ..

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COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2022, Final Edition: Havfram, Eneti, Cyan Renewables, Taiwanese wind, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners; DOF’s rebel shareholders; Seadrill and Aquadrill reunited, Odjfell resurgent! [Offshore Accounts]

Merry Christmas! On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me… twelve drummers drumming, eleven pipers piping, ten lords a-leaping and so on, all the way bac ..

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Seajacks UK opens new office in Virginia Beach

Seajacks UK, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eneti, has established an operational base in the City of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The establishment of the new office will all ..

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COLUMN | What does the future look like? More private equity deals – Esvagt, Havfram, JP Morgan, Huisman, Nabors, James Fisher and The Metals Company [Offshore Accounts]

This week has seen a number of big deals, and a couple of big stumbles. Money is sloshing through the renewables sector like there is no tomorrow. Private equity is enjoy ..

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COLUMN | Diet teas, influencers, John Fredriksen, Idan Ofer and the Edda Wind IPO, plus Eneti’s capital raising [Offshore Accounts]

If advertising on Instagram, it pays to have a powerful and beautiful influencer hawking your wares to their millions of followers. Unfortunately, they sometimes overstep ..

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COLUMN | Quick wind updates; Seaway7 and OHT; Awind consolidation; Cadeler newbuilds; Triumph’s cancellation; Ørsted and Equinor’s profit warnings [Offshore Accounts]

It’s been two months since we last covered the investment frenzy that is the offshore wind industry (here). And those two months have been packed with news, as competit ..

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10 Minutes with Crowley’s Jonathan Zier

At March’s TTB 2021, Jonathan Zier, manager-business development of offshore services for Crowley Maritime, spoke on tug and barge opportunities for U.S. offshore wind installations. Last month, Zier told us more.

Marine Log (ML): Crowley has recently partnered with Watco and Esvagt on U.S. offshore wind related projects. Can you tell us more about these partnerships and Crowley’s plans for offshore? 

Jonathan Zier

Jonathan Zier (JZ): Crowley is taking a “cradle-to-grave” approach with respect...

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COLUMN | A tale of restructuring: Keppel (kind of) quits the rig building business (but not really), Borr Drilling, Grupo R, Guangdong Zhenrong – Part One [Offshore Accounts]

Headlines don’t tell the truth Last week saw a major strategic announcement from Keppel Offshore and Marine. Four or more separate publications, including the venerable ..

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