HOUSTON, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Nearly 30% of U.S. Gulf of Mexico crude oil production and 41% of its natural gas production remained offline on Saturday following Hurricane Francine, the U.S. offshore energy regulator…
https://gcaptain.com/nearly-30-of-us-gulf-of-mexico-oil-output-offline-after-storm/
By Marianna Parraga and Georgina McCartney HOUSTON, Sept 13 (Reuters) – U.S. Gulf of Mexico energy firms on Friday were lumbering back from hurricane disruptions as offshore oil and gas producers ramped up operations after halving the…
https://gcaptain.com/gulf-of-mexico-oil-industry-reawakens-after-francine-shut-ins/
The U.S. Gulf of Mexico’s oil and gas industry is taking urgent precautions as Tropical Storm Francine is expected to strengthen over the Gulf’s warm waters, with widespread evacuations and…
https://gcaptain.com/hurricane-francine-threatens-gulf-oil-production/
By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) – U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore oil and gas producers on Monday were evacuating staff and curbing drilling as Tropical Storm Francine churned through the energy…
https://gcaptain.com/francine-strengthens-as-gom-oil-producers-evacuate-staff/
Chevron Corporation has launched water injection operations at its Jack/St. Malo and Tahiti facilities in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico to enhance oil and natural gas recovery. These two…
https://gcaptain.com/chevron-initiates-water-injection-to-boost-gulf-of-mexico-oil-recovery/
LOS ANGELES, Aug 14 (Reuters) – A potential strike at U.S. seaports on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico could back up cargo there for weeks or even months, shipping experts said on Wednesday….
https://gcaptain.com/possible-u-s-port-strike-could-back-up-goods-for-months/
NOAA-supported scientists reported that this year’s Gulf of Mexico dead zone, an area of low oxygen harmful to marine life, is approximately 6,705 square miles, the 12th largest on record….
https://gcaptain.com/gulf-of-mexico-dead-zone-is-12th-largest-on-record/
he Bureau of Ocean Energy Management had good news and not so good news to report on Gulf of Mexico offshore wind last week. The good news: the agency has received an unsolicited lease request from Hecate Energy Gulf Wind LLC (Hecate Energy) to acquire commercial wind energy lease(s) on two areas located off the coast of southeast Texas. The not so good news is that while BOEM received 25 comments to its proposed notice of sale to hold a second Gulf offshore wind lease sale, only one company...
Last week saw Noble Corporation cement its place as the great consolidator in the offshore drilling industry recovery. Seven days ago, Noble announced that it was buying Diamond Offshore Drilling in a stock plus cash transaction valuing the company at around US$1.6 billion, a deal unanimously...
The Spaceport Company (TSC), a US-based space launch company, has been awarded a contract by the US Department of Defense’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to develop a prototype for a sea-going mobile space launch complex. TSC said the prototype will be developed to demonstrate delivery to a...