Scottish owner commits to developing vessel that bridges the gap between crew transfer and service operation ships
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Mooreast quadruples floating renewables production capacity
Singapore-listed Mooreast has bought a 98,919 sq m facility from a subsidiary of compatriot shipyard group Seatrium. The acquisition of the facility will quadruple the company’s production capacity in Singapore serving the floating offshore renewable sector. The renewable sector mooring solutions...
https://splash247.com/mooreast-quadruples-floating-renewables-production-capacity/
Three states sue US to block $7bn decommissioning payments rule
Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi have sued the US government to block the proposed rule set forth by the Biden administration requiring the offshore oil and gas industry to provide nearly $7bn in financial assurances to cover costs of decommissioning old infrastructure. The rule, set to take...
https://splash247.com/three-states-sue-us-to-block-7bn-decommissioning-payments-rule/
European offshore wind substations need $20bn in investments by 2030
Some 137 substations will be installed offshore continental Europe this decade, requiring $20bn in total investment, a new Rystad Energy report suggests. Rystad said that over 120 of these facilities will be installed between 2024 and 2030 at a cost of around $18bn. Annual spending on offshore...
https://splash247.com/european-offshore-wind-substations-need-20bn-in-investments-by-2030/
VIDEO: ECO Edison arrives in ProvPort
Ørsted and Eversource last week marked another milestone for Revolution Wind, when Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee, BOEM director Elizabeth Klein, BSEE director Kevin M. Sligh, Sr., and other federal, state and local officials and community members joined Ørsted and Eversource in ProvPort, June 13, to highlight the significant progress of Revolution Wind’s offshore construction — and to get a first hand look at Eco Edison, the first U.S.-built, U.S.-owned and U.S.-crewed service operations vessel.
https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/video-eco-edison-arrives-in-provport/
COLUMN | The demise of Diamond Offshore: Lessons for the future [Offshore Accounts]
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...
Proyecto de investigación para mitigar el ruido submarino del sector de la eólica flotante
Expertos del Centro de Excelencia de Eólica Offshore (FOW CoE) de ORE (Offshore Renewable Energy) Catapult, junto con el resto de socios en este proyecto: Equinos, JASCO JASCO Applied Sciences,
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Xodus sets up renewables engineering unit
UK energy consultancy Xodus has established a new dedicated offshore renewables engineering unit called Evolv Energies. The launch of Evolv is expected to strengthen Xodus’ offshore capabilities and deliver broader engineering services as renewables projects ramp up globally. The new business, led...
https://splash247.com/xodus-sets-up-renewables-engineering-unit/
Solstad seals pair of OSV extensions
Norwegian OSV player Solstad has landed charter extensions for two of its vessels. Subsea 7 has called its final option for the construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Subsea, which will see the vessel fixed until the end of 2025. The 2009-built unit has been on contract to Subsea 7 since 2009....
Subsea 7 scores UK North Sea contract with Dana Petroleum
Oslo-listed Subsea 7 has secured a contract worth between $50m and $150m from Dana Petroleum, for work on the Bittern field development in the UK Central North Sea. The contract covers project management, engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of a 22 km water injection...
https://splash247.com/subsea-7-scores-uk-north-sea-contract-with-dana-petroleum/