The floating liquefied natural gas sector is poised for $35bn in engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract awards through to the end of 2027. In view of FLNG investments last year and planned investments expected between 2023 and 2027, energy market research and consultancy firm...
https://splash247.com/flng-sector-epc-spend-forecast-at-35bn-by-2027/
The first offshore wind service operations vessel (SOV) built in the United States is taking shape. The 262-foot long SOV, named ECO Edison, is being built by Edison Chouest Offshore…
https://gcaptain.com/first-us-built-offshore-wind-sov-taking-shape-in-louisiana/
By Rachel Butt (Bloomberg) — Vantage Drilling International is exploring strategic options including a potential sale, according to people familiar with the matter. The offshore drilling contractor is working with a…
https://gcaptain.com/vantage-drilling-said-to-be-weighing-sale/
US and Brazilian owners capitalise as giant oil company starts awarding new contracts
A new group called Zephyrus Marine has sealed a deal with Japan-based shipyard Mirai Ships to build a zero-carbon offshore wind service vessel. A partnership between vessel manufacturers, naval architects, battery manufacturers, and infrastructure electrical charging specialists is looking to...
https://splash247.com/plans-revealed-for-fully-electric-wind-farm-vessel-service-hub-in-japan/
Sweden’s Vattenfall has picked up a pair of offshore wind projects in Danish waters being developed under the country’s “open door” scheme. The projects, with a combined capacity of 765 MW, were initially introduced by the Anker Development joint venture between Green Nest Partner and Peak Wind....
https://splash247.com/vattenfall-takes-over-two-danish-open-door-offshore-wind-projects/
UK-based SSE Renewables and Singapore’s Equis Development have formed a 50/50 consortium to bid for a feasibility license to expedite the development, construction, ongoing operations and ownership of an offshore wind farm project in Australia’s first offshore wind zone of Gippsland, near the State...
https://splash247.com/sse-renewables-teams-with-singapores-equis-for-oz-offshore-wind-bid/
The US Department of the Interior this week announced that the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has completed its review of critical design and installation reports for the South Fork Wind project, clearing the way for the start of turbine construction offshore Rhode Island and...
Vancouver electric shipping specialist signs memorandum of understanding with Mirai Ships for electric crew transfer vessel hubs
Offshore drilling company Seadrill Limited has announced the successful all-stock acquisition of Aquadrill LLC. The acquisition, valued at $958 million, creates an industry-leading offshore drilling company with a modern and…