COLUMN | Looking to the future: Petrobras newbuilds; James Fisher; Saudi Arabia’s NEOM plans; TotalEnergies and Sapura; wind bust timing [Offshore Accounts]

“Brazil is the country of the future,” goes the cliché that the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig declared in 1941 as the opening line of his book Brazil, Land of the Future. Zweig wrote in exile there, and a year later, he and his wife deliberately killed themselves with a drug overdose. Brazilians then began joking […]

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Strategic Marine delivers StratCat 27 CTV to Taiwan operator

Singapore shipbuilder Strategic Marine has delivered a hybrid-ready StratCat 27 CTV to Prosperous Wind Shipping, a Taiwan affiliate of Pacific Radiance Ltd.

Set to start operation for Prosperous Wind at Taiwan’s Yunlin offshore wind farm in April 2024 under a $3 million contract, the vessel is designed for the efficient and reliable transfer of technicians and cargo, and is designated to play a crucial role in wind turbine generator installation operations at the Yunlin offshore wind farm,...

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Windfarm crewboat delivered to Taiwanese operator

Singapore shipbuilder Strategic Marine has delivered a new catamaran crewboat to Taiwanese offshore energy support company Prosperous Wind Shipping. Prosperous Three will support operations at Taiwan’s Yunlin offshore wind farm commencing in April 2024. The vessel measures 27 by nine metres and has...

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COLUMN | It’s all coming back to me now: Sapura Energy [Offshore Accounts]

After looking at the ignominious end of Swire Pacific Offshore, the offshore supply vessel owner sold for a pittance to rival Tidewater (here), we turn our attention this ..

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COLUMN | Nothing’s right, I’m torn: Saipem and Sapura face a Natalie Imbruglia moment in offshore wind, as Siemens Gamesa fires its CEO! [Offshore Accounts]

“Illusion never changed into something real,” warbled Australian pop star Natalie Imbruglia in her 1998 global smash hit Torn, a song that catalogues her broken heart ..

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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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