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Maromba rig at yard in Dubai
Operator BW Energy is preparing fresh drilling and appraisal activity as it continues major offshore developments worldwide.
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FPSO ONE GUYANA
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Illustration: Roll Group's new deck barges
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Exclusive Content

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Westwood’s latest review of offshore drilling awards and opportunities suggests comebacks for Saudi Arabia and Mozambique, among others.
Feb. 5, 2026
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Indeximate cloud-based cable condition monitoring
In this Q&A, Indeximate Founder Dr. Chris Minto explains how digital diagnostics, powered by DAS and advanced analytics, are enabling operators to understand subsea cable health...
Jan. 30, 2026
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Ocean Visuals offshore crew
Ocean Visuals has developed hyperspectral LiDAR sensing technology that enables real-time offshore oil spill detection, supporting faster response and more accurate verification...
Jan. 26, 2026
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Venezuela oil output
A new Offshore reader poll shows broad but cautious optimism, with nearly three-quarters expecting Venezuela’s offshore oil production to increase over the next three years, with...
Jan. 26, 2026

Videos

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Offshore's Top 5 Oil and Gas Discoveries
Dec. 8, 2025
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FLNG designs evolve to meet market needs
Oct. 1, 2025
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Executive Q&A with MODEC's Soichi Ide
Sept. 5, 2025
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June 20, 2025

Regional Reports

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Chevron Nigeria's offshore operations
Chevron's latest quarterly results highlight another Nigerian success, rising Gulf of Mexico output, and a significant expansion in global offshore acreage from Brazil to Suriname...
Feb. 4, 2026
Courtesy Shell LinkedIn
Shell Brasil operations
Shell agreed to sell a 20% stake in the Santos Basin presalt project to KUFPEC, enhancing collaboration between the companies while remaining the project's operator.
Feb. 4, 2026
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Noble Globetrotter I
Drilling has concluded of the OMV Petrom-operated well in the deepwater Han Asparuh Block in the Black Sea. A follow-up well should follow shortly on the Krum prospect.
Feb. 4, 2026
Courtesy TenneT
Seatrium appoints Mammoet to load out TenneT substations
The three substations will be for TenneT’s 2-GW offshore grid system in the North Sea.
Feb. 4, 2026

Pipelines

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Tenaris to supply line pipe, other services for Sakarya gas project offshore Turkey
The contract calls for the delivery of 22,700 tons of seamless pipes for flowlines and 87,800 tons of welded pipes for a 180-km export pipeline.
Feb. 4, 2026
Courtesy Allseas
YongAn and TungHsiao (YT2) Offshore pipelay
The Allseas/Boskalis consortium will install the 232-km Yongan-Tonxiao-2 pipeline, landfalls and onshore conections.
Feb. 3, 2026
Courtesy Vallourec
Vallourec tubes
Vallourec expects to supply up to 15,000 t of pipes, connections and other services for the 10 planned wells.
Jan. 14, 2026
Courtesy DeepOcean
Illustration of the FlowHeat system installed on a pipeline
With promising trial results showing 85-90% thermal efficiency, a new subsea pipeline heating technology offers reductions in capex, opex and CO2 emissions.
Jan. 14, 2026

Vessels

Courtesy TGS
TGS Ramform Atlas vessel performs seismic acquisition work
Recent project awards for Shearwater, TGS and Fugro signal sustained investment in seismic imaging and wind farm groundwork.
Feb. 3, 2026
Courtesy MODEC / Eld Energy
FPSO SOFC installation
The integrated technology is said to offer lower emissions than conventional offshore power sources. The prototype will undergo tests from 2027 onward.
Feb. 3, 2026
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Petrobras to buy five LPG tankers, multiple vessels for $521 million
The new fleet will be operated by Transpetro as part of Petrobras’ ‘Open Sea’ program.
Jan. 28, 2026
Courtesy Woods Hole Group and Chance Maritime Technologies
Chance MC40 USV
A 38‑day autonomous uncrewed surface vessel (USV) survey in the US Gulf of Mexico demonstrated how long‑duration USV operations can deliver continuous, real‑time current data ...
Jan. 23, 2026

Rigs

Courtesy Northern Offshore
Energy Emerger offshore jackup rig
Offshore rig deals surge as Equinor, Rex, ARO and GMS announce new contracts and fleet additions.
Jan. 30, 2026
Courtesy Noble Corp.
Noble Mick O'Brien offshore jackup rig
All five offshore rigs will be renamed, with Noble continuing to operate three of the jackups on a short-term basis.
Jan. 29, 2026
Courtesy Noble Corp.
Ocean GreatWhite ultradeepwater semisubmerisble rig
The drilling programs, mostly in deep water, include a first assignment offshore Norway for the former Diamond Offshore-owned Ocean GreatWhite semisub rig.
Jan. 26, 2026
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West Elara offshore drilling rig
The reactivated West Capella drillship could be on long-term service for a Malaysian operator, and Equinor has booked the West Elara jackup for accommodation support offshore ...
Jan. 22, 2026

Renewable Energy

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Zingst Offshore Substation (OSS) Topside
The 4,700-mt structure is one of two under construction by the HSI joint venture for the Gennaker wind farm development in the Baltic Sea.
Feb. 3, 2026
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US district court judge rules that Sunrise Wind can resume construction
All five wind projects suspended on Dec. 22 have now been granted rulings that allow them to proceed.
Feb. 3, 2026
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Floating wind energy facility concept
The planned facilities should help simulate the harsh conditions that future turbines, moorings and floating structures will need to endure.
Jan. 27, 2026
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RWE gets go-ahead to start up Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm
The 1-GW Thor development in the Danish North Sea is due to be completed by the end of 2027.
Jan. 26, 2026