New Zealand Opens First Round for Offshore Energy Feasibility Permits

Published Oct 20, 2026 7:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

New Zealand has moved quickly to open its first round for offshore renewable energy feasibility permit applications just weeks aft...

Pemex Platform Catches Fire at Abkatun Field

Published Oct 20, 2026 6:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday, Mexican state oil company Pemex reported that it was fighting a fire on an unmanned satellite platform at a position ab...

Published Oct 19, 2026 8:30 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Department of Justice filed last week with a U.S. District Court in Maryland, asking the court to remand the approval of the C...

Published Oct 18, 2026 10:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

Australian authorities have arrested two Greenpeace activists who briefly boarded an offshore gas platform off the coast of Wester...

Published Oct 14, 2026 3:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

Speculation has recently mounted that Iran is managing to export its crude oil using routes over the Caspian Sea. Given the Irania...

Published Oct 13, 2026 5:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Trump administration is renewing its challenges to Ørsted’s offshore wind farm, Revolution Wind, located off the coast of Rhod...

Published Oct 11, 2026 8:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

The world is recording a significant increase in electricity being generated by floating offshore wind farms, with a new report sh...

Published Oct 8, 2026 7:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

As Hurricane Isaias closes in on the Gulf coast, the National Hurricane Center is warning residents from eastern Louisiana to the...

Published Oct 7, 2026 8:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

Tropical Storm Isaias is strengthening swiftly as it heads towards the U.S. Gulf Coast, and is expected to reach hurricane strengt...

Published Sep 27, 2026 10:05 AM by The Maritime Executive

New Zealand has made further progress in restarting domestic gas production with a new round of funding targeting offshore explora...