Second "Big Beautiful" Offshore Lease Sale Draws Fewer Big Spenders

Published Mar 11, 2026 4:17 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Department of the Interior has completed the second offshore oil and gas auction of its revised lease plan, and the outco...

Report: Saudi Aramco Shuts Down Two Supergiant Offshore Oil Fields

Published Mar 9, 2026 8:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

Saudi Arabia has joined Kuwait and Iraq in beginning the process of drawing down oil production, a response to the closure of the...

Published Mar 8, 2026 3:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to a spill at the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port, the United States' only VLCC-capable loading ter...

Published Feb 27, 2026 8:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

The next-generation wind turbine installation vessel, which became the center of a dispute before it was completed, has been succe...

Published Feb 25, 2026 8:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

Three of the five offshore wind projects under construction in the northeast U.S. have each signaled this week strong progress. It...

Published Feb 19, 2026 5:21 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Department of Justice’s Environment & Natural Resources Division filed notice with the district court in Massachusetts fo...

Published Feb 17, 2026 8:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

UK industrial union Unite has called off a brief offshore strike action at rig services provider Bilfinger, which would have affec...

Published Feb 16, 2026 11:01 PM by The Maritime Executive

Turkey has announced plans to dispatch one of its drillships to waters off Somalia, the latest development in the two countries' s...

Published Feb 16, 2026 9:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday, Chevron signed a large-scale deal for the rights to four E&P blocks off the coast of Greece, expanding the company's Me...

Published Feb 16, 2026 6:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

New York State’s regulators quietly closed its outstanding fifth round wind solicitation on Friday, February 13, and not surprisin...