Kuwait Reports Attack on Offshore Oil Platform as US and Iran Trade Fire

Published Jul 12, 2026 4:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

Kuwait's ministry of defense has reported a drone attack on an offshore drilling platform operated by the state-owned Kuwait Petro...

China Begins to Return to the World Oil Market

Published Jul 8, 2026 10:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

China's withdrawal from the global oil market was one of the biggest surprises of the Strait of Hormuz shutdown. Shortly after Ira...

Published Jul 7, 2026 6:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

Equinor has bought out the interests of its partner BP in the Bay du Nord offshore field off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrado...

Published Jun 30, 2026 5:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

China continues its developments, placing it at the forefront of the offshore wind energy sector. In the latest development, offic...

Published Jun 29, 2026 3:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

Duke Energy is joining the growing list of companies selling back their offshore wind energy leases to the Trump administration. T...

Published Jun 28, 2026 6:59 PM by The Maritime Executive

Canada and the province of Nova Scotia took a key step forward in their ambitions to develop offshore wind energy by designating t...

Published Jun 26, 2026 3:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Coast Guard is taking a page from the U.S. Navy's operating manual and beginning to hire in civilian-crewed tonnage for s...

Published Jun 23, 2026 4:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the California Energy Commission filed a notice of intent on Tuesday, June 23, to challe...

Published Jun 17, 2026 3:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

Continuing its strategy of canceling offshore wind projects by buying back the leases in exchange for other energy investments, th...

Published Jun 15, 2026 8:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

The drawworks on the drill rig Deepsea Atlantic dropped a blowout preventer and 400 feet of riser onto the seabed in an uncontroll...