Offshore News
Sweden Permits Two Offshore Wind Farms, Denies 11 Due to Defense Concerns
While saying that Sweden needs to develop new power sources and critically green power to remain competitive, the government had n...
Read More >>FPSO Will Validate Wind-Assisted Kite Traction Towing on Trip to Suriname
A novel project looks to validate the potential of kite sails for vessels as part of a towing operation to position a massive new...
Read More >>Kuwait Reports Attack on Offshore Oil Platform as US and Iran Trade Fire
Kuwait's ministry of defense has reported a drone attack on an offshore drilling platform operated by the state-owned Kuwait Petro...
Read More >>China Begins to Return to the World Oil Market
China's withdrawal from the global oil market was one of the biggest surprises of the Strait of Hormuz shutdown. Shortly after Ira...
Read More >>Equinor Buys Out BP's Stake in Bay du Nord Project off Newfoundland
Equinor has bought out the interests of its partner BP in the Bay du Nord offshore field off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrado...
Read More >>China Deploys First 16MW Floating Offshore Wind Tension-Leg Platform
China continues its developments, placing it at the forefront of the offshore wind energy sector. In the latest development, offic...
Read More >>Duke Energy to Sell Back its North Carolina Offshore Wind Area Lease
Duke Energy is joining the growing list of companies selling back their offshore wind energy leases to the Trump administration. T...
Read More >>Canada Qualifies First Companies to Bid for Offshore Wind Energy Licenses
Canada and the province of Nova Scotia took a key step forward in their ambitions to develop offshore wind energy by designating t...
Read More >>US Coast Guard Charters an Offshore Vessel to Support its Cutters
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...
Read More >>California to Sue Trump Administration for Canceled Offshore Wind Lease
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the California Energy Commission filed a notice of intent on Tuesday, June 23, to challe...
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