Trump Administration to Buyback Four More Offshore Wind Leases

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...

HSE: Motor Failure Caused Drill Rig to Drop a Blowout Preventer

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...

Published Jun 15, 2026 7:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday, June 15, entered a brief memorandum with a U.S. District Court of Appeals saying it was...

Published Jun 14, 2026 8:16 PM by Paul Benecki

The world needs secure and reliable energy, now more than ever, and offshore E&P is one of the best ways to find it in the near te...

Published Jun 14, 2026 4:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

It is clear now that even if an agreement is signed between the United States and Iran imminently, it will only establish an agend...

Published Jun 11, 2026 9:50 PM by The Maritime Executive

The French government is set to release the specifications for its next offshore wind tender, which seeks to develop 11 projects s...

Published Jun 8, 2026 4:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

The UK's Crown Estate, which manages all the offshore assets, announced that it plans to launch a new competitive bid for a lease...

Published Jun 3, 2026 6:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Delfin Midstream and its investor group have reached a financial investment decision to proceed with Delfin FLNG 1, which will bec...

Published Jun 3, 2026 4:11 PM by The Maritime Executive

The LNG carrier Pacific Breeze (92,830 dwt) finally got underway on June 3 after having been delayed by a work slowdown and now a...

Published Jun 2, 2026 9:50 PM by The Maritime Executive

As U.S. and Iranian forces continue to exchange limited fire in and around the Strait of Hormuz, multiple oil producers are warnin...