APAC’s offshore engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) spending in 2026 is expected to total US$7.7 billion, up from US$2.7 billion this year, according to consultancy Westwood Global Energy. The UK-headquartered consultancy forecast that Asia- …

Norwegian authorities have signed off on exploration drilling activities Norway’s oil and gas player Vår Energi is planning to undertake in the Barents Sea, with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling player. COSL …

Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has checked off the list the Norwegian authorities’ green light for drilling activities in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which will be conducted with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, …

… is a leading provider of offshore drilling services, leveraging a diverse … each quarter. Drillship: A ship equipped for offshore drilling of oil and gas wells, … capable of operating in deep water. Semisubmersible …

Foundations for offshore wind turbines are changing in line with the innovations in technologies, with Scotland demonstrating what can be achieved with ambition and ingenuity. Traditionally, offshore wind structures have been fixed-bottom models. This …

Floatel International, an offshore accommodation provider, has won a new assignment for a ten-year-old semi-submersible accommodation vessel off the coast of Norway. Floatel International has secured a contract with Norway’s Aker BP, which will enable the …

The site is one of three that were offered in Offshore Wind Leasing Round 5, with the other two sites previously awarded in June 2025. The third site went through a direct award process led by The Crown Estate, with Ocean Winds ultimately being successful. …

The foundations for the two offshore substations have been installed at the Nordseecluster offshore wind farm site in the German North Sea. Source: Sven Utermöhlen, CEO of RWE Offshore Wind, via LinkedIn According to the CEO of RWE Offshore Wind, Sven …

Odfjell Drilling, a 52-year-old offshore drilling player, has secured a contract extension with Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP for a 2019-built semi-submersible rig, which is on a drilling assignment on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). Deepsea …

BayWa r.e. has received concept certification from DNV for its BayFloat floating wind semi-submersible concrete substructure and mooring system design. The design was validated using the 22 MW generic reference turbine “IEA-22-280-RWT”. The certification …