Armed pirates boarded the Malta-flagged tanker Hellas Aphrodite about 549 nautical miles off Somalia in a deepwater assault involving a suspected Iranian-flagged dhow.
Prosafe’s Board has appointed Reese McNeel as permanent CEO. McNeel, interim CEO since September 2025 and CFO since August 2022, brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in the offshore energy industry and publicly listed companies.
Boskalis, in partnership with Allseas, carried out dredging and diving operations in the North Sea to prepare a depleted gas field for conversion into an offshore CO₂ storage facility under the Porthos project.
Heerema Marine Contractors has been awarded a bp contract for the engineering, preparation, and removal of the Andrew platform’s topside and jacket in the UK North Sea, marking the next phase of the platform’s decommissioning.
AAL Shipping completed the transport of three LNG plant modules from Hai Phong to British Columbia, demonstrating its expertise in large-scale project cargo and marking its continued operation on the Asia–North America Pacific route.
Japan and its major shipbuilders plan to invest $6.5 billion by 2035 to modernize shipyards and accelerate eco-friendly, autonomous, and digital shipbuilding technologies.
PV Drilling will deploy the PV Drilling VI jackup rig for PQPOC’s 2027 offshore development campaign in Southwest Vietnam, covering 40 wells across Blocks B&48/95 and 52/97.
Halliburton has been awarded an integrated drilling and completion contract by Shell Nigeria Exploration for the HI gas field in OML 144, supporting gas supply to the Nigeria LNG Train 7 facility.
Northern Marine Management installs Inmarsat’s NexusWave on Stena Bulk and Proman Stena Bulk vessels to support crew welfare and digital connectivity.
