50Hertz has installed the Jasmund offshore substation at a 300MW Baltic Sea wind farm. The platform will step up Ostwind 3 power to 220 kilovolts and forms the TSO’s first fully owned offshore asset in the Baltic.
Rio de Janeiro state has adopted a dedicated offshore wind policy, setting principles for offshore area use, aiming to attract investment, create skilled jobs and strengthen ocean-related industries.
EnerMech has been awarded a subsea pre-commissioning package by Saipem on ExxonMobil’s $12.7 billion Whiptail oil project offshore Guyana, its fifth pre-commissioning campaign in the Stabroek block.
Woodside has received a 70,000 t semi-submersible FPU at the Scarborough gas field offshore Western Australia, marking a key step for the $12.5bn project as it moves toward first LNG later this year.
HD KSOE has installed its Korean-developed wing sail on HMM’s 50,000 dwt MR tanker Oriental Aquamarine, starting sea trials to measure real-world fuel savings and carbon reductions under varying conditions.
HJ Shipbuilding has welcomed the 40,000-tonne USNS Amelia Earhart to its Yeongdo yard in Busan for the company’s first U.S. Navy MRO project, aiming to redeliver the ship in March.
Dixstone’s new HARIMA modular drilling rig has started its first well from the Emeraude AA platform offshore the Republic of Congo, following completion of endurance testing and connection to the field power grid.
Akrake Petroleum plans to start production at Benin’s Sèmè offshore field by late January 2026, following drilling delays and mobilisation of the Stella Energy 1 MOPU and Kristina FSO.
VARD has signed with Ocean Infinity to design and build four robotic MPVs. The deal exceeds 200 million euros and includes SeaQ systems, interiors scope, and a LARS package.
