J-POWER has started commercial operations at the 220 MW Kitakyushu Hibikinada Offshore Wind Farm and said it is the largest offshore wind power plant in Japan.
Taipower is reviewing a partnership-based offshore wind development model, moving away from sole ownership and turnkey contracting as it weighs co-investment with private-sector partners.
Petrobras has reported a new hydrocarbon discovery in block C-M-477 in Brazil’s pre-salt Campos Basin, with laboratory analysis set to assess reservoir conditions and fluid characteristics.
ABL Group companies in Egypt have signed an MoU with PetroSafe to support safety and operational performance across offshore and onshore energy assets, including marine assurance, ports consultancy, and decarbonization-related services.
Floatel International has confirmed a firm three-month contract for Floatel Victory at Equinor’s Bacalhau field in Brazil. The award begins in mid-2026 and adds to the unit’s existing work programme in the country.
BP will acquire a 60% interest in three offshore exploration blocks in Namibia’s Walvis Basin from Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas, becoming operator of PEL97, PEL99 and PEL100 subject to approvals.
CoreMarine and Jumbo Offshore have secured the installation and hook-up scope for the FLNG Hilli Episeyo and MKII in Argentina under a contract awarded by SESA, covering SSY mooring installation, offshore construction and multi-vessel operations.
Vineyard Wind has sued GE Vernova in Boston to stop the turbine supplier from terminating contracts tied to the 806 MW Vineyard Wind 1 project, as both sides dispute withheld payments, performance issues and liability linked to the blade failure.
TotalEnergies EP Congo has made a new hydrocarbon discovery on the Moho license offshore Congo, where the MHNM-6 NFW well encountered about 160 m of hydrocarbons. The company plans to develop the find, alongside earlier Moho F discoveries, through a tie-back to existing Moho facilities.
