SBM Offshore Orders More FPSO Hulls
20, May 2026
SBM Offshore has ordered two additional Fast4Ward® MPF hulls to support future FPSO tenders, including projects offshore Brazil and Guyana.
Offshore
Ensco Fined Over Fatal Rig Fall
20, May 2026
Ensco Offshore UK Limited has been fined £267,000 after HSE found safety failures led to Jason Thomas falling through unsecured grating on Valaris 121.
SK Innovation Starts Vietnam LNG Development
20, May 2026
SK Innovation, PetroVietnam Power and NASU have launched the $2.3 billion Quynh Lap LNG project in Vietnam, targeting commercial operations by December 2030.
Gulf Expands European Offshore Wind Presence
20, May 2026
Gulf Development has established a UK subsidiary to support European energy expansion and strengthen its offshore wind investments in Germany and the UK.
French Group Advances Floating HVDC for Offshore Wind
20, May 2026
A French consortium has launched RHODÉ to develop and test floating HVDC grid connection technology for deepwater offshore wind farms from 2040 onward.
Equinor Signs German Gas Supply Deal
19, May 2026
Equinor has signed a five-year gas supply deal with Eneco to deliver Norwegian gas to LichtBlick in Germany until the end of 2030.
TotalEnergies May Exit German Offshore Wind Sites
19, May 2026
TotalEnergies reportedly plans to withdraw from several German offshore wind leases as rising construction costs and slower grid expansion weigh on project economics.
Dajin Moves Into Offshore Wind Installation Vessels
19, May 2026
Dajin Heavy Industry is reviewing offshore wind installation vessel development as Europe prepares for larger turbines and heavier foundations.
NextEra Energy, Dominion Agree Merger
19, May 2026
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy agreed an all-stock merger that would create the world’s largest regulated electric utility business.
