A gas leak on Petrobras’ P-40 in Brazil’s Campos basin triggered a precautionary halt on 18 December 2025. The company said the leak was contained quickly and other units kept operating.
Santos appoints Lachlan Harris as CFO effective immediately. He has served as Acting CFO since October and led Santos’ US$1 billion 10-year bond offering.
TechnipFMC received a “substantial” subsea EPCI award from Eni for the Coral North FLNG development offshore Mozambique, in about 2,000 m water depth.
Odfjell Drilling signed an Equinor contract for Deepsea Aberdeen, starting Q4 2026 through Q1 2029, adding about $373 million in firm backlog (excluding specified add-ons).
Harbour Energy and Petoro have confirmed a gas and condensate discovery at the Camilla Nord prospect in Norway’s Gjoa region and are assessing a subsea tie-back option to existing Vega-area infrastructure.
Saipem reports Aker BP has taken a third option on Scarabeo 8, adding a $157 million year (fuel/add-ons excluded) and keeping the unit scheduled offshore Norway into 2028.
Cadeler launched the A-class WTIV Wind Ace at COSCO Qidong in China. Delivery is set for the second half of 2026, adding an 11th WTIV to its fleet as A-class newbuilds progress.
Tekmar secured a €8m-plus cable protection award for a major UK offshore wind farm, supplying its 10th Generation CPS. The deal is subject to FID in early 2026.
Poland’s regulator has run the country’s first offshore wind CfD tender, with up to 4 GW available and projects from Equinor, Polenergia, PGE and Orlen Group advancing toward participation.
