Woodside Begins Trion Drilling Campaign
10, March 2026
Woodside Energy has launched the Trion drilling campaign with PEMEX in the Gulf of Mexico, covering 24 subsea wells as the project remains on track for first oil in 2028.
Gulf of Mexico
Subsea7 awarded contract offshore US
30, January 2026
Subsea7 won a sizeable Shell contract for the Kaikias Waterflood project in the Mars-Ursa Basin, including installation of an umbilical, riser and rigid flowline in up to 1,650 m water depth.
Blackstone weighs $5Bn exit from Beacon Offshore
24, January 2026
Blackstone is considering options for Beacon Offshore Energy, including a sale valued at more than $5 billion and a possible IPO, as the company brings new Zephyrus wells onstream in the US Gulf.
Subsea7 lands Buckskin South Expansion award offshore Texas
23, December 2025
Subsea7 won a sizeable Buckskin South Expansion award from LLOG, covering subsea umbilical and rigid flowline transport and installation in up to 2,100 m, with offshore ops in 2026–2027.
Trump Administration Drafts Plan to Resume Offshore Oil Drilling off California
12, November 2025
The Trump administration is preparing to reopen California’s coastline to offshore oil and gas drilling for the first time in decades, facing strong opposition from state leaders and environmental groups.
Allseas to Install 150 km Rome Pipeline in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico
5, November 2025
Allseas will install the 150 km, 24-inch Rome Pipeline for Shell and Chevron’s joint venture, enhancing oil transport capacity and efficiency in the U.S. Gulf.
GATE Energy Secures Commissioning Role for BP’s Kaskida FPU
16, September 2025
GATE Energy has been awarded the full commissioning scope for BP’s Kaskida Floating Production Unit, reinforcing its partnership with Seatrium on deepwater projects.
