Offshore rig owner Seadrill has been awarded a contract extension for one of its drillships. French major TotalEnergies exercised a seven-well priced option for the 2019-built ultra-deepwater ...

Oslo-listed shipping and logistics group Stolt-Nielsen Limited has agreed to sell a 50% stake in LNG bunkering specialist Avenir LNG to Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha, forming a new joint venture focused ...

Artificial intelligence-based product company focusing on port automation, Docker Vision, has linked its AI-driven gate and crane OCR solution with the digital twin developed by the Indian Institute ...

Brazilian engineering firm Oceanica Engenharia has entered into new long-term contracts with state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras, valued at approximately 4.2bn reais ($736m). The shallow-diving ...

The Trump administration has instructed Sable Offshore to resume operations at the Santa Ynez Unit and Santa Ynez Pipeline System off the coast of California, citing supply risks from Iran’s Strait of ...

Boskalis Subsea Services, a provider of specialist services to the subsea sector, has won an offshore decommissioning contract with Shell’s UK arm. This contract marks the first ...

South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries has opened Pipe Robofab, the shipbuilding sector’s first automated pipe spool fabrication facility, at the Chilseo Industrial Complex in Haman. The 6,500 sq m ...

Australian offshore engineering company Worley has been selected to provide front‑end engineering design (FEED) and procurement services for Chevron’s Aphrodite development offshore Cyprus in the ...

Houston-based oilfield services giant SLB has begun curtailing operations in the Middle East due to the ongoing crisis in the region. SLB said that travel to and transit through the region have been ...

Researchers from the ShippingLab project SLGreen have carried out an experimental campaign in Copenhagen Harbour using the DTU (Technical University of Denmark) research vessel Dana IV. During the ...

Global seaborne shipments of salt have started 2026 strongly, with rising exports from Egypt pushing cargo volumes to the highest levels seen in years, according to analysis from Ursa Shipbrokers.

Steven Jones, founder of the Seafarers Happiness Index, on the sense of shadow that seems to have settled over the maritime world. “Overwhelmed by the forces of nature” is a line I came across ...