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U.S. Shipbuilding Delays Push Empire Wind’s First Power Into 2027
Offshore
October 29, 2026
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

U.S. Shipbuilding Delays Push Empire Wind’s First Power Into 2027

Delays involving U.S.-built support vessels have pushed back turbine installation at Equinor’s Empire Wind offshore wind project off New York, with first power now expected in the first half of...
MARAD Approves $8.2 Billion Texas LNG Export Port in Record-Time Review
Offshore
October 28, 2026
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

MARAD Approves $8.2 Billion Texas LNG Export Port in Record-Time Review

The Trump administration has approved an $8.2 billion offshore liquefied natural gas export project off the Texas coast, marking a major milestone for its effort to speed up deepwater port...
Singapore Yards Chase Profit From Europe’s Offshore Wind Push
Offshore
October 26, 2026
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

Singapore Yards Chase Profit From Europe’s Offshore Wind Push

At a shipyard in northern Singapore, a yellow platform towers over a maze of scaffolding and cranes. Resembling a 15-story building, the piece will be shipped halfway around the world to Europe to be installed into an offshore wind farm.
Chouest Group Acquires Canada’s Horizon Maritime in Major Expansion
Offshore
October 26, 2026
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Chouest Group Acquires Canada’s Horizon Maritime in Major Expansion

The Louisiana-based Chouest Group has acquired Canadian marine and offshore services provider Horizon Maritime, expanding its presence across Canada’s East and West coasts and into the Arctic. The deal, announced...
UK Approves Long-delayed Jackdaw Gas Field on Energy Security Grounds
Offshore
October 21, 2026
From 
Reuters
 via 
gCaptain

UK Approves Long-delayed Jackdaw Gas Field on Energy Security Grounds

LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Britain on Wednesday approved the Jackdaw North Sea gas field, ending years of legal and political wrangling as the Labour government seeks to balance its climate goals...
Natural Gas Project Paused After Greenpeace Protest Off Western Australia
Offshore
October 18, 2026
From 
Reuters
 via 
gCaptain

Natural Gas Project Paused After Greenpeace Protest Off Western Australia

SYDNEY, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Woodside WDS.AX said operations remained paused on Sunday at a floating production unit, part of its $12.5 ?billion Scarborough natural gas project off the coast ?of Western Australia, due...
Hurricane Isaias Strengthens Into Major Category 3 Storm Ahead of Gulf Coast Landfall
Offshore
October 9, 2026
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Hurricane Isaias Strengthens Into Major Category 3 Storm Ahead of Gulf Coast Landfall

Hurricane Isaias strengthened into a major Category 3 hurricane Friday morning, with sustained winds reaching 120 mph as the storm approached the northern Gulf Coast, threatening life-threatening storm surge and...
Equinor Brings Shell Into $14 Billion Bay du Nord Project
Offshore
October 9, 2026
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Equinor Brings Shell Into $14 Billion Bay du Nord Project

Shell has agreed to acquire a 30% stake in Equinor’s Bay du Nord offshore oil project in Canada, bringing a new partner into the estimated C$14 billion development as it...
Hurricane Isaias Shuts Down Nearly Two-Thirds of Gulf Oil Production
Offshore
October 8, 2026
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Hurricane Isaias Shuts Down Nearly Two-Thirds of Gulf Oil Production

Nearly two-thirds of U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil production has been shut down as Hurricane Isaias strengthens ahead of an expected landfall along the northern Gulf Coast, prompting widespread evacuations...
New York Leads Lawsuits Challenging $1.4 Billion Offshore Wind Buyouts
Offshore
September 22, 2026
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

New York Leads Lawsuits Challenging $1.4 Billion Offshore Wind Buyouts

New York is leading a coalition of states in two new lawsuits challenging Trump administration agreements that would cancel offshore wind leases and redirect roughly $1.4 billion toward liquefied natural...
Hornbeck and Helix Complete Merger, Creating Offshore Services Giant
Offshore
September 1, 2026
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Hornbeck and Helix Complete Merger, Creating Offshore Services Giant

Hornbeck Offshore Services and Helix Energy Solutions Group have completed their previously announced all-stock merger, creating a larger offshore services company spanning marine transportation, subsea services, well intervention and robotics....
California Sues Trump Administration Over $120 Million Offshore Wind Buyout
Offshore
August 31, 2026
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

California Sues Trump Administration Over $120 Million Offshore Wind Buyout

California has sued the Trump administration over its deal to cancel a planned 2-gigawatt floating offshore wind project off the state’s Central Coast, challenging the administration’s increasingly aggressive strategy of...