News (2010)
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December 2010
- Latest Indian licensing round opens
News - December 30, 2010 - USGS updates estimates of Caspian reserves
News - December 28, 2010 - Reprieve for UK's salvage tugs?
News - December 24, 2010 - Apache II wins project offshore Ghana
News - December 24, 2010 - Offshore Shipping Online Christmas and New Year publishing schedule
News - December 24, 2010 - Southampton research hub will "redefine business and university relationships"
News - December 23, 2010 - New find brings lustre to Brazilian offshore development
News - December 23, 2010 - Ministerial launch for Irish offshore training capability
News - December 22, 2010 - Sovcomflot wins Exxon Neftegas supply vessel tender
News - December 20, 2010 - Aberdeen Harbour to be dredged
News - December 17, 2010 - Attorney General announces civil lawsuit regarding Deepwater Horizon oil spill
News - December 17, 2010 - Trico Marine Services to sell remaining towing and supply vessels
News - December 17, 2010 - NOIA welcomes drilling guidelines - hopes for prompt permit approvals
News - December 15, 2010 - Van Oord completes Belwind project - commissions offshore wind vessel
News - December 14, 2010 - Helix provides update on Deepwater Containment System
News - December 13, 2010 - STX Finland and USC start joint venture for Arctic shipbuilding
News - December 13, 2010 - Bergen Group Dreggen awarded crane contracts
News - December 13, 2010 - Fugro acquires Riise Underwater Engineering
News - December 7, 2010 - Offshore supergrid: vital memorandum signed
News - December 6, 2010 - Halfway mark for Nord Stream's Line 1
News - December 6, 2010 - Acergy awarded contract offshore Brazil
News - December 3, 2010 - Double dry dock capability delivers for Dales Marine
News - December 2, 2010 - Orkney base to help spearhead renewables surge
News - December 1, 2010
November 2010
- Politicians "need to acknowledge urgency and importance of major grid investments"
News - November 29, 2010 - ACE Winches brings heave compensation technology to OSEA
News - November 29, 2010 - GEST meets with Salazar – frustrated with lack of policy decisions to end permit delays
News - November 26, 2010 - Metocean awareness course to be held in Houston
News - November 26, 2010 - Draka Offshore awarded Baltic 2 wind farm subsea array cable contract
News - November 26, 2010 - Aker Solutions awarded CNOOC subsea contract
News - November 26, 2010 - Trico sues bankruptcy lender, seeks to sell ships
News - November 25, 2010 - Fearnley Offshore Supply launches fearnspot.no
News - November 25, 2010 - Record numbers attend well intervention conference
News - November 24, 2010 - The Crown Estate working with Seawork
News - November 19, 2010 - Perenco confirms loss of life in Cameroon incident
News - November 19, 2010 - Subsea UK chief warns of risks in decommissioning
News - November 17, 2010 - Competition to improve access to offshore wind turbines receives worldwide interest
News - November 16, 2010 - PGS strengthens capital base to invest in fleet expansion
News - November 16, 2010 - Sustained signs of gradual increase in activity at Lerwick Harbour
News - November 12, 2010 - Hostages reported taken from rig and support vessel
News - November 10, 2010 - Oaktree acquires stake in Beluga Shipping and Gulmar Offshore
News - November 9, 2010 - RenewableUK applauds decision to retain Ports Fund
News - November 8, 2010 - £70 million Scottish government fund to aid offshore wind
News - November 5, 2010 - Subsea 7 wins BP North Sea contract
News - November 5, 2010 - Oil industry could challenge offshore windfarm projects
News - November 3, 2010 - Brazil finds massive oil field
News - November 1, 2010
October 2010
- New contracts for Saipem
News - October 27, 2010 - Deepwater joint investigation team gets extension to deadline
News - October 25, 2010 - Nord Stream pipe-laying now under way in five Baltic Sea countries
News - October 25, 2010 - Ezra acquires Aker Marine Contractors
News - October 22, 2010 - NOIA encourages movement on permits to prevent "de facto" moratorium
News - October 18, 2010 - E.ON inaugurates one of the world’s largest offshore windfarms
News - October 14, 2010 - Contract awarded for well containment system
News - October 13, 2010 - Salazar says deepwater drilling can resume
News - October 13, 2010 - OMSA applauds decision to resume deepwater drilling
News - October 13, 2010 - Sell out conference demonstrates industry interest in decommissioning opportunities
News - October 12, 2010 - Salazar signs lease for first major offshore windfarm in US waters
News - October 8, 2010 - Salazar unveils new drilling regulations
News - October 5, 2010
September 2010
- Subsea 7 Acergy deal gets anti-trust approval
News - September 29, 2010 - Europe agrees on review of offshore drilling
News - September 28, 2010 - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visits pipelay vessel Solitaire
News - September 27, 2010 - DOE to hold offshore wind seminars
News - September 24, 2010 - Thanet windfarm opens
News - September 23, 2010 - Bourbon vessel attacked offshore Nigeria - crew taken hostage
News - September 23, 2010 - Korea unveils plan for massive offshore windfarms
News - September 21, 2010 - NOIA President comments on DOI’s 'Idle Iron' guidance
News - September 20, 2010 - Relief well finally intercepts Macondo well - cementing to get under way
News - September 17, 2010 - Interior Department issues “Idle Iron” Guidance
News - September 17, 2010 - BOEM and Maine form Offshore Renewable Energy Task Force
News - September 17, 2010 - Seismic sector picking up?
News - September 14, 2010 - Port upgrades vital to growth of UK economy, says wind energy body
News - September 13, 2010 - ClassNK releases guidelines for OSVs and workboats
News - September 9, 2010 - BP releases report on causes of Gulf of Mexico tragedy
News - September 9, 2010 - New offshore support vessel company to take delivery of first newbuild
News - September 6, 2010 - Maersk Supply Service "faces challenging market conditions"
News - September 2, 2010 - Decom North Sea launches project to help supply chain win decommissioning work
News - September 1, 2010
August 2010
- Trico Marine files for bankruptcy
News - August 30, 2010 - Thousands of commecial divers needed to meet needs of offshore renewables market
News - August 18, 2010 - Offshore Shipping Online publishing schedule
News - August 13, 2010 - Wood Group Kenny to design UK capping and containment solution
News - August 13, 2010 - GL Noble Denton opens office in Stavanger
News - August 6, 2010 - BP completes cementing operations on Macondo well
News - August 6, 2010 - Administration says most oil from Macondo well has dissipated
News - August 5, 2010 - API says House 'spill bill' is anti-jobs, anti-consumer, anti-energy
News - August 4, 2010 - BP says static kill operation a success
News - August 4, 2010 - NOIA responds to passage of CLEAR Act
News - August 3, 2010 - Obama administration says drilling of relief well continues
News - August 3, 2010 - EPA releases details of second round of dispersant toxicity tests
News - August 3, 2010 - UK shipping companies could benefit from DTTP scheme
News - August 2, 2010
July 2010
- Denmark to build new windfarm
News - July 30, 2010 - Otto Marine extends services into North America - JV acquires DMT Emerald
News - July 27, 2010 - Gulf Coast businesses unite to fight drilling ban
News - July 26, 2010 - OMSA issues statement about Bloomberg poll on offshore drilling
News - July 23, 2010 - OHM issues trading update
News - July 23, 2010 - Oil companies announce plan to develop oil spill containment system
News - July 22, 2010 - NGOs call for European offshore moratorium
News - July 21, 2010 - Technip awarded umbilical contract in the UK North Sea
News - July 21, 2010 - Aries Offshore sold to Restis Group
News - July 21, 2010 - AWEA announces new offshore wind coalition
News - July 21, 2010 - NOIA comments on CLEAR Act and BOP Act
News - July 19, 2010 - Nord Stream pipeline reaches European mainland
News - July 19, 2010 - US authorities say "thanks, but no thanks" to 'A Whale'
News - July 19, 2010 - Fugro confirms award of large 3D contract in West Africa
News - July 19, 2010 - BP succeeds in shutting in Macondo well
News - July 16, 2010 - Oil & Gas UK comments on EU Commissioner's speech
News - July 16, 2010 - OSPRAG approves well capping and containment effort
News - July 16, 2010 - Hornbeck Offshore comments on latest drilling moratorium
News - July 15, 2010 - NOIA responds to new drilling suspensions
News - July 14, 2010 - API opposes new offshore drilling moratorium
News - July 14, 2010 - Secretary Salazar issues new suspensions to guide pause on deepwater drilling
News - July 14, 2010 - Capping stack installed on BP oil well
News - July 13, 2010 - Appeals court rejects administration request for stay on lower court decision
News - July 12, 2010 - Increase in drilling activity points to increasing confidence within UK oil and gas industry
News - July 8, 2010
June 2010
- Senator John McCain introduces legislation to repeal Jones Act
News - June 30, 2010 - Fugro to launch new service for offshore renewables sector
News - June 28, 2010 - Unique Maritime Group and Amron International sign dealership agreement.
News - June 28, 2010 - Bourbon unveils next phase of newbuilding plan
News - June 28, 2010 - Huhne predicts "wind will make UK a net exporter of energy"
News - June 25, 2010 - Obama administration will re-issue drilling moratorium
News - June 24, 2010 - OMSA optimistic after drilling ban overturned
News - June 23, 2010 - Deloitte comments on Emergency Budget and its impact on the UK oil and gas industry
News - June 23, 2010 - Administration provides update on Deepwater Horizon response
News - June 21, 2010 - OMSA offers assistance for spill response effort
News - June 21, 2010 - Acergy and Subsea 7 to merge
News - June 21, 2010 - OMSA testifies about Jones Act concerns
News - June 18, 2010 - New decommissioning body attracting significant interest
News - June 17, 2010 - Helix ESG FPU joins Gulf of Mexico spill response
News - June 15, 2010 - Jones Act could be waived to allow foreign vessels to help with oil spill
News - June 14, 2010 - NOIA applauds establishment of the Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Consortium
News - June 10, 2010 - Jobs at risk from drilling ban says NOIA
News - June 10, 2010 - Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs to invest in FLOW offshore wind energy project
News - June 10, 2010 - UK increases North Sea rig inspections
News - June 9, 2010 - BP provides update on LRMP effort
News - June 8, 2010 - Massive offshore windfarm gets the go ahead
News - June 7, 2010 - Drilling moratorium "already causing economic harm"
News - June 4, 2010 - Serrette project makes work for offshore vessels
News - June 3, 2010 - Helix Producer 1 to be subject of MTS presentation
News - June 1, 2010
May 2010
- Offshore Shipping Online publishing schedule
News - May 28, 2010 - BP hoping to proceed with 'top kill'
News - May 27, 2010 - BP attempts 'top kill' to stop oil leak
News - May 27, 2010 - President Obama establishes bipartisan commission on Deepwater Horizon and offshore drilling
News - May 27, 2010 - Report confirms North Sea as "Saudi Arabia of wind"
News - May 25, 2010 - Major oil and gas event to be held In Invergordon
News - May 24, 2010 - Development and challenges for DP - IMCA airs its views
News - May 24, 2010 - Cape Cod windfarm "marks birth of a global offshore wind industry"
News - May 24, 2010 - Salazar divides MMS’s three conflicting missions
News - May 24, 2010 - Wärtsilä and Robert Allan Ltd sign co-operation agreement
News - May 19, 2010 - Oil price will exceed US$100 in 2011 says Merrill Lynch
News - May 19, 2010 - BP says riser insertion tool 'operational'
News - May 18, 2010 - BP provides further update on spill containment effort
News - May 17, 2010 - BP provides update on subsea/spill containment effort
News - May 13, 2010 - Interior Department announces reforms to enhance oil and gas oversight
News - May 12, 2010 - Update provided on Deepwater Horizon response
News - May 12, 2010 - US dredging industry "ready to protect coastline"
News - May 10, 2010 - Tideway confirms award of Nord Stream and Sevmash Prirazlomnoya deals
News - May 3, 2010 - Boskalis confirms award of Nord Stream post-lay rock protection project
News - May 3, 2010
April 2010
- Gulf of Mexico market improving says broker
News - April 29, 2010 - Deepwater Horizon spill worse than anticipated
News - April 29, 2010 - BP pledges "full support" for Deepwater Horizon probe
News - April 29, 2010 - Deepwater Horizon oil pollution being attacked on all fronts
News - April 29, 2010 - BP Gulf of Mexico spill response "accelerating"
News - April 27, 2010 - BP continues with pollution effort in Gulf of Mexico
News - April 26, 2010 - Transocean provides update on Deepwater Horizon
News - April 23, 2010 - MMS and Maryland Energy Administration hold offshore renewable meeting
News - April 22, 2010 - MMS funds technical research to support offshore renewable energy on OCS
News - April 22, 2010 - Dust-affected flights make vessels an attractive option in North Sea
News - April 21, 2010 - Senior industry figures to debate North Sea outlook
News - April 21, 2010 - Grounded helicopters lead to focus on alternatives
News - April 21, 2010 - Oil platform blaze in Gulf of Mexico
News - April 21, 2010 - Harwich International Port supports offshore windfarm project
News - April 19, 2010 - Volcanic dust and flight problems drive up cost of contracting OSVs
News - April 19, 2010 - Work Commences On Torry Quay Development
News - April 14, 2010 - Obama Administration announces comprehensive strategy for energy security
News - April 1, 2010 - Offshore Shipping Online publishing schedule
News - April 1, 2010
March 2010
- Broker sees brighter days ahead in North Sea
News - March 29, 2010 - Petrobras AHTS tenders opened
News - March 26, 2010 - Gardline Hydro wins Atlantic Array survey contract
News - March 22, 2010 - Remedial Offshore assets to be auctioned
News - March 17, 2010 - Abu Dhabi Ship Building to open talks with STX
News - March 16, 2010 - Broker detects improvement in North Sea spot market
News - March 12, 2010 - Aberdeen Harbour announces contractor for Torry Quay development
News - March 11, 2010 - Construction work begins on Sheringham Shoal offshore windfarm
News - March 10, 2010 - Report predicts increased deepwater expenditure
News - March 9, 2010 - OMSA bangs the drum for revised Jones Act interpretation
News - March 5, 2010 - Dynamic Positioning Conference to take place October 12-13th
News - March 5, 2010 - AF and Lerwick Port Authority to develop deep water decommissioning base
News - March 3, 2010 - Rolls-Royce unveils recommended offer for ODIM
News - March 1, 2010
February 2010
- Falklands drilling "carries no risk of military conflict"
News - February 25, 2010 - Fugro Synergy wins OSJ Ship of the Year
News - February 22, 2010 - Global Marine Systems awarded cable installation contract for London Array
News - February 17, 2010 - Supreme Court verdict pleases Farstad - owners win long-running tax battle
News - February 15, 2010 - Offshore renewables in the spotlight at Oceanology
News - February 10, 2010 - Helix ESG in joint venture with Clough Limited
News - February 9, 2010
January 2010
- Crown Estate announces Round 3 offshore wind zone winners
News - January 22, 2010 - GIEK issues finance guarantee for Skandi Santos
News - January 22, 2010 - Voting opens for Offshore Support Journal Annual Awards
News - January 22, 2010 - Riverstone Holdings completes acquisition of Seajacks - to invest in more jack-ups for renewables market
News - January 22, 2010 - Drydocks World issues statement regarding Ocean Lark
News - January 22, 2010 - Engine blackout on PSV leads to collision with semi-submersible
News - January 19, 2010 - Court rules in favour of PGS in dispute over Spanish newbuilds
News - January 13, 2010 - Eidesvik forms JV with CGGVeritas
News - January 7, 2010 - Annual OSJ Conference to honour OSV industry’s high achievers
News - January 6, 2010 - GL issues new rules for OSVs
News - January 4, 2010




