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A Shell oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico

Drilling & Production

Shell approves Kaikias waterflood project to boost Gulf of Mexico production

Alan Bosworth

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Fishing Regulation & Enforcement

Norway and Russia slash 2026 cod quota to lowest level in 35 years

Reuters

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Drilling & Production

Petrobras' high-producing platforms hit by escalating labour dispute, union says

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Kharg Island crude oil shipping facility, Iran

Tankers

US sanctions 29 vessels and shipping firms linked to Iranian oil trade

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Dredging

DEME to undertake marine infrastructure and restoration contracts in Italy and Spain

Alan Bosworth

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Marine Infrastructure

Italian judge drops Genoa dam misappropriation case against Webuild CEO

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A suspected Russian "shadow fleet" tanker following its apprehension in Indonesian waters, July 2023

Crime & Piracy

UK expands Russia sanctions to target oil majors and illicit trading networks

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Offshore Wind

Subsidies help Poland lock in 3.4 GW of offshore wind capacity in first auction

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Tankers

Urals crude discounts widen to 2022 levels as sanctions bite and Indian demand slumps

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Woodside's Pluto LNG onshore facility in Western Australia

Gas

Woodside faces leadership vacuum as CEO departs for BP amid LNG glut

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Gas

VESSEL REVIEW | Al Shelila – ADNOC L&S acquires first ships in new dual-fuel LNG carrier series

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Research, Environment & Training

VESSEL REVIEW | Stareso – Hybrid catamaran to support marine research in the Mediterranean Sea

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AHTS

VESSEL REVIEW | Men Cren – Netherlands' Dixstone to operate offshore and engineering workboat in West Africa

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Offshore Support & Maintenance

VESSEL CONVERSION | HOS Rocinante – Platform supplier rebuilt as maintenance vessel for Hornbeck Offshore

17 Dec 2025

Other Workboats

VESSEL REVIEW | Iroise – High-speed launch to support lighthouse maintenance in northwestern France

17 Dec 2025

Maritime Tourism

VESSEL REVIEW | Solidaire II – Multi-purpose leisure boat delivered to French social action organisation

17 Dec 2025

Ferry

VESSEL REVIEW | Cliffs of Moher Express – Ferry and tourist shuttle to serve Ireland's Aran region

16 Dec 2025

Police

VESSEL REVIEW | Duque de Ahumada – Spain's Guardia Civil police places hybrid patrol vessel into service

16 Dec 2025

Maritime Tourism

VESSEL REVIEW | Artemis – New tour boat to serve routes between France's Oleron and Aix Islands

16 Dec 2025

Offshore Accommodation

VESSEL CONVERSION | Saga X – Ferry rebuilt as accommodation ship for Canada's Woodfibre LNG

15 Dec 2025

Aquaculture

VESSEL REVIEW | Whekenui – New Zealand King Salmon acquires fish farm support workboat

15 Dec 2025

Naval Ships

VESSEL REVIEW | Hrabri – Bulgarian Navy's new multi-role patrol vessel boasts modular construction

15 Dec 2025

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Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

17 Dec 2025

Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, Five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]

15 Dec 2025

Michael Grey

COLUMN | Recent fire incidents on ships highlight urgent need for safe battery disposal [Grey Power]

11 Dec 2025

Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Three reasons why seafarers’ CPD is different, two new subsea vessels and a Norwegian rig in a pear tree (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

10 Dec 2025

John Kecsmar

COLUMN | Naval architecture: Art, science or salesmanship? [Aft Lines]

09 Dec 2025

Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Three reasons why seafarers’ CPD is different, two new subsea vessels and a Norwegian rig in a pear tree (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]

08 Dec 2025

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Venezuela authorises two unsanctioned VLCCs to depart for China

Shell approves Kaikias waterflood project to boost Gulf of Mexico production

Norway and Russia slash 2026 cod quota to lowest level in 35 years

Petrobras' high-producing platforms hit by escalating labour dispute, union says

US sanctions 29 vessels and shipping firms linked to Iranian oil trade

DEME to undertake marine infrastructure and restoration contracts in Italy and Spain

Italian judge drops Genoa dam misappropriation case against Webuild CEO

UK expands Russia sanctions to target oil majors and illicit trading networks

Subsidies help Poland lock in 3.4 GW of offshore wind capacity in first auction

Urals crude discounts widen to 2022 levels as sanctions bite and Indian demand slumps

Woodside faces leadership vacuum as CEO departs for BP amid LNG glut

Vessel Reviews

VESSEL REVIEW | Al Shelila – ADNOC L&S acquires first ships in new dual-fuel LNG carrier series

VESSEL REVIEW | Stareso – Hybrid catamaran to support marine research in the Mediterranean Sea

VESSEL REVIEW | Men Cren – Netherlands' Dixstone to operate offshore and engineering workboat in West Africa

VESSEL CONVERSION | HOS Rocinante – Platform supplier rebuilt as maintenance vessel for Hornbeck Offshore

VESSEL REVIEW | Iroise – High-speed launch to support lighthouse maintenance in northwestern France

VESSEL REVIEW | Solidaire II – Multi-purpose leisure boat delivered to French social action organisation

VESSEL REVIEW | Cliffs of Moher Express – Ferry and tourist shuttle to serve Ireland's Aran region

VESSEL REVIEW | Duque de Ahumada – Spain's Guardia Civil police places hybrid patrol vessel into service

VESSEL REVIEW | Artemis – New tour boat to serve routes between France's Oleron and Aix Islands

VESSEL CONVERSION | Saga X – Ferry rebuilt as accommodation ship for Canada's Woodfibre LNG

VESSEL REVIEW | Whekenui – New Zealand King Salmon acquires fish farm support workboat

VESSEL REVIEW | Hrabri – Bulgarian Navy's new multi-role patrol vessel boasts modular construction

The Latest From Our Columnists

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, Five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | Recent fire incidents on ships highlight urgent need for safe battery disposal [Grey Power]

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Three reasons why seafarers’ CPD is different, two new subsea vessels and a Norwegian rig in a pear tree (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | Naval architecture: Art, science or salesmanship? [Aft Lines]

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Three reasons why seafarers’ CPD is different, two new subsea vessels and a Norwegian rig in a pear tree (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]

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COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

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