“When you come to a fork in the road, take it,” American baseball star Yogi Berra once said. Maersk Drilling now admits that it stands at a crossroads, as per the tit ..
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Speculative capital is now investing in high specification, purpose-built ships to support wind farms that have not even yet been installed. We have previously covered ho ..
In Part One (here) we looked at how the biggest names in the offshore sector, Tidewater and Bourbon have drastically shrunk their fleets in the face of pressure from inve ..
Holland’s Glorie is a novel published in 1940 by the Dutch writer Jan de Hartog. The novel glorified the life of the pre-war salvage master. In English, it was publishe ..
After announcing in October that it would liquidate the subsidiary that owns the FPSO Umuroa, and hand the idle vessel to the company administrators to maintain, remove f ..
Swire Blue Ocean (SBO) intends to order a new wind turbine installation vessel with an option for a second newbuild, the company said in a press release dated September 1 ..
Further evidence of the growing speculative bubble in offshore wind came from Cadeler, the wind turbine installation company formerly known as Swire Blue Ocean, which lis ..
Last month Swire Pacific Offshore announced (here) that its subsidiary, the owner of two jackup windfarm turbine installation vessels (WTIVs), the company formerly known ..
The future is clear. Offshore renewables have a massive tailwind. This month has seen Europe’s largest wind energy company, Ørsted, announce strong results (here) with ..
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