Focus on Offshore Oil, Gas and Renewables Operations
OFFSHORE WEEK
As is often the case with Baird Maritime‘s monthly detailed coverage of the offshore industry, the selection of reviewed vessels includes those serving a wide variety of roles essential to that industry, from extraction to installation, supply, and maintenance. These newly delivered vessels are now in operation across a broad geographical scope that includes Asia, the Middle East, Western Europe, and North America.
OSVs • Exploration • Extraction • Processing • Construction • Storage • Operations • Renewables
We also have a weekly update from Hieronymous Bosch, our anonymous insider in the offshore oil, gas, and renewables sectors. As always, his insights and analyses of the latest developments in the industry are comprehensive, well-informed, and carefully made.
We invite readers of Baird Maritime to regularly visit the site as we continue our coverage of this important industry.
Vessel Reviews:
- Guohai Minfeng – Sinoocean’s new fleet of 65m supply vessels
- GTA Hub QU – New jackup accommodation platform to support BP’s LNG project in West Africa waters
- Sora 1 – Durable supply vessel built for the Arabian Gulf
- Manor Vulcan – Versatile crewboat pair delivered to Manor Renewable Energy
- VESSEL REFIT | Maersk Minder – Danish anchor handler returns to sea following hybrid propulsion installation
- Deepwater Atlas – First of two high-specification drillships for Transocean
- TSM Batz – Renewables support workboat handed over to French customer
- Hydrocat 48 – Netherlands’ Windcat Workboats puts hydrogen-fuelled newbuild in operation
Features and Opinion:
– “Amid the spiking electricity prices, higher inflation and higher interest rates, and the talk of a cold and dark winter in Europe due to natural gas shortages, the offshore wind sector stands out as a shining opportunity.”
– by Hieronymus Bosch, Baird Maritime‘s anonymous insider in the world of offshore oil and gas operations
News and Gear:
- Offshore Vessel News Roundup | September 30 – Crewboats for Malaysia, US and Netherlands plus new windfarm anchor handler concept
- Construction begins on new FSRU terminal at Germany’s Lubmin port
- Welsh crewboat operator acquired by new owners
- Offshore Projects News Roundup | September 20 – Surveys in Europe and Australia, French and Taiwanese windfarm installations and more
- US court cites patent infringement in blocking manufacturer’s sale of offshore wind turbines
- Maersk Supply Service, Stiesdal to enter floating wind partnership
Recent Important Features:
– “Oil and gas is never boring, as fear and greed oscillate wildly.”
– by Hieronymus Bosch, Baird Maritime‘s anonymous insider in the world of offshore oil and gas operations
Call for content!
Any news or views about the global offshore industry? Send it through to [email protected] ASAP (between now and September 30), so we can add it to this current edition of Offshore Week!
We are after:
- Vessels – Orders, new deliveries, under construction
- Gear – Latest innovations and technology in the offshore vessel sector
- Interviews – Owners, operators, designers, builders etc.
- Reminiscences – Do you have any exciting, amusing or downright dangerous anecdotes from your time in the offshore world? (example here)
- Other – Any other relevant news
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