Focus on Offshore Oil, Gas and Renewables Operations

This week’s focus on the offshore industry includes reviews of vessels in the renewables support sector. We cover crewboats for operation in UK waters, maintenance and service assets for Chinese and Dutch operators, and a compact unmanned data-collecting craft entering service for a Danish energy company.
OSVs • Exploration • Extraction • Processing • Construction • Storage • Operations • Renewables
We also have our weekly column from our anonymous offshore business insider, Hieronymus Bosch. The information he shares is detailed, timely, and relevant, and it is also sure to encourage readers to be more discerning of what goes on in the industry.
Readers are again invited to continue to visit Baird Maritime for the latest vessel reviews, features, and other relevant news covering the global offshore industry.
Vessel Reviews:
- CRC Walrus – Amphibious crewboat to support UK offshore wind operations
- Boreas Worker – New daughtercraft delivered to Norway’s Edda Wind
- Guo An Yun Wei – SWATH renewables maintenance vessel for Chinese operator
- Sea Eidum – Shallow-draught workboat for Dutch marine services specialist
- Hugin USV – Ørsted deploys data-gathering USV at offshore wind farms
Features and Opinion:
– “When long-term charter rates hit US$40,000 per day, you can expect to see a flood of newbuilding vessels ordered.”
– by Hieronymus Bosch, Baird Maritime‘s anonymous insider in the world of offshore oil and gas operations
News and Gear:
- Offshore Vessel News Roundup | July 14 – Taiwanese wind installation vessel, SOV conversion in US and more
- GEAR | Auxiliary crane packages selected for Havfram Wind installation vessels
- Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | July 4 – US newbuilding orders, Russian response tug launch and Dutch-designed electric workboat range
- Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for May/June 2023
- DOF rejects Subsea 7 merger offer
- Offshore Vessels News Roundup | June 22 – Dutch shallow-draught workboat, UK windfarm support craft and a South Korean installation jackup
- Spain’s BlueFloat proposes four offshore wind sites in Philippine waters
Recent Important Features:
COLUMN | Tor Olav Trøim, Golar LNG, diversity and carbon emissions equity [Offshore Accounts]
– “The modern day equivalents of bread and circuses distract people from some of the biggest challenges facing humanity (Hint: These do not relate to your choice of pronoun.).”
– by Hieronymus Bosch, Baird Maritime‘s anonymous insider in the world of offshore oil and gas operations
Remember to come back every day to see the latest news, opinion and vessel reviews!
Call for content!
Any news or views about the global offshore industry? Send it through to [email protected] ASAP (between now and July 14), 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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