Offshore Processing & Storage Archives

April 6, 2021

Conversion work begins on future Woodside FPSO

Written by Baird Maritime on April 6, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Offshore Processing & Storage, Tanker World.

A 323-metre very large crude carrier (VLCC) owned by Australia’s Woodside Energy recently arrived in China to begin undergoing conversion works that will see it ..

March 19, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Vessel Orders and Deliveries Roundup – March 19, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on March 19, 2021. Posted in Crew Transfer, Offshore Construction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore Wind, Offshore World.

Service operation vessels (SOVs) are in the spotlight in this latest roundup following a number of noteworthy orders by both old and new players in the offshore wind ..

March 1, 2021

Bumi Armada posts MYR125 million full-year net profit in 2020

Written by Baird Maritime on March 1, 2021. Posted in Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Processing & Storage.

Malaysia-based offshore energy facilities and services provider Bumi Armada reported a new profit MYR144.1 million (US$35.5 million) in the fourth quarter of 2020, an ..

March 31, 2021

COLUMN | Quick updates: Eni acquittal on corruption charges, SBM whistleblower, Fisher fatalities, Pacific Drilling/Noble merger, Scottish windfarm windfall, and Golar/Perenco FLNG dispute [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on March 31, 2021. Posted in Dive Support, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Exploration, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.

For the end of the quarter, we feature a six-pack of updates on stories we covered recently. Eni (and Shell) acquitted over US$1 billion Nigerian corruption (for now) One ..

In Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE, public investment by petro-states is increasingly focused on squeezing out private sector businesses in oilfield services, especially ..

March 1, 2021

COLUMN | Myanmar violence puts Woodside in a difficult position [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on March 1, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features.

Sunday bloody Sunday in Yangon, whilst Woodside CEO puts his foot in his mouth Yesterday was one of the most brutal days in the recent history of Myanmar as police and ..

March 29, 2021

COLUMN | Mozambique misery deepens: dozens killed by Islamic extremists in Palma bloodbath [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on March 29, 2021. Posted in Anchor Handling, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Dive Support, Offshore Accommodation, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore World, Platform Supply, Subsea Surveying, Work Boat World Features.

Editor’s Note: The earlier version of this article mentioned the participation of 1) offshore services provider Bibby Marine and 2) Afon Menai, a towing vessel ..

March 3, 2021

Sembcorp dissolves dormant subsidiary, strikes off two others

Written by Baird Maritime on March 3, 2021. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Offshore Construction, Offshore Processing & Storage.

Sembcorp Marine has confirmed that one of its dormant wholly owned subsidiaries has been dissolved by way of voluntary winding up. The dissolved subsidiary is SembCorp ..

February 26, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – February 26, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on February 26, 2021. Posted in Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Decommissioning, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore Wind, Offshore World.

The latest succession of offshore projects worldwide includes both completed works and new ones in the pipeline. There’s been plenty of action in offshore wind in ..