Halliburton Secures Integrated Contracts for Drilling and Completion Services in Suriname

July 13 - Halliburton announced today (13) the signing of integrated contracts for well construction on the GranMorgu project—operated by TotalEnergies in the deep waters of Suriname. The agreement covers drilling and completion services for a long-term program and incorporates digital and automation solutions to enhance operational efficiency. "Securing these contracts demonstrates the value of... Continue Reading →

July 13, 2026 0

TechnipFMC’s Subsea 2.0 system powers first oil at Brazil’s Wahoo project

July 13 (oilnow.gy) PRIO’s Wahoo project offshore Brazil has reached first oil using TechnipFMC’s Subsea 2.0® production system. TechnipFMC announced on July 13 via a LinkedIn post that the installation represents the first use of the technology in a Brazilian pre-salt field. “As a greenfield development enabled through a tie-back approach, Wahoo demonstrates how innovation can unlock... Continue Reading →

July 13, 2026 0

Saipem, Subsea 7 deal to be hit with EU antitrust investigation, sources say

July 10 (Reuters) - Italian energy contractor Saipem's merger with Norwegian peer Subsea 7 is set to face a full-scale EU ‌antitrust investigation because of competition concerns about the deal, people with direct knowledge of the matter said. The companies announced the deal in February last year to create a leading global player in offshore energy services,... Continue Reading →

July 12, 2026 0

Floating Wind Farm Offshore France Reaches Full Power

July 10 (offshoreWIND.biz) The 30 MW Éoliennes Flottantes du Golfe du Lion (EFGL) floating offshore wind farm, located off France’s Mediterranean coast, has reached full power, Ocean Winds (OW), the owner and developer of the project, said. With three 10 MW turbines located 16 kilometers off the Occitanie coast and installed on semi-submersible floaters, this... Continue Reading →

July 10, 2026 0

Equinor Advances RAIA Development and Completes Subsea Equipment Installation

July 8 (PN) Equinor has completed the installation of the PLEM (Pipeline End Manifold) for the Raia project at a depth of approximately 2,700 meters in the Campos Basin. This subsea equipment connects the FPSO risers to the pipeline that will transport natural gas to shore. The Raia pipeline will span approximately 200 kilometers, linking... Continue Reading →

July 9, 2026 0

Markets Awaits Outcome of the Albacora FPSO Tender on July 27

July 8 (PN) After several postponements, Petrobras is expected to stick to the deadline for opening bid envelopes for the FPSO that will operate in the Albacora field revitalization project in the Campos Basin. The tender process, originally launched in March 2025, has faced several delays along the way. The current deadline for submitting proposals... Continue Reading →

July 9, 2026 0

NextFloat Floating Wind Pilot Clears Key Spanish Regulatory Hurdle

July 8 (OE) The PlemCat floating offshore wind test site in the Spanish Mediterranean has secured a favorable Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), clearing a key regulatory hurdle for deployment of X1 Wind's 8.5 MW X100 platform under the NextFloat project. The approval was officially published in Spain's Boletín Oficial del Estado on July 8 and... Continue Reading →

July 8, 2026 0

Oceaneering Wins Offshore Brazil Contract with Petrobras for ROV Services

July7 (OE) Oceaneering International, Inc. has announced that its Brazilian subsidiary, Marine Production Systems do Brasil LTDA (MPS), won a contract from Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) to deliver ROV services offshore Brazil. The award follows a competitive tender process. The contract term is four years and operations are expected to begin in 2027. Oceaneering will... Continue Reading →

July 8, 2026 0

MODEC Advances Construction of Brazil-Bound Gato do Mato FPSO

July 2 (OE) MODEC has completed the forward hull section of floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel Gato do Mato, marking a key construction milestone for the Brazil-bound offshore production unit. The forward hull section, built at Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine & Engineering's Yokosuka shipyard in Japan, has departed for China, where it will... Continue Reading →

July 2, 2026 0

Tenaris Opens Suriname Service Center to Support GranMorgu Offshore Project

July 1 (OE) Steel pipe supplier Tenaris has started operations at a new service center in Suriname to support the GranMorgu offshore project, operated by TotalEnergies with APA Corporation and Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname as partners. Located in Paramaribo, the service center will provide integrated services for offshore operations, supporting TotalEnergies with the supply of casing,... Continue Reading →

July 1, 2026 0