Offshore News
Turkey Defines Areas for First Offshore Wind Energy Auction
The Turkish government is pushing forward with its efforts to launch its first offshore wind energy tender in 2026. They defined t...
Read More >>U.S. is Set to Become Europe's Largest Gas Supplier, Overtaking Norway
Europe may have freed itself from excessive reliance on Russian natural gas, but only by replacing it with another foreign supplie...
Read More >>China Deploys Largest Floating Wind Platform Adapted for Challenging Seas
China has deployed the largest single-unit capacity floating offshore wind turbine system. Developed by Goodwind and the Three Gor...
Read More >>Photos: Fire on California Offshore Gas Platform Near Santa Barbara
The U.S. Coast Guard led a response to a fire that is burning aboard a non-operational offshore gas platform located off the coast...
Read More >>Why Does It Matter if Iran Shuts In its Oil Wells?
[By Nima Shokri and Martin J. Blunt] The Strait of Hormuz – the narrow waterway through which between 20% and 25% of the world’s s...
Read More >>Military Permit Derails South Korea’s Anma Offshore Wind Project
Technical hurdles have been a primary risk in the development of offshore wind projects around the world. In South Korea, however,...
Read More >>UAE Exits OPEC, Casting Shadow Over the Oil Cartel's Future
The United Arab Emirates has announced a decision to leave the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), a major blow...
Read More >>ONGC Cancels Rig Tender, Alleging "Collusive" Bidding Practices
Indian state oil company ONGC has canceled a tender for four jackup rigs, alleging anticompetitive practices and an "unusually ste...
Read More >>U.S. Agrees to Deal to Cancel Two More Offshore Wind Farm Leases
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced today that it has reached agreements to redirect the planned investment for two offs...
Read More >>U.S. is Negotiating to Cancel More Offshore Wind Leases
Executives at the French company Engie confirmed today that they are in discussions with U.S. officials about possibly canceling t...
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