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America’s integrated gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) company Caturus, controlled by the energy-focused alternative investment manager Kimmeridge and supported by investments from Mubadala Energy and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), has taken steps to nearly double the planned capacity of its LNG export facility in Cameron Parish through the addition of a 7.75 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) expansion project in Louisiana, United States (U.S.). The post Expansion move puts US LNG project on path for almost twofold capacity boost appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Petrobras Netherlands B.V. (PNBV), a subsidiary of Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras, has expanded its offshore footprint with exploration blocks located in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire. The post Petrobras widens its African offshore portfolio with multiple blocks in Côte d’Ivoire appeared first on Offshore Energy.

The second hybrid power ocean energy construction vessel (OECV) that Norwegian shipbuilder VARD is […] The post WATCH: Island Offshore’s second ocean energy construction vessel goes to Norway for completion appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Belgian shipping company Exmar has penned multi-year agreements with Côte d’Ivoire Energies (CI-Energies) and Société Nationale d’Opérations Pétrolières de la Côte d’Ivoire (Petroci) to provide and operate a 152,000-cubic-meter (cbm) floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) at the Port of Abidjan, with liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports expected to begin in the third quarter of 2027, as Côte d’Ivoire moves to strengthen gas supply and meet rising power demand. The post Decade-long Côte d’Ivoire FSRU deals expand Exmar’s West African LNG footprint appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Hornbeck Offshore Services, which recently merged with Helix Energy Solutions, has secured a multi-year […] The post Hornbeck Offshore wins multi-year decommissioning contract in North Sea appeared first on Offshore Energy.

A consortium of Lamprell and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured a contract for […] The post Lamprell joins ‘major’ offshore EPCI project in UAE appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor Transocean has secured an estimated 170-day assignment for its ten-year-old ultra-deepwater drillship off the coast of Equatorial Guinea, adding approximately $80 million to the offshore driller’s backlog. The post Transocean’s 2016-built drillship wins multimillion-dollar job in Equatorial Guinea appeared first on Offshore Energy.

U.S.-headquartered oilfield services player Halliburton has secured a multi-year contract with Italy’s energy giant Eni to provide bundled well construction and completions services for an ultra-deepwater development in Cyprus, expanding its presence in the Eastern Mediterranean. The post Halliburton bags Eni’s deepwater bundle as Eastern Mediterranean gas buildout continues appeared first on Offshore Energy.

UK-headquartered energy technology provider TechnipFMC has been tasked with an integrated engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (iEPCI) assignment for the development of a long-delayed deepwater project off the coast of Sabah, Malaysia. The post TechnipFMC picks up multimillion-dollar subsea scope for Petronas’ deepwater project appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Southeast Asia’s hydrocarbon sector has gained fresh momentum as Canadian oil and gas company Valeura Energy struck an oil discovery near its existing offshore field in the Gulf of Thailand, potentially supporting a new satellite development while extending the productive life of existing infrastructure. The post Southeast Asia’s hydrocarbon push: Valeura hits oil pay, eyes new satellite development appeared first on Offshore Energy.