Viking Supply Ships has entered into new contract for the Ice-breaking Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessel Vidar Viking.

Greenpeace activists have boarded a semi-submerisble oil drilling rig destined to drill for Shell, in the Chukchi sea, offshore Alaska.

TRIYARDS Holdings Limited (TRIYARDS) has secured new orders worth approximately US$100 million comprising of a liftboat, a high speed aluminium craft project including integrated logistics support work and a fabrication project.

Offshore Northern Seas Norway (ONS Norway), an event focused on offshore oil and gas supply chain, scheduled for August 2015 in Stavanger, will be cancelled this year, as too few exhibitors have registered.

Dolphin Group ASA has secured additional contract work and industry funding for new multi-client projects.

Brazilian oil company Petrobras will stop operations on five offshore rigs leased from its compatriot supplier Schahin.

As the last throes of winter ushered in the grey, misty weather upon the mighty Mississippi River in early March, a soon to be familiar visitor in the Gulf of Mexico sat docked at the Port of New Orleans, Island Offshore’s newbuild subsea support vessel Island Performer.

An explosion hit part of an oil storage facility on Monday at Dragon Aromatics, an independent petrochemical producer in eastern China, Xinhua reported.

Proposed shift pattern changes at EnQuest for offshore workers could see a reduction in head count by over 100 staff it has been reported, EnQuest entered in to a consultation period which is expected to last up to 30 days and will form the basis for shift pattern change.

EMAS, the operating brand of Ezra Holdings, has shared a photo of their vessel, the Lewek Constellation, shown offshore Bermuda, getting ready to sail to Texas.