Offshore engineering


  • DOF order gives Kongsberg Listen debut

    Kongsberg Listen has secured its first commercial subsea deployment order. DOF will integrate the electromagnetic sensing system into a new HUGIN vehicle for deepwater survey work offshore Brazil.


  • SES Energy expands with Aberdeen chemical injection buyout

    SES Energy has bought CIU’s chemical injection and monitoring business. The deal adds a 49-strong Aberdeen technical team and broadens SES’s chemical and tank offering under its Davidson Kempner-backed growth plan. CIU director Alan Simpson moves across to maintain continuity.


  • IWCF launches Quality Assured well control framework

    IWCF has introduced Quality Assured to endorse non-accredited training globally. The new assurance framework applies nine standards covering course design, delivery, assessment, digital learning, and continuous development to strengthen global oil and gas well control competence.


  • Liebherr BOS cranes reach 50-year milestone

    Liebherr unveils electric BOS crane to meet offshore demands. Celebrating 50 years, Liebherr’s BOS series has evolved remarkably, introducing design innovations and operational enhancements. The new electric variant signifies a commitment to modern offshore needs, continuing a legacy of robust performance and adaptability in challenging environments.


  • RINA Wins FEED Contract for Petronas’ Flagship CCS Project in Malaysia

    Oct 17, 2025 (Credit: Petronas) Italian classification and marine engineering consultancy RINA has secured a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract by Petronas CCS Ventures (PCCSV) for the Southern Onshore Facilities of Malaysia’s flagship carbon capture and storage (CCS) project. The award follows the successful completion of pre-FEED services in 2024. Under the contract, RINA will…


  • Saipem Wins Three Offshore Azerbaijan Contracts

    Oct 15, 2025 © Peter Hermes Furian / Adobe Stock Saipem, in consortium with BOS Shelf LLC and BOS Shelf International FZCO, (both companies being affiliates to the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic, SOCAR) has been awarded three new offshore contracts for the Shah Deniz Compression project operated by bp in Azerbaijan. The…


  • Wind and solar power new renewable electricity record

    Published:  15 October, 2025 Renewable power generation soared to a record third quarter high during the three months to the end of September. That’s the headline view expressed by experts in a new report on Britain’s power generation market by Montel Analytics. In Q3 this year, Britain’s renewable output (including biomass) rose to 31.9 TWh,…


  • 25th Anniversary All-Energy 2026 well set for success

    Published:  15 October, 2025 In seven months time the 25th anniversary edition of All-Energy, the UK’s largest renewable and low carbon energy exhibition and conference, will open. Being held by RX at Glasgow’s Scottish Events Campus (SEC) on 13 and 14 May 2026, it is already on track to be the biggest edition ever. Bookings…


  • Forum Energy Technologies Secures Work-Class ROV Order

    Published:  08 October, 2025 Forum Energy Technologies (FET), a global leader in subsea robotics, has announced it has secured a contract with long-term client DOF for the delivery of a work-class remotely operated vehicle (ROV) and supporting tether management system. The order is scheduled for delivery in late 2025. The equipment will support DOF’s extensive…


  • The growing importance of wind power � technology, trends and the road ahead

    Published:  08 October, 2025 Offshore Engineering & Equipment looks at the growing importance of wind power and the necessary factors to drive its success. Global energy trends show that we are making huge strides in harnessing these winds of change. Wind power has become a fundamental pillar of the world’s energy mix, generating over 2300…