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Four ultra-deepwater drillships, venerable ocean drilling vessel sold for disposal

Four ultra-deepwater drillships, venerable ocean drilling vessel sold for disposal

17 Sep 2025by John Snyder
Cold-stacked Transocean drillships set to be recycled following their sale for undisclosed amount
Ship Recycling
Transocean to offload five of its stacked rigs for recycling

Transocean to offload five of its stacked rigs for recycling

04 Sep 2025by Jamey Bergman
A US Securities and Exchange Commission filing by the Swiss-headquartered multi-national driller said the company will take a significant impairment with the sale
Offshore ContractorsShip Recycling
North Sea, West Africa deals add US$43M to Borr Drilling’s backlog

North Sea, West Africa deals add US$43M to Borr Drilling’s backlog

02 Sep 2025by John Snyder
Big Board-listed offshore driller builds on strong first half performance with new contracts
Offshore Contractors
Dolphin Drilling is ‘back in black’

Dolphin Drilling is ‘back in black’

01 Sep 2025by John Snyder
With new senior management, board, shareholders and refinanced debt, Dolphin Drilling reported a significant turnaround in EBITDA in H1 2025
Offshore Contractors
Island Drilling invests in multi-layer connectivity on semi-submersible rig

Island Drilling invests in multi-layer connectivity on semi-submersible rig

25 Aug 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Norwegian offshore drilling contractor is upgrading communications technologies on its harsh-environment semi-submersible
Digitalisation
Rigs report: 12-year-old UDW drillship sold to TotalEnergies JV

Rigs report: 12-year-old UDW drillship sold to TotalEnergies JV

13 Aug 2025by John Snyder
Sixth-generation ultra-deepwater drillship bought by joint venture majority owned by TotalEnergies will operate in West Africa after shipyard upgrade
Offshore Contractors
ADES moves to take over Shelf Drilling in US$379M cash merger

ADES moves to take over Shelf Drilling in US$379M cash merger

05 Aug 2025by Jamey Bergman
ADES International Holdings’ proposed takeover of Shelf Drilling comes at a hefty premium over Shelf Drilling’s stock price
Business & Finance
Noble set to test optimisation tools on drillships

Noble set to test optimisation tools on drillships

01 Aug 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Drilling rig owner will work with Kongsberg Maritime to jointly develop marine technologies to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability in offshore operations
Offshore Contractors
Drillship to move from US Gulf for campaign in the Bulgarian Black Sea

Drillship to move from US Gulf for campaign in the Bulgarian Black Sea

25 Jul 2025by John Snyder
Noble sixth-generation drillship will begin campaign in the Black Sea starting Q4 2025
Offshore Contractors
Dolphin Drilling pursues US$105M payment following arbitration case win

Dolphin Drilling pursues US$105M payment following arbitration case win

17 Jul 2025by John Snyder
Euronext-listed driller contractor looks to collect US$105M payment from arbitration award following contract dispute with Nigeria-based GHL
Offshore Contractors
Valaris beefs up backlog with US Gulf drillship deals

Valaris beefs up backlog with US Gulf drillship deals

08 Jul 2025by John Snyder
Valaris has added US$1.9Bn to its backlog in 2025, with the latest deals for two drillships valued at US$760M
Offshore Contractors
ADES jack-up capsizes off Egypt, killing at least four

ADES jack-up capsizes off Egypt, killing at least four

02 Jul 2025by Jamey Bergman
Casualties and the number of missing crew are still being confirmed after the capsize of jack-up barge Admarine 12 off Egypt’s coast
Offshore Support VesselsSafety & Incidents

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US shipbuilding: a smarter path to maritime strength

Master Boat Builders president Garrett Rice advocates for empowering small and medium American shipyards through strategic reform
Batteries & Electrical SystemsHybrid Electric & Fuel CellsInt. Tug & SalvagePorts & TerminalsPropulsionTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Battery-powered tugboats need generators to remain strategic assets in ports

04 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
AccidentsInsuranceInt. Tug & SalvageMooring Equipment Guidelines (fourth edition 2018) MEG4Ports & TerminalsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & IncidentsSOLASTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Rapid tug co-ordination needed to rescue distressed ships in harbours

29 Aug 2025by Simon Tatham
AccidentsMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachinerySafety & Incidents

When you care for crew, you care for your business

14 Aug 2025by John Snyder
Offshore WindOffshore Wind Equipment & ServicesOffshore Wind JournalOffshore Wind PolicyPorts & TerminalsShipbuilding & Design

No ships, no ports: no transition

13 Aug 2025by David Foxwell
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Middle East LNG finds power in pragmatism

05 Aug 2025by Craig Jallal
Batteries & Electrical SystemsMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryPassenger Ship TechnologyPassenger ShippingPropulsion

Batteries powering the future of passenger ships

05 Aug 2025by Rebecca Moore
AccidentsInt. Tug & SalvageInvestigationsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & IncidentsTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Fatal accident drives industry to improve tugboat safety

01 Aug 2025by Kerrie Forster
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The Road to Rio looks promising

25 Jul 2025by John Snyder

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Offshore Wind Webinar Week

Offshore Wind Webinar Week

22 Sep 2025BST - ONLINE
Starting Monday 22 September, Riviera will host a focused three-day webinar series exploring key advances in offshore vessel operations and technology. The sessions will cover how AI, digitalisation ...
Maritime Decarbonisation, Europe: Conference, Awards & Exhibition 2025

Maritime Decarbonisation, Europe: Conference, Awards & Exhibition 2025

30 Sep 2025Amsterdam
Strategies for reducing GHG emissions from now to 2050. This 2-day conference returns to Amsterdam in September 2025, bringing clarity on the regulatory directions and decarbonisation pathways for ...
Offshore Support Journal Conference, Americas 2025

Offshore Support Journal Conference, Americas 2025

07 Oct 2025Rio de Janeiro
Riviera’s Offshore Support Journal Conference, Americas is heading to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2025. Join us as we bring the industry’s leading offshore event to this vibrant new location and ...
Maritime Hybrid, Electric & Hydrogen Fuel Cells Conference & Exhibition, 2025

Maritime Hybrid, Electric & Hydrogen Fuel Cells Conference & Exhibition, 2025

14 Oct 2025BERGEN
Towards a greener future for the shipping industry. Europe continues to lead the way and in this conference, we examine the latest technology innovations and how they can provide significant ...
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