Decommissioned offshore structures offer limited long-term ecological benefits if they are simply left in the ocean to serve as artificial reefs, a new study suggests. The research, published in the ...

Two miles off the coast of Goleta, Platform Holly rises from the Pacific. A 100-foot-tall steel industrial spire against the horizon, lit up like a modern constellation. Installed in 1966, Holly ...

With the global push for carbon neutrality and the rapid development of offshore energy exploitation, offshore engineering structures (e.g., offshore ...

While most of California’s 27 offshore oil platforms are expected to be shuttered by 2055, and several have already been closed for good, there’s a looming quandary of what to do with the massive ...

EnCana will shortly submit a plan to the Nova Scotian authorities for the abandonment of its offshore Cohasset and Panuke (CoPan) platform complex, writes Iain Esau. Two small fixed platforms have ...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aikido Technologies (Aikido), an offshore infrastructure provider, today unveiled AO60DC, a first-of-a-kind floating offshore wind platform designed ...

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NEW ORLEANS - Federal regulators say at least 12 Gulf of Mexico oil and gas platforms and two drilling rigs have been evacuated and shut down in preparation for Hurricane Ian. The U.S. Bureau of ...

Italian gas contractor Saipem has deployed a new offshore floating solar array near Froya Island in the Norwegian Sea, close to Trondheim. Saipem's Moss Maritime unit developed the XolarSurf prototype ...

German wave energy technology company Sinn Power GmbH has unveiled its first floating ocean ‘hybrid' platform, that combines wave, wind and solar energy. The floating structure is hosting 80 kW of ...