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Every Vessel Hunter story on Subsea: 16 stories, from 9 June 2026 to 8 October 2026. Newest: "Solstad Offshore exercises $125m option to buy CSV Normand Maximus". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.

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Vessel sales

Solstad Offshore exercises $125m option to buy CSV Normand Maximus

Solstad Offshore has declared a $125m purchase option on the 2016-built construction support vessel Normand Maximus, with delivery in October 2027 and debt financing planned.

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An offshore construction vessel working at sea
Industry

Jan De Nul orders second trenching support vessel for cables

Jan De Nul has ordered a second trenching support vessel, an exact sister to Isambard K. Brunel, taking its subsea cable newbuilding programme to five ships and its cable fleet to fourteen.

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An offshore wind farm with turbines in open water
Industry

LS Marine Solution books record $113m Shinan Ui cable contract

LS Marine Solution has converted its preferred-bidder position at the 390 MW Shinan Ui offshore wind project into a KRW 156.9bn contract with Hanwha Ocean.

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An offshore support vessel working at sea
Industry

Taiwan-flagged cable layer Oceanus 1 enters service at Kaohsiung

Oceanus 1, a Taiwan-flagged cable-laying vessel with an 8,000-tonne carousel, arrived at Kaohsiung on 16 September after handover from her Vietnamese builder.

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An offshore support vessel working alongside a drilling unit
Industry

Ventura Takes On Deep Value Driller and Lands $58m Petronas Job

Ventura Offshore will manage the drillship Deep Value Driller for Eldorado Drilling and has secured a one-well contract with Petronas in Indonesia worth around $58m.

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Solstad Books Construction Vessel For Six Years Of West African Subsea Work
Industry

Solstad Books Construction Vessel For Six Years Of West African Subsea Work

Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Maritime has signed a letter of intent with an undisclosed client for the construction support vessel Normand Cutter, covering three firm years with a further three years of options.

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Contractor Wins Flexible Pipe Work On Angolan Deepwater Project
Industry

Contractor Wins Flexible Pipe Work On Angolan Deepwater Project

An offshore engineering contractor has been awarded a contract described as significant, a category indicating a value between 75 and 250 million dollars, for flexible flowlines and risers on a deepwater project offshore Angola.

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Welder working on large diameter pipe sections
Industry

Italian Contractor Adds Large Middle East Offshore Award To Summer Run

An Italian energy services contractor has won an offshore engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract in the Middle East worth about 1.8 billion dollars.

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Industry

Offshore Field Development Spending Forecast To Reach 137 Billion Dollars

Global offshore field development investment is forecast to reach 137 billion dollars this year, with project sanctioning close to double the level of the preceding period.

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Vessel sales

Viking Reach sold to Greek subsea contractor for trenching work

Eidesvik Offshore and Reach Subsea have agreed to sell their jointly owned inspection, maintenance and repair vessel Viking Reach, with the buyer subsequently identified as the Greek subsea contractor Asso.subsea.

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Crane on an offshore platform over calm water
Industry

SLB OneSubsea wins Eni subsea contract offshore Ivory Coast

OneSubsea has won a major engineering and construction contract from Eni for the deepwater Baleine development offshore the Ivory Coast.

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Bridge equipment of an offshore support vessel
Product

Eni picks SLB OneSubsea for giant deepwater Indonesia umbilical order

SLB OneSubsea has won an Eni contract to supply a 94.6 km steel tube umbilical system for the Kutei North Hub development off Indonesia, among the largest umbilical awards to date.

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Underwater diver and subsea technology
Industry

Fincantieri snaps up four firms to build out its underwater arm

Fincantieri has acquired four companies spanning marine survey, underwater communications and autonomous vehicles, accelerating the growth of its underwater technology business.

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Equinor pulls out of Japan offshore wind market
Industry

Boskalis debuts world's largest rock installation vessel

Boskalis has put the world's largest subsea rock installation vessel into service, sharply raising its capacity in a key offshore-wind support market. The Dutch marine contractor's new Windpiper has a rock-carrying capa…

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Floating solar installation (illustration)
Industry

SolarDuck and MARIN win $3.6m for offshore floating power hub

SolarDuck and MARIN have won a $3.6m Dutch subsidy for the Steady Seas program to advance an offshore floating power hub for remote offshore and subsea assets.

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Offshore support vessel (illustration)
Industry

Safeen Subsea lands offshore installation contract

AD Ports Group's Safeen Subsea has won a contract to install sleepers, riser clamps and risers for an undisclosed but 'major' offshore project in the region.

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