Tag: Gulf of Mexico

BSEE informs of an incident where a third-party contract operator sandblasting on an offshore facility in the Gulf of Mexico was injured when a temporary air dryer used for sandblasting operations recoiled and broke the safety cable, to provide lessons learned.

On March 30th, Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), vessel Overseas Long Beach spotted a vessel in distress south of Southwest Pass in the Gulf of Mexico.

Gulf Wind Technology and Shell New Energies US LLC (Shell) announced yesterday that they have partnered up for the offshore wind energy development in the Gulf of Mexico.

A recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on a Safety Report 452, published by the United States Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) relating to a high-potential dropped object incident on a Gulf of Mexico energy facility, to provide lessons learned.

In effort, Biden-Harris administration to grow America’s clean energy economy, the Department of the Interior announced the the first-ever offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico.

Mexico plans to build an LNG export hub worth between $4 billion and $5 billion in the Gulf of Mexico that will help serve European demand, according to President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.

Ten armed men have reportedly carried out a heist in the Gulf of Mexico, stealing equipment, tools, materials and other items from a Campeche Bay oil platform, that is owned by Pemex.

A pirate attack took place against the OSV Crest Tarasco, belonging to the Protexa company, which carries out work in the Gulf of Mexico.

Chevron, Talos Energy and Carbonvert signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for an expanded joint venture to develop the Bayou Bend CCS offshore carbon capture and sequestration hub currently held by Talos and Carbonvert.

In the wake of Hurricane Ida, US Coast Guard announced that is investigating nearly 350 reports of oil spills in and along the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.