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Dutch survey specialist Fugro has secured a contract from German transmission system operator 50Hertz to survey and clear unexploded ordnance along the routes of two offshore wind grid connections in the North Sea.

Singapore's Seatrium and Turkey's Karpowership are seeking to form a joint venture to develop floating power and digital infrastructure solutions in Singapore, with plans to expand into the wider Southeast Asian market.

Chinese offshore engineering contractor BOMESC has secured another FPSO construction contract from Dutch floater specialist SBM Offshore, worth up to RMB3bn ($420m).

Italian offshore drilling contractor Saipem has secured two new contracts from Eni subsidiaries worth a combined $121m, lining up work for its Scarabeo 9 semisubmersible and Saipem 10000 drillship.

Norway's Siem Industries has confirmed an order for two large subsea construction vessels (SCVs) at China's Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding, with deliveries scheduled for 2029 and 2030.

Saudi offshore drilling contractor ADES Holding has secured a new contract from Pertamina for the Shelf Drilling Perseverance jackup offshore Indonesia.

Australian energy major Woodside has agreed to sell its entire 33.44% stake in the long-delayed Greater Sunrise gas development to Timor-Leste's state-owned energy company TIMOR GAP for up to $200m.

Four South Korean companies have signed an agreement to transform part of the Gunsan shipyard into an offshore wind manufacturing hub, with plans to produce large turbines, towers and offshore substations.

A Norwegian-led consortium involving shipbuilder Vard and offshore vessel owner Island Offshore is preparing to build and test an integrated nuclear propulsion system, targeting its first vessel deployment in 2031 or 2032.

US offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has agreed to sell its 2013-built, sixth-generation drillship, Noble Globetrotter II, for $38m as it continues to dispose of underutilised drilling assets.