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bp_thunderhorse_platform_dusk — In January 2017, BP started up the Thunder Horse South Expansion in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, a major project that added a new subsea production system roughly two miles to the south of the existing Thunder Horse platform. BP photo.

Offshore market improvement nears?

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Alaska rigs BSSE (800x468) — Rigs in icy waters off Alaska. BSSE photo.

Trump administration threatens Alaska energy over health care vote

Kirk Moore

jackst-malo-chevron — At 177,000 bpd capacity, the Jack/St. Malo is the largest floating production unit that Chevron has in the Gulf of Mexico. Photo courtesy of Chevron

Offshore pessimism may point to recovery

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spy_island_alaska_eni_builders_choice — http://www.builderschoice.us.com/commercial-modular/workforce-housing

BOEM approves Eni exploration in Beaufort Sea

Kirk Moore

rsz_stack_photo — The wobbling price of oil suggests that these stacked vessels will not be going back to work anytime soon. Ken Hocke photo

Should analysts reset their U.S. Gulf outlook?

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offshore-drilling-bp — https://www.flickr.com/photos/bp_images/16850994731/in/album-72157630418954966/ The Maersk Discoverer drilling in Egypt Read about our second significant gas discovery in Egypt

The sooner oil demand peaks, the more Big Oil stands to lose

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Hurricane Katrina: Natural Hazards — A satellite image of Hurricane Katrina (2005). NASA photo.

Unusually active early hurricane season looms over Gulf of Mexico

WorkBoat Staff

rsz_hornbeck_stacked — Stacked PSVs in Louisiana, August 2016. Ken Hocke photo.

The agony of waiting for an offshore rebound

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saiq-tanker-2016-cc-flickr-kees-torn — https://www.flickr.com/photos/68359921@N08/29316028243

Driftless oil tanker symbolizes OPEC's struggle

WorkBoat Staff

platform_harvest_california_boem — Platform Harvest, California. BOEM photo.

BSEE doubles offshore oil lease time limits to one year

Kirk Moore

GEs-Marine-DP-Training-Center-in-Houston-800x400 — Simulator at the GE Marine Technical Training Center in Houston. GE Marine photo.

GE Marine center accredited for dynamic positioning training

WorkBoat Staff