Golar Secures 2013-Built LNG Carrier for Conversion Into Fourth FLNG
October 8, 2026 · 7 hours ago Golar LNG has acquired a 13-year-old vessel from NYK Line to transform it into a floating liquefaction facility by 2029.
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Hurricane Isaias Prompts Shut-Ins for 60 Percent of Gulf Oil Production
By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-08 19:25:56 As Hurricane Isaias closes in on the Gulf coast, the National Hurricane Center is warning residents from eastern Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle to get ready for a "life-threatening storm surge." Isaias intensified as…
Lamprell Tasks IMI With Offshore Platform and Jacket Fabrication Scope
October 8, 2026 · 8 hours ago Lamprell has partnered with International Maritime Industries (IMI) to execute a major offshore fabrication scope. UAE-headquartered energy infrastructure and engineering company Lamprell has enlisted Saudi Arabia’s International Maritime Industries (IMI), the MENA region’s…
‘World-first’ CCS Platform for Industrial Decarbonization Stands Tall Offshore UK
October 8, 2026 · 8 hours ago Managing Editor The installation of what is said to be the world's first offshore platform dedicated to CO2 transportation and storage for the decarbonization of industrial sectors has been completed offshore the UK…
Calm Seas Favor Salvage Operations at “Shadow Fleet” Tanker Wreck Off Oman
By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-08 15:07:37 Although there have not been any formal updates covering progress, it appears that the salvage activity on the wrecked Aframax tanker Caroline Bezengi (IMO 9224439) is continuing off Yemen’s southeastern coast.
USS Abraham Lincoln Pulls Into San Diego, Closing 321-Day Deployment
By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-08 16:45:35 The US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln returned to her home port of San Diego, California, on October 8, concluding what became the second-longest deployment in the modern era, except for extended tours during…