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Splash247
operations June 9, 2026

BP Secures Noble Semisub for UK Drilling Operations

Noble Corporation has secured a contract from BP for a three-well drilling campaign using the semisubmersible Noble GreatWhite offshore the UK, as reported by Splash247. The contract spans 150 to 210 days with a dayrate of $320,000 and includes a $5 million mobilisation fee.

Noble GreatWhite (semisubmersible)
Splash247
operations June 8, 2026

Seafarer Shortage Looms as Nearly Half Plan to Quit

A study by the World Maritime University reveals that nearly 50% of current seafarers intend to leave the industry within five years, as reported by Splash247. Shipmanagers are urgently seeking new talent pipelines amid aging crewing markets and challenging working conditions.

Splash247
operations June 8, 2026

Purus Power Secures Five-Year Charter for Dutch Offshore Wind Project

The OranjeWind project, a collaboration between RWE and TotalEnergies, has signed a five-year charter agreement with Purus for the operation of the CSOV Purus Power, as reported by Splash247. The vessel will be utilized for maintenance work at the OranjeWind offshore wind farm, with options for extension beyond the initial term.

Purus Power (CSOV)
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