Phoenix International Holdings, Inc. (Phoenix) has opened a satellite office at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi.

Talos Energy Inc. ("Talos," or the "Company") (NYSE: TALO) has announced that the Company will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 Index, effective November 1, 2019, prior to the market open. The S&P SmallCap 600 measures the small-cap segment of the U.S. equity market and consists of 600 domestic stocks selected by Standard & Poor's Index Committee based on certain criteria, such as market capitalization and financial viability.

BOURBON and SONASURF announces the signing of a 3-year cooperation agreement with TOTAL in Angola for the deployment of the Smart shipping program on 5 latest-generation supply vessels of the Bourbon Explorer 500 series (DP2-equipped PSVs) operating on blocks 17 and 32 off the Angolan coast.

Trelleborg is looking forward to showcasing its advanced passive fire solutions at ADIPEC 2019. It will also be celebrating over 20 years of ElastopipeTM being installed offshore.

N-Sea, a leading IMR subsea services provider, has celebrated a successful end to 2019 for its Dubai division, with contract awards exceeding 15 million USD, as well as significant growth of its workforce.

Well-Safe Solutions has secured a significant new tranche of investment, in excess of £66 million, to fund the next phase of its journey as a tier one well decommissioning company.

Tokyo Kisen Co., Ltd. and e5 Lab Inc. have jointly developed the new concept design of “e5 Tug,” electric propulsion harbor tugboat powered by large-capacity battery and a hydrogen fuel cell.

Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited (“Mermaid”) announces that its joint-venture company formed between Mermaid and a local offshore services operator has secured a three-year contract extension for offshore inspection, repair and maintenance services with a national upstream oil and gas company in direct continuation to its initial seven-year contract period, whereby Mermaid will continue to provide a suite of diving services using its modern DP2 saturation dive support vessel “Mermaid Asiana” along with remotely operated vehicles, specialized diving equipment and divers.

International E&P companies are struggling to make money from offshore investments made during the latest investment upturn, according to a new study by Rystad Energy.

Of the 38 global oil and gas discoveries made in Q3 2019, six were located in Norway. This was followed by Colombia with five discoveries, Egypt and Trinidad with four each, and Guyana and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with three each, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has been declared the winning bidder in a tender covering three offshore high-speed ambulance boats that will support emergency services in the Aegean Sea.

Well-SENSE has successfully completed its first round of commercial offshore FiberLine Intervention (FLI) projects worth a six-figure sum, demonstrating significant efficiency gains and the acquisition of high quality, rich downhole data.

Heavyweight oilfield service providers like Saipem and Baker Hughes are diversifying beyond oil and gas development projects and are moving increasingly into renewable energy projects, Rystad Energy finds.

To meet a market demand for lifejackets and immersion suits capable of withstanding the repetitive rigours of offshore training programmes, Survitec will introduce its 1300 Series training suit and Halo training lifejacket with Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS) at OPITO Global this November.

From 2022 the Johan Sverdrup field will supply the Gina Krog, Ivar Aasen and Edvard Grieg fields with power from shore.

Norwegian brothers Tor and Klaus Østervold finally have proof of concept for their revolutionary ECOsubsea hull cleaning technology, transforming a pressing environmental problem into potential business profit – both for them and forward-thinking shipowners, ports and service suppliers. Here Tor explains how this young business will help maritime rid itself of an age-old problem.