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Weekly News Pulse

Weekly briefings connecting project pipeline signals to talent supply. Contract awards, FIDs, mobilisation shifts, and regulatory updates — just signal.

Weekly Pulse — 28 September 2026
28 Sept 2026

Weekly Pulse — 28 September 2026

Weekly Pulse — 7 September 2026
7 Sept 2026

Weekly Pulse — 7 September 2026

A 14-point MoU extends the US-Iran ceasefire by 60 days, yet Strait of Hormuz transit falls to 10 vessels/day — the lowest since May. Meanwhile, Nigeria's WAEP locks in three jack-up rig contracts while Namibia's $3bn Venus FPSO faces FID delays into 2027. Q4 2026 bifurcates: defensive posture on Gulf rotation, offensive posture on West Africa mobilisation.

Weekly Pulse — 31 August 2026
31 Aug 2026

Weekly Pulse — 31 August 2026

Hormuz corridor diplomacy meets operational collapse · Nigeria Bonga South-West/Aparo clears path to FID

Weekly Pulse — 24 August 2026
24 Aug 2026

Weekly Pulse — 24 August 2026

Hormuz non-compliance penalty regime activated · SLB wins Brunei Shell integrated well-recovery contract · Siemens Energy secures Petrobras P-81/P-87 FPSO power systems

Weekly Pulse — 17 August 2026
17 Aug 2026

Weekly Pulse — 17 August 2026

Hormuz ceasefire expires without extension · SLB OneSubsea wins CNOOC Kaiping 18-1 deepwater EPC · bp+XRG+UCC secure Venezuela Loran offshore gas licence

Weekly Pulse — 3 August 2026
3 Aug 2026

Weekly Pulse — 3 August 2026

# L1 Weekly News Pulse — Offshore Subsea Talent Intelligence (Week of 28 Jul – 3 Aug 2026) Five events this week that collectively reshape the offshore talent demand map — from a $5.75 billion meg...

Weekly Pulse — 27 July 2026
27 Jul 2026

Weekly Pulse — 27 July 2026

IRGC seizes operational control of Hormuz. Saipem–Subsea 7 EU Phase II antitrust probe opens. ADNOC sanctions $6.2B Umm Shaif Gas Cap FID. 6,000 seafarers trapped as UN calls for Gulf evacuation.

Weekly Pulse — 21 July 2026
21 Jul 2026

Weekly Pulse — 21 July 2026

Norway strike ends but costs accrue. Saipem-Subsea7 EU Phase II probe opens 18-month retention risk window. Baleine Phase 3 absorbs deepwater engineering capacity. ADNOC pivots from offshore rotation to onshore digital roles.