The Offshore Energy Podcast
Episodes
Aye to Energy! Scotland’s Balancing of Industry, Environment, and Energy Security in the North Sea.
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn this illuminating conversation with Reuben Aitken, Managing Director of Energy Transition at Scottish Enterprise, we explore how Scotlan...
Sea Change: How Policies, Laws, and Regulations Shape America's Offshore Energy Future
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThe landscape governing offshore energy development is undergoing seismic shifts, leaving industry insiders searching for clear paths forwa...
Maritime Backbone: The Vessels Powering Offshore Energy
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textAmerica's maritime dominance has quietly eroded over decades, with our ocean-going commercial fleet shrinking from nearly 3,000 ships ...
Billion Dollar Bets: Navigating Offshore Energy Project Finance
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textWhat happens when you bring a billion dollars to the high-stakes world of offshore energy development? According to Allan Marks, one of the...
Does Every Administration Flip Create Years of Offshore Energy Development Chaos?
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textFor decades, oil and gas development in the Gulf of Mexico represented a model of political and regulatory predictability for all the world...
In the Shadows of Giant Turbines
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn this episode, hosts Jim Bennett and Ian Voparil delve into wake effects in offshore wind energy, exploring how they influence turbine ef...
Trump's Energy Executive Orders & Memoranda
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn this latest episode, Jim Bennett and Ian Voparil analyze the immediate impact of Trump's executive actions on the offshore energy s...
The Offshore Energy Quiz Show
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn this episode, our hosts Jim Bennett and Ian Voparil try their luck in a quiz show format - testing each others' knowledge of offsho...
Is Something Wrong with the Way We Do PPAs?
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textSpecial guest John Dalton of Power Advisory joins Jim Bennett and Ian Voparil to discuss the recent spate of offshore wind project cancella...
Cutting Through the Red Tape For Green Offshore Energy
21 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textWhat if the key to unlocking offshore energy potential lies in cutting through the red tape? Explore this intriguing possibility with indus...
The Promise and Pitfalls of Ambitious Goals
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThe Biden Administration set ambitious targets for America's offshore energy future with 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030. Listen in as ...
Trump Returns
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn this episode, Jim Bennett and Ian Voparil dissect the implications of Trump's presidency on U.S. offshore oil, gas, and wind sector...
Caution, Elections Ahead.
02 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textWith the backdrop of the US election season, our hosts Jim Bennett and Ian Voparil lay bare the challenges of aligning campaign rhetoric wi...
Unlocking Careers in Offshore Wind
27 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textPosition yourself at the forefront of one of the most dynamic sectors in the US economy - offshore wind. Whether you're a recent gra...
Trailer - who us?
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textWelcome to The Offshore Energy Podcast with Jim and Ian!Dive into the thrilling world of offshore energy with your hosts, Jim and Ian! 🌊...