Welcome to Issue 90 of SubTel Forum, our Offshore Energy edition. As the whirlwind implementation season draws to a close, the submarine telecommunications industry remains robust, with projects continuing at full speed. Despite challenges in the offshore Oil & Gas market due to low barrel prices, the demand for submarine cable systems persists. This issue explores how energy companies are leveraging submarine telecoms to reduce costs and maintain competitiveness. Notably, the activation of Nextgen's North West Cable System in Australia highlights ongoing advancements in the sector. Join us as we delve into the dynamics of the offshore energy market and its implications for submarine telecommunications.