Deepocean Ghana Ltd. Awarded 3 Year LCV ContractApr 15, 2016DeepOcean Ghana Ltd. has announced that it has been awarded a 3-year contract with options for two additional years, to provide a Light Construction Vessel (LCV)...
Bibby Offshore Secures First Norwegian Contract AwardApr 14, 2016Bibby Offshore’s Norway division, Bibby Offshore AS, has successfully secured its first contract in the region with ConocoPhillips Skandinavia.
Synapsis INS for Offshore Crew Change VesselApr 14, 2016The German navigation system manufacturer Raytheon Anschütz has announced a new contract for the delivery of the Synapsis Integrated Navigation System (INS)...
Bureau Veritas Approves FPSO Composite Repair SystemApr 13, 2016Bureau Veritas has approved in principle the repair of offshore structures using the bonded composite product Coldshield.
The Versatility of PSVsMar 29, 2016Damen Shipyards Group has developed a committed response to the increasing number of laid up Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) resulting from the current predicament facing the offshore oil and gas industry.
IMES Secures Frame Agreement with Bibby OffshoreMar 25, 2016Subsea services specialist Bibby Offshore has awarded a frame agreement for rigging equipment inspection and wire rope management to leading marine and subsea business IMES.
Trelleborg Seawater Intake Hoses for FLNG ApplicationsMar 22, 2016Trelleborg’s oil and marine hoses operation is once again pushing the boundaries of technology for the sector, this time with the launch of a dedicated seawater intake hose engineered specifically to meet the unique requirements of floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) extraction facilities.
Risk-Based, Data-Centric, Cyber-Influenced Decision-Making Defines a New Absolute Value of TalentMar 21, 2016Speaking at the opening session of the CMA Shipping 2016 Conference, ABS Chairman, President and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki shared his views on developing the talent needed...
First Operation of New AHTS Vessel for Lundin PetroleumMar 21, 2016BOURBON has announced that it has taken delivery, as scheduled, of the
Bourbon Arctic from the Vard Brattvåg shipyard (Norway) and completed her first anchor handling operation.
Technip Awarded Engineering Services Contract in AngolaMar 10, 2016Technip Angola Engenharia Limitada, a joint venture between Technip and Sonangol, was awarded by Total E&P Angola a 3-year engineering services contract...
Coastal Contracts Bhd secures US$44m for 8 VesselsFeb 26, 2016Malaysia’s Coastal Contracts Bhd through its wholly owned subsidiaries has collectively secured contracts for the sales of three units Offshore Support Vessels (OSV) and five units low-end vessels
MISC acquires 50 % stake in Gumusut-Kakap Semi-FPSFeb 26, 2016Malaysia International Shipping Company (MISC) has entered into a conditional share purchase agreement with E&P Venture Solutions Co Sdn. Bhd. (EPV) to acquire the remaining
POSH secures contracts worth US$85M for five vessels in Middle EastFeb 25, 2016Singapore’s Pacc Offshore Services Holdings Ltd (POSH) has secured long-term charters, worth $85 million, for five vessels to the Middle East. The first contract is for the Group to supply four new utility vessels
Fugro to deploy new-build Fugro Aquarius for Petrobras contractFeb 25, 2016Fugro has been awarded an inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) contract by Petrobras in Brazil. Under the contract Fugro will deploy its new 83-metre ROV support vessel,
Protea supplies Swivel Crane for Petrobras FPSOFeb 25, 2016Protea continues to cement its position as a leading supplier of cranes for floating offshore production units with the delivery of a swivel maintenance crane for a new FPSO conversion.
Cape secures new contract in South KoreaFeb 23, 2016UK's Cape plc has secured a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) in South Korea for the installation of insulation to the Cryogenic Pipework on the Process Topside on Shell’s
Optimarin secures nine vessel AHTS contract with SinopacificFeb 23, 2016Optimarin Ballast System (OBS) has been selected for nine Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group AHTS vessels. The contract win comes on the back of a recent ten unit order from Atlantis Tankers
Fugro to provide offshore survey and positioning services at flagship Angolan projectFeb 23, 2016Under a contract awarded by Technip, Fugro is to provide offshore survey and positioning services at the Kaombo oil development offshore Angola. Fugro will provide offshore deepwater survey and positioning services to a total of seven installation vessels and construction support vessels. The number of vessels as well as the stringent schedule for the work requires complex simultaneous operations.
Described by operator, Total as 'a new frontier in Angolan oil and gas,' Kaombo is a landmark project that presents significant geological and technical challenges.
VARD secures new contract for one stern trawler for HAVFISKFeb 22, 2016Vard Holdings Limited has secured a new contract for the design and construction of one stern trawler for HAVFISK ASA (HAVFISK). The contract value is approximately NOK 325 million.
The new vessel will be of VARD 8 02 design. With a length of 80 meters and featuring two separate cargo holds for refrigerated and frozen fish
Tullow Oil to change operating procedures on Jubilee Field FPSOFeb 19, 2016Tullow Oil has informed the Government of Ghana and its Partners of a change to operating procedures at the Jubilee field FPSO.
Harding to deliver lifeboats and davits to Culzean offshore gas complexFeb 17, 2016Harding extended its string of offshore successes with contracts for deliveries of lifeboats and davits to the Culzean offshore gas complex, to be constructed for owner Maersk Oil UK by Sembcorp
Optimarin to retrofit world’s only purpose built monohull accommodation vesselFeb 16, 2016Optimarin has won a contract to install its Optimarin Ballast System (OBS) on Østensjø Rederi’s Edda Fides, the world’s only purpose built monohull accommodation vessel.
Rosneft and Pietro Barbaro to jointly enter global shipping marketsFeb 12, 2016Rosneft and Pietro Barbaro S.p.A. signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the scope of creating a Joint Venture (JV) in the area of international shipping.
OSD designs IMT2001 Scientific Research Vessel for TORIFeb 12, 2016Offshore Ship Designers (OSD-IMT) has signed a new contract for an IMT2001 Scientific Research Vessel for the Taiwanese Ocean Research Institute (TORI).
