CGG reports vessel utilization for the second quarter 2015
Jul 9, 2015
The vessel availability1 rate was 74%.This compares to a 84% availability rate in the first quarter of 2015 and a 94% rate in the second

Grampian devotion marks major milestone for Craig Group
Jul 9, 2015
North Star Shipping has reinforced its fleet of next generation vessels after taking delivery of its new ERRV, the Grampian Devotion, in Aberdeen. The latest vessel represents the eighth and final D-class IMT-950 Emergency Response and Rescue vessels (ERRVs) that the company has had specially built as part of a major £110million investment programme.

Gulf Marine Services secures first decommissioning contract
Jul 7, 2015
Gulf Marine Services says that one of its Large Class vessels in Europe has been contracted for decommissioning work, a new activity

FSL Trust wins new contracts worth up to US$61 million
Jul 7, 2015
FSL Trust Management Pte. Ltd. (FSLTM), as trustee-manager of First Ship Lease Trust (“FSL Trust” or the “Trust”) announces new time charter

Bibby Offshore Singapore successfully delivers subsea projects to Asia Pacific
Jul 7, 2015
Bibby Offshore’s Asian division, Bibby Offshore Singapore (BOS), has expanded its foothold in the Southeast Asian oil and gas sector

EMGS - Vessel update and activity for the second quarter 2015
Jul 7, 2015
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) releases information on vessel activity and utilisation 4-5 working days after the close of each quarter.

Drydocks World marks key milestone in completing the world’s largest turret
Jul 7, 2015
Drydocks World marked a major milestone in successfully completing the world’s largest turret mooring system with His Highness Sheikh Ahmed

Polar Empress is now fully operational in the Barents Sea
Jul 6, 2015
Dolphin is pleased to announce that the newly delivered high-capacity 3D seismic vessel, Polar Empress, is in full production towing

Global Maritime Group awarded mooring and rig move contract for Quadrant Energy
Jul 2, 2015
Global Maritime Deep Sea Mooring has been awarded a contract for the provision of mooring and rig positioning services to the Australian oil

EMGS reports sales from multi-client library in the Barents Sea
Jul 2, 2015
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has entered into two new data licensing agreements for the provision of 3D EM data from

Technip selected by Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd for a FPSO conversion contract
Jul 1, 2015
Technip has been awarded a topsides detailed engineering and procurement services contract by Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd.

Jotun welcomes decision by ISO's Marine Environment Protection sub-committee
Jul 1, 2015
The 17 National Standardization Bodies represented on ISO’s Marine Environment Protection Sub-committee (ISO-TC8-SC2) has voted

Transocean Ltd. provides fleet update summary
Jun 24, 2015
Transocean Ltd. issued a monthly Fleet Update Summary, which includes new contracts, changes to existing contracts, and changes in estimated planned

Gina Krog, largest launch jacket built by HFG, sets sail
Jun 23, 2015
With the sail away on Friday 19 June 2015 Gina Krog, the largest launch jacket ever built by Vlissingen yard of Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG), is ready for installation.

Mooring Integrity Monitoring in Today’s Market: How BMT is Answering the Challenge
Jun 23, 2015
The need for mooring integrity monitoring has of late come back under the spotlight, not least because the use of floating production systems in the offshore Oil and Gas industry has been predicted to grow at a significant rate between now and 2017 with a peak in the number of new builds expected to occur in 2016/2017. Recently, an updated industry guideline on mooring integrity has been issued by Oil & Gas UK with the support of operators, contractors and vendors.

Alston Gayler focuses on expansion as it recruits new broking teams
Jun 22, 2015
LLOYD’S broker Alston Gayler (AG) is pursuing a drive to recruit leading professionals as it seeks to expand its business base. AG managing director Robert Alexander says, “AG is firmly

BBC Chartering announces bi-weekly Trans-Atlantic service
Jun 22, 2015
BBC Chartering has successfully accomplished its first Airbus voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Mobile, Texas. The carrier takes this as an opportunity to promote

New Kongsberg Maritime and DNV-GL DP operator training scheme
Jun 19, 2015
Kongsberg Maritime has become the first global maritime training provider to offer a new DNV-GL approved Dynamic Positioning

GE Marine modernizes dynamic positioning training school, Enabling Efficient Maritime
Jun 19, 2015
Sirens blare, the vessel starts to drift towards the rig and the captain knows that all is not well. It’s a good thing that the captain in question is sitting at the center

Teekay LNG signs charter contracts with BP for up to two LNG carrier newbuilds
Jun 16, 2015
Teekay LNG Partners L.P. has entered into a 13-year time-charter contract with BP Shipping Limited for one Liquefied Natural Gas carrier

High level conference to discuss how to bring fresh investment to the shipping sector
Jun 16, 2015
The first Maritime Standard Ship Finance & Trade Conference, organised by The Maritime Standard (TMS), will take place

Dometic Marine chooses Dometic Solution for Unique oil spill recovery vessel
Jun 12, 2015
Dometic Marine has supplied air-conditioning equipment for Gobbler Boats’ ground-breaking oil spill recovery vessel which is introduced at this year’s Seawork International.

EMAS Offshore secures contract in West Africa worth more than US$30 million
Jun 11, 2015
EMAS Offshore Limited has secured a contract valued at more than US$30 million, including options.This contract is part of a larger project awarded to EMAS AMC,

Danish Maritime Days launches Future Maritime Leaders initiative
Jun 11, 2015
On 5-8 October 2015 the inaugural Future Maritime Leaders Forum brings together exceptional young leaders who have the potential to shape