ExxonMobil Awards Key Contracts for Liza Oil Development and Production in GuyanaDec 21, 2016ExxonMobil subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has announced that it has awarded contracts to SBM Offshore for a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel...
DSME and Kongsberg Maritime Ink New Joint Development AgreementDec 9, 2016DSME and Kongsberg Maritime have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) for a new LNG FSRU regasification control system.
Optimarin First BWT System Supplier to Obtain USCG ApprovalDec 5, 2016Norwegian ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin has become the first system supplier to gain full USCG type approval.
Siemens Wind Power Presents First Customised Turbine Transport VesselDec 5, 2016Sea transportation and Roll on-Roll off-loading (Ro-Ro) are both key in Siemens’ new offshore logistics concept launched in 2015.
GustoMSC Presents the Scylax Drillship DesignDec 1, 2016The Scylax is designed to make developments available in the mid to deep–water market at reduced building and operating costs by providing fit-for-purpose capabilities.
New DP Maintenance Refresher Course Meets Latest IMCA GuidelinesNov 30, 2016Kongsberg Maritime has launched a new Dynamic Positioning (DP) Maintenance Refresher Course for personnel involved in the maintenance of a vessel’s DP System.
University Students and Researchers Test Own Control Algorithms on Industrial DP System PlatformNov 28, 2016Students and researchers from NTNU were given the opportunity to test their own Dynamic Positioning (DP) algorithms in a full-scale setting last week.
ALE Progress with Heavy Duty Jib FabricationNov 25, 2016ALE reports that the company has progressed with the fabrication of the new heavy duty jib that can fit onto both the AL.SK190 and AL.SK350 cranes.
MAN Powers Antarctic IcebreakerNov 22, 2016MAN Diesel & Turbo has been selected to supply the main engines to a new, icebreaking, supply-and-research vessel for the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD).
Cougar Picked for New Supply ShipNov 16, 2016Shipbuilding and offshore services company, Timsah’s new multi-purpose supply vessel, built for hire, is to be launched complete with a Saab Seaeye Cougar XTi...
DNV GL Launches New Tool to Support Wider Adoption of LNG as a FuelNov 16, 2016Greater use of LNG as fuel would reduce global emissions of greenhouse gases, but barriers remain to its widespread adoption. One challenge is the varying compositions of LNG fuel globally...
Technip Introduces new Diving Support Vessel Deep ExplorerNov 16, 2016Technip’s latest newbuild, the diving support vessel (DSV)
Deep Explorer, was officially named on Saturday November 12, in Norway.
Olympic Ares Undertakes Renewables Contract in Northern ScotlandNov 14, 2016Bibby Offshore, subsea services provider to the subsea industry, has announced the
Olympic Ares is currently being utilised to install a tidal energy turbine in...
Delivery of Ethane Crystal Represents Industry-First Milestone for Global Gas ShippingNov 12, 2016ABS, provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, has confirmed that the ABS-classed
Ethane Crystal, the world’s first
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N-Sea Increases Capabilities with Addition of New VesselNov 3, 2016Subsea IMR provider, N-Sea, has increased its fleet through the long term charter of Siem Offshore’s offshore subsea construction vessel, the
Siem Barracuda.
Automated Ships Ltd and KONGSBERG to Build First Unmanned and Fully Automated Vessel for Offshore OperationsNov 2, 2016The UK’s Automated Ships Ltd (an M Subs Ltd subsidiary) and Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to build the world’s first unmanned and fully automated vessel for offshore operations.
Jawar Al Khaleej Shipping Signs Order for Three Damen VesselsNov 2, 2016At this year’s Seatrade Maritime Middle East Exhibition taking place in Dubai, Jawar Al Khaleej Shipping LLC (JAK) signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Group...
Liftboat Launch in ChinaOct 27, 2016Mekers Offshore Ltd has successfully launched its first in a series of liftboats at Dajin Heavy Industries yard in Jiangsu, China.
New Terms for Atlantic Guardian Charter AgreementOct 24, 2016Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has signed an extended charter agreement for the vessel
Atlantic Guardian with North Sea Commander Shipping AS...
World’s First Official Test Bed for Autonomous Shipping Opens in NorwayOct 5, 2016An extensive area of the Trondheimsfjord in Northern Norway was designated as an official test bed for autonomous shipping by the Norwegian Coastal Authority (NCA)...
Sail Away of MaMPU 1 Marginal Fields FPSO CelebratedSep 30, 2016MISC Berhad (MISC), has celebrated the sail away of its Marginal Marine Production Unit (
MaMPU 1), a fit-for-purpose FPSO for the development of marginal fields...
Cargotec is Part of the World’s First Ecosystem Initiative for Autonomous ShipsSep 30, 2016Cargotec, together with leading maritime industry and ICT companies, will establish world’s first ecosystem aimed at creating autonomous marine transport system...
Wison Offshore & Marine Completes Performance Floating LNG TestSep 29, 2016Wison Offshore & Marine has announced that the first natural gas floating liquefaction unit (FLNG), for which the company provided turnkey services for Exmar...
Norwegian Maritime Authority Approves PBES Lithium Energy StorageSep 29, 2016Plan B Energy Storage (PBES) has announced the approval of PBES marine energy storage system for use in electric and hybrid vessels in Norway.
