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  • Gassco Takes Over at Valemon Rich Gas Pipeline

    10 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The pressure test of the Valemon Rich Gas Pipeline has been approved, and Gassco has taken over the operatorship of 177-kilometre facility which will carry rich gas to the Heimdal field centre in the North Sea for further processing. Gassco has thereby become the operator for the Valemon Rich Gas Pipeline joint venture, which owns […]

  • OMM Supports Prysmian in HVDC Cable Installation on Sylwin 1

    20 February 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has successfully completed a contract for providing support services to Prysmian prior to the installation of HVDC cable for the Sylwin 1 project in German waters. Using the DP2 vessel,Vos Sweet, OMM cleared the route proposed for the 160km (77 miles) high-voltage direct current export cable that will connect the new […]

  • Top News of the Week of Nov 04 – Nov 10, 2013

    10 November 2013

    FSG Launches Amazon Warrior Seismic Vessel Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft successfully launched the first of two offshore seismic vessels for the WesternGeco concern. The ship was Hull No. FSG 760 and she was named Amazon Warrior. SBM Offshore COO Dismissed SBM Offshore confirms that effective immediately Bruno Chabas, CEO, has temporarily taken over the role of COO […]

  • SST Delivers Tool Detection Alarm for Safer Well Intervention

    16 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Severn Subsea Technologies (SST) has developed Zone 0 rated, tool detection sensor technology to reduce the risk of damage to the riser assembly during drilling and intervention operations, as the tool string is recovered to the surface. The Tool Detection Alarm (TDA) offers a safer method of locating the tool string than relying on visual […]

  • Bordelon Marine Boosts Subsea Fleet

    27 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Bordelon Marine has taken delivery of the M/V Shelia Bordelon, a DP2 Ultra-Light Intervention Vessel (ULIV). This, Stingray series 260 class, vessel features an NOV 50 ton Active Heave Compensating crane with 3,000 meters of wire, a mezzanine deck with internal office and control rooms, capable of supporting two full work class ROV systems. The M/V […]

  • Nord Stream 2 Advances to Permitting Phase in Finland

    27 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Finnish environmental impact assessment (EIA) procedure for Nord Stream 2 was completed today after the coordinating authority, Uusimaa ELY Centre, responsible for the national procedure in Finland, provided its statement on the EIA report of the Finnish section of the planned Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipelines through the Baltic Sea. “We are pleased […]

  • HiDef Completes Cable Route Surveys Offshore UK

    14 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    HiDef Aerial Surveying deployed the latest version of its digital video technology within the intertidal area of the Wash on the east coast of England. The survey provided complete coverage of the near shore cable routes for the LID/Lincs and Race Bank windfarms for Centrica Renewable Energy. Conventional methods for cable route surveys have proven […]

  • SBM Offshore sees no market recovery before 2018. Cuts more jobs

    11 February 2016

    SBM Offshore, a Dutch-based provider of floating production systems to the international offshore oil and gas industry, will lay off more workers in 2016. To remind, the company in 2015 slashed around 3,200 positions, of which 1,500 were full-time employees and contractor staff. According to SBM, the remaining 1,700 were construction yard positions related to […]

  • GOSEA lands two ship management contracts

    8 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    SeaEnergy PLC’s recently established joint venture (JV) GOSeaEnergy Ship Management Limited (GOSEA) has this week been awarded the ship management of two more vessels. GOSEA was established in June 2014, as a JV between Go Offshore (Asia) Pte Ltd. a Singapore based shipping company and SeaEnergy Ship Management Limited, the latter holding a 51% share. The […]

  • Petrobras Chairman takes leave of absence

    15 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Petrobras’ Board of Directors said Monday that its Chairman, Murilo Pinto de Oliveira Ferreira, has taken a leave of absence from the Board until November 30, 2015.  Ferreira was elected to the post in April this year. The Brazilian state-owned oil and gas giant engulfed in a major bribery scandal yesterday also announced the appointment of […]

  • Top News of the Week September 2 – 6, 2013

    8 September 2013

      Tullow Drills Duster Offshore Mozambique  Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the Buzio-1 exploration well in Area 2 offshore Mozambique has not encountered hydrocarbons and, following the completion of logging operations, has been plugged and abandoned. Eni Discovers Gas at Agulha Prospect (Mozambique) Eni has made a new high impact discovery at Agulha exploration […]

  • Avance Gas to Inspect Another Newbuild for Defects

    16 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Owner and operator of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers Avance Gas plans to send another newbuild for drydocking to rule out potential defects. The company said it was taking actions to drydock VLGC Breeze in Singapore for inspection purposes on 22 April 2015. The ship was delivered to Avance Gas on 9 April 2015. “The drydock will delay […]

  • Tsuneishi to Use Drones in Shipbuilding

    2 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Japanese shipbuilder Tsuneishi Holdings Corporation participated in a demonstration test conducted by V-cube to verify whether it would be possible to inspect equipment and gather information using live visual feedback acquired from drones (multicopters).  The test was conducted at the Tsuneishi Factory from May 18 for a period of four days. The videos and photos of the […]

  • Cosco, CSDC Form Dry Bulk JV

    21 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    China Cosco Holdings and China Shipping Development Co (CSDC) have agreed to establish a joint venture company in Singapore that would focus on transportation of iron ore and other dry bulk shipping activities. The joint venture would be named China Ore Shipping. Majority stake in the JV would be taken by Cosco, 51%, and 49% would be […]

  • Höegh Trapper Joins Ocean Yield’s Fleet, Starts 12-Year Bareboat Charter

    7 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipowner Ocean Yield ASA has taken delivery of the Pure Car Truck Carrier (PCTC) Höegh Trapper of 8,500 car capacity from Chinese shipbuilder Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry.  After being delivered from the shipyard on Monday, the vessel commenced a 12-year “hell and high water” bareboat charter with Höegh Autoliners. With its deck space of 71,400 […]

  • Maersk’s Søren Toft Leaves, Company Looking for New COO

    12 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    The responsibilities as Chief Operating Officer will in the interim be taken on by Søren Skou.

  • USCG: Tanker Crew Member Evacuated off Midway Islands

    22 October 2019

    An ill crew member has been medically evacuated from a Norwegian tanker off Midway Islands in the Pacific Ocean.

  • Scorpio Gains Control Over Nordic American Offshore

    12 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Group, owned and controlled by the Lolli-Ghetti family, has taken control of Nordic American Offshore.

  • MR2 Newbuilding Joins Maersk Tankers’ Fleet

    12 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Tankers, part of the Danish shipping conglomerate Maersk, has taken delivery of Maersk Timaru, a 51,800 dwt product tanker, from South Korea’s Sungdong shipyard. Completed in late October 2016, the MR2 tanker is part of Maersk Tankers’ investment in 19 new vessels, which is aimed at renewing parts of the company’s fleet. With a […]

  • Wärtsilä Making A Move to Digital Transformation

    29 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Finnish technology group Wärtsilä is implementing a digital transformation to become “a data led, insights driven, and agile technology company” in an effort to take a leadership role in the smart marine and smart energy ecosystems throughout their entire lifecycle. According to the company, the aim is to increase efficiency while enabling a zero emissions society. Wärtsilä […]

  • MPC Container Ships Starts a Shopping Spree

    22 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    MPC Container Ships AS, the recently established subsidiary of MPC Capital AG, has acquired seven container ships with capacities ranging between 966 TEU and 2,824 TEU for USD 38 million, and has agreed to add six more vessels to its fleet. The acquired fleet consists of the 2007- and 2008-built sister ships AS Laetitia and AS Laguna, both […]

  • GulfNav Settles VLCC Dispute

    19 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Dubai-based shipping company Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC (GulfNav) has reached a final settlement with three lenders including DVB Bank SE, BNP Paribas and DNB Bank ASA related to very large crude carriers (VLCCs) sold in 2014. The vessels, Gulf Sheba and Gulf Eyadah, were seized by the banks in 2013 after GulfNav failed to repay the loan for the […]

  • Athens Group Presents Subsea Well Control Package

    30 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Athens Group, a leading provider of independent, 3rd-party technology assurance services for oil and gas drilling and production systems, has introduced a new generation of Well Control System Services focused on helping assure that subsea equipment is “fit for purpose.” Athens Group Well Control System Services help assure the well control/subsea equipment (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, […]

  • Petrobras opts for Vallourec’s tubular solutions on pre-salt assets

    6 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Vallourec has signed new contracts for the supply of products and services to the Brazilian national oil company Petrobras.

  • Fednav Takes First Laker Ever to Be Equipped with Ballast Water Treatment System

    23 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Canadian dry bulk shipping company Fednav Limited has taken delivery of a 34,500 dwt ocean-going laker from the Oshima Shipbuilding in Japan, the first ever vessel transiting the Great Lakes to be equipped with a ballast water treatment system. Fednav, an international operator in the Great Lakes/Saint Lawrence Seaway System, announced in April that it would equip twelve of […]