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  • Ship refit comes to Fife dockyard

    6 December 2007

    The contract to overhaul one of the Ministry of Defence’s warships has been awarded to a dockyard in Rosyth. Babcock Marine will take charge of the refit of type 23 frigate HMS Sutherland as part of a £17m deal.

  • HFW Hires LNG Lawyer (UK)

    19 October 2011

    Holman Fenwick Willan announced the recruitment of Susan Farmer, who joins the firm’s London office as a partner in the firm’s Corporate, Projects & Finance practice.   Susan represents clients in the energy, natural resources and electric power sectors in the structuring, negotiation and documentation of oil and gas and other natural resource project transactions, acquisitions […]

  • UK: Hess Hires WilPhoenix Rig

    21 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    On October 6 Awilco Drilling PLC signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Hess UK Ltd for the provision of WilPhoenix for work related to their 2012 abandonment program on the Fife and Fergus fields.  Yesterday, Awilco confirmed that the contract is signed and is due to commence late Q1 2012. The contract duration is […]

  • BP Hires PSV ‘Sea Brasil’

    17 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Deep Sea Supply Plc announces that the PSV ‘Sea Brasil’ has been awarded a long term charter contract with BP Brasil for operations in Brazil. Firm period of the contract is 3 years, with 3 x 1 year options after expiry of the firm period. The vessel will  commence the contract upon delivery from the […]

  • Cobalt Hires ‘Rowan Reliance’ Drillship

    6 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Rowan Companies, a US Based drilling contractor today announced it has secured a three-year contract with Cobalt International Energy, L.P. for the Rowan Reliance drillship. The vessel is one of Rowan’s new ultra-deepwater drillships currently under construction at the Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (“HHI”) shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea. The drillship is expected to operate […]

  • Royal Caribbean Facing Major Fine

    17 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Netherlands has fined Royal Caribbean cruise line for violation of labour rules and regulations for foreign workers. The cruise liner, owner of the world’s biggest cruise ship Oasis of the Seas, will have to pay at least  €600,000 (USD 767,000) in fines for not having adequate residence papers for its workers, who have in addition […]

  • Technip hires Viking Neptun OCV

    25 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Norway’s Eidesvik Offshore and Reach Subsea have together entered into a contract with France’s Technip for the supply of an Offshore Construction Vessel. The contract will be executed using Eidesvik Offshore’s newbuild TBN Viking Neptun, equipped with Reach ROVs and manned by Eidesvik marine personnel and Reach ROV personnel and engineers. The fixed period is 110 days, […]

  • Five Nigerian LNG Cargoes for Japan

    30 January 2012

    Japan, the world’s largest LNG importer, is due to receive five LNG cargoes from Nigerian Bonny terminal in February, according to shipping data. Two cargoes are due to arrive at Japan’s Nagoya port on February 6 and February 13. The Tobata port is due to get a cargo on February 12, and an unidentified terminal […]

  • NKT delivers Triton Knoll wires

    2 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Technology

    NKT has finalised the manufacturing and delivery of the export cables and array cables for the 857 MW Triton Knoll offshore wind farm located in the North Sea east of Lincolnshire in the UK. The project comprises the manufacture of 100 kilometres of 220 kV HVAC offshore export cables and 144 kilometres of 66 kV […]

  • ExxonMobil hires rig for work in Canada

    18 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    ExxonMobil has awarded a deal for operations in Canada to a rig owned by SFL Corporation and managed by Odfjell Drilling. 

  • Five Damen dredgers on Tabasco job

    16 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Five Damen CSD500s have been successfully shipped to the province of Tabasco, in southern Mexico, the Dutch shipbuilding company said. According to Damen, the dredgers have already started the dredging operations, contributing to an enormous river maintenance job. The Mexican government recently announced that within the framework of the implementation of the “Dredging Works in the State of […]

  • Plans filed for Northern Producer decommissioning

    16 December 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Northern Offshore and EnQuest have submitted combined decommissioning programmes for the Northern Producer FPF to the UK authorities.

  • Five Ports Apply for EU Funding

    25 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Five ports in Sweden and Finland have this week submitted applications for EU funding within the 2014 CEF Transport Calls for Proposals. The cooperation will result in improved port infrastructure and environmental services and the applications are supported by both the Swedish and the Finnish Government. Four Finnish TEN-T core ports – Turku, Helsinki, Naantali […]

  • Dubai firm to ‘transfer’ US ports

    10 March 2006

    Dubai Ports World (DPW) is to transfer its US ports business to a “US entity” to end a row over its takeover of P&O.

  • Total Hires FSO from KNOT

    12 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    KNOT FSO 1 AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS, of which NYK has a 50 percent share, has signed a time-charter contract with Total E&P Norge AS for a floating, storage, and offloading unit (FSO).   For this project, a KNOT shuttle tanker will be converted into an FSO unit […]

  • Pan Ocean Files to Exit Rehabilitation

    21 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    South Korean bulk shipping company Pan Ocean Co., Ltd. has filed an application for completion of its rehabilitation procedure to Seoul Central District Court. The application comes on the back of the completion of the company’s restructuring process which saw repayment of the claims of creditors and other interested parties, along with the merger with Harim Group & […]

  • Dutch Firm to Right Modern Express

    12 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    The ill-fated car carrier Modern Express could soon be righted as the Dutch Koninklijke Roeiers Vereeniging Eendracht (KRVE) has been hired for the job. KRVE will deploy their ShoreTension system to right the vessel so the unloading of its cargo of wood and excavators can start. Modern Express, which is currently moored in Bilbao, will be held in position using six […]

  • Aquatic Hires New Managing Director

    3 September 2015

    Aquatic Engineering & Construction Ltd, an Acteon company, has appointed Martin Charles as group managing director. Charles replaces Aquatic’s former president, Chris Brooks, who has departed Aquatic after eight years. Charles joined Aquatic in 2014 as regional general manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and became COO earlier this year. He has a wealth […]

  • DSME to Build Five VLCCs for HMM

    10 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipping company Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with compatriot shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) for the construction of five 300,000 dwt very large crude carriers (VLCCs), with an option of five more vessels.  “We currently operate twelve VLCCs which have been foundational to stable profits and enhancing […]

  • London Array Hires James Fisher

    18 April 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS) has been appointed by London Array to deliver Balance of Plant (BoP) Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services covering the wind farm’s next five years of operation.

  • Sacked MV Portland Workers to Be Fined

    7 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Turnbull Government agency is seeking $10,800 fines for nine workers from the Alcoa ship MV Portland who were refusing to sail the ship to Singapore following the announcement on their replacement with a foreign and cheaper crew, Australian unions said. The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) and the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have […]

  • DCNS hires MMT for OTEC job

    27 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    MMT, a Sweden-based marine survey services provider, has won a contract from DCNS for the ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) NEMO project. The project is jointly developed by DCNS and its partners with purpose to characterize the geophysical and geotechnical context of the area of an offshore power plant with a floating platform and a […]

  • Oman: Port of Salalah Showcases Growth Potential

    9 May 2012

    Port of Salalah has welcomed executives and representatives from the shipping world’s largest shipping lines and principal customers in the local market to the handling of its 30 millionth TEU (Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit) container recently. The distinguishing aspects of Port of Salalah, the second largest port in the region, including its direct connections to […]

  • UK firm secures almost $5M for Morlais tidal energy demonstrator build

    15 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based Inyanga Marine Energy Group has raised £3.7 million (approximately $5 million) in fresh investment to support the build of a tidal energy demonstrator for the Morlais project in Wales.  According to Inyanga, the funding round includes backing from the British Business Bank via The FSE Group, Welsh Ministers through Local Partnerships, and several business […]

  • Serica Energy brings UK firm with North Sea oil & gas assets into its fold

    22 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy has wrapped up the acquisition of a compatriot player, Parkmead (E&P) Limited (PUK), from Parkmead Group, expanding its North Sea portfolio with two additional licenses on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).