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  • Five-month W2W charter for ‘Polar Queen’

    8 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Norway’s GC Rieber Shipping has been awarded a five-month charter for its Construction Support Vessel Polar Queen.

  • Balfour Beatty Fined After Trench Accident

    13 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions Limited has been fined £2.6 million after an employee was killed when the trench he was working in collapsed on him in Lancashire. On the 14 April 2010, James Sim, 32, from Barry, South Wales, who was employed as a subcontractor on behalf of Balfour Beatty, was laying ducting for new cable […]

  • Bibby Offshore Hires CSV Olympic ARES

    13 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based subsea installation contractor Bibby Offshore has signed a charter agreement for construction support vessel (CSV), the Olympic ARES. The agreement with Olympic Shipping will initially be a seasonal charter beginning at the end of Q1 2014 with options to extend. The vessel will be mobilised with ROV’s from Bibby Offshore’s sister company Bibby Remote […]

  • Forum Sells Five ROVs to MPL in Nigeria

    23 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. today announced the sale of five Perry XLX Heavy Work-Class Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) systems to Marine Platforms Limited (MPL). MPL offers diverse oil and gas services to the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry in West Africa from their Lagos and Onne Free Trade Zone locations. The five […]

  • USA: Halliburton Responds to Court Filings by BP

    9 December 2011
    Business & Finance

      Halliburton responded to court filings by BP saying: BP recently filed a motion for sanctions against Halliburton alleging that Halliburton destroyed evidence relating to post-incident testing of the foam cement slurry. BP has been aware of post-incident tests for some time, but has chosen this late date in the litigation to mischaracterize the results […]

  • Rosneft Reveals LNG Accords with Japanese Firms

    21 June 2013
    Project & Tenders

    Rosneft President and Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin and Managing Executive Officer, Regional CEO for Europe & CIS of Marubeni Corporation Motoo Uchiyama signed a Heads of Agreement for sale and purchase of liquefied natural gas (HoA) at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum. LNG will be delivered to Marubeni under a new […]

  • McCain Files Amendment to Repeal Jones Act

    16 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senator John McCain has filed an amendment to repeal the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, also known as The Jones Act. The Jones Act requires that all goods shipped between waterborne ports of the United States be carried by vessels built in the United States and owned and operated by Americans. ”I have long advocated […]

  • Hyperdynamics hires Pacific drillship for Guinea campaign

    31 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Independent oil & gas exploration company Hyperdynamics Corporation has signed a letter of award with drilling contractor Pacific Drilling to engage the Pacific Bora drillship. The rig will be used for a drilling campaign offshore the Republic of Guinea in the second quarter of 2017. The letter of award also enables Hyperdynamics to extend the […]

  • HMM to Hire over 200 Hanjin Employees

    11 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korean shipping giant Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has decided to employ a total of 220 employees from its bankrupt compatriot Hanjin Shipping starting from next month. The company said that it will initially employ 131 of Hanjin’s workforce including onshore, offshore, overseas staffs and ship managers as well as recruit 41 more ex-Hanjin employees including […]

  • Australia: Icon Energy to Drill Five Wells

    20 April 2012

    Icon Energy today announced that it had signed a drilling contract with Ensign International Energy Services for the Ensign Rig 960. The Ensign Rig 960 will drill two wells, Eolus1 and Windom1 in ATP626P in Queensland and the first well is expected to spud in early May 2012. “With the addition of the two wells […]

  • Hurtigruten Hires ISS for Port Agency Services

    27 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    Maritime and logistics service provider Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has received a global port agency contract with Norwegian cruise line Hurtigruten. Under the agreement, ISS will provide Hurtigruten with port agency services across the globe for up to four years, as well as help support and advise the company with the management of its expansion plans. ISS […]

  • Premier hires M² Subsea for Balmoral inspection

    19 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    M² Subsea has secured a contract to provide inspection services for Premier Oil’s Balmoral floating production vessel (FPV) in the North Sea. 

  • MarineSpace Hires Former MCT Project Manager

    21 July 2014

    MarineSpace Ltd announce that Joseph Kidd has joined the team as Technical Director. Joe has over ten years experience working on a wide range of energy projects, and eight years working specifically in the offshore renewables energy industry. As the Project Development Manager at MCT Siemens for the last four years he has been at […]

  • Clydeport Fined over Flying Phantom Deaths

    29 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    A port operator Clydeport Operations Ltd will have to pay fines totalling £650,000 (circa USD 1.05 million) for health and safety breaches that resulted in three deaths in 2007. In December 2007 the Flying Phantom was one of three tugs assisting the 70,000-tonne cargo ship Red Jasmine as it made its way along the River Clyde. As they approached the Erskine Bridge, the Flying […]

  • TORM Hires Albwardy for Diving Services (UAE)

    15 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Danish product tanker carrier TORM A/S and UAE-based Albwardy Marine Engineering (AME), an Albwardy-Damen JV, have signed a Service Level Agreement for diving services in the UAE region. The purpose is to further strengthen their relations and respective commercial reliability. The diving services will be handled from AME’s facilities in Fujairah and include full hull […]

  • Nautilus Hires Gardline CGG for SMS Hunt

    7 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Nautilus Minerals has signed a contract with Gardline CGG to provide exploration services for Nautilus’ 2015 program in the Solomon Islands. The vessel MV Duke will be used to generate targets to expand Nautilus’ Seafloor Massive Sulphide (“SMS”) prospect inventory within its 100% owned Solomon Islands exploration licenses. Mike Johnston, Nautilus’ CEO, commented: “We are […]

  • Ross Offshore Hires Vissim for Surveillance and Monitoring

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Vissim, the Norwegian integrated marine and offshore operations supplier, has signed a frame agreement with Ross Offshore Well Management Services to supply a remote offshore surveillance solution and monitoring services. The 24/7 traffic surveillance of offshore installations will be performed in accordance with national and international standards and regulations and will provide Ross Offshore Well […]

  • UK Investment Firm Pumps $12.5M into Frontrow

    31 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    UK-based investment firm Business Growth Fund (BGF) has invested £10 million ($12.5M) in Frontrow Energy Technology Group to support the company’s growth plans, alongside a £3m investment from the group’s founders. Formed in 2013, the Frontrow team has acquired, established and grown a group of energy service companies, creating a hub for the development of […]

  • Ocean City Files Dredge Permit Application

    26 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Ocean City, New Jersey, has filed a permit application with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection for dredging authorization in the back-bay areas of the city. The application includes a request by the city to make the current temporary access roadway from Roosevelt Boulevard to the disposal […]

  • Rawwater Hires New Business Development Manager

    22 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Rawwater, the UK-based specialists in contract research and consultancy services for facilities design, oilfield souring and well abandonment, has employed Mike Mooney as business development manager. Before joining Rawwater, Mooney was employed as a business development/sales manager with oilfield chemicals specialists Reda Oilfield. Prior to that, he provided specialist consultancy services globally. His earlier roles […]

  • Statoil Hires Subsea 7 for NCS Work

    9 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract, with the value between USD 150 million and USD 300 million, by Statoil for the provision of subsea inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) services on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Subsea 7 will provide IMR services for Statoil’s 560 subsea wells on the NCS. The contract involves the provision of a Life of Field […]

  • Delft Hosts Five-Day Dredging Course

    20 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The International Association of Dredging Companies’ (IADC) Seminar on Dredging and Land Reclamation will be held from Monday, 20 June, through Friday, 24 June, 2016 at UNESCO-IHE, Delft, the Netherlands.  This five-day course strives to provide an understanding through lectures by experts in the field and workshops, partly conducted on-site in order to give the […]

  • Rem Offshore Fleet Wins Five Contracts

    14 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Rem Offshore has signed a total of 5 term contracts for the fleet with a total contract value of more than NOK 200 million. The vessels which have been awarded new contracts are Rem Mira, Rem Cetus, Rem Insula, and vessels to be named Rem Trader and Rem Inspector. “The value of these contracts significantly […]

  • Well-Safe Hires Schlumberger for P&A Work

    13 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Well-Safe Solutions has awarded a contract to Schlumberger for the provision of plug and abandonment well services. The scope includes the supply of cementing service, wireline services, wellbore fluid services and fishing, milling and swarf recovery services. The work will be aboard the company’s flagship decommissioning asset – Well-Safe Guardian. Phil Milton, chief executive officer […]

  • Seabras 1 Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

    30 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Seabras 1 Bermuda and Seabras 1 USA filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. The Filings were made to ensure an orderly process to effectuate a new restructuring plan for Seabras 1 Bermuda, while ensuring that the company’s customers will continue to be served as usual. Seabras 1 […]