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  • Windsor Petroleum Transport Files for Bankruptcy Protection

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Bermuda-based oil shipper Windsor Petroleum Transport (WPT) Corporation, a subsidiary of Frontline ltd, has filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Delaware. The company, which operates four very large crude carriers (Pioneer, Progress, British Pride and British Purpose), recorded a debt of over […]

  • DONG Energy on a Hiring Spree in Grimsby, UK

    16 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    DONG Energy is recruiting offshore wind workers for various working positions related to its Westermost Rough offshore wind project. The company is looking for people qualified to fill the following positions: Assistant Operations Manager, High Voltage Engineer, HSE Manager, Offshore Coordinator, Site Assistant, Warehouse Coordinator, and Wind Turbine technicians. Details on the recruitment and job […]

  • Pirates Kidnap Five Tanker Crew Members

    2 February 2016

    The 2003-built tanker Leon Dias was hijacked by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea, UK-based Clearwater Vessel Tracking confirmed to World Maritime News. “A tanker was underway from Lome to Bata when the owners lost contact with their vessel, it was later discovered that pirates had managed to board and hijack the vessel, a militant group are […]

  • Havyard sets up hydrogen solutions firm

    19 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Technology, Transition

    Norway’s Havyard Group has decided to create a separate company in an effort to meet market demand for its complete hydrogen system for ships.

  • Italy’s Saipem Hired by Petrobras and Saudi Aramco

    29 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Saipem has been awarded new E&C Offshore contracts in Brazil and Saudi Arabia, worth approximately $700 million

  • China: CIC Orders Five More Containerships

    26 July 2013

    China International Marine Containers’ (CIMC) shipowning subsidiary, CIMC Financial Leasing ordered five 8,800 TEU newbuildings worth $425m from Jiangsu New Times Shipbuilding on July 24. The delivery of the vessels is scheduled for 2015. The order is placed under the conditions similar to the previous CIMC’s order placed in June this year. For these, as […]

  • Stone Energy Hires Ensco Semi (USA)

    10 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Stone Energy  has contracted an ENSCO 8500 series dynamically positioned deep water drilling rig for Stone’s Cardona oil development program at Mississippi Canyon 29. Drilling on the first Cardona well is expected to commence during the second half of 2013 followed by the drilling of the Cardona South well. Stone plans to tie back both […]

  • Saipem hires Rana for diving job in Adriatic

    27 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Italian oilfield services provider Saipem has awarded RANA a saturation diving contract for the tie-ins at the recently installed platforms Fauzia and Elettra in the Northern Adriatic Sea, Italy. The work scope includes metrology for closing tie-in spools fabrication, tie-in spools installation, riser and riser clamps installation, free-span corrections and assistance to pre-commissioning activities. For this project  RANA […]

  • CNOOC Congo Hires Drillship ‘Jasper Explorer’

    24 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Jasper Invests announced that its subsidiary, Jasper Drilling Pte Ltd, on 21st January 2013 signed a contract with CNOOC Congo SA for the deployment of the drillship, Jasper Explorer. Under the contract, the Jasper Explorer will drill two firm wells plus one option well in offshore Republic of Congo, West Africa. The program duration for […]

  • Master Fined after Accident at Sheringham Shoal

    3 September 2014

    The master of a wind farm support boat has been made to pay £3,000 in fines and costs after breaching maritime collision regulations. Geoffrey Whinfrey was in charge of the Island Panther when it collided with a wind turbine in the Sheringham Shoal wind farm on 21 November 2012. Whinfrey had been requested by the […]

  • NWS launches tender for five LNG cargoes

    12 January 2015
    Project & Tenders

    North West Shelf LNG export facility launched a tender to sell at least five cargoes from April.

  • Det norske hires AGR for consultancy services

    19 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    AGR, a provider of recruitment and consultancy solutions to the upstream oil and gas industry, has signed a frame agreement with the Norwegian operator Det norske for delivering consultancy services. The company on Thursday said the four-year contract has extension options which could see it extend to eight years in total. Welcoming the latest contract win, […]

  • CWind Firms Offshore Wind Foothold in Taiwan

    25 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    CWind, part of the Global Marine Group, has established a joint venture with International Ocean Vessel Technical Consultant (IOVTEC), a Taiwan-based survey and crew transfer vessel service provider.

  • Cairn hires drillship for drilling campaign in Senegal

    14 October 2015

    Cairn Energy has hired the Ocean Rig Athena drillship for a drilling campaign in Senegal. According to FAR Limited, a partner in the project, the drilling program is expected to start in the coming weeks. The drillship is currently in Angola, expected to mobilize to Senegal within days. The firm drilling program includes three wells including […]

  • Taiwan Firms to Invest USD 1.09bln in Island

    12 September 2011

      The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) yesterday signed letters of intent with eight China-based Taiwan firms, which are expected to invest… (chinapost) [mappress] Source: chinapost, September 12, 2011

  • APA 2013: High Five for Maersk Oil

    21 January 2014

    Maersk Oil Norway was granted five new licences; two in the North Sea and three in the Barents Sea; in today’s APA (Awards in Predefined Areas) licence round.   “The new licences are a welcome addition to Maersk Oil Norway’s portfolio. Maersk Oil has a global target of sustaining an entitlement production of 400,000 bpd […]

  • MCG hires ‘Nordic Bahari’ for Indonesia survey

    17 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Nordic Maritime, an offshore service operator, has been awarded the contract to provide 2D seismic survey work in Bali, Indonesia by MultiClient Geophysical (MCG). This survey is expected to start in December 2014 and will take approximately 60 days to complete. The vessel to undertake this contract will be the S/V Nordic Bahari and the […]

  • Wave Hub hires MarineSpace as project manager

    16 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Wave Hub Ltd (WHL), the site operator for the Wave Hub wave energy test site in Cornwall, has contracted MarineSpace to provide project management support to help push forward the development of its new wave and tidal demonstration zones. WHL was awarded the seabed leases for the Pembrokeshire Wave Demonstration Zone and North Devon Tidal […]

  • Maine Firms Secure Technology Grants (USA)

    18 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Maine Technology Institute has awarded two Maine firms nearly $900,000 in grants to develop innovative technologies in the state.   By J. Hemmerdinger (kjonline) [mappress mapid=”3326″] Source: kjonline, April 18, 2011

  • AltaGas files for LNG export permit with NEB

    9 June 2015

    AltaGas DCLNG General Partner filed an application with the Canadian National Energy Board to export 365 Bcf of gas per annum over 25 years from a proposed floating LNG project near Kitimat, British Columbia.

  • Siemens Hires SLP for Dudgeon Subsation Job

    20 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Sembmarine SLP, subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine,  has been awarded a contract to design and build the offshore substation platform for the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm. The contract has been granted by Siemens Transmission & Distribution Limited, which was awarded the contract for the Electrical System Infrastructure by the wind farm’s developer Dudgeon Offshore Wind Limited, […]

  • Eni Hires Yinson FPSO for OCTP Project

    28 January 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Eni Ghana has awarded Yinson’s West African subsidiaries a contract for chartering, operation and maintenance of an FPSO vessel for the Offshore Cape Three Points Block (OCTP) project. The contract was signed on 27th January 2015 with immediate effect. The OCTP is located in the Tano Basin approximately 60 km off the coast of Ghana. For the OCTP project, Yinson will convert […]

  • Nautilus Minerals Hires Vessel for Solwara 1

    6 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Nautilus Minerals has entered into an agreement for the charter of a vessel to be first deployed for use at the Solwara 1 Project. Marine Assets Corporation (MAC), a marine solutions company based in Dubai which specialises in the delivery of new build support vessels for the offshore industry, will own and provide the marine […]

  • Dredging Contractors of America Hires New CEO

    13 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Dredging Contractors of America’s (DCA) Board of Directors has selected the Honorable William P. Doyle, Sr. as its new Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).  William Doyle currently serves as a Commissioner with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission having been unanimously confirmed twice by the U.S. Senate as a Presidential Appointee, and remained […]

  • TGS Hires Polarcus for 3D Shoot in Europe

    19 January 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Polarcus has received a letter of award from TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company for acquisition of 30,000 square kilometers of 3D multi-client data in Europe. Approximately 20,000 square kilometers will be acquired in 2017 utilizing two Polarcus vessels and its XArray multiple source acquisition method to deliver broadband data. The project will start early in Q2 2017. […]