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  • Japanese Shipbuilding Firms to Develop Floating Wind Turbines

    15 September 2011

    Japan will join the race to develop floating wind turbines to use in deepwater off its tsunami-stricken northern Pacific coast as it (eco-business) [mappress] Source: eco-business, September 15, 2011; Image:mhi

  • Western India Shipyard Secures Five Repair Orders

    14 October 2011

    Western India Shipyard won five repair orders worth a total of INR 300m ($6.1m) from four different clients. The ABG Shipyard owned yard … (seatrade-asia) [mappress] Source: seatrade-asia, October 14, 2011;

  • Burned-Out MOL Comfort’s Fore Part Sunk

    11 July 2013

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) reported that the fore part of the containership MOL COMFORT sank in the high seas of the Indian Ocean at 19:00 UTC on July 10 (04:00 on July 11 JST). The burned-out wreck disappeared in a water depth of about 3,000 meters, according to MOL. “We have reported this fact […]

  • UASC Orders Five Containerships from Hyundai Heavy

    30 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced that it won a USD 1.4 billion order to build five 18,000 TEU class and five 14,000 TEU class containerships from the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) on August 29. The 18,000 TEU class boxships and 14,000 TEU class boxships are scheduled to be delivered from late 2014 and the […]

  • HMS Enterprise Completes Five-Year Maintenance Period

    12 September 2013

    HMS Enterprise has emerged from dry dock sporting a new paint job after a major five-yearly upgrade. The Plymouth–based survey ship’s docking maintenance period in Falmouth included improvements to the hull, engines, living conditions and the multi-beam hydrographic sonar. The new ‘Sealion’ hull coating (which feels rubbery and slimy to the touch even when dry) […]

  • Chongqing Donggang Marine Bags Five Chemical Tankers

    10 September 2013

    Chongqing Donggang Marine Industry Co., a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Industry Corp. (CSIC), recently signed a contract for the construction of five 3,500 dwt stainless steel chemical tankers. According to a Seatrade-Global’s report, the shipyard did not disclose any vessel particulars or the price of the deal except that the order is from a returning […]

  • AGS firms up North Sea contract with Equinor

    5 May 2020
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian ocean bottom node seismic company Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) has secured a contract with Equinor for OBN survey in the North Sea. The deal follows a letter of intent signed with an undisclosed client in February this year. According to the Oslo-listed firm, the survey should commence later in the second quarter of 2020. […]

  • NYSE to delist Diamond shares after bankruptcy filing

    28 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Following its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Diamond Offshore Drilling has received a delisting notice from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

  • Wellesley hires Dolphin rig for North Sea campaign

    27 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Dolphin Drilling will carry out a programme of North Sea drilling work for Wellesley Petroleum.

  • Hess Hires Fugro for Survey Work Off Australia

    18 January 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Fugro has been awarded a combined geophysical and geotechnical project by Hess Exploration Australia to assist in Hess’ activities in the Northern Carnarvon Basin offshore NW Australia. Fugro’s work will include seabed and shallow geological investigations including areas of difficult terrain. For the first phase of the survey Fugro will utilise Hugin 1000 AUV (autonomous […]

  • IMCA Updates Wire Rope Integrity Management Guidance

    22 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published a revised version of ‘Guidance on wire rope integrity management for vessels in the offshore industry’ (IMCA SEL 022 Rev. 2/IMCA M 194 Rev. 2). This document provides guidance on the necessary elements of an integrity management system required to achieve an acceptable level of ongoing safety […]

  • ACE Winches Gets New Hire and Services Director

    28 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    ACE Winches, a deck machinery specialist, has appointed Chris Dixon as hire and services director. Dixon joins ACE Winches from Stork where he most recently served as delivery director. He has held a number of senior positions in the oil and gas industry including product line director at Stork and executive director at Sparrows Offshore Services. Dixon will […]

  • DONG Hires Clinton for Hornsea Project Three Survey

    18 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Sweden-based Clinton Marine Survey will conduct geophysical scope of work for DONG Energy’s Hornsea Project Three wind farm. The area, is approximately 760 km² and is up to 150km offshore. Clinton Marine Survey’s CEO, Martin Wikmar, said: “This is the right step in our long term plan and also a high quality mark for our […]

  • ‘Cheese Wire’ Concept for Arctic Subsea Pipelines Presented

    12 February 2015
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Two innovative Ramboll engineers have developed an idea to protect subsea pipelines in the Arctic region and to avoid their collisions with icebergs. The idea, initially rewarded in the Ramboll Oil & Gas innovation competition, presents a concept for deep burial of pipelines using a “cheese wire” process design. Pipeline engineers Francesca Del Din and Farzin Hafezparast […]

  • Noble Energy Hires ‘Thunder Hawk’ for GoM Production

    16 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    SBM Offshore has signed a Production Handling Agreement (PHA) with Noble Energy to produce the Big Bend and Dantzler fields to the Thunder Hawk DeepDraft™ Semi located in 6,060 feet of water in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM). Production fees associated with produced volumes are estimated to lead up to projected revenue of US$400 million […]

  • OTE Hires Blueshirt Group for PR and Investor Relations

    11 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation, a turnkey supplier of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) and Seawater Air Conditioning (SWAC) Systems worldwide, has engaged The Blueshirt Group to assist OTE in developing its communication and investor outreach program with the financial community and media. “We are pleased to partner with The Blueshirt Group to help us expand […]

  • KONGSBERG Pens Revolving Credit Facility with Five Banks

    10 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (KONGSBERG) has signed a new $253 million revolving credit facility with a syndicate of five banks. The facility has a tenor of five years, plus two one-year extension options. The new facility is for general corporate purposes, and replaces the $167 million revolving credit facility with maturity in June 2015, which KONGSBERG has had since 2007. The facility is […]

  • NPD Hires Shearwater for Barents Data Re-Processing

    7 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a re-processing job for 2D seismic data in the Barents Sea from Norwegian Petroleum Directorate. The re-processing is of two projects to be run in parallel, including approximately 6,000 kilometers of pre-stack time migration re-processing and 2,500 kilometers of ‘shallow’ target and data analysis of 2D seismic data in Barents Sea […]

  • Repsol Files Rev Pipeline and Umbilical Decom Plan

    12 January 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Repsol has submitted an application to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) for the removal of Rev export pipeline and umbilical located on UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The Rev field, consisting of Rev West and Rev East, is located in the Block 15/12 on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), while the export pipeline and umbilical cross […]

  • PSA Approves Manned Underwater Ops for Three Firms

    4 January 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Statoil, Gassco and Point Resources have received consent from Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway for manned underwater operations in 2018. Statoil has signed framework agreements with Technip and Subsea 7 on the performance of manned underwater operations in 2018. Through a pool agreement, Point Resources and Gassco also wish to make use of the framework […]

  • JDR Bags Wild Well Five-Year Deal

    30 August 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

     JDR Cables Systems (JDR), part of TFKable Group, has been awarded a five-year long term service agreement with Wild Well Control, a Superior Energy Services company. The agreement will see JDR design, manufacture and assemble intervention, workover and control systems (IWOCS) to be deployed in conjunction with Wild Well’s 7Series subsea intervention systems. The 7Series subsea […]

  • ROVOP Secures Five-Year Contract from Ceona

    30 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Global oil and gas subsea construction specialist Ceona has awarded a five-year contract worth over £45million to market-leading independent ROV provider ROVOP. The contract will see ROVOP provide hydraulic, work-class ROV services on board Ceona’s fleet of new, purpose-built deepwater pipelay and construction vessels including the Ceona Amazon and the Polar Onyx. Stuart Cameron, COO […]

  • Norwegian Firms Major Subsea Contractors in Goliat Project

    24 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian firms are being awarded major supplier contracts for the Goliat field development project, according to a brand new report from Norut Alta commissioned by Eni Norge. “It looks as though by the time the Goliat project is completed, about 60 per cent of the total contract value will have been awarded to Norwegian suppliers”, […]

  • Downeast LNG files draft resource report with FERC

    7 August 2015

    Downeast LNG has filed Draft Resource Report No. 1 with the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as part of the pre-filing environmental review for the company’s proposed LNG import/export terminal. This Resource Report 1 provides a general project description of the Downeast LNG export project proposed by Downeast Liquefaction, to be located in Robbinston, Maine […]

  • Gulf LNG Energy files more reports with FERC

    11 March 2015

    Gulf LNG Energy, a unit of Kinder Morgan, has filed draft resource reports as part of the U.S. FERC’s pre-filing environmental review of its proposed liquefaction terminal to be located at the Port of Pascagoula. The project includes the addition of liquefaction and export capabilities to GLE’s existing Gulf LNG terminal located in Jackson County, […]