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  • Port of Colombo Hits Five Million Containers Mark

    24 December 2015

    Sri Lanka’s Port of Colombo has handled five million containers so far this year, for the first time in the port’s history. The port of Colombo has handled 4.7 million TEUs during the first eleven months of 2015, reflecting an increase of 5.9% compared to the previous year’s corresponding volume 4.4 million TEUs. Transshipment containers, including […]

  • Shell Australia Hires Farstad’s Newly Delivered PSV

    17 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Today, Monday 17 September, Far Skimmer (STX PSV08 CD) has been delivered from STX OSV Vung Tau in Vietnam to Farstad Shipping Pte. Ltd. in Singapore, a wholly owned subsidiary of Farstad Shipping ASA. Upon arrival in Australia, the vessel will commence its long term commitment to Shell Australia related to their Prelude drilling campaign. […]

  • UK: Humber’s Firms Face Cost-Reduction Challenge

    30 April 2012

    Driving down costs is one of the biggest issues for companies wanting a place in the renewables supply chain, says a Humber-based industry expert. Developers looking to find suppliers and partners will increasingly expect a focus on cost-reduction according to Andrew Oliver, head of renewables at legal firm Andrew Jackson, which has offices in Hull […]

  • Shell Hires Four Transocean’s Newbuild Drillships (USA)

    28 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Transocean Ltd. today announced that it has been awarded 10-year contracts for four newbuild dynamically positioned ultra-deepwater drillships by Royal Dutch Shell (Shell). Shipyard delivery for the first drillship is scheduled for mid-2015. The remaining three drillships are expected to be delivered from the shipyard at approximately six-month intervals thereafter. After customer acceptance, the contracts are […]

  • Bergen Group files claim against Dolphin Drilling

    28 August 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Bergen Group on Thursday submitted an arbitrary subpoena against Borgland Dolphin Pte. Ltd (Dolphin) due to lack of payments from the rig project, the Borgland Dolphin, completed in the first quarter of 2015.  According to Bergen Group’s second quarter 2015 interim report, the company resolved on August 27, 2015, to submit an arbitrary subpoena against Dolphin connected to […]

  • Heerema Hires Programmed to Support Ichthys Project Development

    27 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Programmed, through its marine services division, has been awarded a contract to provide vessel management, marine and construction manning, catering and logistical services to Heerema Marine Contractors for its work on the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project. The contract, worth approximately $100 million, will support the installation of offshore moorings, structures and flowlines as part of […]

  • Scottish Firms Present their Expertise in Offshore Wind Industry

    30 November 2011

    Scotland’s leading offshore wind products and services will be showcased this week at Europe’s bi-annual premier offshore wind energy event, EWEA Offshore Wind 2011 (European Wind Energy Association Offshore Wind Event 2011). Supported by SDI and Scottish Enterprise (SE), more than 20 Scottish companies will join 7,500 delegates from around the world at the key […]

  • Guidance Marine Hires Sonardyne Vessel for Sensor Trials

    4 October 2016
    Equipment

    Sonardyne International has recently chartered one of its Plymouth-based trials vessels to Guidance Marine. Echo Explorer, a 12 meter survey-class catamaran, and its crew were hired to support sea acceptance trials of Guidance Marine’s new long-range microwave position reference sensor, Artemis Mk6, ahead of its official launch. Built in 2014, Echo Explorer is one of four vessels […]

  • Norway Fines Wirana for 2017 Tide Carrier Incident

    15 October 2019
    Rules & Regulation

    Wirana attempted to sail the ship illegally to a shipbreaking yard in Pakistan.

  • ExxonMobil to Hire Eirik Raude for Drilling Offshore Ireland

    13 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c. has confirmed that it has now received formal notification from ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Ireland (Offshore) Limited that a letter of intent has been signed with Ocean Rig UDW Inc. for the “Eirik Raude” semi-submersible drilling rig. Under the terms of this Letter of Intent, it is proposed to utilise the “Eirik […]

  • Stork Technical Services Hires Siem Offshore’s Vessel

    29 October 2012

    Norway’s Siem Offshore and Stork Technical Services (RBG) Ltd. have signed a deal for the charter of Siem Offshore’s 2009-built Multi Role Service Vessel of MT 6017 Mk II design. The deal is made for a firm period of two years, starting in the second quarter 2013, with two one-year options. The companies did not […]

  • ION hired for seismic survey offshore Somalia Puntland

    2 September 2015

    ION Geophysical Corporation has received a contract from the Puntland Petroleum Minerals Agency (PPMA) to acquire 8,000 kilometers of seismic data covering the entire Somalia Puntland offshore margin. The regional 2D multi-client survey, known as PuntlandSPANTM, is being conducted to support a future license round initiative and to assist the E&P industry in gaining a […]

  • Statoil Hires Lloyd’s Register Energy for Hywind Project

    8 June 2015

    Statoil has awarded Lloyd’s Register Energy’s consulting business a contract to perform a risk and emergency preparedness analysis for the Hywind Scotland pilot park project. The Norwegian international energy company plans to build the first floating wind farm off the Scottish coast. The park will be located near Buchan Deep, approx. 25-30 km off the […]

  • Aker BP Hires DeepOcean for Subsea IMR Works

    26 October 2017
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Aker BP has awarded a contract to DeepOcean for subsea inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) activities. The contract has a total market value of minimum NOK 300 million during the initial three years, with an option to continue the activities for an additional six years (2+2+2). The contract includes ROV activities related to subsea inspections, […]

  • MPS hires ACS Testing ahead of WaveSub deployment

    21 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Marine Power Systems (MPS), a Swansea-based wave energy developer, has hired ACS Testing to test sediment samples at the MPS’ WaveSub planned deployment site. Testing and analysis of seabed sediment has been carried out by ACS Testing in order for MPS to gain a full understanding of the site where the anchors of the WaveSub […]

  • Spotted: 1st LNG Bunkering of Fure Vinga in Europe

    22 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    On May 19, 2018, the newbuild chemical tanker Fure Vinga bunkered LNG for the first time in Europe.

  • Xodus hired for Japan’s large-scale CCS project

    18 February 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders

    Global energy consultancy Xodus has been awarded a contract to support the Offshore Western Kyushu carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, one of Japan’s first large-scale CCS initiatives. According to Xodus, the project, backed by a consortium of Japanese energy firms, aims to capture and store approximately 1.7 million tons of CO2 per year from […]

  • Tullow finds ‘better than expected’ net pay at new well off Ghana

    6 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    UK-headquartered Tullow Oil, an independent energy company with operations in West Africa, has brought onstream this year’s first well at its field offshore Ghana.

  • Tullow hires Maersk drillship in four-year contract

    3 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Maersk Drilling has been awarded a four-year contract for the deep-water drillship Maersk Venturer by Tullow in Ghana.

  • Nautilus Marine Services hires new managing director

    7 September 2017
    Business & Finance

    Nautilus Marine Services PLC has announced the appointment of John Payne as a managing director. Nautilus, formerly known as Global Energy, is a company focused on building an innovative global offshore inspection and repair group. The company said on Thursday that Payne’s appointment does not include a PLC board position. The new managing director, a […]

  • Polarcus hired for 3D seismic project in Asia Pacific

    10 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Geophysical company Polarcus has received a letter of award for a broadband 3D marine seismic project in the Asia Pacific region from an unnamed client.  The project is due to start in the third quarter of this year and will run for approximately one month, Polarcus said on Wednesday. According to the company, with this award, […]

  • Baron Oil chairman to resign after five years

    23 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    The chairman and director of Baron Oil will resign from the company with effect from February 28, 2018.

  • Pakistan: Dredging Firms Drag CCP, PQA to Court

    26 September 2010

    A consortium of three international dredging companies, recently penalised by the CCP with Rs 50 million each for alleged cartelisation to influence price of the dredging project at Port Qasim has challenged the Commission’s decision in a court of law.

  • Yang Ming Adds Five More Boxships to the Tally

    11 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Taiwanese container shipping company Yang Ming Marine Transport has returned to Japanese builder Imabari Shipbuilding with an order for five more 14,000 TEU containerships. The five newbuilds are slated for delivery in 2018 and 2019 and will be chartered out to Japanese liner company Shoei Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. The order is priced at USD 625 million, with Yang […]

  • NIGC to commission five more gas booster stations

    7 April 2015

    NIGC said that five gas pressure booster stations are scheduled to come online before coming winter with the aim of boosting Iran’s gas transfer capacity.