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  • Gallery: Island Venture offshore construction vessel launched

    26 August 2015

    Ulstein shipyard in Norway on Tuesday launched the Island Venture offshore construction vessel. The vessel, of the Ulstein SX165 design, is one of the largest vessels built at the yard so far. It is being built for Island Ventures II, a joint venture between Edison Chouest Offshore, and Island Offshore. According to the contract signed […]

  • Gulf Island Fabrication gets Trinidad topsides deal

    17 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc., has signed a contract to build topsides for an oil and gas company with assets in Trinidad and Tobago. According to the construction firm, the award follows the previous contract signed earlier this month with the same client, for the construction of the jacket and piles for an offshore project in […]

  • Noble Energy spuds Humpback well (Falkland Islands)

    15 June 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Falkland Oil and Gas Limited  (FOGL) announced that the ‘Humpback’ exploration well, offshore the Falkland Islands, has been spudded on June 13, 2015. The well is located on licence PL012 in which FOGL has a 52.5% working interest and will target the Humpback prospect. Noble Energy is the operator of the licence. FOGL says that Humpback […]

  • Earthquake Strikes Off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands (USA)

    15 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      A powerful earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter Scale has struck off Alaska’s remote Aleutian Islands on Wednesday morning, according to… RTT News [mappress] Source: RTT News, September 15, 2011;

  • Island Offshore in talks with creditors. Stops paying amortization

    15 November 2016

    Norwegian offshore vessel owner Island Offshore has decided to stop amortization payments, citing tough market conditions. The company has said the move is a part of the company’s strategy to address its long-term financing structure with the aim of restructuring its balance sheet. “The Group has, as many others within our industry, during the last […]

  • Falkland Islands Gov’t Approves FOGL, Desire Transaction

    28 November 2013

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, has informed that pursuant to the “Shareholder Approval” announcement issued on the 15th November, the Company has now received official approval from the Government of the Falkland Islands for its proposed recommended Combination […]

  • Norway: Island Offshore, Rolls-Royce in OSV Deal

    14 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today announced that it has won a £15 million order, to provide the design, integrated power and propulsion systems and deck equipment for two offshore service vessels for ship owner Island Offshore. The contract includes an option for an additional four vessels. Per Kristian Furø, Rolls-Royce, General Sales Manager […]

  • Peterson Den Helder extends ‘Island Endeavour’ charter

    30 June 2014

    Island Offshore has announced that Peterson Den Helder B.V has declared another year for the Island Endeavour vessel.

  • Lundin to drill wildcat off Norway with Island Innovator

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for the well 7220/11-1, in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway. Well 7220/11-1 will be drilled from the semi-submersible drilling rig Island Innovator at position 72o 03` 26.84″ north and 20o 32´ 45.71″ east. The drilling programme for well 7220/11-1 relates to the drilling […]

  • Boxship Dodges Pirate Attack South of Bonny Island

    30 March 2020

    MV Lana escaped pirate hands on Friday, March 27, while sailing south of Bonny Island, Nigeria.

  • New Zeland to Join IMO Air Pollution Convention

    4 December 2019

    New Zealand revealed plans to sign up to new international maritime regulations to reduce ship emissions.

  • Falkland Islands: Toroa Well is a Duster, Says FOGL

    12 July 2010

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, confirms that the Toroa F61/5-1 exploration well has been drilled to a total depth of 2476 metres and logging operations have now been completed. The well did not encounter any reservoired hydrocarbons and […]

  • ABB nets $175M Zirku Island Job (UAE)

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    ABB, the Swiss-based power and automation technology group, has been awarded a $175 million contract to upgrade the power generation capacity at Zirku oil and gas processing facilities in the Gulf. The order, which covers engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), was awarded by Zakum Development Company (ZADCO), and booked by ABB in the fourth quarter […]

  • FOGL Spuds Loligo Exploration Well (Falkland Islands)

    6 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, has announced that the Loligo exploration well 42/07-01 was spudded on Friday 3 August 2012. The well, being drilled by the the Leiv Eiriksson semi-submersible drilling rig, is located approximately 200 km east […]

  • 17 Seafarers Left in Limbo on Kish Island, Iran

    19 July 2018

    17 seafarers left high and dry on Kish Island, Iran.

  • Update: Oleg Naydenov Sinks off Canary Islands

    15 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    A Russian trawler Oleg Naydenov sank some 15 miles off Punta Maspalomas, the Canary Islands, at around 22:45 local time Tuesday, Spain’s Salvamento Maritimo reports. As World Maritime News previously reported, the trawler had been burning for days after a fire that started in the engine room April 11 spread throughout the vessel which was […]

  • Russian Trawler Burning for Days off Canary Islands

    14 April 2015

    Spanish authorities are still trying to contain a fire that erupted onboard a Russian fishing trawler Oleg Naydenov April 11, while the vessel was docked at the port of Las Palmas, the government-run Salvamento Maritimo reports. After failed attempts to contain the fire, the authorities decided early Sunday to tow the burning trawler some 20 miles offshore. The vessel was […]

  • Amver Bulker Saves 3 Off Galapagos Islands

    17 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Amver participating bulk carrier Jin Yun rescued three people from a sunken panga 500 miles north of the Galapagos Islands on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Rescue authorities in Ecuador contacted U.S. Coast Guard personnel at the Eleventh District Command Center to assist in the search and rescue efforts. Ecuadorian rescue personnel had limited information […]

  • Rolls-Royce to Design Island Offshore’s New OSV

    18 December 2013

    Rolls-Royce has a won a contract to design and equip a new offshore support vessel for Island Offshore, to be built by shipbuilding group Vard. The platform support vessel is a Rolls-Royce design of type UT 776 CD, the second of this type ordered by Island Offshore this year. The UT 776 CD is an […]

  • Rolls-Royce to Equip Island Offshore’s Innovative Vessel

    27 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Rolls-Royce has won an order to provide integrated design and ship equipment for a highly innovative offshore vessel for Norwegian ship owner Island Offshore.  The new striking UT 777 design has been developed in close cooperation with Island Offshore, to be used in offshore drilling operations during harsh weather conditions. The vessel will be built […]

  • Maersk Line optimises North America inland service

    23 April 2007

    Maersk Line is continually making strides towards improving our services. Through our newest initiative we have simplified our North American service network, as well as its port and intermodal coverage. The result is a comprehensive service network designed to offer our customers cost effective, reliable inland transportation – ensuring coverage of key intermodal service points.

  • Reclamation work begins on first island at Dubai Waterfront

    11 July 2006

    Dubai Waterfront, the world’s largest waterfront development and a subsidiary of Nakheel, began reclamation work on the first of seven islands to be reclaimed at the project. The reclamation phase of the 310-hectare island marks one of the pivotal stages in the construction of the iconic development. This activity assumes significance as it marks the […]

  • Hamilton Australia Supports Curtis Island LNG Projects

    11 June 2014
    Equipment

    Hamilton Australia said that the company’s workers are currently working on the laboratory fume cupboards at all 3 separately owned liquefied natural gas projects on Curtis Island, near Gladstone. By the end of this year, QGC will become the first of three LNG plants to start exporting to Asia, closely followed by the Australia Pacific […]

  • QGC Opens Construction Camp on Curtis Island, Australia

    27 November 2012

    A 1700-room construction workers’ camp has officially been opened on Curtis Island where the world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant to be fed by gas from coal seams is being built. The camp accommodates workers who do not live in Gladstone, helping to ease housing pressures in the city. More than 900 of the […]

  • Elba Island LNG moves closer to starting exports

    6 January 2020

    Kinder Morgan-led Elba Island liquefaction project near Savannah, Georgia has received the green light to introduce hazardous fluids to MMLS unit #5.