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  • Rolls-Royce Lands Work on Island Offshore’s New OSV

    8 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Rolls-Royce has won a $11.2 million (£7 million) order to provide design, integrated power and propulsion systems and equipment for an offshore service vessel for Norwegian ship owner Island Offshore. The offshore service vessel will be built at VARD shipyard in Brevik, Norway and is due for delivery in January 2016. In March this year Island […]

  • Canary Islands: Two injured in protest against offshore drilling

    17 November 2014

    One activist was hospitalised and another injured as Spanish Navy boats repeatedly rammed Greenpeace boats engaged in a protest by Greenpeace Spain against oil drilling in the Canary Islands, Spain, Greenpeace has announced on its website. Greenpeace has said that early Saturday morning, inflatable boats from the Greenpeace ship ‘Arctic Sunrise’ approached the ‘Rowan Renaissance’ […]

  • USCG: Tanker Crew Member Evacuated off Midway Islands

    22 October 2019

    An ill crew member has been medically evacuated from a Norwegian tanker off Midway Islands in the Pacific Ocean.

  • Argos Resources to Begin Offshore Exploration Activities in Falkland Islands

    20 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Falkland Islands exploration company Argos Resources released Monday morning interim results and CEO Ian Thomson told investors that the … (mercopress) [mappress] Source: mercopress, September 20, 2011;

  • Gulf Island, Bechtel to Jointly Pursue Opportunities in Gulf of Mexico

    25 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. have signed a cooperative agreement with Bechtel Oil, Gas, and Chemicals, Inc. to work together to pursue opportunities for offshore projects for the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and abroad. Gulf Island’s fabrication experience, infrastructure, and skilled labor along with Bechtel’s unmatched engineering, project management, and direct-hire construction capabilities, provides customers a […]

  • MV Danio’s Operator Fined over Farne Islands Grounding

    28 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The operator of a coaster ship which grounded in an environmentally sensitive area off the Northumberland coast has been ordered to pay nearly £73,000 in fines and costs after its crew failed to keep a proper lookout. On the evening of 15 March 2013, the MV Danio left Perth, in Scotland, with a cargo of […]

  • Vripack Creates Revolutionary Ferry to the Dutch Island of Texel (Gallery)

    24 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ferry operator TESO asked Vripack to carefully integrate the emotions one gets when wandering on the old Dutch island of Texel. The whole Wadden Sea is a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2009 and romantically described as a place where “heaven and earth share the stage”. On Texel there is the National Park ‘Dunes of […]

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

    18 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    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 […]

  • Island Offshore Orders One Advanced OSV from VARD

    29 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Vard Holdings Limited (VARD), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announced that it has secured a new contract with Island Offshore  for the construction of one advanced offshore support vessel. The value of the contract amounts to approximately NOK 400 million (approx. USD 65.6 million). The vessel is […]

  • Marshall Islands Supports Five-Year Trial Period for BWMC

    19 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Registry said that it will support proposals under which the shipowners would be granted a five-year trial period to comply with the Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC). Although having ratified the BWMC, the registry recognized the difficulties and possible complications caused by its introduction, both in the implementation process as […]

  • Havyard Signs Contract for Delivery of Another PSV for Faroe Islands

    22 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Herøy-based company has signed a contract with Supply Service for delivery of a vessel of Havyard 832 L design to the Faroe Islands and shipowner Tummas Justinussen. This will be the fourth ship of a Havyard design heading to the Faroe Islands and it is the third Supply Service vessel being built at Havyard`s […]

  • Russia: Government OKs Construction of Shipbuilding Center on Kotlin Island

    15 December 2011

    St. Petersburg Government approved the resolution providing construction of shipbuilding center on Kotlin Island. The project implies construction of a new shipbuilding center on the Kotlin Island on the basis of Admiralteyskie Verfi shipyard. Implementation of the project will not only establish an up-to-date shipyard but give a new impulse to development of Kronshtadt. As […]

  • Norway: Island Offshore Charters Two Recently Christened Vessels

    15 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore, a provider of high quality solutions for the offshore oil industry based on a fleet of advanced high quality service and subsea service vessels, recently secured a 7 year contract from Schlumberger. The contract is for two of its recently christened vessels, Island Centurion and Island Captain (UT 776 CD ) that Island […]

  • Norway: Ulstein Sells Construction Vessel Karianne to Island Offshore

    23 May 2011

      Ulstein Verft has sold the construction vessel Karianne of SX121 type design to Island Offshore. The vessel was completed on time from ULSTEIN in the fourth quarter of 2010. The vessel was originally contracted by the shipping company Marine Subsea, which could not to take delivery of her after completion. CEO Gunvor Ulstein says […]

  • Inland Salvage Completes Offshore Salvage Operations in Gulf of Mexico

    23 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Inland Salvage Inc. recently conducted offshore salvage operations 40 nautical miles southwest of the Eugene Island, LA, successfully raising an Anchor Barge that sank in approximately 100 feet of water. They were called upon by the vessel’s owner to develop and execute a safe and expedient salvage plan to recover the anchor barge which went […]

  • Norway: STX Brevik Delivers New OSV Island Captain

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Thursday the 16th of February, Island Offshore took delivery of its newest member of the fleet, the Island Captain. Godmother for the vessel is Mrs. Tonje Tiley from ConocoPhillips. The Island Captains sister vessel, the Island Centurion, was delivered in October 2011. The two vessels make out to be the number 5 and 6 […]

  • COSLPioneer Moves Drilling Operation to Brugdan II (Faroe Islands)

    13 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    The COSLPioneer semi-submersible drilling rig completed the anchor handling at Glitne and sailed to Åmøy on Wedensday 6 June. Operations went as planned without serious incidents or accidents. Unfortunately, the well was “dry” so the production completions of the well was canceled. In addition to the crew change there has been performed a DP test […]

  • Orion Marine to Design Offshore Mooring Facilities in Caribbean Islands

    4 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, yesterday announced a contract award of approximately $14 million. Orion Marine Group was recently awarded a design build contract for the construction of offshore mooring facilities for a liquids terminal in the Caribbean. The project is expected to commence in the […]

  • Sea defence work to get under way at Hayling Island

    4 September 2008

    News – September 4, 2008 Chichester Harbour Conservancy in the UK has issued a notice to mariners advising them that sea defence work will shortly be under way at Hayling Island. 1. Mariners are advised that work to nourish the Hayling Island seafront will start week commencing Monday 8 September 2008. 2. The material will […]

  • Survey: Katrina shifted Dauphin Island; homes swept away

    23 September 2005

    Hurricane Katrina shifted part of Dauphin Island landward and cut a mile-wide canal across its western tip, completely destroying a long line of resort homes that faced the Gulf of Mexico, a geological survey shows.

  • Inland Salvage Refloats Stranded Drill Barge in Gulf of Mexico

    26 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Inland Salvage Inc. (ISI) continues to respond to meet the salvage demands of the maritime industry. ISI demonstrated its diversified capabilities with the offshore deployment ISI salvage and emergency response equipment and personnel in the successful fuel removal, partial dismantlement and refloat of a stranded 2,500 ton posted drill barge. The drill barge suffered side […]

  • US Elba Island LNG export project pushed back

    19 July 2018
    Ports & Logistics

    US energy firm Kinder Morgan said on Wednesday that the start-up of its Elba Island liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project near Savannah, Georgia had been pushed back. Initial in-service date for the liquefaction facility located near the existing import facility at Elba Island is now expected in the fourth quarter of this year with final trains […]

  • Petronet LNG enters MoU with India’s inland waterways authority

    15 April 2016

    Petronet LNG, India’s largest importer of the chilled fuel has entered into a memorandum of understanding to boost LNG use in the country’s inland waterway transport.

  • ACCC authorizes coordinated LNG facilities maintenance on Curtis Island

    14 April 2016

    Australian Competition and Consumer Commission on Thursday granted a five-year permission to LNG projects on Curtis Island near Gladstone to discuss their maintenance schedules, maintenance providers, and maintenance techniques.

  • Pacific Island countries gather to explore energy systems transformation

    22 July 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Pacific Island countries and territories, and development partners are meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii, to discuss the increase in the use of renewable energy. According to IRENA, key speakers will discuss comprehensive approaches to energy sector transformation, including the importance of enabling legal and regulatory frameworks, capacity building, and financing. The workshop will examine a number […]