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  • Gulf Island sells another Texas yard

    16 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    U.S. offshore facilities fabrication company Gulf Island Fabrication has completed the sale of its North Yard facilities in Aransas Pass, Texas and certain associated equipment for $28 million.

  • Island Offshore puts off newbuild deliveries

    10 March 2015

    Norwegian shipowner Island Offshore has agreed to delay deliveries of all of its under-construction vessels at Vard, except one. In its quarterly statement, the company has said it has agreed with Vard Brevik to delay delivery of all the new building vessels with an average delay of six months, except for Island Clipper platform supply vessel which […]

  • Ulstein upgrades ‘Island Performer’ for U.S. gig

    30 January 2015
    Equipment

    Ulstein has informed that the subsea vessel Island Performer has been upgraded for its next assignment in the U.S. Ulstein Verft has installed cargo tanks and corresponding piping, a switchboard room for deck equipment and the sea fastening frame for stacks, as well as platforms for the tower winches. Furthermore, the tower has been upgraded, […]

  • Island Offshore revenues impacted by lay-up

    29 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian shipping company Island Offshore posted a loss for the first quarter of the year and reduced revenues which were impacted by vessel lay-up.  In its first quarter 2017 report on Monday, Island Offshore posted fleet revenues of NOK 259 million for 1Q 2017, down from NOK 363 million in 4Q 2016, and lower than […]

  • ConocoPhillips Extends Island Commander Contract (Norway)

    5 May 2013

     Island Offshore, a Norway-based owner of offshore support vessels, has announced that ConocoPhillips has declared a one year option on the MV Island Commander. The well stimulation vessel, built in 2009, has worked for ConocoPhillips at the Greater Ekofisk Area in the North Sea ever since. The vessel is equipped with a Schlumberger stimulation spread. […]

  • PSA Identifies Room for Improvement at Island Innovator

    26 March 2013

    On 5 March 2013, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit activity directed at Island Innovator Drilling and intervention semisubmersible rig, which involved a review of preparedness-related aspects. Odfjell Drilling will operate the facility on the Norwegian continental shelf. The PSA’s activity was carried out as a step in the processing of […]

  • Norway: STX OSV Delivers 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 Captain’s sister vessel, the Island Centurion, was delivered in October 2011. The two vessels make out to be the number 5 and 6 […]

  • Halliburton Charters Island Captain for UK Operation

    20 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Norway’s Island Offshore reports that Halliburton has chartered the Company’s Island Captain as a well stimulation vessel on a 2 months firm contract. The vessel will be operating on the Clipper South field in the Southern North Sea. The Island Captain is with this joining Island Commander and Island Patriot as the 3rd well stimulation […]

  • Island Offshore Orders Another Ulstein Vessel

    20 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Ulstein has entered into a contract with Island Offshore and their American partner Edison Chouest Offshore for the delivery of a multifunctional offshore vessel based on ULSTEIN’s SX121 design, with an option for an additional vessel. The vessel is prepared and tailored for the well intervention, IMR and SURF segments, and meets the latest requirements […]

  • Four Charter Contracts for Euroseas (Marshall Islands)

    20 March 2013
    Business & Finance

      Euroseas Ltd, an owner and operator of drybulk and container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for drybulk and containerized cargoes, announced today that four subsidiaries of the Company have entered into time charter agreements for the following vessels: • M/V Despina P, a 1,932 teu, 1990 built handysize containership, has been extended […]

  • Vard Brevik Delivers MV Island Crown

    24 May 2013

    At 13.30 hrs today Island Offshore took delivery of the M/V Island Crown from Vard Brevik. The vessel is a purpose built Walk2Work Maintenance and Subsea Support Vessel outfitted for offshore Inspections, Maintenance and Repairs in addition to general subsea work. Vessel equipment includes a long-reach offshore crane and a permanent heave compensated gangway system […]

  • Vietnam to Introduce Cruises to Disputed Spratly Islands

    5 June 2015

    Vietnam is about to launch a cruise to the disputed Spratly islands in the South China Sea. The Spratlys comprise more than 30,000 islands and reefs that have massive economic value as they are believed to contain significant oil and natural gas reserves. As a result several governments have stated claims over governing the remote […]

  • Virgin Islands Shipping Registry launched in BVI

    4 October 2006

    Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands Dr Orlando Smith says the recent launch of the Virgin Islands Shipping Registry (VISR) is a fulfilment of the final conditions for the Territory to operate as a Category One Shipping Registry and a pledge by Government. The newest Government department will provide an efficient ship registration and […]

  • Dubai man-made island nears completion

    6 August 2006

    With 14,000 laborers toiling day and night, the first of Dubai’s three palm-shaped islands is finally about to get its first residents. The Palm Jumeirah, a 12-square-mile island group, is part of what’s billed as the largest land-reclamation project in the world, the product of five years of brute hauling of millions of tons of […]

  • Barrow Island might be declared Port of Convenience

    13 August 2014

    International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) President Paddy Crumlin has said that Barrow Island could be declared a Port of Convenience unless Chevron tempers its union-busting efforts in Australia’s offshore oil and gas sector. Chevron’s Gorgon LNG project has blown out from US$37 billion to US$54 billion due to the company’s ongoing mismanagement of the project. But […]

  • VIDEO: Veka, Deen Inland LNG Carrier

    14 June 2013

    VEKA Group and Deen Shipping signed a collaboration agreement and revealed the first product of their collaboration last month, an innovative ship design for the first inland LNG carrier. This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Vimeo. This new tanker has a length of 90 meters and will be able […]

  • World’s Smallest Island Country Joins IMO

    16 May 2018

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) welcomes a new member, the Republic of Nauru.

  • USA: Staten Island Ferry to Run on LNG

    19 August 2011

      The Staten Island Ferry will receive $2,340,000 in federal funding for a pilot program for conversion from diesel fuel to liquefied natural… [mappress] Source: silive, August 18, 2011;

  • Faroe Islands: Naming Ceremony of Saeborg PSV

    23 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Tummas Justinussen from the Faroe Islands is willing to compete with Norwegian shipowners and focuses on advanced supply vessels from the Herøy-based company Havyard Group. This Saturday the Faroese character invites 50 people from Sunnmøre and Sogn in western Norway across to the naming ceremony of the brand new “Saeborg” in Torshavn, the Faroe […]

  • Kongsberg Norcontrol IT to deliver VTMIS for Canary Islands

    27 April 2006

    Kongsberg Norcontrol IT will deliver a new VTMIS (Vessel Traffic Management and Information System) with Traffic Separation Schemes for the Canary Islands to Sociedad de Salvamento y Seguridad Mar

  • Carnegie Releases Update on Réunion Island Project

    2 January 2013

    As has been previously announced, French power utility EDF EN and French maritime defense specialist DCNS, are deploying the current generation CETO 4 unit on La Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean. The Réunion Island Project is funded by EDF EN and both the French and La Réunion Governments. The manufacture and installation of the […]

  • Deepwater Wind Proposes to Power Long Island

    27 March 2014
    Authorities & Government

    In response to the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA)’s request for new sources of renewable energy, Deepwater Wind is proposing supplying Long Island with more than 200 megawatts of renewable energy from Deepwater ONE – an offshore wind farm located approximately 30 miles east of Montauk, New York. At this distance, the wind farm will […]

  • Photo of the Day: Block Island OWF Construction

    22 July 2015

    Offshore WIND’s photo of the day: Full steam ahead at the Block Island offshore wind farm site. Deepwater Wind started building the first offshore wind farm in the U.S. yesterday, when the installation vessel Weeks 533 and a barge carrying wind turbine foundations met three miles (4.8 kilometres) off Block Island with several crew transfer vessels and tug boats. […]

  • Van Oord’s Dredger Geopotes 15 Busy in the North Sea

    8 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger Geopotes 15 yesterday started beach replenishment project along the coast of Texel, the Netherlands. RWS, the Dutch public works agency, contracted Van Oord in spring 2018 to maintain the coasts of the Wadden Islands Texel, Ameland and Vlieland. Beach replenishment will stabilize the basic coastline and guarantee safety along […]

  • ESB, EIB Sign €100 Mln Loan Facility for Irish Transmission Grid Upgrade

    30 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Storage

    ESB and EIB have today signed a loan facility for €100 million. These funds will be used to enable continued investment in the electricity network in the south west region of the country to connect renewable energy to the national transmission network. This is the second part of a total loan facility of €200m agreed […]