Business & Finance
Eidesvik Sells Two Supply Vessels Employed in Brazil
Eidesvik has entered into sales agreements of USD 64 million for the two supply vessels Viking Surf (built 2002) and Viking Thaumas (built 2005). Both vessels are employed on contracts in Brazil. The deliveries of the vessels are expected to take place in the first half of May 2012. The company will
Norway: Edda Accommodation Enters Two New Contracts
Edda Accommodation, a company controlled by Østensjø Rederi, has recently signed two new contracts for the accommodation vessel Edda Fides. Based on the experience with Edda Fides, the company is now building two new accommodation units. By entering into two new contracts, Edda Accommodation has sec
Norway: CTC Marine Projects, Trico Offshore and DeepOcean Become One
CTC Marine Projects Ltd., Trico Offshore Ltd. and Deep Ocean AS, all subsidiaries of DeepOcean Group Holding AS, announced that they are rebranding and changing name to DeepOcean. “The move is more than a name change,” says DeepOcean Group CEO Bart Heijermans. “We will operate as one company offerin
UK: Scientists to Showcase Cutting-Edge Sensor Technology on Open Laboratory Day
Academics from the Robert Gordon University and the University of Aberdeen working together as part of the Scottish Sensor Systems Centre (S3C), will host an Open Laboratory Day for Subsea Sensor Technologies on Tuesday May 22. The event will offer professionals working in sectors which use sensor a
Norway: Awilco LNG Extends Charter Contract for WilGas with Petrobras
Awilco LNG announced that the LNG vessel WilGas has been extended on a two year contract with Brazilian oil major, Petrobras. The contract will commence on expiry of the existing contract in early November this year and is expected to contribute with an annualized EBITDA number of approximately USD
ConocoPhillips Hires DOF Subsea for Works in North Sea
Norwegian-based specialist subsea service company DOF Subsea Norway has secured a contract with ConocoPhillips under the current frame agreement for Diverless Marine and Subsea Services. The contract is for debris removal utilising DOF Subsea’s construction support vessel the Skandi Skolten. The wor
BaltShip Completes First Shipment for Gwynt Y Môr Windfarm in Irish Sea
BaltShip has successfully delivered the first of 80 shipments with offshore foundations for the Gwynt Y Môr Windfarm located in the Irish Sea. The first shipment was loaded in Germany on 11 April and 5 days later the vessel arrived safely into Liverpool (Cammell Laird) where the foundations will be
Norway: DOF Subsea Secures Debris Removal Contract with ConocoPhillips
Norwegian-based specialist subsea service company DOF Subsea Norway has secured a contract with ConocoPhillips under the current frame agreement for Diverless Marine and Subsea Services. The contract is for debris removal utilising DOF Subsea’s construction support vessel the Skandi Skolten. The wor
Norway: ConocoPhillips Hires DOF Subsea’s CSV
Norwegian-based specialist subsea service company DOF Subsea Norway has secured a contract with ConocoPhillips under the current frame agreement for Diverless Marine and Subsea Services. The contract is for debris removal utilising DOF Subsea’s construction support vessel the Skandi Skolten. The wor
Norway: DNV’s Acquisition of NPS Plays Important Role in Arctic Activities
The Arctic has large oil and gas resources and operations in this sensitive and harsh area will require efficient oil-spill preparedness solutions. “The acquisition of Norwegian Petro Services (NPS) in Norway and its recognised expertise will play an important role in our activities in this field,”
Yantar Shipyard Delivers INS Teg to Indian Navy
On April 27th at the solemn ceremony Shipyard Yantar (member of United Shipbuilding Corporation ) has handed over the Frigate Teg («Sabre») to the Indian Navy. Delivery- Acceptance Act was signed by the Head of Naval Department of JSC Rosoboronexport Oleg Azizov and the Commanding Officer of Indian
Norway: NPS Acquisition will Help DNV in Arctic Activities, COO Says
DNV, a global provider of risk management services, today announces it has acquired Norwegian Petro Services AS, the company focussed on oil-spill preparedness. The Arctic has large oil and gas resources and operations in this sensitive and harsh area will require efficient oil-spill preparedness so
Norway: Seadrill Gets LoA for Semi-Sub Rig. Backlog Now at USD 13.3 bln
Seadrill, a Norwegian-Bermudan offshore drilling company with worldwide operations, has received a letter of award for a new three year contract for a semi-submersible rig. The contract comes from a reputable oil company and the potential contract is for operations offshore West Africa. The contract
Alfons Hakans Salvage Team Refloats Phoenix J Grounded Off Rauma, Finland
On Wednesday 18 April 2012 Ro-Ro vessel Phoenix J ran aground outside of Rauma on her voyage from Rauma to Gävle. As a result the ship’s hull and fuel tanks were at risk of further damage. Alfons Håkans Salvage and Diving team arrived onboard at the same day and immediately began preparations for re