A Noble-owned jack-up rig, sporting legs more than 200 metres in height, has become “the largest ever vessel” to visit Port of Aberdeen.
Norwegian shipping company Solstad Offshore has secured several new contracts and contract extensions for its platform supply vessels (PSVs) and anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels.
Danish company Wavepiston has opened a second round of equity crowdfunding as it aims to finance the final stages of demonstration and commercialization of its wave energy technology.
Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering (MMHE) has secured an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract with Carigali-PTTEPI Operating Company (CPOC) for wellhead platforms, subsea pipelines and host tie-in works in the Gulf of Thailand. Under the contract valued at appro
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has secured a contract to build one liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier which represents the shipbuilder’s first order in 2023. Under the contract worth 314.5 billion won (around $248 million), DSME will build the LNG carrier f
Belgian tanker shipping major Euronav has proposed to expand the membership of its Supervisory Board and to revise its structure, in line with the recent shifts in the company’s shareholder base. Namely, Famatown and its affiliated companies, controlled by shipping tycoon John Fredriksen, have built
Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report has revealed that the number of offshore rigs in the U.S. was on an upward trajectory last week.
Around 300 construction members of Stork Technical Services UK will be balloted on strike action over rotas and pay on more than 30 offshore installations in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), UK’s Unite the union reported. The offshore dispute is centered on working rotas and Stork rates of pay faili
Swiss-based container shipping major MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has accepted a proposal to jointly fund a settlement with claimants relating to the 2021 Orange County pipeline oil spill. The oil spill resulted in the discharge of approximately 25,000 gallons of crude oil in October 2021 duri
More than 700 offshore members at Bilfinger UK Limited are set to be balloted on strike action in a dispute over pay, says Unite the union.
GAZ-SYSTEM’s Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) programme has made significant progress with the FSRU onshore component now holding a complete set of location decisions for a gas pipeline in Poland. According to GAZ-SYSTEM, the governor of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Province has provided t
Japan’s offshore drilling contractor Japan Drilling Co. (JDC) has been awarded a new deal for one of its jack-up rigs for operations offshore Thailand.
A consortium of Subsea 7 and DeepOcean has secured two contracts with Equinor for the Irpa and Verdande field development projects located in the Norwegian Sea. The contract for the Irpa field development includes engineering, transportation and installation of a MEG pipeline, a production riser, um
Dry bulk shipping company Golden Ocean Group Limited (GOGL) has entered into an agreement to acquire six 208,000 dwt vessels equipped with exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) for a total of $291 million. GOGL said that the newly-acquired vessels will be chartered back to their former owner, the
