Business & Finance
Maersk Targeted in Petrobras Bribery Investigation
Maersk being investigated by Brasilian authorities over suspected involvement in the Petrobras bribery scandal.
SeaBird CFO quits after 6 years in position
Norwegian seismic acquisition company SeaBird Exploration has said that its CFO Nils Haugestad has resigned and will leave the post on March 31, 2020. Haugestad has been CFO in Seabird for 6 years.
Scotland Launches Offshore Wind Consultations
The Scottish Government has launched two consultations to inform the pipeline of future offshore wind development and improve understanding of its role in meeting net zero targets. Views are being sought on the draft Offshore Wind Policy Statement and the draft Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind
CCC Urges UK Prime Minister to Keep Offshore Wind Promise
The UK Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has urged the recently elected Prime Minister Boris Johnson to deliver on the promised 40GW of offshore wind by 2030 commitment. In their letter, CCC Chairman Lord Deben and Chair of the CCC’s Adaptation Committee Baroness Brown called on the Prime Minister t
CCC Urges UK Prime Minister to Keep Offshore Wind Promise
The UK Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has urged the recently elected Prime Minister Boris Johnson to deliver on the promised 40GW of offshore wind by 2030 commitment. In their letter, CCC Chairman Lord Deben and Chair of the CCC’s Adaptation Committee Baroness Brown called on the Prime Minister t
Capital Product Partners Adds 10,000 TEU Boxship Trio
Capital Product Partners L.P. has agreed to acquire three 10,000 TEU sister container vessels for USD 162.6 million.
Vincent Clerc Takes Over as CEO of Ocean and Logistics at Maersk
Maersk appointed Vincent Clerc as CEO of Ocean and Logistics.
Odfjell Drilling to provide platform drilling services at ConocoPhillips’ Greater Ekofisk Area
Offshore driller Odfjell Drilling has been awarded the contract for platform drilling and maintenance and minor modifications for ConocoPhillips offshore Norway.
Axxis Geo Solutions OBN Deal Hits Snag
Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) said that letter of intent from September this year for a large OBN survey has not been finalized due to contract delays to its client. Namely, the final contract award is subject to its client obtaining a separate contract award from their partners. AGS has learned that it
Axxis Geo Solutions still waiting for OBN survey award
Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS), a Norwegian ocean bottom node seismic company, has delayed the formalization of a letter of intent into a final contract for a large OBN survey.
HES Hartel Tank Terminal Handed Over to the Owner
In recent months significant progress has been made in the development of the 1.3 million cbm HES Hartel Tank Terminal, a project of HES International. Construction works for building the tanks and the related piping are in full swing and Port of Rotterdam Authority has completed works on the mariti
Jan De Nul Completes Liepaja Port Dredging
Jan De Nul Group has successfully completed the capital dredging works for the improvement of Liepaja Port in Latvia. The scope for Jan De Nul Group entailed the removal of 2.7 million m³ of sediments to deepen the port access channel from 12.5 m to 14.5 m, and to create a new navigation channel of
EU Officially Launches In-Depth Investigation into HHI’s DSME Deal
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess the proposed acquisition DSME by Hyundai Heavy.
Sif Monopiles for Saint-Nazaire
Eiffage Métal has awarded Sif Holding a contract for the delivery of 80 monopiles and the primary steel for 80 transition pieces for the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France. Sif’s scope comprises manufacturing of the monopiles, storage at its MV2 facility and delivery at its deep sea quay sid