Business & Finance
Magseis Fairfield enters into multi-client project agreement
Norwegian geophysical surveying and mapping services company Magseis Fairfield has entered into an agreement to participate in a multi-client project, expected to begin late in the first quarter of 2020.
Former Maersk COO Toft Joins MSC as CEO
Toft joins MSC after spending the past 25 years at Maersk.
DOF gets contracts for four offshore vessels
DOF has been awarded a contract for three platform supply vessels (PSVs) and one anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel.
Sovcomflot’s Profit Soars as Tanker Market Strengthens
Sovcomflot closed Q3 2019 with a significant increase in net profit year over year.
Rhenus-Arkon-Shipinvest Orders Short Sea Newbuild Fleet
Rhenus-Arkon-Shipinvest orders its first four environmentally friendly vessels.
Report: Major Industry Move Ahead as Saipem and Subsea 7 Enter Merger Talks
Saipem is reportedly considering a merger deal with market competitor Subsea 7 to create a larger oilfield services player. Such a merger would create the fourth-largest oilfield service company, after Schlumberger, Halliburton and Baker Hughes, Norway-based energy research and business intelligence
EU Commission Opens Probe into Italian Ports’ Tax Exemptions
The EU wants to check whether Italian laws are in line with EU State aid rules.
Report: UK Exporting Wind and Marine Energy to 37 Countries
A report recently published by RenewableUK shows that UK-based onshore and offshore wind, wave and tidal energy companies are now exporting their products and services to 37 countries across 6 continents. Using an illustrative sample of companies involved in the sector, “Export Nation” reveals that
Saipem-Subsea 7 merger would create the fourth-largest oilfield service firm, Rystad says
Norway’s Rystad Energy said the deal between Saipem and Subsea 7 would create the fourth-largest oilfield service company.
New CEDA Guidance Paper Available
The Central Dredging Association (CEDA) has announced the release of a new CEDA guidance paper by its Working Group on Effective Contract-Type Selection (WGECS), initiated by the CEDA Dredging Management Commission (DMC). This new guidance paper, along with the Checklist for Successful Management re
Readers’ Picks of the Week (November 11-15, 2019)
Here are some of the last week’s most read news.
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (November 11 – 17, 2019). Van Oord Kicks Off Port of Caldera Dredging In order to optimize commercial operations and reduce wait times for vessels arriving at the Port of Caldera, Sociedad Portuaria Caldera (SPC)
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (November 11 – November 17). https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/11/13/technipfmc-strikes-g1201-sale-deal/ This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Subseaworld
TSHD Meuse River Hits the Water
DEME and Royal IHC successfully launched the 7,950m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Meuse River at IHC’s shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, the Netherlands, today. Meuse River has the same innovative design as the award winning IHC-built TSHD Scheldt River, which joined the DEME fleet in 20