Business & Finance
USA: APM Terminals Wins Halpin Award
APM Terminals was presented with The Gerald H. Halpin Safety Excellence Award for 2010-2011 by the Signal Mutual Indemnity Association last Friday, as the APM Terminals’ operations in the United States were cited for Signal’s highest award. The Halpin Award is given in special recognition of the Sig
Norway: Kleven Maritime Receives Contract for Rem Fortune Renovation
Kleven Maritime will carry out an extensive remodeling of the offshore vessel Rem Fortune, from the platform service vessel into the multi-purpose support vessel. The vessel is currently placed at Myklebust Yard in Gursken, where it should be mounted with a 100-ton offshore crane. Reconstruction als
Norway: Kleven Maritime Secures Major Renovation Contract
Kleven Maritime will carry out an extensive remodeling of the offshore vessel Rem Fortune, from the platform supply vessel into the multipurpose vessel. The vessel is currently placed at Myklebust Yard in Gursken, where it should be mounted with a 100-ton offshore crane. Reconstruction also includes
Indonesia: Hoegh LNG Signs FSRU Deal with PGN
Höegh LNG said today that it has signed a firm and final agreement with PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) to provide PGN with an FSRU and mooring system offshore Belawan, near the city of Medan, in North Sumatra, Indonesia. The project will employ the first of Höegh LNG’s new building FSRUs under const
Indonesia: Hoegh Enters 20-Year Charter Party with PGN for FSRU
Höegh LNG has signed a firm and final agreement with PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (“PGN”) to provide PGN with an FSRU and mooring system offshore Belawan, near the city of Medan, in North Sumatra, Indonesia. The project will employ the first of Höegh LNG’s new building FSRUs under construction at Hyunda
Finland: Cargotec Provides MacGregor RoRo Equipment for Mistral-class Ships
Two new Mistral-class ships will feature navy-standard MacGregor RoRo equipment from Cargotec Furthering Cargotec’s reputation for specialist RoRo expertise, the company has secured a contract to supply and install MacGregor RoRo equipment for two Mistral-class naval ships. The order is booked durin
South Korea: KEPCO to Complete Link Between Jeju and Jindo in April
Korea Electronic Power Corporation (KEPCO) announces that it expects to complete its second high-voltage direct current (HVDC) project in April, after five years of construction. The HVDC project will comprise 122 kilometers of submarine cable which will link Jeju and Jindo in South Jeolla Province.
Camac Energy to Explore for Hydrocarbons Offshore Gambia
CAMAC Energy Inc., a U.S.-based energy company engaged in the exploration, development and production of oil and gas, announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Gambian Ministry of Petroleum (on behalf of the Government of the Republic of The Gambia) on the provisional award of two off
Canada: Algoma Central Chooses Wartsila’s Integrated Scrubbers for Six Vessels
Wärtsilä has been awarded the contract to supply fresh water integrated scrubbers for a series of six vessels with an option for a further two, being built to transport bulk commodities on North America’s Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway, for the Canadian owner, Algoma Central Corporation. The in
DOF’s Skandi Falcon PSV Wins Job in Australia
DOF ASA, an international group of companies which owns and operates a modern fleet of offshore-/subsea vessels, has signed a contract with a major Australian company for Skandi Falcon platform supply vessel. DOF Rederi AS, a daughter company of DOF ASA, has signed a contract with a major Australian
Norway: DeepOcean to Provide Offshore Survey Services for Statoil
DeepOcean Group Holding AS,an integrated provider of subsea engineering and trenching services, today announced that DeepOcean AS, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group, has been awarded a long-term frame agreement for offshore survey services for Statoil. The four-year frame agreement, plus two one-year
DeepOcean Inks Offshore Survey Services Contract with Statoil
Deepocean AS, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group, an integrated provider of subsea engineering and trenching services, has been awarded a long-term frame agreement for offshore survey services for Norway’s oil and gas giant Statoil. The four-year frame agreement, plus two one-year options, includes ser
Norway: Spring Energy Thinks Safety First
Spring Energy, a privately owned Norwegian oil and gas exploration, development and production company has signed a framework contract with Acona, whereas Acona will become the company’s emergency preparedness services provider. Under the contract, Acona will assist in preparation of emergency prepa
China: CNOOC Reaches Agreement for Fishery Compensation Related to Bohai Bay Oil Spill
CNOOC Limited said that its parent company, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (“CNOOC”), has reached an agreement with China’s Ministry of Agriculture and ConocoPhillips China Inc. (“COPC”) to resolve fishery compensation issues for Peng Lai 19-3 oil spill incident. Under this agreement, COPC