Olympic Shipping awarded contracts with Kleven earlier this summer for construction of a large Marin Teknik design MT 6022 OSCV – which runs under Kleven’s Hull No. 362. Now the optional sister vessel – H/N 363 has been confirmed. PG’s contract with Kleven cover liquid cargo handling, utlity and eng
Top News of the Week of Jan 14 – 19, 2013
Oilfield service company ROMAR International has announced its 2012 financial results showing the turnover exceeded £4 million from £2.5 million in 2011. The growth comes on the back of a successful year for the company in which- it secured a multimillion pound contract extension with major operator
CCI de Bayonne Pays Basque has invited bidders to submit their offers for the construction and commissioning of a mixed use dredger for optimal maintenance dredging of the depths in the mouth of the Port of Bayonne, access channel and base of dock. The characteristics of this vessel assigned to the
Bowtech Products Ltd, a global market leader in subsea vision systems, announced that it has been nominated as finalists for the Subsea Company of the Year category at Subsea UK’s Business Awards 2013. The awards dinner takes place at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) on the 6th o
Defence and security company Saab have signed a contract on delivery of autonomous underwater vehicles systems, AUV62, in training configuration. The order has a total value of MSEK 269 and comprises supply and long term maintenance and support of AUV62, the latest version of the advanced training t
Navis Engineering of Finland said it has delivered the NavDP4000 system for the innovative cruise ferry Viking Grace. The 214-m long Viking Grace, delivered to her owner Viking Lines by the Turku-located STX Europe shipyard on January 10, 2013, is said to be one of the most environmentally-friendly
N-Seatec has been awarded an order for design & delivery of a ROV operated Subsea Installation Tool. System will be powered by workclass ROV via hydraulic hotstab connections and utilized with 2 different hydraulic motors. Complete control will be done via a special designed control board which will
IKM Subsea has secured a 3+2 year frame agreement by Nexans Norway for ROV services. The contract has an expected value in excess of 100 million NOK. Initially the frame agreement will include ROV services onboard Nexans Cable lay ship, Skagerrak Nexans. Further ROV work on other vessels chartered b
IKM Subsea have been awarded a 3+2 year frame agreement by Nexans Norway for ROV services. The contract has an expected value in excess of 100 million NOK. Initially the frame agreement will include ROV services onboard Nexans Cable lay ship, Skagerrak Nexans. Further ROV work on other vessels chart
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for well 16/1-17, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 16/1-17 will be drilled from the Transocean Winner drilling facility at position 58°50’13.74’’ north and 02°18’53.41’’ east in production li
Bibby Remote Intervention Limited (BRIL), a division of Bibby Offshore, is expanding its fleet by signing a contract to charter the multi-purpose offshore vessel the Toisa Warrior in its biggest vessel charter to date. The vessel will come under the control of BRIL in February 2013 on a 180-day char
TenneT and Mitsubishi Corporation officially closed their partnership with respect to two German offshore high-voltage cable projects, BorWin1 and BorWin2. Mitsubishi’s voting interest will be 49% with aggregate maximum equity commitment of EUR 240 million. At the same time both partners signed a co
Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port Group announces that on 11 January 2013 its subsidiary Novoroslesexport received delivery of two new LIEBHERR LHM 550 pneumatic drive mobile harbour cranes with lifting capacities of 104 tonnes. The cranes are expected to be commissioned in February 2013. One of the
