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Management change at Ulstein Verft
Norwegian offshore vessel builder Ulstein Verft has appointed new managing director and a new purchasing director.
OSV market in early stages of recovery, Aussie operator says
The Australian offshore support vessel operator MMA Offshore sees an improvement in OSV market, but it’s still the early stage.
Rystad: Renewables investments in Asia to overtake oil and gas in 2020
Renewable energy investment in Asia, excluding China, will overtake spending on upstream oil and gas projects in the region as soon as next year, according to Norwegian oil and gas intelligence firm Rystad Energy.
U.S. South China Sea bill targets Chinese oil, drilling, dredging companies
Chinese oil, shipping, telecom, dredging, and offshore drilling companies are facing a threat of U.S. sanctions if a South China Sea bill introduced last Thursday by several U.S. senators is enacted.
McDermott bags another North Field award in Qatar
Qatar Petroleum has awarded the FEED contract for the North Field Expansion Project’s offshore pipelines and topsides facilities to McDermott.
Royal IHC launches Subsea 7’s new reel-lay vessel Seven Vega
Subsea 7 and Royal IHC launched the fully integrated reel-lay vessel Seven Vega on Saturday, May 25, 2019.
Equinor gets OK for North Sea well drilling
Equinor has been given a drilling permit by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate for the exploration well 16/5-7 in the North Sea, offshore Norway.
BP hires Vroon ERRVs for work in Trinidad and Tobago
BP Trinidad and Tobago has hired three emergency rescue and response vessels (ERRVs) from offshore support vessel provider Vroon.
World’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel completed
Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has launched the world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel – the Sleipnir.
SPT Offshore wins platform decommissioning and relocation job in Malaysia
SPT Offshore has been awarded a contract by Redtech Offshore for the decommissioning and relocation of the Ophir wellhead platform to the Jitang field offshore Malaysia.
Golden Energy takes delivery of second offshore support vessel from Chinese shipbuilder
Golden Energy Offshore Services has taken delivery of the second offshore support vessel of PX121H design from China’s Nantong Rainbow Offshore & Engineering Equipment.
No change in U.S. offshore rig count
The U.S. weekly offshore rig count remained unchanged over the course of last week.
Edda Accommodation boss retires
Chief executive officer of Edda Accommodation and former CEO of Norwegian shipping company Østensjø Rederi has retired from his role in the company.
Popular news, May 20 – 26, 2019
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