Today at a ceremony at the SMM 2012 exhibition in Hamburg, Germany, Farstad Shipping’s new PSV Far Solitaire was awarded «Ship of the Year 2012» by Skipsrevyen. “Being a value driven company, it is Farstad Shipping’s goal to be a leading provider of quality services with considerable focus on safety
From 4 to 7 September, the Tognum subsidiary MTU Friedrichshafen will present its propulsion and system solutions for yachts, commercial ships and military vessels at this year’s SMM shipbuilding, machinery & marine technology trade fair in Hamburg (stand 305, hall A3). This will include main propul
Deep Sea Supply’s newbuilding in Brazil was delivered 3rd September 2012 at STX OSV Niterol shipyard in Brazil. Deep Sea Supply has taken delivery of the newbuilding Platform Supply Vessel “Sea Brasil” of STX PSV 09 CD design from STX OSV Niterói S.A. in Brazil. Main characteristics of the vessel is
The SCHOTTEL Group will be showcasing its undiminished strong standing at this year’s SMM. With its gratifying facts and figures, the renowned German manufacturer of propulsion and steering systems for ships and offshore applications is underscoring its continuing positive development. Counter to th
IHC Sealing Solutions, part of IHC Merwede, and Berg Propulsion have further strengthened their cooperation by signing a General Purchase Agreement (GPA). The agreement was signed by Mr Willem Steenge, Managing Director of IHC Sealing Solutions, and Ms Marit Börjesson, Managing Director of Berg Prop
On September 3, 2012, the Offshore Division of COSCO Shipyard Group was officially established after extensive and in-depth research and preparation. At the founding meeting, party secretary of COSCO Shipyard Group Ma Zhihong announced the establishment of the Offshore Division and appointed the lea
ABS, the leading maritime and offshore classification society, has released the ABS Guide for Systems Verification (SV Guide) to provide guidance and requirements for systems verification to shipowners and operators. The Guide sets the requirements for the optional SV Notation. System verification i
Total E&P Norge AS has received consent to use the subsea facility and the associated new process and control equipment at Heimdal Gas Centre. Heimdal Gas Centre belongs to production licence 102C in Block 25/5 and is situated approximately 24 km north-east of the Heimdal facility and between 7 and
KBR announced today that its subsidiary GVA has signed a license agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd (DSME) in Korea for the fabrication of its GVA 4000NCS, CatD Drilling Unit. The concept for the unit is tailor-made by the industry for Statoil primarily for drilling produ
Global maritime and offshore oil & gas engineering company, and IMarEST Marine Partner, Harris Pye is highlighting its 3600 3D laser scanner for ballast water treatment system installation on its stand at SMM in Hamburg (Hall A1 / Stand 501). “Since we announced earlier this year that we had success
Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of the Varg Gas Export Contract from Talisman Energy Norge AS for the development of a gas export pipeline at the Varg field, located 200 km off the Norwegian coastline, West of Stavanger. The contract is valued at approximately $60 million. The contract is for the
Providence Resources P.l.c., (“Providence”) the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, whose shares are quoted in London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM), provides a further update on the resource potential of Barryroe in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore Ireland. Providence (80%) operates B
Serica Energy plc announces that Mitchell Robert Flegg (52) , Serica’s Chief Operating Officer, has been made an Executive Director of the Company with effect from today, 5th September 2012. Mitch has been Chief Operating Officer for Serica since March 2011. He joined Serica in 2006 and has, since t
JSC Shipyard Zaliv completed a shipbuilding order for Norwegian holding Ulstein Hull AS. The offshore platform supply vessel project PX 121 with the total launching weight of 1900 tons became the tenth built by Zaliv by order of this company. Kerch shipbuilders commenced works over this vessel in Fe
