GC Rieber Shipping, a company which currently operates 18 advanced special purpose vessels within offshore/shipping industry, has announced charter contracts for Polar Queen and Polar Prince vessels. GC Rieber Shipping has entered into a charter party with Boa Marine Services Inc. for the CSV “Polar
Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority (NIFHA) is seeking experienced surveyors for the provision of ad hoc bathymetric surveys of the NIFHA Ports of Ardglass, Kilkeel and Portavogie. Surveys are undertaken as a needed basis to inform dredging works and navigational advice. The NIFHA wishes to a
The Statnett Group reports profit after tax of NOK 270 million in the third quarter of 2012. The corresponding figure for the same period in 2011 was NOK 254 million. Profit after tax for the first three quarters of 2012 was NOK 722 million, compared to NOK 774 million in the same period of 2011. [&
Elia Asset NV has prepared a 5 year frame agreement for all engineering office tasks for an artificial island in the Belgian Offshore Grid. The artificial island will probably be situated up to 45 kms off the shore of the Belgian coast and the water depth can go up to 21m. The engineering requiremen
2012 has seen SMD evolve the Q-series range of Work Class ROVs with extensive type testing carried out at the UK’s National Diving Centre at Stoney Cove, Leicester. The latest systems are configured to ensure SMD’s WROVs meet the demands and expectations of customers well into the future. Testing ha
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has officially opened its new European Marine Technology and Training Centre in Ålesund, Norway in front of a crowd of 300 customers, partners and government officials. The celebration, whose guest of honour was HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, marked
Volstad Maritime in Ålesund, Norway has taken delivery of their latest OCV vessel “Grand Canyon”. The vessel is built by Bergen Group at Fosen in Rissa, Trondheim and will go on a long term charter for Helix (Canyon). “Grand Canyon” is of ST-259, a offshore construction vessel design developed by Sk
Kværner Verdal AS have awarded the contracts for fabrication of pile sleeve clusters and flotation tanks for Lundin’s Edvard Grieg jacket and Total’s Martin Linge jacket to Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries Limited. World leader and renowned EPC jacket provider Kvaerner is contracted to design, bui
This month has seen the successful delivery of SMD’s first QTrencher 1000 ROV to Reef Subsea Power and Umbilical (RSPU). The QTrencher 1000 has been specifically developed for cable and pipeline burial to 2000m water depth. The ROV provides a compact high powered trenching capability for the burial
Subsea 7 S.A. today announces the award of the Gullfaks C Subsea Compression Marine Operations by Statoil. The contract is for the engineering, installation and commissioning of a 15.5km integrated power service umbilical, a protection structure, a subsea compressor station, pipeline spools and tie-
Rem Offshore ASA has entered into a newbuilding contract for one OSCV vessel at Kleven Verft AS. The vessel is of the MT6022 design with a length of 108 meters and a breadth of 22 meters. The vessel will be delivered from yard in 1th quarter 2014. The contract price for the vessel is approx [&hellip
THETIS MRE, the only annual convention devoted to marine renewable energy (MRE), will take place from 10 to 11 April 2013 in Brest, in Brittany (Western France). Made up of an exhibition and conference sessions, the convention will provide an opportunity for the major international players of the se
James Fisher Defence brings its expertise to marine renewable energy engineering. – World-class defence sector expertise provides practical engineering solutions for marine renewable customers – from design to subsea system fabrication and installation – Well-equipped engineering and fabrication bas
Global subsea and energy sector imaging systems specialist Bowtech Products Ltd today confirms it is investing more than £3million in the development of its new headquarters, as it is unveiled as the first occupant of Aberdeen’s major new international business park, ABZ. Bowtech Products has secure
