Vessels

Active fleet steers Subsea 7 quarterly figures forward
Subsea 7 has reported a revenue of $1.45 billion for the third quarter of 2021, up 53% year-on-year, said to be driven by the very high utilization of the active fleet.

Fresh deal with Dana to create new jobs at PD&MS in Aberdeen
PD&MS Group has secured a modifications contract with Dana Petroleum, which is expected to create up to 80 jobs at its Aberdeen base.

Hudong-Zhonghua holds naming ceremony for FSRU Transgas Force
Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua has held a naming ceremony for FSRU Transgas Force, the second FSRU it built for Greek shipping company Dynagas.

A dozen Wan Hai boxships to get MacGregor hatch covers
Marine cargo flow solutions provider MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a hatch cover order for twelve 3,055 TEU containerships.

DSME orders GTT tank design for new LNG carrier
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has ordered tank design from French LNG containment specialist GTT for a new LNG carrier.

Reach Subsea books Olympic Subsea trio for next year
Reach Subsea has entered into an agreement with Olympic Subsea for the extension of contracts for two subsea vessels and a new contract for one vessel for the 2022 season.

DCSA: New standards enable just-in-time arrivals
Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), a non-profit group established to further digitalisation of container shipping technology standards, has published interface standards and messaging application programming interface (API) specifications for all 50 event timestamps.

Himalaya Shipping chooses ABB shaft generator solutions for 12 bulkers
Bermuda-based shipping company Himalaya Shipping has decided to equip twelve of its ultra large bulk carriers with shaft generator solution provided by Swiss technology company ABB.

Grieg Edge picks LMG Marin to design green ammonia tanker
Naval architect company LMG Marin has secured a contract with Grieg Star Group’s innovation hub Grieg Edge to design one of the world’s first green ammonia fueled tankers.

SeaBird inks LoI for two-vessel OBN project
SeaBird Exploration has received a letter of intent (LOI) for the provision of two source vessels for an ocean bottom node (OBN) project.

Solstad hands over another vessel to undisclosed buyer
Farstad Shipping, a subsidiary of Solstad Offshore, has sold another one of its vessels to a buyer, whose identity was not revealed.

Danfoss powering first Portuguese-built electric ferry
Danish engineering company Danfoss is powering what is said to be the first Portuguese-built fully electric ferry, set to replace its diesel-powered counterpart.

SCF secures green loan for 2 new shuttle tankers
Russia’s largest shipping company PAO Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has signed a new $110 million credit facility to finance two new ice-class shuttle tankers.

Saipem to get over $600 million from two fresh deals
Saipem has been awarded two new offshore contracts for transportation and installation activities for a total amount of over $600 million.