Petrofac has picked DDW Offshore to support its decommissioning and disconnecting work related to an FPSO in the Timor Sea off Australia.
UK-based HydroSurv has moved into new facilities in order to deliver expansion in production capacity for its uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) used for hydrographic and environmental data collection. HydroSurv said that the expansion of production facilities comes as a move to meet the demand for USV
UAE-headquartered Gulf Marine Services (GMS) has secured a new long-term contract for one of its large-size class vessels.
Russia’s largest shipping company PAO Sovcomflot and compatriot oil company PAO Gazprom Neft have carried out the first-ever bunkering of a marine vessel with liquified natural gas (LNG) in the history of the country’s transport industry. The bunkering operation involved Sovcomflot’s crude oil tanke
Vaalco is expecting a boost to its reserves and production after the fourth well in its drilling programme off Gabon goes online next month.
BP’s new Tortue FPSO for the GTA project in Mauritania and Senegal has been returned to the quayside of the COSCO shipyard in China.
UK-based maritime design and applied technologies company Artemis Technologies, a spin-off from the Artemis Racing America’s Cup sailing team, has unveiled the design of its new 100% electric EF-24 passenger vessel, targeting the global high-speed ferry market.
China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has ordered two 175,000 cbm LNG carriers at compatriot Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC). China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), Dalin’s parent, said that the strong cooperation with CMES marks the first LNG carrier construction project for DSIC
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract extension with Sarawak Shell Berhad and Sabah Shell Petroleum for the drillship Maersk Viking in Malaysia.
AD Ports Group’s SAFEEN Feeders has signed an agreement with Invictus Investment to launch a new international dry bulk shipping service for which they plan to buy five bulkers. The two companies plan to purchase ships through special purpose vehicles, owned 85% by SAFEEN Feeders and 15% by Invictus
Stena Ebba, Stena Line’s fifth E-Flexer vessel, has set sail towards the Baltic Sea, following the completion of construction works and sea trials at the China Merchant Jinling (Weihai) shipyard, China. The Stena Ebba will join its sister vessel Stena Estelle on the Karlskrona-Gdynia route later thi
Solstad Offshore’s construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Ocean is saving more than 25% fuel since the installation of a battery and shore power system. Investing in battery hybrid systems for its vessels is one of Solstad’s measures taken to achieve the target of 50% emission reduction by 2030,
French container shipping and logistics major CMA CGM has ordered seven containerships powered by biogas that will serve the French West Indies.
MS Medstraum, the world’s first fully electric and zero-emission fast ferry, was named at a ceremony in Stavanger, Norway, on 22 September 2022.
