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  • Singapore Navy Saves 5 from Capsized Trawler

    24 September 2015

    Singaporean Navy rescued five fishermen after their Malaysian-registered trawler capsized some 7 nautical miles north-east of Pedra Branca on Tuesday, September 22. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) coordinated the rescue operation after receiving a report of the incident at about 9:40 am local time Tuesday. All five crew members onboard were rescued by the […]

  • Yara Gas III Taking on Water

    19 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Crew members of Norwegian-flagged gas tanker Yara Gas III have requested assistance earlier today as their vessel started taking in water while en route in North Sea. As reported by local media, the ship got stranded some 50 nautical miles east of Ekofisk oil field, about 320 km southwest of Stavanger. The vessel is carrying nine crew […]

  • ZIM Ditches Far East-North Europe Service

    23 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Israeli container shipping company ZIM has stopped its occasional, approximately monthly, sailings between North Europe and the Far East, DynaLiner reports. The sailings helped the Israeli carrier maintain a marginal presence in the market after it formally left nearly a year ago when the three vessels it contributed to the China Shipping-dominated AEX1 service were withdrawn due to incurring […]

  • New Bedford awards harbour dredging bid

    16 June 2008

    Project Updates – June 16, 2008 A contract has been awarded to the low bidder for a US$1.45 million dredging project in New Bedford Harbour to improve navigation and commercial operations along the waterfront and remove pollution. Burnham Associates Inc in Salem was selected for the work that will take place north of Popes Island. […]

  • Carnival names its LNG-powered newbuild Mardi Gras

    6 December 2018
    Vessels

    Carnival Cruise Line said it has named it LNG-powered XL-class newbuild Mardi Gras, bringing back the name of its first vessel to enter the service in 1972. 

  • Skangas to fuel ESL Shipping’s LNG duo

    24 August 2017
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    LNG supplier and terminal operator, Skangas, a Gasum company, signed a deal with ESL shipping to supply fuel for the latter’s LNG-fueled newbuildings. 

  • BP ups stake in West Nile Delta gas development

    9 December 2015

    BP of UK said it has raised its stake in the West Nile Delta (WND) gas development in Egypt to 82.75%, after completing a deal with Hamburg-based DEA. The oil and gas giant bought 22.75 per cent in the North Alexandria Concession and 2.75 per cent in the West Mediterranean Deep Water Concession from DEA, […]

  • Nexen Energy in workforce cuts

    18 March 2015

    Nexen Energy, a CNOOC unit, said it plans to make organizational changes that will reduce its North American workforce by approximately 340 employees.

  • Dong Appoints New Manager at German Offshore Division

    15 November 2013

    Trine Borum Bojsen has been named Managing Director of the German Offshore division at Dong Energy, thus replacing Christoph Mertens, who is leaving the company. Borum Bojsen has been working in the Danish company since 2008 and was responsible for the Engineering & Project Certification. Together with her two colleagues in the Board, Lars Thaaning […]

  • Samson B Aids Jack-Up at Rhyl Flats

    27 June 2014

    Samson B recently worked with the Pacific Osprey on the Rhyl Flats Wind Farm. The Pacific Osprey is such an awesome sight it is a marvel that it even exists. Everything about it is huge with 160.9m length overall and breadth of 49m, she is a giant of the seas. Subsequently Samson B has been […]

  • Dong Schedules Horns Rev 2 Blades Makeover

    28 January 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Danish energy company, Dong Energy, will upgrade all turbines on 91 2.3MW turbines installed at Horns Rev 2 offshore wind farm. The company named larger than expected wear, caused by strong wind mixed with water, sand and salt, on seven-year-old blades as the reason for the refit job. Total of 273 blades will be inspected, […]

  • Dutch MPs Approve Building of Three OWFs

    27 March 2015
    Authorities & Government

    Members of the Dutch House of Representatives have given the green light to three offshore wind farms proposed to be built 18 to 22 kilometers off North Holland, South Holland and (Borssele) Zeeland, Dutch news site NOS reports. The plan was proposed last year by the Minister of Economic Affairs Henk Kamp and Minister of Infrastructure and […]

  • Nordsee One Issues Turbine Maintenance Call

    26 November 2019
    Project & Tenders

    Nordsee One GmbH has issued a tender seeking service and maintenance of 54 Senvion turbines at its 332MW offshore wind project in Germany. The contractor will be in charge of the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspection and repair of turbine components, as well as the management of spare parts. Additionally, the selected company will provide documentation […]

  • North Sea Systems, Kongsberg Monitor Isle of Wight Subsea Acoustics

    27 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    North Sea Systems and Kongsberg Maritime Ltd have partnered to successfully monitor subsea acoustics at an Isle of Wight tidal renewables energy site. North Sea Systems collaborated with Kongsberg Maritime to conduct a passive acoustic monitoring programme at the Isle of Wight Nursery site. Located just off Yarmouth, the site is regarded as one of […]

  • Alaska: Apex Reports Shell Prepares Drilling Machinery for Chukchi and Beaufort Seas

    28 May 2010

    Shell is planning to go ahead with its 2010 exploration program in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas off northern Alaska, despite the unfolding oil-spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. In preparation for assembling its Arctic drilling fleet, Shell has started moving vessels and has mobilized every piece of equipment that’s not local (in Alaska) […]

  • LOC to provide consultancy support on Chevron’s Gorgon

    11 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    LOC Group, a service provider to the offshore oil and gas industry, has signed an agreement with Chevron for work in Australia.

  • Trawlercat Marine Developing Two Improved W2W Vessel Models

    11 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Trawlercat Marine Designs (TMD), a specialised power catamaran design company, officially entered the 2010 UK Carbon Trust OWA competition with a very innovative 20m “North Sea-Cat” vessel design. However, the company has revised its 2010 competition entry design with two new models.  The Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) competition was initiated by the UK Carbon Trust to encourage and […]

  • New Sand Arrives at Stockton Beach

    9 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Approximately 5,500 tonnes of sand will begin arriving at Stockton Beach today as City of Newcastle, NSW, begins the anticipated beach nourishment project. The project is in response to severe erosion at the southern end of Stockton Beach and is also a pilot sand and wave-monitoring project to inform future management of the beach. City […]

  • Sif – Smulders JV Scores Triton Knoll Job

    20 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Sif Holding N.V. informed that Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm Ltd and a joint venture of Sif Netherlands B.V. and Smulders Projects Belgium N.V. have signed preferred supplier and early works agreements for the design and fabrication of 90 monopiles and transition pieces as well as 2 foundations for offshore substations. The estimated total weight […]

  • Equinor extends ‘Safe Boreas’ contract at Mariner

    21 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Equinor has exercised the second of six one-month options to extend the charter of the Safe Boreas accommodation rig.

  • Erskine output still suffering due to pipeline blockage

    9 March 2018

    Chevron-operated Erskine field in the UK North Sea is still affected by a pipeline blockage that started in January. 

  • Statoil chooses West Hercules rig for Barents Sea campaign

    1 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Statoil has signed a contract with North Atlantic Norway Ltd for use of the 6th generation West Hercules rig.

  • Statoil begins offshore exploration campaign in Barents Sea

    22 May 2017
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil giant Statoil has kicked off its offshore exploration campaign in the Barents Sea off Norway by starting a new exploration well.  The oil firm informed through its social media channels on Monday that the Songa Enabler Cat D drilling rig started drilling the exploration well at 01:45 last night. “Blåmann is the first of […]

  • Nexen cans FPSO Aoka Mizu deal. Bluewater back to black

    5 May 2016

    FPSO operator Bluewater has received a contract cancellation from Nexen for the FPSO Aoka Mizu producing from the Ettrick field in the North Sea.  According to Bluewater, production from the field will cease on June 1, 2016 and decommissioning of the vessel will start from that date. Redeployment opportunities for the FPSO Aoka Mizu are actively […]

  • Amec Foster Wheeler awarded Upper Zakum extension

    18 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded an extension to its existing Project Management Consultancy (PMC) contract for the UZ750 project in the Upper Zakum (UZ) field, located 84 kilometres north-west of Abu Dhabi. The value of the contract has not been announced. The contract was awarded by the Zakum Development Company (ZADCO), which operates the […]