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  • Fire Extinguished on ‘Britannia Seaways’ Cargo Ship Off Norway

    17 November 2013

    Danish cargo ship ‘Britannia Seaways’, operated by DFDS, caught fire in the North Sea off Norway trapping at least 32 crew members on board on Saturday, November 16, Reuters reports. The rescue helicopters sent from Norway were not able to lift sailors off the ship due to bad weather conditions, Norway’s Joint Rescue Coordination Centre […]

  • Endeavour at work for BG

    7 August 2008

    Seismic group Wavefield Inseis has taken delivery of its latest vessel Geowave Endeavour which has already started work for BG Norge offshore Norway. Wavefield has taken the new seismic ship on a seven-year charter from Volstad Marine and began its first contract with BG Norge on 28 July. Yesterday (6 August) the Endeavour was towing […]

  • DOF Subsea awarded Prelude FLNG contract

    29 July 2016

    Norwegian provider of subsea services to the oil and gas industry, DOF Subsea, has been awarded a contract by Shell to provide full-time underwater services and multi-purpose supply vessel (MPSV) to the Prelude FLNG facility.

  • Flogas signs LNG supply deal with SGN

    12 May 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Flogas Britain, distributor of liquefied natural gas in the UK, recently signed a deal with, SGN, a gas distribution company, to supply LNG to a grid system serving four Scottish towns.

  • Statoil hits more gas in North Sea

    23 July 2015

    Statoil informed that together with its PL146/PL333 partner Total E&P Norge it has made a gas and condensate discovery in the Julius prospect in the King Lear area in the North Sea.

  • Freddie S Supporting Siemens at Westermost Rough

    8 June 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Windwave Workboats has sent its 18-metre Wind Farm Support Vessel (WFSV) Freddie S to Grimsby to start a new role providing 24-hour jack-up support for Siemens Wind Power Service on the Westermost Rough wind farm. Freddie S will be supporting a team of Siemens’ heavy lift technicians who are working on the Sea Challenger jack-up. The Westermost Rough […]

  • Photo of the Day: Sea Challenger Installs First Four Siemens Turbines at Dudgeon

    26 January 2017

    A2SEA’s wind farm installation vessel Sea Challenger has installed the first four Siemens 6MW turbines at the 402MW Dudgeon offshore wind farm located some 32 kilometres off North Norfolk,UK.  Sea Challenger has already picked up the second four-turbine batch from the load out port in Hull and is en route to the installation site, A2SEA told […]

  • Eidesvik Extends Offshore Wind Charters

    8 November 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Norway’s Eidesvik Offshore has extended charter contracts for two of its vessels working in the offshore wind market.

  • CTVs Sought for Trianel Windpark Borkum

    14 October 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum has issued a tender for the provision of two crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to service the 200MW Trianel Windpark Borkum I in the German North Sea and nearby offshore wind farms. The wind farm operator is looking for a provider or providers of two CTVs, one with a capacity of at least twelve persons […]

  • CTVs Sought for Trianel Windpark Borkum

    14 October 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum has issued a tender for the provision of two crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to service the 200MW Trianel Windpark Borkum I in the German North Sea and nearby offshore wind farms. The wind farm operator is looking for a provider or providers of two CTVs, one with a capacity of at least twelve persons […]

  • Global Maritime joins Hywind Tampen floating wind project

    26 March 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Equinor has awarded the offshore and engineering consultancy, Global Maritime, with a contract to provide Marine Warranty Survey services for the Hywind Tampen floating offshore wind project in the Norwegian North Sea. The project is still awaiting PUD approval but the intention is to start soon with the main offshore campaigns planned for 2022, Global Maritime […]

  • The Netherlands: Two Twin Axe Catamarans Named and Deployed (VIDEO)

    31 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    In Harlingen (The Netherlands), two newly-constructed Damen ‘Twin Axe’ catamaran ships of the FCS 2610 type were officially named on Friday 22 March. In the near future, these ships will be deployed in the completion stage of a large-scale wind farm on the North Sea, 90 km north-west of the island of Borkum. This offshore […]

  • Solstad Farstad sheds another anchor handler

    2 November 2017

    Solstad Farstad has sold one of its anchor handling tug and supply (AHTS) vessels.

  • Two Equinor workers injured in serious incident in North Sea

    29 November 2019

    Two Equinor employees were injured in a serious work-related incident on board the Heimdal platform in the North Sea on Thursday 28 November.

  • Woodside’s Senegal project on track for first oil despite delay with subsea installation campaign

    26 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Woodside has completed more than half of the work related to its Sangomar project in Senegal, but a subsea part of the work is lagging.

  • Scotland: Marine Scientists Take Part in Ocean Currents Monitoring Projects

    11 October 2013

    Marine scientists in Scotland are part of an international team working on a newly funded multi-million pound project to monitor crucial ocean currents that shape Britain’s climate. The £20 million project will focus on the North Atlantic, in particular the North Atlantic Subpolar Gyre—a system of ocean currents in the high latitude, deep-water basins of […]

  • Marine Mammal Monitoring Equipment Testing Concluded

    26 April 2019
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Balmoral Subsea Test Centre in Aberdeen has carried out hydrostatic tests on equipment that will be used to monitor the interaction between tidal turbines and marine mammals in the Pentland Firth. The linear actuators that were tested form part of a marine mammal monitoring station anchored to the sea floor. Utilizing both passive- and […]

  • Fairfield submits decom plan for Dunlin subsea infrastructure

    23 June 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Fairfield Energy, a late-life asset and decommissioning operator, has submitted its draft decommissioning programs for the Dunlin, Merlin and Osprey field subsea installations and pipelines, in the UK sector of the North Sea, to the UK authorities.  This is a second company to submit a draft decommissioning plan to the UK’s Department for Business, Energy […]

  • Maersk Oil hires Semco Maritime for Culzean hook-up work

    17 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Engineering and contracting company Semco Maritime will take part in hook-up operations of Maersk Oil’s new gas field in the UK sector of the North Sea when the production units arrive from Singapore in the summer of 2018. Maersk Oil UK has selected Semco Maritime to participate in the installation and preparation of the new […]

  • NSF: Ocean Currents Might Have Caused Ice-Age Prolongation

    27 June 2014

    Climate scientists have long tried to explain why ice-age cycles became longer and more intense some 900,000 years ago, switching from 41,000-year cycles to 100,000-year cycles. In a paper published this week in the journal Science, researchers report that the deep ocean currents that move heat around the globe stalled or may have stopped at […]

  • UK: North Tyneside Council Approves Offshore Wind Fabrication Facility

    20 September 2012

    Offshore Group Newcastle Limited announces that the planning application for a new 36,000sqm offshore wind fabrication facility was approved by North Tyneside Council on 18th September. The 36,000sqm building will house an offshore wind fabrication facility, where jacket foundations for offshore wind turbines will be produced, including the innovative Triton foundation. The Project has the […]

  • A lifeline for Atlantic Petroleum?

    25 March 2016

    Atlantic Petroleum, a Faroese oil and gas company with assets in the North Sea, might have secured a lifeline after entering into Heads of Terms with a UK-based investment company. Namely, the company which has been working for months to avoid going into administration, has entered into Heads of Terms with London Oil and Gas […]

  • USA: AECOM to Manage Fishermen’s Atlantic City Offshore Windfarm Project

    1 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    AECOM, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that Fishermen’s Energy, LLC, has recently awarded the firm a contract for project and construction management, engineering, and procurement services for its Fishermen’s Atlantic City Windfarm project. Located about 2.8 miles off the coast […]

  • EMS nets contract worth $570M

    23 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The newly-enlarged EMS Group, formed as a result of EMS Energy Limited’s acquisition of the Koastal Group, has signed a binding Letter of Intent (LOI) worth $570 million for the supply, testing and commissioning of up to six sets of Major Equipment Package for rigs, worth $95 million per set, totalling to $570 million.  EMS […]

  • Hyundai Group on a Winning Streak

    21 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Hyundai Heavy Industries Group is starting the year on a high note.