Norway-headquartered Shearwater GeoServices has secured a contract to deliver a 4D geophysical monitor survey in Cote d’Ivoire. The project will be conducted by the 113-meter-long seismic acquisition vessel SW Empress over a period of approximately two months beginning this May. According to Shearwa
PSA Marine, through its wholly-owned subsidiary PSA Marine Americas, completed the acquisition of 45% stake in Meyer’s Tugs S.A. from Inversiones Maritimas CPT S.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary of CPT Empresas Maritimas S.A. “CPT and PSA Marine share a passionate belief of growing the towage service o
Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division has signed a contract with Cheoy Lee Shipyard to deliver the hybrid-electric marine drivetrain system powering two new hybrid-electric ferries.
SBM Offshore has signed a long-term operation and maintenance enabling agreement for its Guyana FPSO fleet with ExxonMobil.
Damen Shipyards Group has delivered two RSD Tugs 2513 to the Hamburg-based tugboat operator Fairplay Towage Group. The vessels will operate in Germany and Poland, respectively. Fairplay has also signed a further contract which will see Damen delivering an additional three tugs to its client; two mor
Italian classification society RINA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Maritime University (WMU) aimed at promoting academic, technical, and educational exchange between the two institutions. The goal of the MoU is to inspire leadership and innovation for a sustainable mar
Greek shipowner Dynacom Tankers Management has reportedly ordered ten 115,000 dwt Long-Range 2 tankers at China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC). The LR2 tankers will begin to deliver in the second half of 2025 and continue throughout 2026, Clarksons Shipbrokers said in a weekly report. Broker
Purus Marine, a rapidly expanding UK-based shipping company, has placed an order for four new LPG carriers with a capacity of 45,000 cubic meters each. The vessels will be equipped with scrubber technology and built by Hyundai Mipo in South Korea, with delivery expected from the second half of 2025
BP is in the process of enlarging its interest in a natural gas project offshore Australia while Shell is heading for the exit.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) says less natural gas was withdrawn from storage this winter than in the last seven.
UK-headquartered Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) has strengthened its rental fleet with the addition of two high-performance Webtool cutters. The HCV275 and RCV160 cutters can be deployed at subsea level, either mounted, operated by a remotely operated vehicle (ROV), or onboard a vessel for planne
The Norwegian government believes that the Barents Sea contains more undiscovered hydrocarbons, thus, more exploration is encouraged.
Classification society DNV has joined a working group that aims to develop a technical reference (TR) for methanol bunkering for Singapore, the world’s largest bunkering hub. DNV announced at Singapore Maritime Week that it joined the multi-stakeholder working group on methanol bunkering, managed by
Solstad Offshore’s construction vessel has managed to save “considerable amounts” of fuel and reduce emissions on its way home from a project in West Africa, the Norwegian company reported. The 157-meter-long Normand Vision managed to save 150 tons of fuel on the transit, Solstad said, adding that i
