Sentinel Marine, owner and operator of offshore support vessels from Singapore, announced on November 12, 2012 that it has ordered two Anchor Handling Towing & Supply Vessels (AHTS) from Nam Cheong Dockyard under the terms from previously exercised option in October. Based on Khiam Chuan Marine desi
Norsafe has received orders for 400 million NOK (approx. $69,6 million) over the course of one month, reinforcing its role as the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of maritime lifesaving systems. During October 2012 the sales department signed contracts for a value greater than NOK 400 milli
Leading international subsea equipment solutions specialist Ashtead Technology Offshore today announced that it has appointed an agent in the Middle East to support its continuing global expansion. The Aberdeen-headquartered company has completed an agreement with Abu Dhabi-based Technical Equipment
Leading international subsea equipment solutions specialist Ashtead Technology Offshore today announced that it has appointed an agent in the Middle East to support its continuing global expansion. The Aberdeen-headquartered company has completed an agreement with Abu Dhabi-based Technical Equipment
The annual Oil & Gas UK Environmental Seminar, sponsored by Statoil, will this year focus on various aspects of marine planning issues in relation to offshore oil and gas activity. The keynote speech will be delivered by Paul Wheelhouse MSP, Scottish Minister for Environment and Climate Change. He s
The Rothes Flood Alleviation Scheme (RFAS) has received a commendation at the 2012 Saltire Society Civil Engineering Awards for its innovative approach to flood alleviation in Rothes, Moray. The £25 million scheme heralds a new era of flood protection for the town of Rothes and its residents. The Sa
Norsafe has received orders for 400 million NOK (approx. 69 million USD) over the course of one month, reinforcing its role as the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of maritime lifesaving systems. During October 2012 the sales department signed contracts for a value greater than NOK 400 mill
Nautronix specialists in through water communications and positioning technologies, announces the appointment of 3 Vice Presidents to their sales team. Experienced subsea development manager, Dan Williams, is serving as the company’s VP Sales, Commercial Acoustics. In his new role, Dan will assume d
On the 14th of November 2012, Hvide Sande Skibs- & Baadbyggeri delivered a 50m ferry to Swedish domestic ferry company Ven-Trafiken. The vessel, named Uraniborg, will be operating between Landskrona in Sweden and the Swedish island Hven in the Øresund. Knud E. Hansen A/S has been responsible for the
Aalberts Industries N.V. has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of BSM Valves B.V. in the Netherlands. BSM Valves specialises in high performance valves, mainly for the oil and gas market. The acquisition will take effect after all the formalities for the acquisition have been comple
Aalberts Industries N.V. has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of BSM Valves B.V. in the Netherlands. BSM Valves specialises in high performance valves, mainly for the oil and gas market. The acquisition will take effect after all the formalities for the acquisition have been comple
Gulf Drilling International Limited (Q.S.C.) announced the signing of a contract valued at an estimated US$34 million to provide Lift Boat Services to Dolphin Energy Limited over a sixteen month period. The self propelled jack-up unit will provide accommodation, maintenance and platform support to D
The Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal will welcome the Cruise Ship RHAPSODY OF THE SEAS on Thursday 22 November 2012 with 2826 passengers and crew on board. The ship is scheduled to dock in the Port of Cairns at 0800 and stay overnight in the Port departing Friday 23 November at 1700. The cruise ship ind
During the past months several reports regarding the deep sea mining campaign in Papua New Guinea were released, Swakopmund Matters informed. The campaign coordinator for the Australian-based organization “Deep Sea Mining”, Dr. Helen Rosenbaum, has authored a significant report on marine mining in P
