Norway’s Solstad Offshore (SOFF), a ship owner focused 100% towards the offshore petroleum industry, has been awarded the prize for being the best training company of the year.Solstad Offshore has been a member and an important contributor to the Maritime Training Agencies since the office was creat
SENER has signed a contract in Shanghai with CSDDC (China Ship Development and Design Center) and CSOC (China Shipbuilding & Offshore International Co. Ltd) for the joint design of a pelagic and bottom stern trawler. Once built, the fishing vessel will be operated by the company CNFC (China National
The Subsea UK Global Export Award 2012, sponsored by Scottish Enterprise, was presented to Bowtech Products Ltd of Aberdeen at the Subsea UK 2012 Business Awards Dinner held on Wednesday 8th February 2012. Held at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre, attended by over 750 of their peers, th
DP World, UAE Region has won the prestigious Dubai Award for Sustainable Transport (DAST) for its work in improving the efficiency of the supply chain. The award was presented by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and patron of the Dubai Award for Su
Solstad Offshore has been awarded the prize for being the best training company of the year. Solstad Offshore has been a member and an important contributor to the Maritime Training Agencies since the office was created in 1996. The company also distinguishes itself with a social commitment, and sev
BlueView Technologies the world leader in compact acoustic imaging and measurement technology has extended the maximum detection range of its P450 Series 2D Mulitbeam Imaging Sonar to 300 meters (984 ft.). BlueView’s P450 Series now offer the longest real-time detection range available from a compac
HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman, DP World, together with a high-level delegation, has inspected progress on the first phase of the terminal operator’s Embraport project, the largest Brazilian private multi-modal port terminal in the city of Santos. The first phase of Embraport (Empresa Brasile
Statoil has awarded Aker Solutions a contract for delivery of six subsea trees and a tool package for Troll field on the Norwegian continental shelf. Estimated contract value is NOK 350 million (USD 60.2 million). Under the contract, Aker Solutions will suppy six subsea trees, with a possible option
The platform supply vessel ‘CBO Atlântico’ is delivered. She is the first of six ULSTEIN designed X-BOW® vessels to be built in Brazil, and the very first of the PX106 design. The vessel was constructed at Estaleiro Alianca shipyard in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for shipowner CBO (Companhia Brasileira
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract by Statoil to deliver six subsea trees and a tool package for Troll on the Norwegian continental shelf. Estimated contract value is NOK 350 million. Scope of work includes six subsea trees, with a possible option for nine further subsea trees, including con
Petrofac, the international oil & gas service provider, announces that it has acquired the entire share capital of KW Limited (KW). Based in Fetcham, near Woking, with an office in Aberdeen, KW is a high-end subsea pipeline consulting and engineering services business with an established reputation
On February 14, 2012, Technip’s Board of Directors approved the audited full year 2011 consolidated accounts. FULL YEAR 2011 RESULTS • Revenue of €6,813 million, of which €2,972 million in Subsea • Group operating margin1 of 10.4% • Net income of €507 million « Fourth quarter 2011 order intake of €2
Shin Yang Shipping Corp Bhd (Syscorp) has purchased over 20 vessels from Swee Joo Bhd, one of Sarawak’s oldest and most established shipping firms. Swee Joo is facing voluntary liquidation due to insolvency since the company has failed to resolve the borrowed amount of RM460mil. Syscorp chief execut
Hornbeck Offshore Services, a company which has recently entered one of the largest newbuild programs in the market of offshore vessels, announced yesterday that Nicholas L. Swyka has been appointed to its Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective February 14, 2012. In connection with Mr. Swyka’s
