Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of commercial and industrial demolition and remediation services, announced the award of the $57 million East Hidd Housing Project in Bahrain. Great Lakes will reclaim 618 acres
Singapore Shipping Corporation (SSC) is looking to acquire more vessels for long-term charters to expand its business following a 49% plunge… (Seatrade-Asia) [mappress] Source: Seatrade-Asia, November 17, 2011
KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. (“K” Line) is enhancing its West India service with the introduction of a new Kwangyang/Kaohsiung – West India Express (FIX) service starting November 30, 2011 from Kwangyang as a slot operator. By introducing this new service, “K” Line will be able to provide direct serv
ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC. announced that the semisubmersible drilling rig Atwood Falcon, owned by an Atwood subsidiary, was awarded the “Floater Rig of the Year” by Shell recognizing it as the best performing floating rig for Shell worldwide in 2011. Atwood President and CEO Rob Saltiel and Atwood Falco
BAE Systems has won a five year contract to provide information services vital to the successful operation of the entire surface fleet for… (SSA) [mappress] Source: SSA, November 17, 2011; Image: RoyalNavy
In today’s world economy, fleet management becomes more and more essential where information is a key. In response to this, Transas Marine introduces a new version of its fleet SSAS and tracking service FleetViewOnline 3.11. FleetViewOnline 3.11 offers its users three alternatives for electronic cha
Modern corporate social responsibility should include measures to care for crew as well as the environment, says InterManager Secretary General Captain Kuba Szymanski. Discussing corporate social responsibility (CSR) at this year’s InterManager Annual General Meeting, Capt. Szymanski said: “People t
ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC. reported today the semisubmersible drilling rig Atwood Falcon, owned by an Atwood subsidiary, was awarded the “Floater Rig of the Year” by Shell recognizing it as the best performing floating rig for Shell worldwide in 2011. Atwood President and CEO Rob Saltiel and Atwood Falco
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), a South Korean shipbuilder established in 1973 in South Korea, has awarded a $6 million+ order to Rockwell Automation and its Global Solutions team to provide emergency shutdown, fire and gas safety systems, and engineering services for four new DSME
SNC-Lavalin announces that it has been awarded a contract by Statoil UK to carry out front-end engineering for its approximately 20,000 tonne substructure for the Mariner offshore development in the North Sea. Andy Mackintosh, Executive Vice-President, SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. commented: “We’re very p
SBM Offshore, a Dutch-based global group of companies selling and renting systems and services to the offshore oil and gas industry, today announced its 3rd quarter revenues of $2.2 billion. The company’s order portfolio on 30 September 2011 stood at US$ 15.7 billion, which is an increase of 53% whe
Hamworthy announced today that it has won a contract from South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries to supply its inert gas generator (IGG) package for the QUAD 204 FPSO project. The BP-operated The Quad 204 project involves replacing the existing Schiehallion Floating, Production, Storage and Offloadi
OSIL have supplied a unique water sampling system of innovative design for use in the offshore oil industry. OSIL were approached by a well known oil major to assist with a unique water sampling requirement off the West African coast. The system was required to retrieve multiple samples, with space
For the connection of the offshore wind farm Borkum Riffgrund 1 with the offshore converter platform DolWin alpha via two parallel 155 kV AC submarine cable systems, Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW) has been awarded on November 8, 2011 by TenneT TSO GmbH (TenneT) the order for the supply and in
