STX OSV Holdings Limited, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announced that it has secured new contracts for the construction of four Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) for Island Offshore. The combined value of all four contracts exceeds NOK 1 billion
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that new Production Sharing Contract (PSC) arrangements have been agreed with the Government of Mauritania and its Joint Venture partners. These arrangements will enable the Group to progress the appraisal and development of existing discoveries and pursue explorati
STX OSV Holdings Limited (“STX OSV”), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announced that it has secured new contracts for the construction of four Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) for Island Offshore. The combined value of all four contracts exceeds N
The MESLU clutch is in focus at the MARINTEC 2011 in Shanghai, and it has been highly appreciated by customers thanks to its constructional advantages, especially when used in suction dredgers and other maritime applications. The MESLU, a pneumatically operated double cone friction clutch guarantees
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited, a large heavy industries group in China, announced that the first Panamax bulk carrier ordered by Minsheng Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (“MSFL”) was christened as “Guo Yuan 8” at the Group’s Nantong production base on 28 October. The leasing of
Petrobras provided clarification about news released recently concerning concession areas BM-ES-32 and BM-ES-23, located in Espírito Santo Basin. Petrobras confirmed the information about oil discoveries in block ES-M-594 (BM-ES-32), as disclosed to the market on December 16, 2010 and about discover
WFS Subsea, leading supplier of through-water (and through-ground) wireless technology for communication, navigation and power transfer and Monitor Systems Scotland Ltd today begin promoting the r-tTs (Real-Time Tension Sensor) for wireless load monitoring in the Offshore, Marine and Energy industri
Nexans announced 2011 third quarter sales of 1,711 million euros (at current non-ferrous metal prices), or 1,127 million euros at constant non-ferrous metal prices, which corresponds to organic growth of 3.9%. For the first nine months of the year, the organic growth in sales was 6.8% compared with
Today, the DEME-group (Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering) launched the self-propelled cutter suction dredger, AMBIORIX, one of the most powerful and advanced cutter suction dredgers in the world. The launching ceremony took place at the IHC Merwede shipyard in Hardinxveld-Giessendam, Th
Today, the DEME-group (Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering) launched the self-propelled cutter suction dredger, AMBIORIX, one of the most powerful and advanced cutter suction dredgers in the world. The launching ceremony took place at the IHC Merwede shipyard in Hardinxveld-Giessendam, Th
The first international Business Offshore Conference 2011 held in Hamburg kicks off on December 8th where top executives of the world’s leading offshore and energy companies will give updates on investments, project developments and timelines for offshore projects. A source of pride for the organize
Today Jumbo Offshore and Holland Shipyards have signed an agreement for the construction and delivery of a mobile offshore accommodation module for 50 persons. This module will be used by Jumbo Offshore when large installation jobs are contracted and the existing on-board accommodation does not suff
After a period of 15 months, Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) completed the Block 31 PSVM campaign offshore Angola. HMC’s Deepwater Construction Vessel Balder finished the offshore installation campaign with the safe and successful lay down of the last second end FTA of the last production line. Wit
Fukuyama Tsuneishi Shipyard of Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. launched “ZEN-NOH GRAIN MAGNOLIA”, an 82,000 DWT-type Kamsarmax bulk carrier for Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd, on October 26, 2011. The vessel will be involved in long-term service carrying grain to “K” Line’s esteemed customer National Federati
