Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has been selected by the South Korean Coast Guard to supply Azimuth thrusters for a new fleet of 15 tugs. The contract, worth around £12 million, will involve the supply of Rolls-Royce Azimuth thrusters (two per vessel) as the prime propulsion and steer
On the afternoon of October 26, Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group, China’s leading shipbuilding enterprise held the ship naming and delivery ceremony at its Zhejiang shipyard for SX130, the global first fabricated model of Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) built for Neptune Offshore AS. Gracing this occasi
In the afternoon of October 26, Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group, China’s leading shipbuilding enterprise held the ship naming and delivery ceremony at its Zhejiang shipyard for SX130, the global first fabricated model of Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) built for Neptune Offshore AS. Gracing this occasi
On the afternoon of October 26, Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group, China’s leading shipbuilding enterprise held the ship naming and delivery ceremony at its Zhejiang shipyard for SX130, the global first fabricated model of Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) built for Neptune Offshore AS. Gracing this occasi
Mirroring the strong technical content which ATCE always provides at the conference, Welltec will be displaying and explaining a number of new technologies. You could meet them and let them explain how they’re doing things different. New Technologies In addition to showcasing the latest innovative t
PA Resources has encountered complications during flow testing of the new production well on the satellite field Didon North in Tunisia. It has been decided to suspend the well. Despite good oil saturation in the reservoir, only small amounts of hydrocarbons have been recovered from the Didon North
Tim Arcano, an ocean engineer with extensive experience in naval submarine and submersible design and engineering was selected as… NOAA [mappress] Source: NOAA, October 26 , 2011
Caterpillar Marine Power Systems was recently selected to provide 2x 6 M 25 C and 2x 9 M 25 C propulsion engines for an Ostensjo Rederi AS offshore supply newbuild. Each 6 M 25 C engine will provide 2000 kW @ 750 rpm. The 9 M 25 C will each provide 3000 kW @ 750 […]
Leading international oilfield service company Expro is showcasing its latest technologies to provide the complete package of solutions across the entire well lifecycle at the SPE ATCE2011, October 30 to November 2, Denver, Colorado (booth #2146) – bringing together their state-of-the-art innovation
Forewind, development partner for the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm zone, potentially the world’s largest wind energy project, has signed an agreement with National Grid for two 1GW grid connections potentially located in Teesside. Subject to the results of technical studies, yet to be completed, i
EU NAVFOR warship SPS INFANTA CHRISTINA left Mombasa’s waters last week to assume the escort of merchant vessel PETRA 1 which carries supplies for the African Union troops operating in Somalia as part of the AMISOM force. The journey is from Mombasa to Mogadishu and in addition to the ship escort, a
DSME has now hit the 11 billion dollar mark which was the sales target for this year by winning new orders. DSME won a new order for one fixed offshore platform with Chevron, the global oil company on 14th October. The value of this contract is approximately 1.4 billion dollars. The next day, DSME [
Caterpillar Marine Power Systems was recently selected to provide 2x 6 M 25 C and 2x 9 M 25 C propulsion engines for an Ostensjo Rederi AS offshore supply newbuild. Each 6 M 25 C engine will provide 2000 kW @ 750 rpm. The 9 M 25 C will each provide 3000 kW @ 750 […]
For the second year in a row, Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS), was named Ships Agent of the year 2011 at last week’s Seatrade Middle East & Indian Subcontinent Awards (SMEISA), one of the industry’s most prestigious accolades. As one of the region’s most important events, more than 750 senior shippin
