The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced, yesterday, that 10 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during May 2011 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection. Latest monthly figures show that there were 6 new detentions of foreign flagged ships in UK ports during May
About 20 per cent of the world’s new build vessels use controllable pitch propellers of the type manufactured in this new factory. While most of the propellers will be sold to the rapidly growing Chinese market, significant potential is also foreseen in other global markets as well. Wärtsilä CME Zhe
On 27 June 2011, Havila Shipping ASA entered into an agreement with its controlling shareholder Havila AS and Havila AS’ wholly-owned subsidiary Havvåg AS for the purpose of transferring Havila AS’ indirect ownership interests in the five platform supply vessels MV Havila Fortune, MV Havila Aurora,
The Shaw Group Inc. announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2011, which ended May 31, 2011. More info: shawgrp [mappress] Source: shawgrp, June 29, 2011;
Aker Solutions has acquired 70 percent of the Norwegian companies Ing. Harald Benestad AS (Benestad) and Phaze Technologies AS, leading suppliers of controls and power distribution products and advanced instruments for subsea applications. Benestad and Phaze Technologies, founded and owned by Harald
Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, has commenced a large-scale inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) project off the Malaysian peninsular. The contract centres on the oil rig Cendor MOPU which is undergoing an American Bureau of Shipping UWILD underwater survey for a second year i
Seajacks UK Limited (Seajacks) announced it has entered into a contract with WindMW GmbH (WindMW) for the installation of foundations and turbines for the Meerwind Project, which will be located off the coast of Germany in the North Sea near the island Helgoland. Seajacks will be providing services
On 27 June 2011, Havila Shipping ASA entered into an agreement with its controlling shareholder Havila AS and Havila AS’ wholly-owned subsidiary Havvåg AS for the purpose of transferring Havila AS’ indirect ownership interests in the five platform supply vessels MV Havila Fortune, MV Havila Aurora,
Prosafe has been awarded a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) by Talisman Energy Norge AS for a 107 day contract. Prosafe has been awarded a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) by Talisman Energy Norge AS for a 107 day contract using the MSV Regalia for accommodation support at the Yme facility in the Norwegian sector o
Newly opened Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT), Jeddah Islamic Port’s flagship terminal, received the world’s largest containership vessel CSCL Star on its first Red Sea call on Tuesday (21st June 2011). With a declared capacity of 14,100 TEU, the CSCL STAR is one of the world’s largest container ship
Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. announced, that through its subsidiary Gulf Marine Fabricators, it has signed a Letter of Award for the fabrication of a hull for a Williams deep-water Gulf of Mexico project. Revenue and man-hour backlog is included in the Company’s consolidated backlog reported when t
AGC Industries Pty Ltd (‘AGC’) an AusGroup subsidiary, a leading Australian based fabrication, construction and integrated services company, announces today that it has been selected by Chevron Australia Pty Ltd to fabricate and supply the adjustable pipe support structures for the Gorgon Upstream P
Offshore Marine Services Australia (OMS) has been awarded the manning contract for the drillship Deepwater Frontier. The R&B/Samsung designed drill ship was built in 1999. OMS will be providing marine crew and rig crew on-board this drillship. The drillship is expected to arrive in Australia North W
Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, has commenced a large-scale inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) project off the Malaysian peninsular. The contract centres on the oil rig Cendor MOPU which is undergoing an American Bureau of Shipping UWILD underwater survey for a second year i
