A DEEP sea cable laying firm is planning a serious move into the regions fast growing offshore wind sector, following new investment… (thenorthernecho) [mappress] Source: thenorthernecho, June 14, 2011;
Baker Hughes launched state-of-the-art fracturing and stimulation vessel, the Blue Tarpon™. The 300-foot ship, one of the world’s largest stimulation vessels and the seventh vessel in the Baker Hughes fleet, is designed to provide high-rate and high-volume stimulation treatments for demanding offsho
Swire Oilfield Services is investing £50 million over the rest of this year in its rental fleet and support infrastructure. Around £20 mill… (Business7) [mappress] Source:Business7 , June 14, 2011;
All jobs of m/v “Scope” were finished after ten days hard working and she departed at 2:30 pm 7th June. “Scope” was built by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding CO., Ltd. in 2006, the main job of this repair in our shipyard was shell plate renewal and cargo hold sandblasting and painting with a short r
Two vessels to be built by Fincantieri for Princess Cruises will become the latest luxury cruise ships to feature Hamworthy’s Membrane BioReactor (MBR), the technology specifically designed to meet wastewater discharge requirements in even the most sensitive of seas. Each 3,600 passenger capacity, 1
The first batch of oil industry’s foreign exchange bonds for current Iranian calendar year (started March 21), worth 2.7 billion euros, will be offered next week through branches of three domestic banks, managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), Mr. Qalebani announced on Tuesday.
On June 13, 2011 at No. 1 Dock, HVS held the launching ceremony for Hull No. S057, the 1st vessel of the order of series two 56,000DWT Class Bulk Carriers from Blue Tide Shipping No.1 S.A., Panama. The representatives of the Owner (Hanjin Ship Management Co., Ltd.), KR Class and Shipyard attended th
Port Metro Vancouver has begun a series of public consultation sessions on the proposed Terminal 2 port expansion project at Roberts… By Sandor Gyarmati (delta-optimist) [mappress] Source: delta-optimist, June 14, 2011
South Boats Special Projects Ltd. and MPI Workboats Ltd. are pleased to announce the two companies have signed a contract for the construction of a pair of South Catamaran 17m Wind Farm Support Vessels. The two craft will be built at South Boats’ new facility in Cowes and will be delivered in Februa
Yesterday,June 13 2011, at 10:00 am DWT BC(HUll No.:SF060138), the second sister vessel being built for Indian MSPL company by SF shipyard, finished sea trial smoothly and came back to shipyard. It is reported that this vessel will be named as well as delivered at the end of June. Taizhou Sanfu Ship
Tidal Transit Limited will be showing off a model of is 20m fibre glass catamaran, the first of which is due in UK waters in Q4 2011, to the visitors of Seaworks in Southampton next week. The boat has been designed by Adam Wright, of Thornham (Norfolk) to meet the specific needs of the […]
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading ship power system integrator, strengthens its offering in the mid-size, low-speed engine sector by adding new 62- and 72-bore low-speed engines to its portfolio. Development work on the new engines is carried out at Wärtsilä’s Low-Speed Competence Centre in Wi
Community members in Gulfport are speaking out today about the $481 million expansion plans for the Port of Gulfport. (wlox) [mappress] Source: wlox, June 14, 2011
Chinese state media are reporting that a massive deepwater oil platform, Marine Oil 981, will begin testing this week for the first time … The Chosun Ilbo [mappress] Source: Chosun Ilbo, June 14, 2011;
