Press Release – Sevan Marine ASA has entered into an agreement to sell the semi-completed Sevan hulls number 4 and 5 on an “as-is, where-is” basis to Logitel Offshore. The total purchase price for the Hulls is USD 41 million, to be rendered as a seller’s credit. Sevan will grant an additional loan of USD [...]
The Dockwise Vanguard, the world’s largest semisubmersible Heavy Transport Vessel (HTV) to date, safely completed its first ever float-on operation earlier this week. The vessel, loaded with the World’s largest semisubmersible offshore platform hull, the Jack/St. Malo, is now on her maiden voyage carrying the near 56,000 metric ton hull on her deck. The Dockwise [...]
Ukraine’s Zaliv shipyard on 24 January 2013 launched a platform supply vessel hull built for Norway’s Ulstein Verft. This is the fifth in a series of six PSV’s of ULSTEIN PX121 design for Blue Ship Invest. The hull is now ready for towing to Ulstein Verft in Ulsteinvik, Norway, for final construction and outfitting. January [...]
The Unified Command, consisting of the U.S. Coast Guard, Shell, and other partners, has announced that the Kulluk conical drilling unit remains stable. After a thorough underwater assessment of the unit’s hull, the Unified Command has also informed that no ruptures in the hull were found. Assessment of the Kulluk drilling vessel in Kiliuda Bay [...]
Shell Offshore Inc.’s (Shell) Olympus hull, the approximately 32,500 metric ton main body of the Olympus TLP, departed from South Korea today to begin its two month journey to the U.S. Gulf Coast. After nearly 4 million man hours and a peak of approximately 1,300 workers on-site, construction of the Olympus hull was completed in [...]
Technip received instructions from Anadarko Petroleum Corporation to begin the engineering, construction and transport of a 23,000-ton Truss Spar hull for their Heidelberg field development. This field is located in the US Gulf of Mexico, at a water depth of 1,620 meters (5,310 feet). The Letter of Intent allows Technip to begin construction work on [...]
Brodosplit has layed the Keel for Hull 473, a one of two Heavy Lift Vessels which are being built for Dutch Jumbo Shipping and which represent the most complex project built in Croatian shipyards. The Heavy Lift Vessels with 152m length, 27m width and 14.000t deadwight at draft of 8,1m, will be equipped with two [...]
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Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s biggest shipbuilder and a leading offshore facilities contractor, announced that it was awarded a Letter of Intent to construct the spar hull for a gas production platform from Statoil in a consortium with Technip on July 11. The total contract value for this project is about USD 700 million [...]
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French oilfield services provider Technip has received a Letter of Intent for the world’s largest Spar hull for the Aasta Hansteen field development, offshore Norway Technip received a Letter of Intent from Norway’s supermajor Statoil for their Aasta Hansteen (previously named Luva) field development, in the Norwegian Sea, in approximately 1,300 meters (4,250 feet) of [...]
Vyborg shipyard JSC made the final contract delivery of hull blocks for the second supply vessel (order 507). On June 20th, 2012 Vyborg shipyard JSC, in full accordance with the agreed construction schedule, made the final contract delivery of blocks for the second supply vessel (order 507). Weight of delivery is 1 390 tons. Now [...]