OSX, a shipbuilding and offshore services company belonging to the EBX Group, has obtained ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certification for its Engineering, Leasing and Development Unit, proof of the company´s commitment to comply with global standards for health and safety in the workplace, environmental protection, and quality of services. This Business Unit [...]
Brazil’s OSX, an offshore and shipbuilding company of the EBX Group, celebrated today (January 31st) one year of operations of its first offshore production unit, the FPSO OSX-1. The vessel produced OGX´s first oil in January 2012 and is operating at the Tubarão Azul field located in the shallow waters of Campos Basin (off the [...]
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OSX, an offshore and shipbuilding integrated solutions company belonging to the EBX Group, has obtained the certification for Inhouse Equipment Inspection (SPIE) through the Brazilian Institute of Oil, Gas and Biofuels – IBP. The certification refers to the operation of the FPSO OSX-1, the company´s first offshore unit, and was issued in December 2012. The [...]
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OSX Brasil S.A., a Brazil-based holding company involved in the oil and gas sector, announces that the Board of the Merchant Marine Fund (FMM – Fundo da Marinha Mercante) has approved the prioritization of additional funding, for a credit line of R$1.5 billion(USD 735.5 million), for the construction of the Açu Shipbuilding Unit (“UCN Açu”), [...]
Ocean Rig has teamed up with Brazilian shipbuilder OSX on drafting a proposal for construction of five drillships for Petrobras. The proposal will be revealed on Thursday, Reuters cited Petrobras’ head of engineering, technology and materials José Figueiredo as saying. Having in mind the lack of success of Ocean Rig to find shipyards to execute [...]
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Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras has signed contracts with OSX for conversion of two oil tankers into Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessels, announced OSX at Bovespa, a stock exchange from São Paulo, Brazil. Under the $900 million deal, the Brazilian shipbuilder, owned by the eccentric billionaire Eike Batista, is expected to deliver the vessels [...]
OSX announces that Mr. Carlos Eduardo Sardenberg Bellot, current Operations, Engineering, Leasing and Developing Officer of OSX assumes the position of CEO of OSX. Mr. Bellot has been an officer (COO) of the Company during the last two years and shall keep his previous position until further deliberation. Carlos Bellot worked at Petrobras for more [...]
OSX Construção Naval entered into contracts with lending agents BNDES – National Development Bank and CEF – Caixa Econômica Federal for financing with resources from the FMM – Merchant Marine Fund, in the approximate amount of R$ 1.35 billion each, totaling approximately R$ 2.7 billion (USD 1.32 billion) . This R$ 2.7 billion financing is [...]
Bergen Group Dreggen has been awarded a new contract with the EPC contractor Techint Engenharia e Construção SA in Brazil. The contract has an estimated value of NOK 60-70 million, and comprises delivery of a total of 4 offshore lattice boom cranes for two fixed wellhead platforms being constructed for OSX. The contract will generate [...]
Brazil-based OSX, a company that provides equipment and services for the offshore oil and gas industry, received an order from its anchor client OGX Petróleo e Gás for construction and charter of two new Wellhead Platforms, WHP-3 and WHP-4, pursuant to the Strategic Cooperation Agreement entered into by the companies. The two new units will [...]
