Swire Oilfield Services, a global supplier of cargo carrying solutions, modular systems, offshore aviation services and fluid management, has invested millions of dollars in the Asia Pacific region during the past two years. The company’s success and commitment in the region has been demonstrated in South East Asia through securing six new long-term contracts, establishing [...]
Swire Oilfield Services (Swire), the leading global supplier of cargo carrying solutions, modular systems, offshore aviation services and fluid management has appointed two new members to its executive team. Richard Sell joins as chief operating officer (COO) and Peter Ellington as chief technical officer (CTO). Based at the company’s headquarters in Aberdeen, Mr Sell has [...]
Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO) announced the order of 6 high-specification 3700 DWT PSVs (with options for a futher 4 vessels) from Universal Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) in Japan. The vessels will be built in USC’s Keihin Shipyard and deliver progressively from 3Q 2014. These orders follow on from the order of four 5000 DWT PSVs from [...]
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Swire has ordered eight IMT-997 platform supply vessels (PSVs), with four to be built by Universal Shipbuilding Corporation in Japan and a further four to be built by EISA Shipyard in Brazil. Each vessel will be equipped with 4 × 6L27/38 MAN gensets, with each unit rated at 1,980 kW at 720 rpm. All generating [...]
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Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) Limited (SPO) has received Fugro’s “Top Notch Award for 2011″ for the performance of its 6-streamer 3D seismic survey vessel, Geo Natuna. The award was introduced by Fugro Geoteam two years ago to recognise the vessel with the lowest downtime in their fleet. The scheme’s objective is to highlight and [...]
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Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) Limited (SPO) today announced the acquisition of Seabed AS, based in Bergen, Norway. Seabed AS was founded in 2008 by Mr Hans Martin Gravdal, who has more than 30 years of experience within a wide range of subsea operations. Mr Gravdal and his team will continue with the company which [...]
Michael King has been appointed as new UK operations director at Swire Oilfield Services, the leading global provider of offshore cargo carrying units and associated services. In his new role, Mr. King will ensure that the operational capability is fully developed, supported and resourced to provide the highest levels of service to all Swire’s customers [...]
Swire Pacific Offshore (“SPO”) took delivery yesterday in Qingdao, Mainland China of the last two of eight new “P” Class Anchor Handling Tug Supply (“AHTS”) vessels, Pacific Python and Pacific Porpoise, built by Qingdao Qianjin Shipyard, marking the successful completion of the major part of an ongoing fleet replacement programme. Equipped with a 150-tonne line [...]
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Swire Oilfield Services is investing £50 million over the rest of this year in its rental fleet and support infrastructure. Around £20 … Source: Business7 Source:Business7 , June 14, 2011;
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ST Marine has delivered its first seismic survey vessel to Swire Pacific Offshore Operations. In December 2008, ST Marine announced the S$30 million (US$24 million) contract to provide detailed design and to construct the 68-metre vessel for Swire. Work commenced in 2009. The contract from Swire was awarded on the back of a charter [...]
