Nautilus Marine Acquisition Corp. today announced that it has taken delivery of the SK Line 69, to be renamed Vega Jaanca, a 5150 BHP Anchor Handling vessel, built in December 2012 in China. Nautilus has taken control of the vessel under a bareboat charter at a daily bareboat charter rate of $4,000, with an obligation [...]
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Norway’s Bergen Group Fosen has signed a contract with NFDS Offshore 1 AS for outfitting and commissioning of a new and modern anchor handling tug supply vessels (AHTS). NFDS Offshore 1 AS is a subsidiary of Det Nordenfjeldske Dampskibsselskap AS, a company where BOA Offshore holds the majority share. The contract is valued at more than NOK [...]
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Farstad Shipping ASA has, through its wholly owned subsidiary Farstad Supply AS, reached an agreement with Ocean Yield of a sale and leaseback of two AHTS. The vessels, both UT 731 CD design, are under construction at Vard Langsten in Tomrefjord (previously STX OSV Langsten) for delivery ultimo March and May 2013 respectively. The agreement [...]
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Global Industries Offshore L.L.C., a company owned by Technip, has exercised their option to extend the contract for the construction vessel “Normand Commander” with one year from June 2013. Technip has an option to extend the contract with further 2 x 1 year option after the expiry of the firm contract. The financial details of [...]
TGS will start the Europe 2013 acquisition season with two 3D multi-client surveys in the Norwegian Barents Sea; Finnmark Platform 2013 (FP13) covering 3,500 km2 and the Hoop to Fingerdjupet 2013 (HF13) covering 8,600 km2. Both 3D seismic surveys cover areas of complex geology and are designed to address specific customer imaging requirements. Data from [...]
BOURBON has taken delivery of the Bourbon Evolution 803, the 3rd vessel in the 1st large IMR series for the offshore industry. The first two sisterships already operate in West Africa. Resource exploration is going into increasingly deep waters and the new milestone for oil and gas marine industry operations is now at 2,500 to [...]
Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) has received consent to remove the dedicated Esvagt Cobra standby vessel when drilling well 30/9-J AH on Oseberg Sør. The Borgland Dolphin sesmi submersible rig is currently chartered to a company consortium to drill a number of wells on the Norwegian shelf. A dedicated standby vessel, Esvagt Cobra, is included in [...]
FUGRO-TSM, an operating company of Fugro Subsea Services, has been awarded the Montara Wellhead Platform Hookup and Commissioning contract from PTTEP Australasia (Ashmore Cartier) Pty Ltd. The contract is for the provision of a DP2 support vessel, complete with suitable accommodation, to host up to 80 hook up and commissioning personnel for the Montara Platform [...]
Rapp Hydema has delivered 2 ea. Electrical ROV Winches including all Electric Frequency controlled with PTS Pentagon, Active Heave Compensated Control System and 4 ea. Electric motors drive in parallel to Technip. The equipment was installed on board Technip’s new subsea construction & flexible pipelay vessel ‘Deep Orient’, which was named on Tuesday, February 12 in [...]
Toisa Ltd. signed a contract with South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the construction of a Multipurpose Offshore Construction Vessel (MOCV) designed by Dutch design office Ulstein Sea of Solutions. The DNV classed vessel is a customized version of Ulstein’s Deepwater Enabler design. The DP3 vessel is designed for worldwide operations in the oil [...]
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