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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Norway’s GC Rieber Shipping has agreed to sell the 2D seismic vessel “Polar Explorer” to an undisclosed client. The vessel has been sold at book value, and the transaction will have a positive cash effect of approximately NOK 45 million (USD 8.19 million). The “Polar Explorer” (previously “Geo Explorer”) was acquired by GC Rieber Shipping [...]
Jaya Holdings Limited, operators of Singapore’s leading offshore shipbuilding yard, today delivered a new state-of-the-art multi-purpose offshore support vessel Jaya Pride. “Jaya Pride is one of the most sophisticated vessels produced by Jaya’s Batam shipyard,” said Chief Executive Officer Venkatraman Sheshashayee, “a highly versatile DP2 workboat for offshore platform maintenance, one we have already fixed [...]
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today announced that an offshore vessel, currently under construction for Simon Møkster Shipping, will be the first in the world to feature the new highly innovative Rolls-Royce Unified Bridge solution – representing a step change in vessel operation. As offshore ships have become more technologically advanced and able to [...]
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Kleven shipyard from Norway has ordered an active heave compensated subsea crane for an offshore construction vessel from TTS Offshore Handling Equipment. The crane will be installed on board an offshore construction vessel which Kleven will build for Rem Offshore. The value of the crane is approximately USD 12 million. To remind, Rem Offshore yesterday [...]
Following sea trials during the past few weeks, Dockwise, a Dutch heavy lift and transportation specialist, now confirms the delivery of Dockwise Vanguard. The vessel has left the yard of Hyundai Heavy Industries (“HHI”) this morning and started its maiden trip. Dockwise Vanguard will sail to the Samsung Heavy Industries (“SHI”) yard in Korea to [...]
The cutting edge Seven Viking vessel, designed for operations in the harshest environments is being unveiled and named at a ceremony in Stavanger, Norway, by Subsea 7, Eidesvik Offshore and Ulstein today, 30 January 2013. The next generation Inspection, Maintenance and Repair (IMR) vessel, the Seven Viking, is co-owned by Subsea 7 and Eidesvik and [...]
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Atlantic Offshore, a Norwegian owner of offshore support vessels is expanding its fleet with another Emergency Response Rescue Vessel. Based upon a new contract awarded by Shell UK, the company has decided to build yet another HY 820 Field Support Vessel designed in collaboration with Havyard. The newbuilding will be completed in 2015 and will [...]
State-of-the-art IMR (Inspection, Maintenance and Repair) vessel of SX148 design ‘Seven Viking’ was delivered from Ulstein Verft to Eidesvik Seven today. The vessel will now head for Stavanger, where she will be named on Wednesday 30 January, before starting operations for Statoil in the North Sea. ‘Seven Viking’ is vessel number fourty with the well-known [...]
Vroon has ordered a subsea-support vessel (SSV) at Fujian Southeast Shipyard in China, with an option in place for a second vessel. The vessel follows the two SSVs built at the Shipyard in 2012 for Vroon Offshore Services (VOS Shine and VOS Sweet). The new vessel, to be named VOS Sugar, is a modern SSV [...]
