Norway’s oil giant, Statoil, has awarded additional IRM contracts to two DeepOcean vessels. Statoil has signed a one-year option for the vessel Edda Fauna under its existing inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) frame contract. Furthermore, Statoil has decided to upgrade the scale squeeze system onboard the Edda Fauna to further strengthen the vessel’s performance. Scale [...]
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A keel laying ceremony held at the Arctech Shipyard (Helsinki, Finland), on 19 January 2012, marked the start of the construction of an ultramodern multi-functional icebreaking supply vessel. The ship is specially designed to service the oil drilling platform located on the north-eastern part of the Sakhalin Island shelf, near Russia’s Pacific coast. The underlying [...]
Cochin Shipyard, the largest green field Ship building and Ship repair yard in India, recently launched two Platform Supply Vessels for Shipping Corporation of India. Both the vessels, BY-85 anf BY-86, are UT 755 CD type Platform Supply Vessel, designed by Rolls-Royce Marine AS, Norway and are dual classed under the Rules and Regulations of [...]
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COSCO (Nan tong) Shipyard Co. Ltd.,has secured a contract valued over USD220 million from an Asian company to build two (2) Self Propelled Pipelay Heavylift Offshore Construction Vessels. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2013 and the first quarter of 2014 respectively. COSCO (Nan Tong) Shipyard in Yangtze River Delta [...]
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Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider with main office in Finland, is to supply the design and propulsors/positioning system for a series of two new flexible pipe laying vessels (PLVs) for advanced operations. The vessels are to be built at the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) shipyard in the Republic of Korea. The [...]
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Statoil is cutting the costs of increased recovery from fields in operation by hiring in light well intervention vessels. As of December Statoil has three light well intervention vessels in operation. Statoil awarded Island Offshore a framework agreement earlier this year for light well intervention (LWI) services from their Island Constructor vessel. The new vessel [...]
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Maersk Supply Service has signed a contract with Chilean shipyard Asenav for two innovative new offshore vessels with an option for – up to – four additional vessels. The project value for the two vessels is close to USD 200 million. The vessels will replace existing vessels operating in the Canadian offshore market. “We are [...]
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Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today announced that it has won a £15 million order, to provide the design, integrated power and propulsion systems and deck equipment for two offshore service vessels for ship owner Island Offshore. The contract includes an option for an additional four vessels. Per Kristian Furø, Rolls-Royce, General Sales Manager [...]
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United Faith Group announced that on December 6th, 2011, the new-building contract of two 50,000 DWT Semi-Submersible Multi-purpose Vessels went into effect. Both of the vessels are scheduled to be delivered by the end of 2013. The contract was signed earlier this year on July 01st between United Faith Group and Yantai CIMC RAFFLES Offshore [...]
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Otto Marine Limited, a leading offshore marine company which specializes in building complex offshore support vessels, ship chartering and offers specialized offshore services, has chartered two units of 40 meters Anchor Handling Tugs (AHT), “SWORDFISH 4” and “Swordfish 5” to Go Marine Group Pty Ltd. The sister vessels, “SWORDFISH 4” and “SWORDFISH 5” are completed [...]
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