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Atlantic Offshore to Provide Support for Major Oil Companies in UK North Sea

Atlantic Offshore to Provide Support for Major Oil Companies in UK North Sea

Aberdeen-based standby vessel operator Atlantic Offshore Rescue has secured contracts in the last few weeks with major oil companies worth a combined £12million.

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Japan: MHI, Imabari Agree on Collaboration in Container Carrier Technology

Japan: MHI, Imabari Agree on Collaboration in Container Carrier Technology

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. have signed a technological collaboration agreement on container carriers.

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France: Christening of MSC Divina

France: Christening of MSC Divina

On Saturday evening in Marseille, France, the latest jewel in the MSC Cruises’ fleet, MSC Divina, was christened in suitably elegant

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Oman: Port of Salalah General Cargo Terminal Expansion Initiated

Oman: Port of Salalah General Cargo Terminal Expansion Initiated

Port of Salalah’s general cargo terminal and liquid jetty project has been initiated by the Ministry of Transport and Communications

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Sweden: Pallas Shipping Negotiates for Greater Employment Contract

Sweden: Pallas Shipping Negotiates for Greater Employment Contract

Pallas Shipping is negotiating with a major European oil companies on an employment contract for the company´s vessel M/T Pallas Glory.

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South Korea: Hyundai Heavy Secures Rig Order from Fred. Olsen

South Korea: Hyundai Heavy Secures Rig Order from Fred. Olsen

A wholly owned subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA has entered into a turnkey contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.

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USA: Huntington Ingalls Reaches Construction Milestone on Aircraft Carrier Gerald R. Ford

USA: Huntington Ingalls Reaches Construction Milestone on Aircraft Carrier Gerald R. Ford

Huntington Ingalls Industries announced yesterday that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division reached a construction milestone by lowering the final

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Pacific Drilling Enters Contract Extension for Pacific Scirocco (Nigeria)

Pacific Drilling Enters Contract Extension for Pacific Scirocco (Nigeria)

Pacific Drilling S.A. announced yesterday that a subsidiary of Total S.A. has elected to extend the initial contract term for the Pacific Scirocco from one to two years.

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The Netherlands: New Centre for Project Cargo in Waalhaven

The Netherlands: New Centre for Project Cargo in Waalhaven

The Port of Rotterdam Authority and the Broekman Group intend renovating and redesigning the eastern section of the RDM site in the Waalhaven.

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International Chamber of Shipping Elects New Chairman

International Chamber of Shipping Elects New Chairman

At its Annual General Meeting in Port Douglas, Queensland, today (25 May), the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) elected a new Chairman, Mr Masamichi Morooka (Japan).

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Norway: Höegh LNG Extends Charter for LNG Carrier Norman Lady

Norway: Höegh LNG Extends Charter for LNG Carrier Norman Lady

Höegh LNG has through its 50/50 joint venture company Methane Carriers Ltd. signed an agreement with Gas Natural Aprovisionamientos SDG

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CNPC, China Shipping Ink Strategic Cooperation Agreement

CNPC, China Shipping Ink Strategic Cooperation Agreement

On May 22, CNPC and China Shipping (Group) Company (abbr. China Shipping) signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Beijing.

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APL, PIL to Launch Joint Service Between Far East and Red Sea

APL, PIL to Launch Joint Service Between Far East and Red Sea

APL Co. Pte Ltd and Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd (PIL) yesterday announced the launch of a new joint service linking the Far East and Red Sea.

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Japan: Imabari Shipbuilding – Naming Ceremony for 2000th Vessel

Japan: Imabari Shipbuilding – Naming Ceremony for 2000th Vessel

Naming ceremony of the 180.200 DWT Bulk Carrier M.V. CAPE LILY was successfully conducted on 18th of May at Imabari Shipbuilding’s Saijo Shipyard.

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Evergreen Line to Launch South India – Persian Gulf Express Service

Evergreen Line to Launch South India – Persian Gulf Express Service

Evergreen Line will launch a new South India – Persian Gulf Express Service(SGE) in June.

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Pirates Attack Maersk Vessel in Gulf of Oman

Pirates Attack Maersk Vessel in Gulf of Oman

According to Reuters, the Maersk Texas, a U.S.-flagged cargo ship was attacked by Pirates in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday.

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Indonesia to Build New Container Transshipment Terminal

Indonesia to Build New Container Transshipment Terminal

According to The Journal of Commerce, Indonesia has unveiled a plan to build a major new container transshipment terminal designed to offer lines an alternative to Singapore and Tanjung Pelepas in Malaysia.

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GSP Secures Drilling Contract for Its Jack-Up Rig Offshore Romania

GSP Secures Drilling Contract for Its Jack-Up Rig Offshore Romania

MODU GSP Prometeu provides offshore light workover, support for well services and accommodation services under a new contract with OMV – Petrom.

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UK: Hydro Group Gets Funding for Product Development

UK: Hydro Group Gets Funding for Product Development

Aberdeen-based Hydro Group, a designer and manufacturer of underwater cables and connectors for global subsea, topside and onshore applications

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USA: APM Terminals Offers Virginia Billion Dollar Port Deal

USA: APM Terminals Offers Virginia Billion Dollar Port Deal

APM Terminals of Portsmouth, Va., has submitted a proposal to the Commonwealth of Virginia for a strategic partnership with the Port of Virginia.

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