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Hyundai Heavy Bags USD 2 Billion Offshore Facilities Order

Hyundai Heavy Bags USD 2 Billion Offshore Facilities Order

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s biggest shipbuilder and leading offshore facilities contractor today announced it received a letter of award

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SBM Offshore Wins Two FPSO Contracts from Petrobras (Brazil)

SBM Offshore Wins Two FPSO Contracts from Petrobras (Brazil)

SBM Offshore announced that it has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the twenty year charter and operation of two (2) FPSOs from BM-S-11 subsidiary Tupi BV on 22 March 2013.

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Bibby COO warns: Eco ships won't arrive overnight

Bibby COO warns: Eco ships won't arrive overnight

The eco ship revolution may be on the horizon but the new ships will not replace the existing fleet overnight and meantime ship managers

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 MHI and Imabari form LNG ship JV to compete with Korea

MHI and Imabari form LNG ship JV to compete with Korea

Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. are setting up a joint venture company

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 China Rongsheng secures first jack-up orders

China Rongsheng secures first jack-up orders

China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited has announceda pair of "notable breakthroughs" in the offshore market.

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Fast cat can morph into liftboat

Fast cat can morph into liftboat

Invented by Dennis Knox of OSSeas Consulting, Tortola, British Virgin Islands, the SHC Wavedancer is a concept for a submersible hull catamaran.

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The Netherlands: MCS to Take Over Three Damen Twin Axe FCSs

The Netherlands: MCS to Take Over Three Damen Twin Axe FCSs

Three more Damen Twin Axe Fast Crew Suppliers are on their way to Maritime Craft Services (Clyde) Ltd and are expected to arrive in Europe in early May.

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Bahri Sells General Cargo Vessel ‘Saudi Diriyah’ (Saudi Arabia)

Bahri Sells General Cargo Vessel ‘Saudi Diriyah’ (Saudi Arabia)

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) announces that in connection with the fleet replacement program for the general cargo

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IMO Pledges to Support African Piracy Code

IMO Pledges to Support African Piracy Code

IMO has pledged its support to assist in the implementation of a new Code of Conduct concerning the prevention and repression of piracy

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Greek Nautilus Receives New Oil Spill Response Vessel

Greek Nautilus Receives New Oil Spill Response Vessel

Nautilus Marine Acquisition Corp. (Nautilus) announced on March 22 that it has taken delivery of the SK Line 69, to be renamed Vega Jaanca, a 5150 BHP

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Certification of Danish Ships in Accordance with MLC is Now Possible

Certification of Danish Ships in Accordance with MLC is Now Possible

Now, it is possible for Danish ships engaged on international voyages to be surveyed and certified in accordance with the Maritime Labour Convention.

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IMO, IPIECA Launch Gi-SEA Programme on Oil Spill Preparedness and Response

IMO, IPIECA Launch Gi-SEA Programme on Oil Spill Preparedness and Response

IMO and IPIECA, the global oil and gas industry association for environmental and social issues, have jointly launched a new

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Cathelco Supplies ICCP System for FPSO Armada Claire

Cathelco Supplies ICCP System for FPSO Armada Claire

Cathelco have won an order to supply the FPSO Armada Claire with an impressed current cathodic protection (ICCP) system which will safeguard the hull of the vessel against corrosion.

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China Rongsheng Heavy to Build Two Jack-Up Rigs

China Rongsheng Heavy to Build Two Jack-Up Rigs

China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited announced today its breakthrough in offshore engineering market by

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Norway: Rolls-Royce to Power Up ‘Ferry of the Future’

Norway: Rolls-Royce to Power Up ‘Ferry of the Future’

Rolls-Royce plc has signed a contract for the delivery of its highly efficient Azipull propulsion and control system for the ‘ferry of the future’, a new vessel which will operate on battery power alone.

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Malaysia: SILK Holdings to Renew Its Fleet with Three AHTS Units

Malaysia: SILK Holdings to Renew Its Fleet with Three AHTS Units

The Board of Directors of SILK Holdings Bhd (“SHB”) announced that its 70%-owned subsidiary, Jasa Merin

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Norway: New Charter Contracts for Floatel International’s Acommodation Fleet

Norway: New Charter Contracts for Floatel International’s Acommodation Fleet

Total E&P Norge AS has awarded a contract to Floatel International for provision of an accommodation

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The Netherlands: Christening Ceremony for Two ‘Twin Axe’ Catamarans

The Netherlands: Christening Ceremony for Two ‘Twin Axe’ Catamarans

In Harlingen, two newly-constructed ‘Twin Axe’ catamaran ships will be officially christened today, 22 March, at 11 AM. In the near future

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Norway: Vard Langsten Delivers ‘Far Senator’ to Farstad Shipping

Norway: Vard Langsten Delivers ‘Far Senator’ to Farstad Shipping

On March 21, Far Senator (UT 731 CD) was delivered from Vard Langsten to Farstad Supply AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Farstad Shipping ASA.

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Removal of USS Guardian Moves Ahead despite Weather Setbacks

Removal of USS Guardian Moves Ahead despite Weather Setbacks

Naval Sea System Command’s (NAVSEA) Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV) continues to support operations

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