Ibercisa delivers the first of two towing winches AHT type model MR-E/930/2/2500-89 which will be installed on the Anchor Boat (AHT) “Bylgia” which Hereema Marine Contractors from Holland have signed with the Armon shipyard in Vigo. The electrically driven winch is the first of its kind in the world to be given this drive which [...]
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GC Rieber Shipping ASA has entered into a charter agreement with Ceona Services (UK) Limited (Ceona) for its high capacity subsea newbuild for a fixed period of 5 years, with options for up to five years. The vessel will commence working for Ceona immediately upon delivery from Ulstein Verft in the first quarter of 2014. [...]
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The Board of Directors of COSCO Corporation (Singapore) Limited announced that COSCO (Zhoushan) Shipyard Co., Ltd (COSCO Zhoushan), a subsidiary of the Company’s 51% owned COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd, has delivered a bulk carrier of 57.000 DWT, named “OCEAN MASTER”, to its European buyer. The delivery documents were signed by and between COSCO Zhoushan [...]
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Tug Fairmount Glacier has delivered rig La Muralla IV in Bay of Campeche, Mexico. The rig has been towed from Okpo, South Korea, via Sunda Strait and Cape of Good Hope. La Muralla IV is a brand new semi-submersible drilling rig for ultra deep water operations, owned by Mexican Grupo R. The rig is constructed [...]
Axis Offshore and Cosco celebrated, on 28th February 2013, steel cutting for the first semi-submersible accommodation unit to be delivered in February 2015. The Axis Offshore site team manager, Mr. Magnus Olsson, congratulated the yard project manager, Mr. Wang Jianqiang, on the planned progress made by Cosco. The unit, of Global Maritime’s GM500A design, will [...]
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Ostensjø Rederi was, at the annual Offshores Support Journal Awards 2013, awarded with the prestigious Environmental Award for its newbuild Platform Supply Vessel Edda Ferd. PSV “EDDA FERD” (Construction C444) was launched, on Oct. 17th, at Gondan shipyard, Figueras facility (Castropol). This PSV is designed by the Norwegian company SKIPSTEKNISK, with the length of 92,60 [...]
During the first nine months of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2013, although the Japanese economy showed signs of picking up slowly on the back of reconstruction-related demand from the Great East Japan Earthquake, it began to weaken amid a slowdown in the global economy. Under such circumstances, Sasebo Group posted orders received of [...]
As of today, all conditions have been met for the two newbuilding contracts between DFDS and the German shipyard P+S Werften GmbH, Stralsund, concerning the construction of two freight ships (Ro-Ro). The newbuildings form part of DFDS’ cooperation with the Danish defence, and since 2006 also with the German defence, concerning delivery of tonnage capacity [...]
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. announced yesterday, on Feb. 6th, the expansion of its fifth OSV newbuild program by four vessels, as well as its intentions to ultimately build up to eight Jones Act-qualified MPSVs as a subset of its growing OSV newbuild program to service the subsea construction and IRM market that is expected to expand [...]
Ostensjo Rederi has recently taken delivery of a newbuild tug from Sanmar Yard in Istanbul, Turkey. The tug is a robust vessel with an engine of 6.000 BHP and a bollard pull of 80 tons. The vessel, named “Lomax”, is equipped with towing winch both forward and aft. She is first and foremost built for [...]