Vard Holdings Limited (VARD), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, has entered into a new contract with Island Offshore for the construction of one advanced offshore support vessel of Rolls-Royce design. The value of the contract amounts to approximately NOK 400 million(approx $68.3 Mln). Delivery is scheduled from [...]
SeaMar Subsea BV has entered into a contract with Shipyard De Hoop for the construction of a Multipurpose Offshore Support Vessel. Custom designed to stringent environmental control, the diesel electric powered 65m vessel will be constructed for low fuel consumption, clean ship / green passport / SPS2008 and high comfort class notation, making it the [...]
The innovation house, Supacat, has awarded the build contract to Mustang Marine (Wales) Ltd for a new concept offshore support vessel, the Supacat Multi-purpose Vessel 24. The first boat will be built at Mustang Marine’s Pembroke Dock facility and is scheduled for launch in August this year. To develop the Supacat Multi-purpose Vessel 24 (SMV [...]
Colombo Dockyard was the ideal option for NAUTILUS MARINE ACQUISITION CORP / VEGA OFFSHORE the joint owners of Offshore Support vessels SK Line 71&72,who were looking out to carry out charter requested modifications to the brand new deliveries. The two 1678 GRT OSV’s built in FUJIAN FUNING SHIPBUILDING HEAVY INDUSTRY – FU´AN, CHINA, were placed [...]
The Iraqi navy and the U.S. Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command marked the delivery of two 60-meter Offshore Support Vessels (OSV 1/ OSV 2) to the Iraqi navy in a ceremony at the Umm Qasr naval facility, Dec. 20. RiverHawk Fast Sea Frames is the prime contractor for the OSV procurement, with Gulf Island Marine [...]
Rolls-Royce has secured a comprehensive US$15 million project management and integrated propulsion and control systems package with Jackson Offshore Operators, for two highly advanced offshore support vessels. The two Guido Perla designed GPA 675J PSVs will be built at BAE System’s shipyard in Jacksonville, Florida and will enter into service in 2014. They will be [...]
Nam Cheong Limited (Nam Cheong), SGX Main Board-listed leading global offshore marine player and Malaysia’s largest Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) builder, launched the first diesel electric multi-purpose platform support vessel (MPSV) ever built in Malaysia, the NC800, commissioned by Bumi Armada in a ceremony at the Group’s dockyard in Kuala Baram, Miri on December 8th [...]
NAPA Group, the leading software house for ship design and operations, today announced the ongoing success of its contract with BOURBON, a leader in offshore oil and gas marine services, to provide loading computers for 55 of its offshore support vessels (OSV). The latest software will enable BOURBON to improve safe loading and unloading with [...]
Two Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) of 310 Class, have been ordered by Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) from Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. seated in Panama City, FL, Marinelog writes. The vessels will be DP-2 classed and incorporate the STX Marine SV 310 design. With this order Eastern Shipbuilding Group now has 10 vessels under contract with [...]
Offshore Support Vessel World Forum (OSV World 2012), was held on 11-12 Sep 2012 in Renaissance Shanghai Pudong Hotel. The event is jointly presented by The Oriental Pro-Energy Consulting Organization (Topco) and Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group. OSV World 2012 has attracted more than a hundred industry professionals. It is a platform for oil and gas producers, [...]
