At the dawn of a new era in offshore support vessels, SHC Wavedancer™ provides a world-first with its new patents pending design making it the only vessel on the world capable of transforming from a high speed catamaran to a semi-submersible platform. This innovation has enormous global potential for use in the offshore energy markets, [...]
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Lee Jackson, President & CEO of Jackson Offshore Operators, announced the company has contracted Guido Perla & Associates (GPA), BAE Systems, and Rolls Royce to build two qualified Jones Act offshore support vessels for delivery in 2013 and 2014. The M/V Thunder and M/V Breeze will be 252-feet long and 60-feet wide. They will be [...]
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IHC Merwede has extended its product range with the introduction of a new series of IHC Packhorse™ offshore support vessels at an official launch event in Singapore, organised by IHC Asia Pacific, a subsidiary of IHC Merwede. This latest development reinforces the company’s internationalisation strategy, which aims to provide a choice of designs and build [...]
The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the future Al Basrah (OSV 401), the first of two 60-meter offshore support vessels procured on behalf of the Iraqi navy, from prime contractor RiverHawk Fast Sea Frames LLC of Tampa, Fla., July 16. The new vessel will conduct maritime security operations in the Northern Arabian Gulf alongside previously [...]
Coastal Contracts Bhd (together with its subsidiaries “Coastal Group”) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Coastal Offshore (Labuan) Pte Ltd, Thaumas Marine Ltd and Pleasant Engineering Sdn Bhd, have collectively secured contracts for the sale of ten units offshore support vessels (OSV) and two units low-end vessels for an aggregate value of approximately RM446 million(approx USD [...]
Remontowa Group are commencing operations in West Africa providing direct access to Remontowa’s experience and know-how for owners and operators of offshore support vessels. Another company will strengthen Remontowa Group’s operations (comprising 20 units so far, ranging from newbuilding yard, major European shiprepair and conversion yard to numerous service and marine equipment manufacturers). The new [...]
Wärtsilä, the marine gas solutions provider, said it has been awarded a contract to deliver an integrated propulsion system for two additional LNG offshore support vessels (OSV) to Harvey Gulf International Marine. This order takes Harvey Gulf to a fleet of four LNG OSVs on order, establishing the company as the world’s second largest operator [...]
Nam Cheong Limited, one of the leading global marine players and Malaysia’s largest shipbuilder of Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs), is currently building two vessels specially designed for transportation of supplies and equipment to and from offshore installations. Dedicated to the construction and engineering of complex, sophisticated and environmentally-friendly OSVs, Nam Cheong Offshore Pte Ltd [...]
Recently, the Marketing Director of Yuexin Shipbuilding, Mr. Eric Lim ,signed a contract of two 77 m DP2 Offshore Support/ Oil Recovery Vessels. The vessel measures 77.8m in length with a molded breadth of 17.6m, a molded depth of 7.8m and the maximum draft is 6.4m. With 3600T dead weight, the vessel can carry 1100m3 [...]
![Austal Wins Contract for Three Offshore Support Vessels (Australia)]()
Following the launch of Austal’s Wind Express series last year, Austal announces the award of a contract for three purpose-built 21 metre offshore support vessels for Holyhead-based Turbine Transfers Ltd. While Austal had been working with Turbine Transfers for some time to develop a customised wind farm vessel solution, Seawork helped to develop the relationship [...]
