Marine environmental consulting firm, CSA International, Inc. says that through its relationship with Bordelon Marine Inc., of Lockport, La., Cit) has developed a fully equipped fleet of offshore environmental and oceanographic DP
Responding to the increased technical sophistication of drillships and other mobile offshore drilling units and with the greater regulatory oversight of offshore drilling, ABS has developed new classification standards and notations intended
The maritime administration of Antigua and Barbuda has been certified according to ISO 9001 by GL Systems Certification. On behalf of Germanischer Lloyd, Vice President GL North and Central America Stephen Gumpel
The acting President and Chairman of STX Finland, Mr. Su-Jou Kim, has decided to reorganize STX Finland´s management group to improve the efficiency, synergies and competitiveness of STX Finland. The shake-up comes
Norway’s Statoil is sending out an invitation to tender for a new type of drilling rig. It is specially designed by the industry on behalf of Statoil for mature fields on the
China’s Cosco (Dalian) Shipyard Co. Ltd. has awarded Norwegian naval architect firm Inocean a contract for development and basic design of a new compact ultra deepwater drillship, INO-80, suitable for global operation.
IJmuiden, Netherlands, based Offshore Ship Designers is to design a new compact but powerful AHT offshore support vessel for Netherlands-based Neptune Marine Service BV. The order follows a recent contract for the
A multi-purpose offshore rescue and response vessel ordered by Norway’s Sartor Offshore AS at the Bergen Group BMV shipyard is to be built to Wärtsilä VS465 design and will have a complete
Tanker giant Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE:OSG) reported a loss for the first quarter of FY 2011, ended March 31, 2011, of $34.6 million, or $1.15 per diluted share, compared with a
Osama bin Laden received a Muslim ceremony as he was buried at sea, a senior defense official said in Washington, D.C., today, reports Navy News Service. The religious rites were performed aboard