Shipyard DeHoop wins 10 PSV order
DECEMBER 16, 2013 — Shipyard DeHoop, Tolkamar, Netherlands, has been awarded a contract to design, build and deliver 10 Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). The PSVs
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Atwood takes delivery of first of four drillships
DECEMBER 12, 2013 — Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE: ATW) has taken delivery of the drillship Atwood Advantage from the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (DSME) shipyard in South Korea. The
China’s JES cuts steel for first PSV pair
DECEMBER 12, 2013 — Underscoring the fact that Chinese shipyards that originally targeted the largest ships are now looking much lower down the tonnage scale, Singapore-listed JES International Holdings Limited has commenced
Halul Offshore orders six in India
DECEMBER 11, 2013 — Qatar Navigation subsidiary Halul Offshore Services has placed an order with India’s L&T Shipbuilding covering design, construction, trials and commissioning of four Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) and two
Keppel FELS to start build of CAN DO drillship
DECEMBER 11, 2013 — Though it has yet to firm up a customer for the vessel, Singapore’s Keppel FELS shipyard is to start construction of the first CAN DO drillship. When completed
Adriatic orders six at Master Boat Builders
DECEMBER 10, 2013 — Raceland, LA-based Adriatic Marine LLC has entered into a contract with Master Boat Builders, Inc., of Mobile, AL, for the construction of six 220 ft -class DP-2 offshore
ZF Marine to strengthen China presence
DECEMBER 6, 2013 — As the Marintec China 2013 event drew to a close, Marine Propulsion Systems, a business unit of ZF Friedrichshafen AG, said that China continues to be a key
ZF Marine to strengthen China presence
DECEMBER 6, 2013 — As the Marintec China 2013 event drew to a close, Marine Propulsion Systems, a business unit of ZF Friedrichshafen AG, said that China continues to be a key
Grandweld delivers hybrid seismic support vessel
DECEMBER 5, 2013: Grandweld Shipyards, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has completed the delivery of Bourbon Gannet, the third hybrid seismic support vessel in a series of six on order at the shipbuilder
MaK power for Kleven OCV newbuild
DECEMBER 5, 2013 — The 150 m SALT 304 design offshore construction vessel under construction by Norwegian shipbuilder Kleven is to have MaK engines. The ship is being built for Haugesund based