VOS will recycle three PSVs
Den Helder, Netherlands, headquartered Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) is to dispose of three platform-supply vessels, with the aim of “right-sizing” its PSV fleet. The vessels, VOS Power, VOS Producer and VOS Prominence,
Oil & Gas
Trump extends offshore drilling moratorium: NOIA not happy
Campaigning in Florida this week, President Donald Trump announced an extension of moratorium on offshore drilling on Florida’s Gulf Coast and an expansion of it to Florida’s Atlantic Coast, as well as
Harvey Gulf to convert PSV to offshore fuel supply vessel
Harvey Gulf International Marine reports that, in addition to its new 2 million gallon diesel bunkering facility in Port Fourchon, La., it will now offer a full-service fuel carrying vessel solely dedicated
Tidewater makes board appointment
Offshore service vessel operator Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) yesterday reported the appointment of Darron M. Anderson to its board of directors, effective immediately. Anderson has served as president and CEO and as
Shallow-draft Caspian Sea AHTS duo will feature Schottel propulsion
Spay, Germany, headquartered propulsion specialist Schottel is to supply a total of eight propulsion units to Turkey’s Atlas Shipyard. They will be installed in two Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessels, ordered
C-Innovation ROV completes Mad Dog stem clamp installations
Edison Choest Offshore affiliate C-Innovation, LLC (C-I) has completed the installation of several stem clamps for BP beneath the Mad Dog Spar in the Gulf of Mexico, utilizing its subsea inspection, maintenance
Harvey Gulf in tri-fuel vessel first
New Orleans, La., headquartered Harvey Gulf International Marine has completed the installation of a Wärtsilä battery-power system on the PSV Harvey Energy. The PSV was already a dual-fuel vessel capable of fully
VIDEO: Island Offshore to convert three PSVs to battery-hybrid operation
Ulsteinvik, Norway, headquartered offshore services vessel operator Island Offshore has awarded Kongsberg Maritime a contract to supply turnkey hybrid battery solutions for three of its UT 776 CD-design Platform Supply Vessels, Island
Lauro-led OSV operator sells two AHTs, files for Chapter 11
At 9.02 a.m. ET yesterday, Emanuele Lauro led Hermitage Offshore Services Ltd. (NYSE:PSV) reported that it had sold its only two anchor handling tug supply vessels, Then, at 10.56 p.m., the company
VIDEO: BlackLion drillship completes upgrades at ST Engineering Halter Marine and Offshore
ST Engineering Halter Marine and Offshore, Pascagoula, Miss., has completed a contract for upgrade work on Diamond Offshore’s drillship Ocean BlackLion that included installation of a 215 metric ton NOV passive heave