Lauro takes control of Nordic American Offshore
DECEMBER 12, 2018 — The Scorpio Group is expanding beyond the tanker and bulker sectors and putting a toe into the waters of the offshore services market by taking control of niche
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Esvagt eyes opportunities in the Barents Sea
DECEMBER 7, 2018 — Esbjerg, Denmark, headquartered specialist offshore service vessel operator Esvagt sees growth opportunities as a result of expected higher oil and gas production from the Barents Sea. Reserves in
GE gains ABS recognition for digital twin maintenance solution
DECEMBER 4, 2018 — GE has been awarded Service Provider recognition by classification society ABS for its SeaStream Insight solution which provides health and performance monitoring of equipment via a digital twin,
Tidewater, GulfMark merger creates OSV giant
NOVEMBER 15, 2018 — Offshore services giant Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) today announced the successful completion of its merger with GulfMark Offshore, Inc., after the relevant proposals were approved by over 99%
McDermott celebrates sail away of giant production platform
NOVEMBER 15, 2018 — McDermott International, Inc. (NYSE: MDR) has hosted an event at its fabrication yard in Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico, celebrating the sail away of the PEMEX Exploración y Producción PB-Abkatun-A2
Tidewater reports a red ink quarter
NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — Offshore services giant Tidewater Inc. (NYSE:TDW) today reported a net loss for the three months ended September 30, 2018, of $30.9 million, or $1.16 per common share, on
Tidewater chooses UniSea to digitalize and standardize HSEQ and ops
NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — Skudesneshavn, Norway, based software developer UniSea AS, has been selected to partner with offshore services giant Tidewater Inc. in digitalizing and standardizing its business processes related to health,
Keppel Shipyard to modify and upgrade KrisEnergy production barge
NOVEMBER 9, 2018 — Keppel Offshore & Marine subsidiary, Keppel Shipyard has won Shipyard), clinched a contract worth about S$30 million (about US$22 million) for the modification and upgrading of a production
Island Offshore vessel to get batteries and gangway for Equinor job
NOVEMBER 2, 2018 — Ulsteinvik, Norway, headquartered Island Offshore has secured a three-year agreement with Equinor for its DPII PSV Island Clipper to serve as combined PSV and walk to work vessel.
Solstad Offshore in talks with lenders
OCTOBER 22, 2018 — Underscoring the continuing toughness of the offshore services sector, Solstad Offshore ASA says it is to start talks with its lenders. Solstad Offshore ASA was created by the