GulfMark Offshore gets merger proposal from Harvey Gulf
AUGUST 6, 2018 — Seems like nothing can ever be taken for granted in the offshore services sector. Last month we reported that the boards of Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) and GulfMark
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Harvey Gulf announces new Board of Directors
AUGUST 2, 2018 — Following the emergence of Harvey Gulf International Marine from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, parent HGIM Corp. has announced the appointment of a new Board of Directors. The seven
Damen Verolme Rotterdam to refit Stena Drilling semi
AUGUST 2, 2018 — One of Damen Shipyards Group’s shipyards with the most experience in the repair and refit of complex offshore structures, Damen Verolme Rotterdam (DVR), has been awarded a contract
Royal IHC to modify McDermott pipelayer
AUGUST 1, 2018 — Kinderdijk, Netherlands, headquartered Royal IHC has been awarded a contract to modify McDermott International Inc.’s pipelay and construction vessel Amazon. The contract includes the delivery of an innovative
BV updates guidance on LNG carrier FSRU and FSU conversions
JULY 30, 2018 — With growing interest in floating gas terminals, classification society Bureau Veritas has issued new and updated notations and guidance to support the conversion of existing LNG carriers to
Wison working on FLNG for Canada gas export project
JULY 27, 2018 — Houston headquartered Western LNG LLC, which is developing a floating LNG export facility in British Columbia, has entered into a technical service agreement (TSA) with China’s Wison Offshore
Keppel Shipyard on track for on time delivery of Perenco FPSO
JULY 26, 2018 — Singapore’s Keppel Shipyard is on track is on track to deliver a Floating Production Storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) to Dixstone Holdings, an affiliate of the Perenco Group
Success of Houston office sees Reach charter in Havila subsea vessel
JULY 24, 2018 — Havila Shipping and Reach Subsea are to enter into a contract for the subsea vessel Havila Harmony for a period of three years with two optional years. According
Keppel O&M books contracts in Brazil and Singapore
JULY 22, 2018 — Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has through its wholly-owned subsidiaries secured two contracts with a combined value of about S$70 million (about US$51 million). In Brazil,
Tidewater and GulfMark Offshore to combine
JULY 16, 2018 —Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) and GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: GLF) today announced that the boards of both companies have unanimously approved a definitive agreement to combine the two companies.