IMCA: DP vessels can come out of layup better than they went in

AUGUST 15, 2018 — The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has issued a guidance note for member companies considering reactivating their owned and managed dynamically positioned vessels following a period of layup.

Tidewater vessel reflagged to operate with Canada’s Horizon Maritime

AUGUST 14, 2018 — Tidewater Marine and Canadian offshore services specialist Horizon Maritime are continuing their cooperation. The 2010 built multifunctional offshore support vessel Tidewater Enabler has been reflagged from Vanuatu to

Oceaneering wins three year North Sea contract for E-ROV

AUGUST 13, 2018 — Oceaneering International, Inc. (NYSE:OII) reports that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has entered into a contract with Equinor ASA — the company formerly known as Statoil —

Solstad Farstad and SBM renew Normand Installer frame agreement

AUGUST 8, 2018 — Skudeneshavn, Norway, headquartered Solstad Farstad ASA reports that it has renewed its frame agreement with SBM Offshore (SBM) for 2019 and 2020, under which SBM will charter the

Harvey Gulf spells out details of proposed reverse merger with GulfMark

AUGUST 6, 2018 – HGIM Corp (Harley Gulf International Marine) today confirmed that it made a proposal to GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: GLF) on August 1, 2018, to combine the companies through

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

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

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