USCG creates job aid for LNG fuel system inspections
JUNE 17, 2016 — The U.S. Coast Guard has created a Domestic Vessel LNG Fuel System Inspection Job Aid. Prepared by the Liquefied Gas Carrier (LGC) National Center of Expertise (NCOE), the
Offshore
Stena Weco christens new product tanker
JUNE 15, 2016—The 50,000 dwt chemical and product tanker Stenaweco Impulse was recently named at Langelinie Pier in the center of Copenhagen at a christening ceremony attended by 300 guests. H.R.H. Crown
BOA Offshore gets Technip contract in GoM
JUNE 15, 2016 — Trondheim, Norway, headquartered BOA AS says that Technip USA Inc. has awarded it a contract for light construction, heavy lift and possible umbilical lay operations and installations in
Eidesvik books its second offshore wind contract
JUNE 13, 2016 — Norway’s Eidesvik Offshore has won an offshore wind market contract for its subsea vessel Viking Poseidon,which has been in lay-up since its previous charterer, Harkand, went into administration.
Atlantic orders seven new OSVs at Chinese shipyard
JUNE 9, 2016 — Atlantic Navigation Holdings (Singapore) Limited has signed shipbuilding agreements with an undisclosed shipyard in China covering construction of five Maintenance/Work/Utility vessels and two Anchor-Handling Tug, Supply and Safety
Esvagt orders Havyard 832 MPV to support Hess contract
JUNE 6, 2016 —Esbjerg, Denmark, headquartered offshore services specialist Esvagt is ordering a newbuild Havyard 832 MPV multifunctional vessel to support an expansion in the scope of a contract with Hess. Esvagt
New York offshore wind lease sale a step nearer
JUNE 6, 2016 — U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has announced the proposed lease sale of 81,130 acres offshore New York for commercial wind energy leasing. The proposed lease
DOF Subsea reports contract wins
JUNE 1, 2016 — DOF Subsea reports that it has been awarded several ROV and diving contracts for the vessel Skandi Achiever in the North Sea and the North America region, securing
Subsea 7 takes $47 million hit in Brazil
JUNE 1, 2016 — Oslo-listed Subsea 7 S.A. reports the early termination of the day-rate contract for its Pipelay Support Vessel (PLSV), Seven Mar, working for Petrobras, offshore Brazil, effective May 31,
Jurong delivers rig built for Hercules to Maersk
MAY 31 2016 — Sembcorp Marine’s Jurong Shipyard, has delivered the high-specification jack-up rig Maersk Highlander (formerly known as Hercules Highlander) to Maersk Highlander UK Ltd. This follows the announcement last week