Maersk Supply gets second decommissioning job

NOVEMBER 28, 2016 — Maersk Supply Service says that, as a result of efficient project management and strong synergies with partners on the Janice decommissioning project, it has secured a second contract

Bisso Marine completes GoM saturation diving campaign

NOVEMBER 16, 2016 — Houston-headquartered Bisso Marine reports that it has successfully completed a two‐month saturation diving campaign in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Using its 415 ft (126.4m) x 100 ft

VIDEO: Technip introduces advanced DSV Deep Explorer

NOVEMBER 16, 2016 — Technip says its latest newbuild, the DP3 class diving support vessel (DSV) Deep Explorer, is “the most modern and versatile DSV in the world,” thanks to her latest

Island Offshore to restructure finances

NOVEMBER 15, 2016 — The Island Offshore group, which is majority owned by the Ulstein and Chouest families, is taking steps to restructure its financing. An Oslo Stock Exchange announcement today says:

Eidesvik brings seismic duo out of lay-up

NOVEMBER 14, 2016 — Norway’s Eidesvik Offshore is bringing two seismic vessels out of lay-up. Eidesvik has been awarded two contracts from CGG for the seismic vessels Vantage and Veritas Viking. They

Seacat to introduce new breed of offshore wind support cat

NOVEMBER 14, 2016 — Isle of Wight, U.K. energy support vessel operator, Seacat Services, is introduing a new category of vessel for the offshore wind market, designed to provide both rapid crew

Lenders give Tidewater more time

NOVEMBER 11, 2016 — Offshore service vessel giant Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) has gotten another reprieve from its lenders — until January 27, 2017. It has been in ongoing discussions with its

Damen delivers fast crew supplier for Abu Dhabi operations

NOVEMBER 9, 2016 — Allianz Middle East Ship Management and Maritime Craft Services (MCS) have taken delivery of the MCS Allianz Venus, a Damen Fast Crew Supplier 2610. Demonstrating the cooperative relationship

Siem set to take a stake in Farstad Shipping

NOVEMBER 4, 2016 — Kristian Siem, founder and Chairman of Siem Industries, is often referred to as “Norway’s Warren Buffet,” thanks to a successful strategy of making long term investments in undervalued

Tidewater shares plummet after bankruptcy warning

OCTOBER 25, 2016 — Shares in offshore services giant Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) plunged yesterday after the company reported after markets closed Friday that discussions with its principal lenders and noteholders had

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