Bourbon Front heads for North Sea
Bourbon Front, a latest-generation Platform Supply Vessel (PSV), has left Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group’s Zhejiang shipyard, in China. The vessel is the first PX 105 PSV to be built by Zheijiang (see report
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Sinopacific delivers first PX105 to Bourbon Offshore Norway
China’s Zhejiang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. an affiliate of Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group, has delivered Bourbon Front, the first Ulstein PX105 platform supply vessel, to Bourbon Offshore Norway. As well as the Ulstein X-bow,
Keppel Singmarine Brasil lands two contracts
Keppel Singmarine Brasil, Navgantes, Santa Catalina, Brazil, recently won two new construction contracts worth about S$140 million from Brazilian operators. Under the first contract, the new shipyard will build six 45-tonne bollard
OSD-IMT to design cable layer for Boskalis-SMIT
OSD-IMT, the U.K. arm of IJmuiden, Netherlands, based Offshore Ship Designers, has been chosen by Samsung and Boskalis-SMIT Engineering to develop the basic design, detailed design and production drawings for a 99
ECO expands its newbuilding plans
Privately held Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), Galliano, La., today announced plans to design and construct eight new 280 ft deepwater platform supply vessels, increasing its current newbuilding plans to a total of
STX OSV reports strong first quarter
Singapore-listed, Norwegian headquartered shipbuilder STX OSV Holdings Limited announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011 that included an increase of 21percent in operating revenue to NOK 3,192 million. EBITDA
STX OSV books order for MRV trio for DOF ASA
STX OSV Holdings Limited reports that it has secured new contracts for the design and construction of a series of three Multi Role Vessels (MRV) for DOF ASA. Delivery is scheduled for
Sanko and Hellespont form offshore service vessel JV
Sanko Steamship and Hellespont Group have set up a manning and ship management joint venture to serve their offshore service vessel fleets.The Singapore-based JV company, Sanko-Hellespont Offshore Management Pte. Ltd. is owned
PaxOcean to build UT 755 CD platform supply vessels
Rolls-Royce has won an order from Singapore-based PaxOcean, to provide the ship design, propulsion systems and deck machinery for two UT 755 CD platform supply vessels. The PSV’s will be built at
Sinopacific busy on first Chinese-designed export OSV
China’s Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group is busy on a series of offshore vessels for delivery to Paris-headquartered Bourbon under a $1billion framework agreement signed in June, 2010. Significantly, production includes the first Chinese-designed