Western Gulf lease sale attracts few bidders
AUGUST 19, 2015 — The Department of the Interior’s Western Gulf of Mexico Lease sale drew just $22,675,212 in high bids for tracts on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf offshore Texas. Just
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Gulf Island Fab books Trinidad offshore project
JULY 2, 2015 — Houston based Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (NASDAQ: GIFI), announced today reports that, through its subsidiary Gulf Island L.L.C., it has signed a contract with an oil and gas
Atlantic City wind farm decision headed to NJ Supreme Court
JUNE 29, 2015 — Fishermen’s Energy is taking its case to build a 25 MW offshore wind farm off Atlantic City to the New Jersey Supreme Court after being rejected twice by
Norway contributes MSPV to Med migrant crisis response
MAY 15, 2015 — Responding to the Mediterranean migrant crisis, Norway is sending the MPSV Siem Pilot to support the European Union’s Operation Triton, Prime Minister Erna Solberg announced yesterday. The ship
Signet wins long term Trailer Bridge towing contract
MAY 13, 2015 — Signet Maritime Corporation, Houston, TX, has completed Phase II of a $250 million capital expansion program with the integration of the Harvey Gulf offshore towing vessel fleet that
ABS has “year of firsts and excellence”
MAY 1, 2015 — Classification society ABS held its Annual Meeting in New York on April 28, 2015. “2014 was a year of firsts and excellence in performance for ABS,” said Chairman,
Mexico selects Kongsberg simulators for offshore training
APRIL 20, 2015 — Mexico has selected Kongsberg Maritime offshore simulators for the Marine Education Center in Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche. The order was placed by FIDENA (Fideicomiso de Formación y Capacitación
ABS inks offshore training MOU with Korean shipbuilders
APRIL 3, 2014 — Classification society ABS recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korea Offshore & Shipbuilding Association (KOSHIPA) to develop and deliver a curriculum of offshore training
ITF task force backs Latin American, Caribbean cabotage
MARCH 26, 2015 — Unions affiliated with the ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) have launched a new Americas Region task force group dedicated to protecting the rights of Latin American and Caribbean
Seacor announces executive appointments
FEBRUARY 24, 20015 — Seacor Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CKH) reports that Oivind Lorentzen has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer, but will continue as a director and non-executive Vice Chairman of the