Offshore
Lamprell launches wind vessel
Norway's Fred Olsen Windcarrier sees the first of a pair of giant heavy-lift newbuilds hit the water on Monday. Lamprell floated the Brave Tern following what the shipbuilder described as “the heaviest vessel land move ever to take place in the...
2012-02-15 07:42:24
Heerema awarded Ichthys Subsea
McDermott Australia (McDermott) has awarded Heerema Marine Contractors Australia Pty Ltd (HMC) a contract to transport and install infield flowlines, subsea structures and moorings for the INPEX Ichthys LNG Project. McDermott Australia has been ap...
2012-02-14 07:55:24
ST Marine inks OSVs
Swire Pacific Offshore has returned to ST Marine for a pair of offshore support vessel newbuildings. The Singapore-based firm will invest SGD 75m ($60m) for the two ships, taking its tally at the Singapore yard to six. Construction of the fin...
2012-02-14 07:50:10
CIMC Raffles inks drilling rig
CIMC Raffles of China won a deep-sea semi-submersible drilling platform from North Sea Rigs AS of Norway on a turn-key base on 10 February. The platform can drill up to 8,000m, under 25 degrees below zero Celsius. In particular, the platform is...
2012-02-14 06:56:13
Samsung signs up CPF
Samsung Heavy Industries revealed in its regulatory filing on 13 February that the final contract for one central processing facility from INPEX Project of Australia had been signed on 10 Feb. Samsung's CPF, 110m in length and breadth, is to be d...
2012-02-13 17:07:55
Offshore localization aims 35%
South Korea's localization rate of offshore plant equipment is aimed to be 35% by 2020, which remains at 20%-some at the moment. If the rate increases, local production would be over $14bn by then. The Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE) announced...
2012-02-13 12:14:48
Petrobras to hire 26 drillships
Brazilian giant Petrobras will hire 26 offshore drilling rigs from Sete Brasil and Ocean Rig over a 15 year period. In a statement released late on Thursday Petrobras said it had approved the lease of 21 rigs from Sete at a day rate of $530,000 o...
2012-02-13 07:59:21
Ocean Rig to build drillships
Dryships’ majority-controlled offshore drilling subsidiary Ocean Rig has secured a share of a major rig contracting exercise from Brazilian energy giant Petrobras. The George Economou-led company will build five drillships for long-term lease t...
2012-02-13 07:56:22
Daewoo FLNG order coming
Malaysia's state-owned energy giant Petronas is soon to take a final investment decision (FID) on its first floating LNG (FLNG) unit next month. Industry sources report that South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and partne...
2012-02-13 07:34:50
Harvey orders LNG OSVs
Harvey Gulf International Marine, New Orleans, LA, ordered two additional 302 ft X 64 ft, dual fuel Offshore Supply Vessels from Trinity Offshore, Gulfport, MS. Harvey Gulf now has four dual fuel OSVs on order at Trinity Offshore. The contract...
2012-02-10 07:52:46
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