Offshore
Platou in PSV newbuild
RS Platou has teamed up with shipowner Eivind Astrup in an offshore asset play project involving two platform supply vessel (PSV) newbuildings. Astrup has taken a 20% stake in KS vehicle Northern Supply DIS, which is close to ordering two PSVs at...
2011-05-03 07:33:01
STX France wins Eco Ferry
The communities of Cap L'Orient on the coast of Brittany, France, have selected STX France's Lanester shipyard to build a new "zero emissions" eco-friendly ferry. Ten companies responded to a call for tenders launched by Cap L'Orient. The Laneste...
2011-05-03 07:04:15
Kleven inks LNG-fueled PSV
Norway's Rem Offshore ASA has entered into a newbuilding contract with shipbuilder Kleven Maritime. It covers the construction of one gas-fueled platform supply vessel of the VS 499 LNG design. The new contract increases Kleven Maritime's order ...
2011-05-03 07:00:13
Malaysian eyes larger OSV yard
Malaysian shipbuilder Nam Cheong group is after a larger market share. The offshore support vessel (OSV) builder has taken full control of Nam Cheong Dockyard and half of chartering outfit Nam Cheong Offshore in an all-shares deal worth SGD 472 m...
2011-05-02 07:17:22
SBM wins $250m deals
SBM Offshore has secured contracts worth a total of about $250 million covering work in West Africa’s deep-water play as well as design licences for offshore drilling units. The Netherlands-based contractor will supply and install an FPSO oil l...
2011-05-02 06:53:07
Sinopacific names Bourbon OSV
On 29th April, Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group, China’s leading private shipbuilding enterprise held the ship naming ceremony at its Zhejiang Shipyard for GPA696, the global first fabricated model of Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) built for France’...
2011-05-02 06:44:50
Technip awards Samkang offshore plant
South Korea's Samkang M&T has won a contract to supply an offshore structure to France's Technip. Samkang was approved by Technip as an Engineering, Procurement & Construction company last December and the first supply contract was now clinched. ...
2011-04-29 15:41:13
Technip results improve
Technip saw profits rise in line with higher revenues during the first quarter of the year. The company posted a net profit of €104.3 million ($154.8 million) during the first three months of the year, an 8.8% rise on the €95.9 million it boo...
2011-04-29 08:03:37
Rig demand to rise
Shallow-water oil and gas driller Hercules Offshore posted a narrower-than-expected quarterly loss, and said it expects higher demand for its rigs as the approval of drilling permits pick up in the Gulf of Mexico. Hercules, which completed the bu...
2011-04-29 07:59:45
LNG order boom to hit $140bn
As newbuilding orders for LNG-related ships or offshore facilities are expected to increase, Korea's large shipbuilders are picked up as the biggest beneficiary of it. Seoul-based Shinyoung Securities disclosed yesterday that "With offshore new or...
2011-04-29 06:51:04
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