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Aker Solutions secures engineering work from Lundin
Aker Solutions has announced that it has secured a framework agreement from Lundin Norway to provide engineering services for offshore…
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Aqualis Offshore and CSDC to cooperate on engineering for newbuild projects
Aqualis Offshore and China Ship Design & Research Center (CSDC), an affiliate company of CSIC, have signed an agreement to…
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Island Offshore secures ASCO Marine contract
Island Offshore has announced that that it has secured a two-year contract with ASCO Marine at market terms. The will…
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Americas
Viking Supply closes Newfoundland office
Viking Supply Ships will close its office in St. John’s, Newfoundland next week as part of ongoing cost-cutting measures. After…
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Europe
Olympic Shipping AHTS wins year-long charter after months in layup
An unnamed “international” client has chartered Olympic Shipping’s anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel Olympic Octopus (16,085 bhp, built 2006) for…
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Europe
DOF Subsea wins new contracts worth $62m
DOF Subsea has won new contracts worth a combined NOK 500m ($62m), in which its subsea project fleet will be…
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PGS Geophysical appeals court decision in favour of GC Rieber
GC Rieber Shipping has announced that PGS Geophysical has appealed a decision by the Bergen district court in a lawsuit…
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Europe
Petrobras terminates Havila PSV contract
Havila Shipping has announced that Petrobras, the state run oil company of Brazil, has terminated a contract for the PSV…
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Europe
Marlink: Ships are becoming ‘branch offices’
Lysaker: Ships today are becoming “branch offices” that require reliable, always available communications, says Tore Morten Olsen, president of maritime…
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Europe
Atlantic Offshore declares bankruptcy
Having been sold on Tuesday to Aegopodium, a newly established company 100% owned by H Ogreid & Sonner, Atlantic Offshore…
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Americas
Aker Solutions signs maintenance deal with Petrobras
Norwegian oilfield service company Aker Solutions has signed a three-year maintenance and service contract worth $124m with Brazil’s Petrobras. It…
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Europe
Siem renews MPSV charter for Triton border control programme in the Med
Justis & Beredskapsdepartementet, the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security, has extended its existing charter of Siem Meling Offshore’s multipurpose…
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Europe
DeepOcean awarded offshore Ghana contract by Tullow
DeepOcean has been awarded a three-year contract, with options for two additional years, to provide a light construction vessel (LCV)…
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Europe
Bibby Offshore wins first contract in Norway with ConocoPhillips
Bibby Offshore’s Norway division has been awarded its first contract in the region with ConocoPhillips Skandinavia, in which the Stavanger-based…
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Europe
EMGS slashes 15% of workforce
Norway’s Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) is restructuring in an urgent bid to cut costs by up to $10m a year. The…
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Noryards BMV bankrupt
Another Norwegian yard has declared itself bankrupt. 96 employees have lost jobs following the news Bergen-based Noryards BMV has folded,…
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Europe
Statoil awards Hudra platform removal and recycling contracts
Statoil has announced that it has awarded a contract to Hereema Marine Contractors for the platform removal and transportation of…
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Europe
Østensjø Rederi fixes a PSV, lays up another
Norway’s Østensjø Rederi has fixed a platform supply vessel (PSV) on a two-week contract, but has laid up another. Its…
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Americas
Petroleum Geo-Services and EMGS settle patent dispute
Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) and Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) have entered into a settlement agreement that will resolve their dispute of patents for offshore…
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Asia
Navig8 to become operator of offshore support vessels
Navig8 Group is to establish its own fleet of offshore support vessels through the acquisition of Singapore-headquartered RKOffshore Management (RKOM).…
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