October 11th, 20160Åge Remøy has revealed plans to start offshore support vessel (OSV) company, just after Solstad shareholders approved a merger of the company with Rem Offshore, which Remøy founded. Alongside former fishing industry investors Magnus Roth and Thorsteinn March Baldvinsson, Remøy has created a new investment company in Fosnavåg...
October 10th, 20160Shareholders have approved the merger of Rem Offshore with Solstad Offshore at an extraordinary meeting held in Oslo today. REM will be merged into Solship Invest 1 AS, against issuance of consideration shares in Solstad Offshore, according to the merger plan. The business combination is expected to become effective on or...
September 26th, 20160The spot market for anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels today saw a flurry of activity for mobilising drilling platforms, according to data from broker Westshore. BP Exploration UK has fixed four super-large AHTS vessels on 14-day contracts to help reposition the Deepsea Aberdeen drilling platform. Havila Shipping's Havila...
September 23rd, 20160Norway's Rem Offshore is to lay up a further three platform supply vessels (PSVs), managing director Arild Myrvoll has said. The move would bring the total of number of Rem-owned vessels in lay-up to seven, Myrvoll said in an interview with Norway's Sunnmørsposten. Some 68 PSVs are currently laid up in the North Sea region,...
