Offshore news – Page 29
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NewsChanging offshore landscape drives down Boskalis results
In announcing its half-year results, Royal Boskalis Westminster cited “operational and contractual issues on a limited number of offshore projects” as a key reason behind the drop in its six-month core earnings.
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NewsJumbo partners with GoodFuels for offshore project
Jumbo is teaming up with bio-fuel company GoodFuels to test the use of its sustainable marine oil on an offshore decommissioning project.
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NewsGdynia prepares for offshore wind projects
The port of Gdynia, the district of Kosakowo and the cities of Rumia and Gdynia have signed a letter of intent (LoI) to develop and operate landside infrastructure to support offshore wind energy projects.
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NewsA record year for offshore project sanctioning?
Offshore project sanctioning in 2019 has surpassed USD50 billion in value, according to industry analyst Rystad Energy.
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NewsDEME Offshore undertakes floating foundation study
DEME Offshore has signed an agreement with Equinor to carry out a study examining potential floating concrete substructures for the planned Hywind Tampen wind farm off the Norwegian Coast.
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NewsBIMCO to publish offshore decommissioning contract
The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) is set to publish an international standard contract for offshore decommissioning projects – DISMANTLECON.
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NewsUlstein unveils offshore heavy lifter
Norway-headquartered shipbuilder Ulstein has unveiled a jack-up vessel design that is capable of handling and installing the next generation of offshore wind turbines.
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NewsCalifornia readies for offshore wind energy
Domestic and international companies are looking to California’s offshore wind energy potential, as the first phases of a federal leasing process are put in place.
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NewsDEME integrates offshore activities
Belgium-headquartered marine contractor DEME has integrated its various offshore subsidiaries, including GeoSea, Tideway, A2Sea and EverSea, into one unit – DEME Offshore.
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NewsMammoet ties up with Astro Offshore
Mammoet has formed a partnership with marine equipment owner, Astro Offshore.
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NewsEMAR Offshore Services goes with Damen
The Dutch maritime services company, EMAR Offshore Services, has placed an order for a second Damen ASD Tug 2811.
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NewsApproval for Jones Act-compliant system for offshore installation
London Offshore Consultants (LOC), in its role as marine warranty surveyor, has approved the principle behind GustoMSC and Barge Master’s Jones Act-compliant feeder barge system for offshore wind energy projects in the USA.
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NewsLomas joins Aqualis Offshore
Mark Lomas has been appointed as director of European operations at international marine and engineering consultancy Aqualis Offshore.
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NewsALE develops offshore wind solution
ALE’s research and development team in Breda, the Netherlands has developed a specialised modular transport frame for the handling of transition pieces at ports.
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NewsFranklin Offshore ties up with Lankhorst Ropes
Franklin Offshore International and Lankhorst Ropes (part of WireCo WorldGroup) will collaborate to develop the market for fibre rope slings for heavy lift offshore projects in Southeast Asia.
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NewsAqualis Offshore completes Bahrain floatover
Aqualis Offshore has completed the floatover installation of a 7,000 tonne topside structure, offshore Bahrain.
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NewsOuyang launches offshore wind installer
China-headquartered Ouyang Offshore has launched its newbuild wind turbine installation vessel, OuYang 1, at Dayang Offshore Equipment’s shipyard in Jiangsu, China.
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NewsVan Oord secures MPI Offshore acquisition
Van Oord has completed the acquisition of MPI Offshore, a specialist offshore wind installation contractor, from Vroon Group.
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NewsHuisman and ATC develop offshore training
Huisman and Australasian Training Company (ATC) have signed a cooperation agreement for the development of offshore crane training packages in Singapore.
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NewsSunderland sets its sights on offshore renewables
The port of Sunderland in the UK has completed a resurfacing project covering almost two acres (0.8 ha) at its Endurance Park storage area.