Offshore news – Page 37
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Jumbo Offshore opens in Perth
July 2 - With several deepwater projects successfully completed over the last few years and in recognition of the growth potential in South East Asia, Jumbo Offshore has opened a new Regional Office in Perth, Australia, headed by Sjoerd Meijer, business d
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Bremerhaven to get offshore harbour
June 22 - Bremerhaven is to build a harbour for the shipment of plant for the offshore wind farms that are to be erected in the North Sea.
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A2SEA wins Ormonde Offshore Wind Farm contract
May 31 - Leading European energy company, Vattenfall, has awarded a contract to A2SEA for the transport of 30 5MW RePower turbines from Belfast Harbour to the Ormonde Offshore Wind Farm, 10 km off the coast of Barrow-in-Furness in the Irish Sea.
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Obama halts new offshore oil drilling for six months
May 28 - As a result of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, US president Obama has extended a moratorium on new offshore oil drilling by six months.
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Panalpina reveals offshore oil and gas complex in Singapore
May 6 - Panalpina World Transport has opened a dedicated logistics centre for the oil and gas industry at Loyang Offshore Supply Base in Singapore.
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Jumbo Offshore installs first 18 transition pieces for offshore wind farm
April 22 - Jumbo Offshore has successfully completed the first leg of its current Transition Piece (TP) installation project.
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Jumbo DP2 offshore HLV passes installation capability test
April 21 - In mid-April, Jumbo Offshore completed a short series of tests to demonstrate the installation capabilities of its DP2 offshore heavy lift vessels (HLV) in high tidal current velocities.
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The world's largest offshore wind farm uses Technotex slings
April 5 - Technotex, a member of the Unitex group of companies, is supplying its Ultralift slings to the Greater Gabbard offshore wind farm under construction 23km off the UK east coast.
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European yards must build ships to support offshore wind energy growth
March 1 - Ten to twelve new heavy lift ships will be required to support the predicted growth of offshore wind projects over the coming years and these ships should be built in the European Union.
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UK companies look to offshore wind turbine opportunities
March 1 - A strategic investment of up to USD150 million in the UK offshore wine turbine R&D could lead to significant opportunities for offshore and onshore heavy lift operators and project cargo forwarders in the coming years, industry observers predict
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UK announces record acreage in latest offshore oil and gas licencing
January 28 - In the UK, a new round of offshore licensing aims to give a further boost to the country's offshore oil and gas industries and for the first time since 1998, also offers blocks in all areas of the UK seas for new licensing.
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New rules for offshore service vessels
January 8 - The technical evolution of offshore support vessels (OSV) has initiated Germanischer Lloyd (GL) to publish new rules for ships intended for offshore support and supply, offshore towing, well stimulation, and other specialised offshore services
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Offshore energy puts some wind in Cory's sales
December 23 - Cory Brothers is approaching 2010 optimistically after latest figures reveal it has generated a five-fold increase in profits over the past six months thanks to increased business across the board and particularly through its involvement in
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Europeans sign up to Europe's first offshore wind grid
December 14 - In what could be a significant boost to heavy lift operators servicing the offshore wind energy sector, nine European countries have signed up to an agreement to develop Europe's first offshore wind grid.
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RWE Innogy contracts Daewoo to build an offshore construction ship
December 7 - Offshore construction ship RWE Innogy has awarded Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd, (DSME) a contract to build a specialist ship for the construction of offshore wind farms.
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Cargotec plant to deliver first active heave-compensated offshore crane
December 2 - Advanced offshore equipment deliveries will start to flow from Cargotec's recently-refurbished manufacturing, assembly and testing plant in Singapore for offshore load handling solutions.
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Beluga Recognition transports huge reels for offshore project
November 9 - Four ports, three countries and four reels with diameters up to 12.5 m and weighing up to 377 tonnes represented a challenge for Beluga Shipping.
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Two offshore subsea ships under construction are available
November 5 - UK maritime consultancy Derrick Offshore is co-ordinating the sale, lease or long term chartering of two MT6040-design Offshore Subsea Construction vessels currently being built in Spain.
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New additions for Derrick Offshore
October 15 - Derrick Offshore has appointed two new shipbrokers to its Guildford and Aberdeen-based teams.
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Jack-Up Barge installs first German offshore wind turbine
July 16 - Jack-Up Barge BV, a leading supplier of jack-up services for the oil and gas, energy and wind turbines, as well as heavy civil construction markets, has recently taken delivery of two newbuild jack-up barges - JB-114 and JB-115 from Indonesia.