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Italian offshore ship Remas boarded by armed pirates in Mexico waters (Video)

Offshore supply ship REMAS was attacked and boarded by armed pirates on Apr 9 at around 2230 LT in Gulf of Mexico, some 70 nm N of Puerto Dos Bocas, Mexico.Pirates fired several shots and took several crew members, including officers, as hostages. …
Apr 15, 2020 / Piracy

SCHOTTEL supplies propulsion solutions for Bibby WaveMaster Horizon

The newly built Service Operation Vessel (SOV) "Bibby WaveMaster Horizon" is equipped with propulsion units from SCHOTTEL. Ordered by the British company Bibby Marine Services Ltd. and built at Damen Shipyards Galati, the vessel is driven by three …
Nov 6, 2019 / Vessels

Second of Damen’s innovative wind farm maintenance SOV 9020 class is delivered to Bibby Marine Services

The second of Damen’s innovative Accommodation Support Vessel (ASV) 9020 has been handed over to Bibby Marine Services at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania. On her arrival in the North Sea, the Bibby WaveMaster Horizon will begin maintenance work off …
Oct 24, 2019 / Vessels

Bibby WaveMaster Horizon' launched and named at Damen Shipyards Galati

On March 29th, Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania launched Bibby Marine Services’ second Service Operations Vessel (SOV) 9020. During the same event, the vessel was officially named Bibby WaveMaster Horizon. Upon delivery later this year, the SOV will …
Mar 29, 2019 / Curious