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KONGSBERG unveils range of next-generation platform supply and anchor handler vessels

Kongsberg Maritime has today unveiled a new range of ship designs in its extensive UT Design portfolio. The new anchor handler (AHT) and platform supply vessels (PSV) have the option to include alternative energy sources and fuels, such as methanol, …
Jun 6, 2023 / Curious

Maersk Supply Service wins 3-year contract with Petrobras in Brazil

Petrobras has signed three of Maersk Supply Service’s L-class anchor handlers for a three-year period, covering a broad work scope of anchoring handling activities and rig movements. Maersk Leader, Maersk Launcher and Maersk Lancer have been …
Mar 7, 2023 / Curious

Maersk Supply Service to install the first hybrid battery on an anchor handling vessel

With ambitious targets to reduce its carbon intensity by 50% across its fleet in 2030, Maersk Supply Service has now taken the next step in its decarbonisation journey and ordered a battery pack for one of its M-class vessels.“Maersk Supply Service …
May 28, 2021 / Vessels

Solstad Offshore announces contract extensions with key clients in Norway

Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad) has announced contract extensions with key clients Equinor and Aker BP.Equinor has declared an option to extend the contract for anchor handling vessel Normand Ferking with 1 more year to November 2021. Equinor has the …
Sep 28, 2020 / Vessels

Solstad Offshore Wins Significant Contract Award by Woodside

Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad) has entered into a contract with Woodside for the provision of six vessels, of which two are Anchor Handlers and four are Platform Supply Vessels, to provide marine services for several offshore drilling campaigns in …
Nov 8, 2019 / Vessels

Solstad and Ocean Yield extend standstill for anchor handling duo

Ocean Yield, a ship-owning company with investments in vessels on long-term charters, has agreed an extension of the standstill agreement with Solstad Offshore for the Far Senator and Far Statesman anchor handlers. Caption: Offshore Tug/Supply Ship …
Nov 1, 2019 / Vessels

Solstad Offshore awarded AHTS contracts by INPEX

Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad) has entered into a contract with Inpex Operations Australia Pty for the provision of two anchor handlers to support additional drilling for the Ichthys LNG development.Normand Scorpion and Normand Sirius will be …
Oct 30, 2019 / Vessels

Skandi Vega - Еxtention of contract with Equinor Energy AS

Equinor Energy AS has exercised a 6 months option connected to the Framework Agreement awarded in 2018. The vessel will be utilized firm from mid November 2019 until mid May 2020. The CEO, Mons Aase comments: "Skandi Vega has served Equinor since …
Oct 22, 2019 / Vessels

GAC wins PETRONAS Caspian Sea contracts

GAC Marine S.A. Branch in Turkmenistan (GAC Marine) has been awarded two contracts by PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn. Bhd. (PC(T)SB), a subsidiary of PETRONAS, to provide marine services for its development of the Garagol Deniz West (GDW) …
Mar 13, 2019 / Curious