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Italian ship attacked by pirates in Mexico, two crew hurt
Pirates attacked an Italy-flagged offshore supply vessel in the southern Gulf of Mexico, injuring two crew members, the Mexican Navy said on Tuesday, in the latest outbreak of robbery and piracy to hit oil platforms and infrastructure in the area. …
Nov 13, 2019 / Piracy
Wärtsilä Hybrid upgrades will save fuel and reduce greenhouse gas emissions for two offshore supply vessels
The technology group Wärtsilä will engineer, supply, and install complete battery hybrid packages to two offshore supply vessels owned by the Norway-based operator Atlantic Offshore. The upgrading project will be carried out at the Fitjar shipyard in …
Oct 11, 2019 / Vessels
Kongsberg to Supply “Full Picture” Hybrid Upgrade for Tidewater Marine Offshore Supply Vessel
Milestone contract sees KONGSBERG providing energy-efficient solution that meets industry requirements to reduce CO2, NOx and SOx emissionsKONGSBERG announced last Thursday (Sep12) that it has been contracted to provide a ‘Full Picture’ upgrade for …
Sep 16, 2019 / Vessels
Maersk Supply Service becomes first company to offer clients unique high-speed internet access with Fleet Xpress
Leading Offshore supply vessel operator adds dedicated bandwidth charterer service agreement to fleet-wide Fleet Xpress renewal contract commitmentMaersk Supply Service has reconfirmed its commitment to Fleet Xpress, in a three-year contract …
Jul 3, 2019 / Vessels
Sverre Farstad & Co has taken over the Blue King from Ulstein
The new ship owning company Sverre Farstad & Co has taken over the offshore supply vessel Blue King.“We are very pleased that this agreement has been settled and is looking forward to seeing the ship entering into operation. The new ship owner is …
Jun 21, 2019 / Vessels
ABS to Class First 'Tri-fueled' Vessel for Harvey Gulf
Battery Retrofit Project Creates First U.S. Flagged Hybrid OSVABS has been selected to class two Offshore Supply Vessels (OSV) being retrofitted with a battery/converter system by Harvey Gulf International Marine.The Harvey Energy will become the …
Jun 20, 2019 / Vessels
Eidesvik wins North Sea extension with Chevron
Norwegian shipping company Eidesvik Offshore has been awarded a contract extension for one of its offshore supply vessels.Caption: Offshore tug/supply ship Viking Princess - Image courtesy of captomEidesvik said in an Oslo Stock Exchange on Friday …
Jun 7, 2019 / Vessels
Green Award launches certification of offshore supply vessels and welcomes the first ship
Green Award certification program has been extended with a new ship type – Offshore Supply vessels. The first ship of this type the LINGESTROOM has been successfully certified.Caption: Offshore supply ship Lingestroom - Image courtesy of Hannes van …
Mar 28, 2019 / Curious