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ACEL contracts Høglund to retrofit IAS, AMS and PMS on board Island Frontier
As part of an extensive upgrade ACEL will do on board Island Frontier, Høglund is contracted to retrofit UMAS V Alarm & Cargo system and ABB Power Management System. Both systems will be integrated into Høglund Integrated Automation System (IAS). …
Mar 14, 2023 / Curious
Island Offshore Secures Contract for Island Commander with Equinor
Island Offshore has secured a contract for the supply vessel Island Commander with Equinor. The vessel is currently on spot fixture for the same company and is now allowed to hold on for another seven months, with options for 2 + 2 months after …
Feb 20, 2023 / Vessels
Island Offshore PSV Island Crusader Running on Biofuel (Video)
Island Crusader is the first offshore vessel on the Norwegian shelf running on biofuel, resulting in immediate and significant reductions in CO2 emissions.This pilot, run by Lundin Energy Norway, also proves that biogas can be used on LNG engines …
Nov 2, 2021 / Vessels
Island Offshore to digitize its entire fleet with Vessel Insight from Kongsberg Digital
Kongsberg Digital announced earlier today that it has signed a contract to deliver its Vessel Insight infrastructure solution to the entire Island Offshore fleet of 26 highly advanced offshore vessels. This is one of the largest contracts for Vessel …
Sep 16, 2021 / Vessels
TechnipFMC to Acquire Remaining Shares of Joint Venture TIOS
TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) (PARIS: FTI) intends to acquire the remaining 49% of shares in TIOS AS, a joint venture between TechnipFMC and Island Offshore Management AS (Island Offshore) formed in 2018. This will accelerate the development of TechnipFMC’s …
Jul 30, 2021 / Curious
Contract award for Island Diligence in growing offshore wind segment
Island Offshore has secured an important contract for the walk-to-work vessel Island Diligence with DanTysk Sandbank Offshore Wind farms (operated by Vattenfall). Caption: Walk-to-work vessel Island Diligence - Image courtesy of Gunder Tande …
May 10, 2021 / Vessels
ULSTEIN: Upgrade And Maintenance Assignment For Island Offshore
Ulstein Verft has signed a contract with Island Offshore for the upgrade and repair of the well stimulation vessel ‘Island Centurion’. The assignment is estimated to approx. three weeks, starting in June.In June, shortly after the launch of yard …
May 6, 2021 / Vessels
Yet another world record for Island Victory
The deep-water installation vessel Island Victory has set yet another record, this time during pre-laying of anchors at the Solveig field in the North Sea. The anchors are fastened by pulling them with such great force that they embed themselves into …
Mar 25, 2021 / Vessels
Island Offshore orders battery packs and shore connections for three platform supply vessels
Island Offshore has ordered battery packs and shore connections for three platform supply vessels. Island Crusader has already been sailing on battery since early summer.“Ordering energy saving and eco-friendly systems for all three vessels is very …
Aug 18, 2020 / Vessels
Spotted: Island Offshore starts Johan Castberg anchor system job
Yet a milestone is reached at the Johan Castberg development in the Barents Sea. An anchor system of enormous dimensions is currently being deployed at the oilfield, and Island Victory is chartered for the job. This is one of the most comprehensive …
May 29, 2020 / Curious