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SAAM Towage Brazil Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions
SAAM Towage Brazil achieved a 13% reduction in its greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in 2021, compared to the base year in 2017, making strides towards increasingly sustainable operations.According to the Country Manager of SAAM Towage Brazil, Renata …
Feb 18, 2022 / Curious
YINSON awarded Integrado Parque Das Baleias FPSO Project in Brazil
Yinson Holdings Berhad (Yinson) has been awarded two Letters of Intent (“LOI”) by Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) for the charter, operations and maintenance of Integrado Parque das Baleias (“IPB FPSO”), a floating, production, storage and …
Nov 15, 2021 / Vessels
WATCH: Tall ship CISNE BRANCO collided with bridge, capsized tug at Guayaquil
Brazilian Navy tall ship CISNE BRANCO collided with a pedestrian bridge connecting Guayaquil to Santay Island, Ecuador, at around 1330 LT Oct 18, while leaving the port after a visit. CISNE BRANCO developed a heavy list, but returned to even keel …
Oct 19, 2021 / Accidents
Petrobras renews drillship contract in Brazil
Brazilian contractor Etesco has been awarded a contract extension for a drillship with the state-owned Petrobras for operations off Brazil.Etesco is operating and managing the operation of the drillship Etesco Takatsugu J, which is a dynamic …
Jul 28, 2021 / Vessels
AmmPower Corp. Signs MOU to Provide Green Ammonia Energy Solutions to Porto Central in Brazil, Brazil’s Newest Deep-Water Port
AmmPower to create clean fuel for Porto Central, and help produce green fertilizer for agriculture and farming industries in BrazilAmmPower Corp. (CSE: AMMP) (OTCQB: AMMPF) (FSE: 601A) (AmmPower) announced on Monday (Jul 26) that is has entered into …
Jul 27, 2021 / Curious
MODEC’s Bacalhau FPSO Project for offshore Brazil proceeds to EPCI Phase with FID by Equinor
MODEC, Inc. (MODEC) announced on Thursday (Jun03) that on June 1, 2021, Equinor Brasil Energia Ltda, a subsidiary of Equinor ASA (Equinor), took its Final Investment Decision (FID) for a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel for …
Jun 7, 2021 / Curious
DOF announces multiple contract awards in Brazil
DOF Subsea announced on Tuesday the awards of multiple Vessel and ROV contracts to support the Ocean Bottom Node Seismic campaigns by Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS on Petrobras’s Jubarte, Tupi and Iracema fields offshore Brazil.The vessel Skandi …
May 25, 2021 / Vessels
Subsea 7 awarded contract offshore Brazil
Subsea 7 today announced the award of a very large(1) contract by Petrobras for the development of the Mero-3 field located approximately 200 kilometres off the coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 2,200 metres water depth in the pre-salt …
May 24, 2021 / Curious
APM Terminals Elizabeth welcomes largest container ship to call US East Coast
APM Terminals Elizabeth proudly welcomes the 16,022 TEU CMA CGM Marco Polo - the largest container ship to call the US East Coast. The previous record was held by the 15,072 TEU CMA CGM Brazil which also called APM Terminals Elizabeth last …
May 23, 2021 / Vessels
Shearwater GeoServices awarded large 3D and 4D programs by Petrobras
Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS (Shearwater) today announced the award of a 4D monitoring contract for towed streamer seismic acquisition in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil.These 3D and 4D programs will be conducted over 9-months by the SW …
May 12, 2021 / Vessels