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Modus Charters Vessel With Availability From Mid July
Modus, a leading offshore contractor delivering life-of-field support utilising Smart Subsea Services, recently announced that they have chartered a multi-purpose offshore support vessel, VOS Sweet, from Vroon Offshore Services via a deal brokered by …
Jun 22, 2022 / Vessels
MSF module for the Johan Sverdrup P2 platform left Aibel’s yard in Thailand, heading for Norway (Video)
On 7 April, two years after the first cut for the construction, the giant MSF module for the Johan Sverdrup P2 platform left Aibel’s yard in Thailand, and is now heading for Norway.The Johan Sverdrup Process Platform II, or just P2, is Aibel’s …
Apr 14, 2021 / Vessels
United Wind takes ABB advisory software fleetwide to boost safety and efficiency of operations
United Wind Logistics’ module deck carrier VestVind will rely on ABB Ability™ Marine Advisory System – OCTOPUS to support real-time decision making as it transports large windfarm components such as turbines, foundations and blades to offshore …
Feb 25, 2021 / Curious
Roll Group continues to grow with expansion
BigRoll Biscay is new Module Carrier in the fleetAfter the extension of their land activities into Asia in 2019, Roll Group starts 2020 in a similar manner with the addition of another Module Carrier into their fleet. On Monday (Jan 06), Roll Group …
Jan 8, 2020 / Vessels
Highest shipment for Samskip Breakbulk Services ever
The highest shipment for Samskip Breakbulk Services ever has been started. Departing from the Tuzla Shipyard in Istanbul, Turkey, the units weighing over 405 tons are making their way towards Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan. The voyage will take …
Jun 27, 2019 / Curious
Swan Hunter completes Modular Offshore Grid Cable Storage Load-in
Swan Hunter, along with partners DOC, have successfully completed load-in spooling operations for the Elia Modular Offshore Grid (MOG) project.The contract was awarded to load-in and store 5km of the Modular Offshore Grid spare export cable from the …
May 21, 2019 / Curious
Topaz Embraces IoT with BHGE’s VitalyX Lubricant Monitoring System
Topaz Energy and Marine (Topaz), a leading offshore marine logistics company, has signed a long-term agreement and placed an order with Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE: BHGE) to collaborate on deploying BHGE’s lubricant condition monitoring system, …
May 10, 2019 / Curious
Roll Group awarded contract to transport 24 modules for the Total Ethane cracker project in the USA
Roll Group has been awarded a contract to transport 24 modules for the Total Ethane cracker project in the USA. The transport will cover seven single voyages, using both RollDock and BigRoll vessels. The services and expertise of Roll-Lift will also …
Mar 14, 2019 / Vessels