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Pelagic Partners joins forces with Borealis Maritime in state-of-the-art PSV duo investment
Pelagic Partners continues its strategic focus on increasing offshore energy asset exposure amid positive sentiment in the sector for foreseeable future Shipowner and shipping fund manager, Pelagic Partners, has successfully completed an investment …
Apr 16, 2024 / Curious
TechnipFMC Awarded Significant Subsea Contract by BP in the Gulf of Mexico
TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) has been awarded a significant(1) contract by bp (LON: BP) for its Argos Southwest Extension project in the Mad Dog field. TechnipFMC will install pipe and an umbilical, tying back three new wells to the Argos platform in the …
Jan 19, 2024 / Curious
Plaquemines Port and APM Terminals unveil partnership to develop major container terminal
Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal District (Plaquemines Port) proudly announces the execution of a letter of intent with APM Terminals to build a state-of-the-art container terminal on the West Bank of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. …
Jan 15, 2024 / Curious
Jumbo Offshore awarded mooring pre-installation contract by MODEC for the FPSO Errea Wittu
Jumbo Offshore Installation Contractors B.V. (Jumbo Offshore) has been awarded a contract by MODEC Guyana Inc. (MODEC) for the pre-installation of the mooring spread of the FPSO Errea Wittu, which will be located offshore Guyana. The FPSO …
Jan 12, 2024 / Vessels
BOKA Vanguard Arrives in US with 25,000t Whale
Loaded with the 25,000t floating production unit Whale, the largest semi-submersible heavy transport vessel in the Boskalis fleet, BOKA Vanguard, recently arrived in Ingleside, United States. The Whale is another impressive platform that Boskalis …
Nov 16, 2023 / Curious
BMT's navigation training platform earns DNV Class A approval and Statement of Compliance
BMT's attainment of a further ‘Statement of Compliance’ and individual DNV Class A product certificates for all five of its latest bridge simulators, including two fully enclosed 360-degree bridges, marks a pivotal moment. This milestone provides a …
Oct 24, 2023 / Curious
RightShip, Port of London Authority partner to support maritime decarbonization
RightShip, a leading ESG-focused digital maritime platform, has today announced a partnership to collaborate with the Port of London Authority (PLA) in its efforts to support the transition to Net Zero on the Thames. Under this partnership the Port …
Jul 19, 2023 / Curious
TecPlata welcomes ZIM’s Patagonia Express Service
TecPlata, International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) cargo handling operations at the La Plata Port adjacent to Buenos Aires in Argentina, received the inaugural call of Zim Integrated Shipping Services’ (ZIM) Patagonia Express Service …
Jul 18, 2023 / Curious
Tidewater Announces Completion of Acquisition and Associated Financing of Platform Supply Vessels From Solstad Offshore
Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) on Wednesday (Jul05) announced the closing of its acquisition of 37 platform supply vessels and related assets from Solstad Offshore ASA. In connection with the Company’s financing of the Solstad acquisition, the Company …
Jul 6, 2023 / Curious
Royston completes overhaul of Tidewater PSV
Royston has overhauled a diesel power plant system onboard the Tidewater Marine-operated platform support vessel Highland Chieftain. The company’s engineers performed the 18,000-running hour service of a Scania DI12 harbor generator, while the …
Jun 20, 2023 / Curious