By Naida Hakirevic German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has handed over Iona, a 180,000-ton LNG-powered cruise ship, to the British shipping company P&O Cruises. With the delivery, the new flagship of the cruise line will be integrated into the P&O Cruises fleet in order to be ready for service when the Biritsh cruise industry restarts. Image…
By Bojan Lepic Oil and gas operators are returning its workers to platforms in the Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane Delta, which made landfall on Friday. The post Workers returning to Gulf of Mexico platforms… … Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Naida Hakirevic Germany’s bank KfW IPEX-Bank and Finnish ferry operator Finnlines, part of Italy’s Grimaldi Group, have signed a €40 million (around $47 million) loan agreement to finance a hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel. “We are very pleased to have acquired Finnlines, another … RoRo/RoPax operator on the North and Baltic Seas, as a customer…
By Bojan Lepic Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has won a new contract for its ultra-deepwater drillship Stena Forth in the Mediterranean Sea offshore Israel. The post Stena Drilling drillship wins work… … Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Bojan Lepic Group chief executive of oilfield services provider Petrofac has decided to retire at the end of the year. The post Petrofac CEO to retire after 30 years. Former Shell VP to take his place appeared… … Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Naida Hakirevic Norway-based marine technology provider Høglund Marine Solutions has taken a two-thirds stake in Vindskip AS, a company developing a wind and LNG-powered vessel concept. Børge Nogva, President of Høglund, has also become chairman of the board at Vindskip AS. Vindskip — which translates to wind ship in English — is a vessel…
By Jasmina Ovcina UK owner Scotline Marine Holdings Ltd has exercised the option for a fourth 4,800 dwt multipurpose vessel at Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes Shipyard. The MPP will feature hybrid battery power that can be charged by shore power. Image courtesy: Scotline The Bodewes Trader is to be named MV Scot Isles and launched…
By Adis Ajdin The DOF Group has secured another contract award in Brazil for Libra Consortium, supporting […] The post DOF Subsea MPSV on Mero field duty for Petrobras appeared first on Offshore Energy. … Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Adnan Bajic Croatia’s first floating storage and regasification unit is nearing its final destination at its base on the island of Krk. Courtesy of Croatia LNG LNG Croatia, formerly known as Golar Viking, departed China’s Huarun Dadong yard late last month. It was delivered to the project mid-September. AIS data by VesselsValue shows the…
By Bojan Lepic Malaysia’s Hibiscus Petroleum has completed its 50 per cent acquisition of interest in the exploration permit VIC/P74 offshore Australia from 3D Oil. The post Hibiscus Petroleum buys into 3D Oil… … Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today