Fugro Archives - Baird Maritime

May 10, 2021

COLUMN | Holland (and Belgium)’s glory: how the low countries are winning in offshore wind [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on May 10, 2021. Posted in Dredging and Land Reclamation, Jackups/Liftboats, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Platform Supply, Salvage Operations, Work Boat World Features, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.

Holland’s Glorie is a novel published in 1940 by the Dutch writer Jan de Hartog. The novel glorified the life of the pre-war salvage master. In English, it was publishe ..

April 30, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Vessel Charters Roundup – April 30, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on April 30, 2021. Posted in Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore World, Platform Supply.

New contracts for platform supply vessels (PSVs) are being awarded at a steadily growing pace and the number of awards themselves even increased compared to Q1 2021. This ..

March 26, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – March 26, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on March 26, 2021. Posted in Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Decommissioning, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Exploration, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Subsea Surveying, Well Intervention.

Offshore wind projects are maintaining momentum in the Far East and in Europe. However, the oil and gas segment has also been experiencing considerable activity as of lat ..

May 4, 2021

COLUMN | More mistakes? Velesto, Shearwater, PXGEO and Polarcus, P&O Maritime Logistics, Bourbon Oceanteam and Boskalis, and James Fisher Subtech [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on May 4, 2021. Posted in Anchor Handling, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Dive Support, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore World, Platform Supply, Subsea Surveying, Work Boat World Features.

Last week we looked at mistakes – mistakes from lenders in Singapore to Swiber and KrisEnergy (here), and a terrible error of judgement that led to the capsizing and si ..

April 23, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – April 23, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on April 23, 2021. Posted in Offshore Construction, Offshore Decommissioning, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore World, Subsea Surveying.

The latest string of recently awarded and completed offshore projects covers a broad range of work types including installation, decommissioning, and subsea surveys. Alth ..

March 12, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – March 12, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on March 12, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Marine Projects, Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Crew Transfer, Offshore Construction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Subsea Surveying.

It’s the subsea survey specialists’ turn in the spotlight this time as shown by a recent slew of project awards by clients in the oil and gas and renewables s ..

May 2, 2021

Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for March/April 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on May 2, 2021. Posted in Work Boat World Features.

WORK BOAT WORLD: Crowley Maritime Corporation has promoted senior executive Dan Warner to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Warner will oversee Crowley’s treasur ..

April 9, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – April 9, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on April 9, 2021. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Crew Transfer, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Subsea Surveying.

This week’s summary of completed and newly awarded offshore projects turns the focus on offshore wind, highlighting the pace of continuing development in this segme ..

March 8, 2021

COLUMN | Update on the subsea survey war: Fugro fights on, Ocean Infinity buys MMT, Reach Subsea transforms? [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on March 8, 2021. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Maritime Archaeology, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore World, Subsea Surveying, Unmanned Craft (Non-Naval), Work Boat World Features.

A year ago (here) we highlighted the battle for control of the autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) market between Ocean Infinity and Fugro, with both companies ordering n ..