Luxembourg Archives - Baird Maritime

December 6, 2021

COLUMN | What does the future look like? More private equity deals – Esvagt, Havfram, JP Morgan, Huisman, Nabors, James Fisher and The Metals Company [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on December 6, 2021. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Commercial Mariner – Vessel Reviews, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Seabed Mining, Standby, Rescue & Emergency Services, Work Boat World Features.

This week has seen a number of big deals, and a couple of big stumbles. Money is sloshing through the renewables sector like there is no tomorrow. Private equity is enjoy ..

August 31, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – August 31, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on August 31, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Dive Support, Offshore Construction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Subsea Surveying.

A massive multi-client survey has just been completed in the UK North Sea while in the pipeline are newly awarded contracts covering mainly subsea installation and mainte ..

July 19, 2021

COLUMN | Luxembourg’s report on Bourbon Rhode: Bourbon, class and the flag state could do better; Nigeria too [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on July 19, 2021. Posted in Anchor Handling, Offshore Tugs and Operations, Offshore World, Search and Rescue, Work Boat World Features.

Better late than never. Luxembourg’s flag state report on the sinking of the RAmpage 5000 design anchor handling tug Bourbon Rhode on September 26, 2019, was finally is ..

October 4, 2021

COLUMN | Quick updates: Van Oord gets big and green, Asian cables frenzy, next round of Battle of the Subsea Robots, Borr’s big green plan, anchor handlers change hands [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on October 4, 2021. Posted in Anchor Handling, Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Tugs and Operations, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Platform Supply, Work Boat World Features.

After our diversion into Harbour Energy’s Carbon Capture and Storage plans last week and the abandonment of its 500-million-barrel Sea Lion discovery in the Falklands ( ..

August 9, 2021

Jan De Nul sells installation vessel Taillevent

Written by Baird Maritime on August 9, 2021. Posted in Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Wind.

Jan De Nul Group has entered into an agreement to sell the jackup wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) Taillevent (pictured) to an undisclosed buyer. The company said ..

July 12, 2021

COLUMN | Quick wind updates; Seaway7 and OHT; Awind consolidation; Cadeler newbuilds; Triumph’s cancellation; Ørsted and Equinor’s profit warnings [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on July 12, 2021. Posted in Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features.

It’s been two months since we last covered the investment frenzy that is the offshore wind industry (here). And those two months have been packed with news, as competit ..

September 1, 2021

AmaWaterways christens newest river cruise ship

Written by Baird Maritime on September 1, 2021. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Passenger Vessels, Cruise.

US-based river cruise operator AmaWaterways formally named its newest ship in a ceremony in Lahnstein, Germany, on Saturday, August 28. AmaSiena has 78 all-outside stater ..

July 21, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – July 21, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on July 21, 2021. Posted in Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Subsea Surveying.

Most of the recently complete offshore projects and newly awarded contracts are for installation activities in support of wind and oil and gas clients in Western Europe, ..

June 25, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – June 25, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on June 25, 2021. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Dredging and Land Reclamation, Offshore Construction, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Subsea Surveying.

This latest succession of ongoing and recently awarded offshore projects focuses on the subsea segment, with activities such as installation and surveys becoming more and ..