Offshore World Archives - Page 2 of 194

March 31, 2021

Acta Marine to get new low-emission workboat in summer 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on March 31, 2021. Posted in Anchor Handling, Harbour Tugs and Operation, Inland Tug Operations, Offshore Tugs and Operations.

Dutch offshore services provider Acta Marine will take delivery of a new hybrid multi-purpose workboat in the summer of 2021, the company said on Monday, March 29. The ..

March 29, 2021

COLUMN | Mozambique misery deepens: dozens killed by Islamic extremists in Palma bloodbath [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on March 29, 2021. Posted in Anchor Handling, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Dive Support, Offshore Accommodation, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore World, Platform Supply, Subsea Surveying, Work Boat World Features.

Editor’s Note: The earlier version of this article mentioned the participation of 1) offshore services provider Bibby Marine and 2) Afon Menai, a towing vessel ..

March 29, 2021

RWE makes final investment decision on Sofia wind farm in UK waters

Written by Baird Maritime on March 29, 2021. Posted in Offshore Construction, Offshore Wind.

German multinational energy company RWE has taken the final investment decision (FID) on its 1.4GW Sofia Offshore Wind Farm project. The 100 per cent RWE-owned project ..

March 30, 2021

Future Russian Navy rescue tug to honour decorated WWII salvage officer

Written by Baird Maritime on March 30, 2021. Posted in Dive Support, Firefighting, Harbour Tugs and Operation, Inland Tug Operations, Naval auxiliary/support vessels, Offshore Tugs and Operations, Pollution/Rubbish Cleanup, Salvage Operations, Search and Rescue, Subsea Surveying.

United Shipbuilding Corporation’s (USC) Astrakhan Ship Repair Plant has laid the keel of a new Project 22870 rescue tug slated for the Russian Navy. The vessel, the ..

March 29, 2021

Keel laid for Jan De Nul installation vessel Voltaire

Written by Baird Maritime on March 29, 2021. Posted in Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Wind.

China’s COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry has laid the keel of a new jackup installation vessel ordered by Jan De Nul Group. Jan De Nul said the BV-classed Voltaire ..

March 26, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Vessel Orders and Deliveries Roundup – March 26, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on March 26, 2021. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Crew Transfer, Dive Support, Offshore Construction, Offshore World, Subsea Surveying, Unmanned Craft (Non-Naval).

With crewboats being among the smallest and perhaps least complex vessels in the offshore segment, it comes as no surprise that their numbers worldwide have been ..

March 29, 2021

South African Navy’s first MMIPV floated out

Written by Baird Maritime on March 29, 2021. Posted in Dive Support, Regulation & Enforcement, Search and Rescue, Ships (Naval).

Damen Shipyards Cape Town launched a new South African Navy patrol vessel on Thursday, March 25. The 62- by 11-metre newbuilding is the first of a planned three locally ..

March 29, 2021

Port of Lowestoft to have dedicated facilities for Southern North Sea OSVs

Written by Baird Maritime on March 29, 2021. Posted in Offshore Maintenance, Platform Supply, Port World.

Associated British Ports (ABP) has confirmed that the outer harbour at the Port of Lowestoft in Suffolk will be fitted with infrastructure specifically designed to ..

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 ..