Kongsberg Maritime announces a significant and strategic new equipment contract with Russian LNG producer Novatek.

The Business Network for Offshore Wind has launched a virtual training course designed to help U.S.-based businesses expand into the growing offshore wind industry – an industry that has received focused attention in the first month of the Biden Administration.

Okeanus Science & Technology, LLC (Okeanus), a specialist provider of oceanographic equipment and custom-engineered turnkey solutions, today announced details of a new framework agreement with MMT for the provision of critical marine survey and deck handling equipment to support the global survey company’s plans to expand their hydrographic and geophysical survey efforts in the United States in 2021.

The efficiency of a davit is determined by the sum of its moving parts and a failure of any one of these components can have fatal consequences - so eliminating such pain points early in the design process is key to a successful delivery.

Doha Marine Services (DMS), a leading offshore support vessel company, has seen a successful start to its “Supply on Demand” solution and is now publishing its twice weekly sailing schedule, with services sailing every Monday and Thursday.

The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), the global platform of the leading gas producing nations, will be launching the latest edition of its flagship GECF Global Gas Outlook 2050 (GGO) on 15 February at 15:00hrs Doha time, with the presence of energy stakeholders from around the world.

Ship repair and vessel services specialist ROG has charted an independent future after reacquiring a controlling 75% stake previously held by shipbuilder Royal IHC.
 


Global integrated materials and logistics management company, ASCO, has started 2021 with the announcement of two vessel monitoring contracts in West Africa, worth in the region of $3.5m USD.

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured an order from SIA Solutions LLC to deliver 36 traction winch systems, 72 storage reel brakes and electrical control systems to the specialized concrete mat sinking unit, ARMOR 1, currently under construction at Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors LLC, Houma, Louisiana for the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).

A newly established state-of-the-art subsea equipment and service company, GoSubsea, has launched its Norway-based facility, which will cater to the requirements of Scandinavian customers across the oil and gas, renewables, aquaculture, and educational research industries.

P&O Maritime Logistics have appointed Christian Arndt, a leading expert in oil and gas logistics, to the newly-created role of Vice President Logistics. He will be responsible for furthering the company’s strategy to reinvent the way innovative supply chain services are offered to the offshore marine industry.

Specialist pipeline technology company, STATS Group, has promoted two long-serving employees to senior executive positions.

The latest educational offering from AMPP’s Corrosion Technical Series is a 5-hour short course offered over 2-days on the prevention of corrosion for renewable energy assets, including solar and offshore wind farms.

The subsea industry’s leading manufacturer of ROV cutting tools, Webtool, is now offering long-term deployment RROV (Resident ROV) tools. Designed for up to 120 days continuous deployment, the tools are supplied with custom RROV interfaces allowing the easy storage, activation and recharging of the hydraulic cutters.  

Acteon announces that its specialist pile-driving operating company, MENCK, has been awarded a contract to support Boskalis with the foundation piling activities on the Taiwanese Changfang and Xidao offshore wind farm (CFXD OWF) project.

“There are as many, and more, upside economic consequences of a great safety culture as negative financial consequences of poor safety practices. It’s quite obvious which side shipping companies should be on, and our mission is to help them,” says John Roger Nesje, chief executive of Norwegian wireless technology pioneer Scanreach.