Gulf Offshore Norge, a subsidiary of Gulfmark Offshore Inc. has exercised an option to build another 5,100 dwt platform support vessel with Norwegian yard Simek in Flekkefjord. more

Eco Marine Power Co. Ltd (EMP) has recently unveiled an innovative concept ship design, incorporating its Aquarius Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) system. more

Consilium and Orange Business Services have launched a paperless navigation solution that extends an Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) over the world’s largest MPLS-based network.more

Japanese groups JFE Holdings and IHI Corp said they have reached a basic agreement to merge their shipbuilding yards in October this year to form one of Japan’s largest shipyards. more

Coating supplier Hempel is taking part in a project to test the performance of an offshore corrosion protection system on WindFloat, a semi-submersible floating structure for offshore wind turbines, which has been deployed with a...more

The Danish company DONG Energy recently officially started the construction of what it said was Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm.more

Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply the power and positioning system for two new drilling rigs ordered by Songa Offshore AS, the Norwegian arm of the Cyprus-based offshore drilling company. more

The classification society ClassNK has announced its final register statistics for 2011, revealing that almost 23 million gross tonnes were added to its register in the past year. The announcement came following a meeting of the...more