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Ship&Offshore
30.12.2010
Offshore

Future marine joint venture

The geophysical company CGGVeritas, Paris, announced that it has signed a term sheet with Petrovietnam Technical Services Corporation (PTSC) to create a 2D/3D marine joint venture to operate 2D and 3D marine seismic vessels, primarily in Vietnamese…

Ship&Offshore
30.12.2010
Shipbuilding

Additional deepwater drillship

Pride International, Inc., Houston, announced that the company has reached an agreement with Samsung Heavy Industries, Ltd. (SHI) for the construction of a fifth ultra-deepwater drillship, further expanding the company's ultra-deepwater fleet size and drilling capabilities.

Ship&Offshore
29.12.2010
Ship Operation

Reinforcement of Dutch coastline

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. in cooperation with Van Oord has been awarded a contract by the Dutch Directorate General for Public Works and Water Management to reinforce part of the coastline in the province of Zuid-Holland by creating a 'sand engine.

Ship&Offshore
29.12.2010
Shipbuilding

New Southampton research hub

World-leading expertise from the University of Southampton and Lloyd’s Register is being brought together in the largest research collaboration of its kind in the UK.

Ship&Offshore
29.12.2010
Ship Operation

Strategic partnership in Australia

DP World Limited, Dubai, and Citi Infrastructure Investors (CII), together with one of CII’s major investors, have formed a strategic partnership to invest in, operate and manage DP World’s five marine terminals in Australia.

 

Ship&Offshore
28.12.2010
Ship Operation

European southern gateway

APM Terminals is working with Unicredit Group to propose a development framework for a new container terminal at the Port of Monfalcone which could be complementary to the APM Terminals’ state of the art development in Vado, Liguare due to open in 2015.

Ship&Offshore
27.12.2010
Ship Operation

“PNG Floating LNG” project approved

The Cooperative Development Agreement partners Petromin PNG Holdings, DSME E&R and Höegh LNG confirm that the Papua New Guinea’s National Executive Council (NEC) has approved its “PNG FLNG” project.

Ship&Offshore
27.12.2010
Offshore

Organisational changes

Prosafe, owner and operator of semi-submersible accommodation/service rigs, is implementing two organisational changes to strengthen the corporate management team.

Sven Børre Larsen has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, and will join the…

Ship&Offshore
27.12.2010
Shipbuilding

Multifunctional icebreaking supply vessels for Russia

The joint-venture company Arctech Helsinki Shipyard Oy formed last week, 50/50 owned by STX Finland and United Shipbuilding Corporation, has received an order for two new Multifunctional Icebreaking Supply Vessels (MIBSV) from its Russian customer Sovcomflot.

Ship&Offshore
23.12.2010
Shipbuilding

New shipbuilding whitepaper shows how industry can beat the recession

AVEVA, Cambridge, providers of engineering design and information management solutions for the plant, power and marine industries, announced the release of AVEVA Integrated Shipbuilding, the latest in its series of industry whitepapers.