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Rob Almeida is Partner and Chief Marketing Officer at gCaptain. Rob can be reached at [email protected]. Connect with him via his LinkedIn Page or via Google Plus


Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Blog

Everybody Razzle Dazzle in Liverpool

This is what happens when you give full artistic license, a ship and a lot of paint to British artist Sir Peter Blake. Blake, not to be confused with

May 13, 2015
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News

Technip Dive Vessel to Work on Standby at Goliat FPSO

Eni Norge AS, operator of the Goliat field located approximately 85 kilometers northwest of Hammerfest, Norway, has been given approval today by the Norwegian

May 13, 2015
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015
News

Dyneema Fiber Technology to Gain Foothold in Offshore Crane Sector

The vessel pictured above may look like a run-of-the-mill subsea IMR (inspection, maintenance and repair) vessel, however upon delivery to Australian offshore

May 12, 2015
Total Views: 156

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News

Total Denies Cuban TV Reports of Offshore Exploration Plans

French President Francois Hollande paid a historic visit to Cuba on Monday as the first western leader to visit the country since Spanish Prime Minister Felipe

May 12, 2015
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Monday, May 11, 2015
Pasha Hawaii’s Marjorie C Arrives in San Diego on Maiden Voyage [IMAGES]
Maritime News

Pasha Hawaii’s Marjorie C Arrives in San Diego on Maiden Voyage [IMAGES]

Photographer Nick Souza sent us photos today of the arrival of Pasha Hawaii’s newest container/roll-on/roll-off (ConRo) vessel, Marjorie C, on her

May 11, 2015
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Maritime News

GAC’s Hull-Cleaning ROV Could Save Ship Operators Buckets of Cash

With ship operators intensely focused on maximizing efficiency, keeping the hull clean is a major consideration as marine growth will most definitely lead to

May 11, 2015
Total Views: 506

Sunday, May 10, 2015
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Offshore

Vallianz Sees Continued Opportunity Within Middle East OSV Sector

Singapore-listed offshore support vessel supplier Vallianz Holdings Ltd reported today a steady net profit in the first quarter of USD $5.5 million, despite

May 10, 2015
Total Views: 33

Thursday, May 7, 2015
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News

Farstad Stacks Two, Seadrill Loses Huge BP Contract

Farstad Shipping’s CEO Karl-Johan Bakken says today, “very demanding” conditions in the offshore market has forced his company to lay up

May 7, 2015
Total Views: 57

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News

Maersk Giant to Conduct P&A Work at Varg

Talisman Energy AS (TENAS), operator of the Varg field, has received consent today from Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to use the

May 7, 2015
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Maritime News

Maersk Tigris Released from Iranian Control

The containership Maersk Tigris has been released today from Iranian control according to a statement from Rickmers Group, the operators of the vessel. The

May 7, 2015
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015
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Accidents

Watch as Huge Waves Split Cargo Ship In Half [VIDEO]

This unreal video from the gCaptain archives was shot last year from the shoreline of Anglet, France. Read about it, and see more photos and video HERE.

May 6, 2015
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News

Hitting the Reset Button in the Offshore Industry

In 2013, Keppel Offshore & Marine was in the process of breaking the world record for most the number of offshore rigs ever delivered in a single

May 6, 2015
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Maritime News

Ship Photo – China Navigation’s “Coral Chief”

The Coral Chief is the lead ship of four that was ordered by China Navigation Company’s (CNCo) from Zheijiang Ouhua Shipyard in Chin.  She and her

May 6, 2015
Total Views: 101

Tuesday, May 5, 2015
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Engineering News

Ulstein Rolls Out Suezmax-Sized Drillship and Other New Concepts

Even amid a decimated offshore market, the prolific naval architects and marine engineers at Ulstein’s office in the Netherlands have been working

May 5, 2015
Total Views: 168

Monday, May 4, 2015
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News

SBM Offshore’s Super Special Chain Connector

Anchoring a floating production facility such as an FPSO in deep water is not a trivial thing to do by any means considering the vessel has to remain there

May 4, 2015
Total Views: 256

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Engineering News

DNVGL: Data Transparency is Changing the World Around Us

“Transparency of information is changing the world around us,” commented Tor Svensen, CEO of DNV GL’s maritime business in an interview

May 4, 2015
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News

McDermott Wins “Large” Contract at Hout

McDermott International announced today that it has received a “large” contract amendment from Al-Khafji Joint Operations (KJO) to lead the

May 4, 2015
Total Views: 51

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Maritime News

Mørch to Lead Odfjell

Following the resignation of former CEO Jan A. Hammer last December, Odfjells’ Board of Directors have chosen fellow board member Kristian Mørch to

May 4, 2015
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Friday, May 1, 2015
mondo fpso
Offshore

Mondo South Now Producing via Subsea Tieback Offshore Angola

ExxonMobil has announced this week that oil production has commenced at the Kizomba Satellites Phase 2 project in Block 15 offshore Angola. The company

May 1, 2015
Total Views: 91

Bristol Harbor Group Digs into the Intricacies of Articulated Tug Barge Design
News

Bristol Harbor Group Digs into the Intricacies of Articulated Tug Barge Design

U.S.-based naval architecture firm Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. (BHGI) has announced this week their engineers are currently completing the detail design phase

May 1, 2015
Total Views: 263
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