Rob Almeida

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


Monday, June 9, 2014
westport yacht
News

Bayliner Founder Sells Westport Yachts to Chouest Family

Westport Shipyard, the largest yacht builder in North America, announced in an emailed statement they have been acquired by Westport, LLC, an ownership group

June 9, 2014
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RAstar 3000 tugboat robert allan
News

Bogazici Delivers CAT-Powered Amapola 1 Tug [IMAGES]

Turkish shipbuilder BOGAZICI A.S. recently delivered Amapola 1, the first Robert Allan Ltd. designed RAstar 3000 tug, to International Offshore Engineering and

June 9, 2014
Total Views: 369

marlink astrium vizada vsat
News

Marlink to Provide Upgraded SatComs on 27 Stena Line Ferries

“Connectivity is a key differentiator,” commented Raimo Warkki, IT exec at Stena Line, one of the world’s top ferry operators. “High

June 9, 2014
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stealth gas sir ivor lpg carrier
News

Hyundai Mipo Gains LPG Carrier Newbuild Order

South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) announced today the winning of a newbuild order for a pair of LPG carriers. The order comes in at a total price

June 9, 2014
Total Views: 76

Saturday, June 7, 2014
fcs 2610 damen
News

Damen Shipyards Expands Footprint in Offshore Crew Transfer Market

On 4 July, UK-based Rix Sea Shuttle will take delivery of their first ever Damen vessel – a Fast Crew Supplier 2610 – to support their growing involvement

June 7, 2014
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Friday, June 6, 2014
Harvey condor psv
News

Harvey Condor Involved in Collision with Tug and Barge

The Harvey Condor, a 295-foot, 5,300 dwt DP2-equipped platform supply vessel was involved in a collision last night with the tug Michigan Service which was

June 6, 2014
Total Views: 162

viking life saving equipment
News

Topaz Signs with Viking Life Saving

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment and OSV operator Topaz Energy and Marine announced this week the signing of a multi-million dollar, 10-year combined fixed price

June 6, 2014
Total Views: 76

Greenpeace Vessel Released from Russian Custody
News

Greenpeace Vessel Released from Russian Custody

Greenpeace reports today that Russia’s investigative committee (IC) has annulled the arrest of the M/V Arctic Sunrise which was taken over by Russian

June 6, 2014
Total Views: 43

hejre installation dong energy
Multimedia

WATCH: Heerema Installs Dong Energy’s Hejre Jacket

Dong Energy released a video the following video this week showing the installation of the Hejre jacket which occurred on 23 May 2014. This steel structure

June 6, 2014
Total Views: 106

Thursday, June 5, 2014
le kereon lighthouse
Multimedia

Daredevil French Lighthouse Keeper Performs Crazy Aerial Transfer

Next time you think you have it rough while riding the Billy Pugh from the crewboat to the rig, thank your lucky stars you don’t need to go back

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 187

WATCH: Chinese Ship Runs Over and Sinks Vietnamese Fishing Boat
Interesting

WATCH: Chinese Ship Runs Over and Sinks Vietnamese Fishing Boat

On 26 May 2014, a steel-hulled Chinese fishing vessel chased down and ran over Vietnamese fishing boat DNa 90152 approximately 150 nautical miles off the

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 187

lng libra Hoegh
News

Total Signs 10-Year Deal to Support Asian LNG Hub

Total announced today the signing of a 10-year LNG sale and purchase agreement with Pavilion Gas, the Singapore-based LNG distribution and trading house.

June 5, 2014
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bluewater turret mooring system
News

Bluewater’s Turret Mooring System Selected for Kaombo FPSOs

Netherlands-based single point mooring specialist Bluewater Energy Services B.V. has been contracted today by Saipem for the engineering, procurement and

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 209

Wednesday, June 4, 2014
maersk
Finance

Maersk Completes $5.1 Billion Refinance

A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S announced today the successful completion of a USD $5.1 billion syndicated revolving credit facility with a selected group of

June 4, 2014
Total Views: 70

eirik raude
Offshore

Eirik Raude Wins Drilling Contract Off Falkland Islands

Ocean Rig, the NASDAQ-listed deepwater driller announced today the winning of a 6-well (minimum), $165 million drilling contract offshore the Falkland Islands

June 4, 2014
Total Views: 125

vard 2 06 design
News

Rem Offshore Orders Extremely Powerful New Offshore Construction Vessel

Rem Offshore announced today a contract has been signed with VARD for the design and construction of a new immensely powerful offshore construction and

June 4, 2014
Total Views: 147

Tuesday, June 3, 2014
midnight dancer dsv cal dive
News

Cal Dive Sells Shallow Water Diving Fleet

Cal Dive has come a long way since its founders pioneered mixed gas diving in California’s offshore oilfields back in the early 1960s at incredible risk

June 3, 2014
Total Views: 251

seajacks hydra
News

Lamprell Delivers GustoMSC-Designed “Hydra” to Seajacks

On 2 June, Lamprell, the UAE-based rig builder delivered the GustoMSC NG5500C design jack-up rig Hydra to its client Seajacks on June 2nd. Loaded on to a

June 3, 2014
Total Views: 137

svendborg maersk containership
News

Maersk Tasked with Finding Hundreds of Missing Containers in Bay of Biscay

Following the loss of over 500 containers this February from the containership Svendborg Maersk during a storm in the Bay of Biscay, French maritime

June 3, 2014
Total Views: 221

stolen tugboat providence
News

Stolen Tugboat Found Half Submerged in Providence River

ABC6 – Providence, RI and New Bedford, MA News, Weather A tugboat that had been reported stolen from the Oyster House pier in East Providence, Rhode

June 3, 2014
Total Views: 96