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Monday, July 21, 2014
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Incidents

Three Dead After POSH Mogami Semi-Submersible Sinks

Singapore’s Maritime Port Authority (MPA) announced this weekend the 30,500 dwt semi-submersible barge POSH Mogami, owned by PACC Offshore Services

July 21, 2014
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Sunday, July 20, 2014
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News

Sembcorp Marine to Convert Euronav VLCCs for Kaombo Project

Three months after winning the $4 billion project to supply and operate a pair of FPSOs offshore Angola for Total, Saipem has selected Sembcorp Marine’s

July 20, 2014
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Saturday, July 19, 2014
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News

New Seismic Surveys Likely Off U.S. East Coast

The Obama administration on Friday approved a plan that would allow companies to assess oil resources off the Atlantic Coast, angering environmental groups

July 19, 2014
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Friday, July 18, 2014
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News

Stanislav Yudin Completes Offshore Substation Installation [VIDEO]

Seaway Heavy Lifting’s Stanislav Yudin completed the installation of the Westermost Rough substation for Dong Energy last month. Dong Energy just

July 18, 2014
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Thursday, July 17, 2014
KCA Deutag’s Ben Rinnes Heading to Angola
News

KCA Deutag’s Ben Rinnes Heading to Angola

Aberdeen-based drilling contractor KCA Deutag announced today their jack-up rig Ben Rinnes has been awarded a two-year, $170 million contract by Sonangol

July 17, 2014
Total Views: 186

Wednesday, July 16, 2014
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Finance

Amid Oceanographia Fraud Scandal, Grupo Pegaso Partners with POSH in Mexico

PACC Offshore Services Holdings Ltd (POSH), Asia’s largest operator of offshore supply vessels announced today that Mexican conglomerate Grupo Pegaso

July 16, 2014
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Tuesday, July 15, 2014
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News

China’s Deepwater Drilling Rig Finds Oil Off Vietnam

By John Ruwitch and Nguyen Phuong Linh SHANGHAI/HANOI, July 16 (Reuters) – A Chinese oil rig has finished drilling near the disputed Paracel islands in

July 15, 2014
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E.R. Offshore Orders New PSV from VARD
News

E.R. Offshore Orders New PSV from VARD

E.R. Offshore, the offshore arm of Hamburg-based ship owning and management firm E.R. Schiffahrt Group has awarded VARD today a contract for the design

July 15, 2014
Total Views: 135

Monday, July 14, 2014
ClassNK Acquires Helm Operations
Engineering News

ClassNK Acquires Helm Operations

“When I was in eighth grade, I read a book on programming computers using BASIC, but I still hadn’t even seen a computer by the time I had finished

July 14, 2014
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PHOTOS: U.S. Navy’s New Mobile Landing Platform in Action
News

PHOTOS: U.S. Navy’s New Mobile Landing Platform in Action

This month twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are in and around the Hawaiian Islands for the world's

July 14, 2014
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News

Noble Julie Robertson Turning to the Right at Pegasus West

The Atlantic Petroleum-contracted jackup rig Noble Julie Robertson has commenced drilling today at Pegasus West, a well located in approximately 95 feet of

July 14, 2014
Total Views: 188

Friday, July 11, 2014
Rosneft to Conduct Oil Exploration Campaign Offshore Cuba
News

Rosneft to Conduct Oil Exploration Campaign Offshore Cuba

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday he was hopeful Russian oil company Rosneft and Cuban state oil company Cupet could begin jointly exploring

July 11, 2014
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Offshore

Hat Trick for Transocean Arctic Offshore Norway, More Drilling Planned

Transocean Arctic, a harsh environment semi-submersible on contract to VNG Norge AS via Rig Management Norway has discovered more oil while drilling on the

July 11, 2014
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Thursday, July 10, 2014
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News

Transocean Spitsbergen Gets Go Ahead to Spud-In North of Norway

The Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority has granted the Statoil-contracted semi-submersible Transocean Spitsbergen the approval to begin drilling at

July 10, 2014
Total Views: 166

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News

EMAS Marine and EOC Limited Combine Forces

Ezra Holdings Limited today, announced plans to consolidate its Offshore Support Services division – EMAS Marine, into its associated company, EOC

July 10, 2014
Total Views: 223

Wednesday, July 9, 2014
A Look at Island Offshore’s New State-of-the-Art Subsea Vessel, MV ISLAND PERFORMER
Offshore

A Look at Island Offshore’s New State-of-the-Art Subsea Vessel, MV ISLAND PERFORMER

9 July 2014 - Norwegian shipbuilder Ulstein Verft delivered the state-of-the-art MV Island Performer to its owner Island Offshore

July 9, 2014
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Finance

KKR Partners With OEG Offshore Group

Investment firm KKR announced today it has acquired a majority stake in Aberdeen-based OEG Offshore Group, a company that supports the offshore oil and gas by

July 9, 2014
Total Views: 179

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Finance

Seadrill Cancels $1 Billion Debt Issue After Shares Fall Precipitously

Oslo-listed Seadrill scrapped plans for a billion-dollar convertible bond issue after a fall in its share price and said its liquidity remained

July 9, 2014
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Tuesday, July 8, 2014
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News

Brasil Voyager Sails to Pascagoula With First Cargo from Papa-Terra

The first 740,000 barrel cargo of heavy crude oil from the Papa-Terra FPSO, Chevron’s largest investment offshore Brazil, was successfully offloaded

July 8, 2014
Total Views: 168

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News

EMGS Extends Charter for BOA Galatea Offshore Newfoundland

EMGS has declared their second charter extension option today for the 3D seismic survey vessel BOA Galatea, owned by Trondheim-based vessel owner, BOA. The

July 8, 2014
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