At its meeting of 14th June 2013, the Luka Koper Supervisory Board was presented with, and endorsed, plans for the extension of the southern side of Pier I, an investment which will increase capacity at the Container Terminal by an additional 230,000 TEUs per year above the current 720,000 TEUs. In addition to the dredging [...]
Island Offshore announced that Peterson SBS Den Helder BV has declared the first yearly option on the MV Island Endeavour. The Island Endeavour has performed pool supply duties for the SNS pool since 2008, without any lost time incidents (LTI) since delivery. “We thank Peterson SBS for this extension and look forward to continue the [...]
Ophir Energy plc announced that it has secured a drilling rig and executed a letter of agreement for Rig Share Assignment with BG Group for the continuation of its 2013-2014 East African offshore drilling programme. Odjfell Drilling is the contract counterpart and drilling service contractor. The Deepsea Metro I (DSM-1) drillship is currently being used [...]
Island Offshore, a Norway-based owner of offshore support vessels, has announced that ConocoPhillips has declared a one year option on the MV Island Commander. The well stimulation vessel, built in 2009, has worked for ConocoPhillips at the Greater Ekofisk Area in the North Sea ever since. The vessel is equipped with a Schlumberger stimulation spread. [...]
Farstad Shipping ASA has been awarded a three-year firm contract from Petrobras for PSV Far Supporter (1996, UT 750, 4,680 DWT). The contract is in direct continuation of the existing contract. Total value of the contract is approx. NOK 175 mill. Farstad Shipping, April 29, 2013
Island Offshore, has been awarded a major contract extension for Light Well Intervention (“LWI”) services with BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd (“BP”). The two-year contract extension, covering 2014 and 2015, has been awarded to Island Offshore and the North Sea RLWI Alliance, which operates three monohull vessels specially designed for well intervention tasks. Island Offshore’s [...]
DeepOcean has been awarded a 20 months extension of the Atlantic Challenger contract with offshore contractor Constructora Subacuatica Diavaz, S.A. de C.V. (Diavaz), in Mexico. DeepOcean was awarded the existing contract in 2011 and the Atlantic Challenger has been working in Mexican waters for many years under previous contracts with Diavaz. The vessel has proven [...]
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division has received a $407 million contract extension to a previously awarded John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) construction preparation contract. The award extends the period of performance, adds additional efforts for engineering, planning and material procurement through Oct. 31, and authorizes additional manufacturing efforts. NNS is performing work [...]
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SeaBird Exploration Plc announces that the company has negotiated an early termination of the current contract on the Harrier Explorer against a fee, and that the vessel has been contracted to MultiClient Geophysical ASA (MCG). The contract is a completion of the Barbados multi client survey started in 2012. Duration is estimated to 30 days [...]
Global Industries Offshore L.L.C, a company owned by Technip, has exercised their option to extend the contract for the construction vessel “Normand Commander” with one year from June 2013. Technip has option to extend the contract with further 2 x 1 year option after expiry of the firm contract. “Normand Commander” is a DP2 Multi [...]