Aker Seafoods ASA has received on the July 6 the decisions of the Norwegian Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs in the cases regarding alleged dumping of catch from the vessels “Hekktind” (owned by the company‘s subsidiary Nordland Havfiske AS) og “Doggi” (owned by the company‘s subsidiary Hammerfest Industrifiske AS). The ministry has decided that [...]
TTS Group ASA has entered into an agreement to purchase Neuenfelder Maschinenfabrik GmbH (NMF), located in Hamburg, Germany. Closing is expected to be finalized in the first half of August 2012. Expected turnover of NMF in 2012 is 660 MNOK (88 MEUR). The last 5 years NMF has delivered marine cranes for a value of [...]
Farstad Shipping ASA has as of June 2012, granted a contract to Aalesund Data AS for the delivery of Itrust Bandwidth Optimizer (IBO) solution onboard its fleet of over 50 ships. Aalesund Data AS has worked closely with Farstad ASA in the process of testing and customization of the IBO solution for Farstad Shipping ASA. [...]
The Board of Directors has appointed Morten Persen (54) as the company’s managing director/CEO. Morten Persen has 23 years of diversified international industry and top management experience focused on operations, restructuring, line management, board representation, as well as international commercial and legal negotiations. Morten Persen has since July 2011 been hired as the company’s Chief [...]
SinOceanic III AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of SinOceanic Shipping ASA(“SinOceanic”) has entered into Memorandum of Agreement to purchase one VLCS of 13,100 TEU container capacity from Mediterranean Shipping Company SA, Geneva (“MSC”). The vessel will be constructed and delivered by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., Ulsan, Korea in March/April 2012. The purchase price for [...]
DOF Installer ASA christened the latest addition to a new generation of high powered anchor handling vessels built to match the challenges of deepwater mooring and field installation operations. Skandi Skansen, the company’s fourth Installer Vessel was officially named at a ceremony held on the 2 July 2011, in Bergen at the Skoltegrunnskaien. The [...]
Farstad Shipping ASA has, through its wholly owned subsidiary P/R International Offshore Services ANS, reached an agreement to sell the PSV vessel ‘Lady Christine’ (1985, ME 202, 2.368 DWT). Delivery of the vessel to the new owner is expected to take place in October 2011. Sale of the vessel will give a booked profit [...]