Offshore 'Fail-Safe' PSV Design by Ulstein Under Construction
Ulstein Group joined forces with GC Rieber Shipping to provide a ship that refuses to accept failure, thanks to pioneering āoperation+ā philosophy. GC Rieber Shipping, the Norway-based harsh environment shipping specialist, has charged Ulstein with developing a high-capacity subsea vessel based on its SX121 design. This NOK 800 million ship, ordered in June 2012, alongside an option for a sister vesselā¦
Pirates Hijack Tankship in Gulf of Guinea
A maritime security alert has been issued after pirates hijacked a Greek-owned and Isle of Man flagged oil tanker. A Togolese patrol boat exchanged gunfire withā¦
Tsunami-proof Breakwater Designed to Rise Up from Sea Bed
A Japanese consortium to build a Vertical Telescopic Breakwater (VTB), for Shimotsu Harbour. Obayashi Corporation, TOA Corporation, & Mitsubishi Heavy Industriesā¦
Offshore Ship Conversion Guidance From BV
Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) publishes guidance on Ship Conversion into Surface Offshore Units & Redeployment of Surface Offshore Units. BV Guidanceā¦
Offshore Oil & Gas NPT Benchmarking Report
Crew shortage & integration issues identified as major contributors to control systems-related NPT (Non Productive Time) in Athens Group report. Athens Group hasā¦
Green Product Award for Propane Gas Outboard Manufacturer
LEHR, Inc., win the "Green Product of the Year" award from West Marine for the world's first OEM propane powered boat motors. Lehr is the first vendor to win both West Marine's Green Product Contestā¦
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