Bureau Veritas formalizes guidance for FPSOs and FPUs in Brazil A new notation, IVBS-BRA, demonstrates that operators of floating assets meet the detailed scope of Brazilian regulatory requirements. IVBS-BRA…
Largest Vessel in West Africa, 330m long, Total Egina FPSO arrives at LADOL for final integration and fabrication First Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel to berth and be…
Parat Halvorsen AS is proud to announce that we recently secured a contract to design and fabricate a complete, turnkey steam boiler module for the Aoka Mizu FPSO owned by…
GE’s MV7Series 5 Level Drive is the Latest Addition to the MV Drive Product Portfolio The High Voltage and Smaller Footprint of the MV7Series 5 Level Drive Make It Ideal…
MISC Berhad (“MISC”), celebrated the sail away of its Marginal Marine Production Unit (“MaMPU 1”), a fit-for-purpose FPSO for the development of marginal fields, in a ceremony today in MMHE…
Dave Clark has been appointed General Manager of Harris Pye Singapore, part of the global engineering group. He has recently worked for BW Offshore and Maersk FPSOs in Brazil, as…
Leading international classification society Bureau Veritas has approved in principle the repair of offshore structures using the bonded composite product Coldshield, developed by Paris-based start-up Cold Pad. Coldshield is a composite…
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore as documentation bank on behalf of a syndicate of lenders on the US$1, 119, 702, 500 limited recourse…
International law firm Ince & Co advised Four Vanguard Serviços E Navegaçao LDA (“FVSN”), a wholly owned subsidiary of publicly listed Italian shipping company Premuda SpA on its joint venture…
Global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Berhad and a syndicate of lenders on the US$755 million limited recourse project financing of the “Armada Kraken” floating…
Teekay Petrojarl contracts Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam for the ‘EPC Redeployment Upgrade’ of its FPSO Petrojarl I Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam (DSR), part of Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC), has been awarded…
Aiming at the global FPSO market, Subsea Vision has added another Saab Seaeye Cougar XT Compact to its ROV fleet. The compact concept is especially suited for working in strong…
BW Offshore has chosen DNV GL to provide classification, verification and certification services for the Catcher FPSO being deployed in the UK North Sea. DNV GL is already providing similar…
Bureau Veritas has been awarded a contract by Saipem to provide classification and certification services for the two KAOMBO FPSOs for service off Angola. The US$4bn project for the FPSOs was…
The widest in-tank equipment package in the market Scanjet Marine AB and Scanvent ApS are combining product ranges to create the most comprehensive in-tank equipment package available for tankers and…
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, June 11, 2014 – A team in the R&D department of leading international classification society Bureau Veritas, working with Brazil’s Petrobras, has been awarded the prestigious OMAE 2013…
Wärtsilä Corporation, 28 January 2014 at 10 am EET – Wärtsilä will supply a 62 MW topside power module solution for a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel to be…
ANTWERP, Belgium, 15 January 2014 – Euronav NV (NYSE Euronext Brussels: EURN) today announced that the company sold its oldest double-hulled VLCC Luxembourg (1999 – 299, 150 dwt), for USD…
New Guide provides specific notations for FPSOs 11 November 2013 – (Houston) ABS, the leading provider of classification services to the global offshore and marine industries, has released the ABS Guide for Enhanced…