FPSO Vessels and Equipment News in Norway
| 7/26/2016 - The Ivar Aasen topside is in place on the field at UtsiraHight. Approximately 15,000 tons was lifted onto the jacket with first oil expected in December 2016. The Topside installation on field was com... |
| 4/12/2016 - The subsidiary DOF Rederi AS has signed an agreement with Nexen Petroleum UK for Skandi Marstein. The contract will start in May and is firm until end 2017. DOF Rederi has further signed a 3 months co... |
| 1/18/2016 - In connection with delivery of the Safe Zephyrus, currently scheduled for the end of January 2016, the final delivery instalment of the Safe Zephyrus will be reduced by USD 30 million. This represents... |
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10/21/2015 - The first of four state-of-the-art ultra-long distance towing and anchor handling vessels, ‘ALP Striker’, was recently launched at Japan’s Niigata Shipbuilding & Repair. ... |
| 10/2/2015 - Farstad Shipping is planning to lay up two PSV and three AHTS in Norway due to an expected further weakening of the offshore market. Consequently, approx. 100 employees offshore, mostly Norwegian nati... |
| 9/11/2015 - Diana Containerships Inc. (DCIX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of containerships, today announced that yesterday, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it took deliver... |
| 9/7/2015 - A new factory trawler fishing vessel being built for Norwegian marine trawling operator Halstensen Granit AS is to feature a complete Wartsila propulsion solution. The vessel is under construction at ... |
| 7/7/2015 - Farstad Shipping ASA has taken delivery of subsea-/construction vessel Far Sentinel (Vard 3 07) from Vard Langsten. The vessel is designed for subsea construction/IMR operations to 3,000 meters water ... |
| 6/30/2015 - Island Offshore has today lifted the remaining subjects in the shipbuilding contract with Kawasaki Heavy Industries for delivery of the Island Navigator. The vessel is a combined well intervention- an... |
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6/30/2015 - Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. (Teekay Offshore or the Partnership) will complete the acquisition of the Petrojarl Knarr (Knarr) floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit from Teekay Corp... |
| 6/18/2015 - Dolphin Drilling Ltd, a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, has entered into a contract amendment for the provision of the Tender Support Vessel Borgsten Dolphin with Total E&P UK Ltd. The amendment... |
| 5/7/2015 - Farstad Shipping has laid up PSV Far Server and PSV Far Spica due to a continued weak offshore market. The company also has to give notice to employees. ... |
| 5/7/2015 - Farstad Shipping ASA has, through its wholly owned subsidiary Farstad Marine AS, sold the PSV Far Superior (1990, UT 705 L, 3,796 DWT). ... |
| 4/29/2015 - Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group (SINOPACIFIC) held a christening and delivery ceremony for a newly built SPA150 AHTS, constructed for the ship-owner, FEMCO Group. ... |
| 3/26/2015 - Farstad Shipping ASA has taken delivery of subsea-/construction vessel Far Sleipner (Vard 3 07) from Vard Langsten. The vessel is designed for subsea construction/IMR operations to 3,000 meters water ... |
| 3/25/2015 - The PSA has decided to initiate an investigation following a fire involving the generation of fumes on the production vessel Petrojarl Knarr FPSO in the Knarr Field in the North Sea on 24 March. The i... |
| 3/10/2015 - BOA IMR AS (a BOA Offshore AS subsidiary) has entered, with certain conditions, into a shipbuilding contract for a light construction / IMR vessel with NorYards Fosen AS, with delivery scheduled for s... |
| 2/4/2015 - Maersk Oil North Sea UK Limited has awarded a contract to Island Offshore covering the time charter of the purpose built walk-to-work, subsea support vessel Island Crown. ... |
| 2/3/2015 - Aluminium Offshore Pte Ltd has been awarded a contract to deliver a 26.1m XE Enhanced Safety Helideck to Teekay for their FSO at the Gina Krog field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The FSO w... |
| 1/19/2015 - Rem Offshore ASA has entered into a charter agreement with Deep Ocean AS OCV vessel "Rem Forza". Chartering agreement has a duration of three years, with an additional three-year options. The ship is ... |
