Carbon capture equipment shipped from Belgium to Norway
K2 Project forwarding transported equipment for the Aker Carbon Capture Project from Antwerp, in Belgium, to the town of Brevik, approximately 170 kilometres south of Oslo, in Norway.Read more
Nor Lines reinforcing its presence on the Norwegian west coast
Nor Lines, a Norwegian domestic transport & distribution company owned by Samskip, has acquired all the shares of Kyst1 AS, a terminal, transport & distribution company in Bergen.Read more
Port of Arendal orders LHM 550 Liebherr mobile harbour crane
The Norwegian Port of Arendal has ordered a new LHM 550 Liebherr mobile harbour crane. It is now the largest harbour crane in the south of the country.Read more
Peters & May transports Aero Highspeed ferries from Norway to Greece
The English Peters & May group was chartered by Golden Cargo to transport three catamaran ferry boats from Norway to Greece: the Aero Highspeed 1, 2, and 3.Read more
Decommissioning the Gyda platform: Allseas releases the project film
Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit has completed the decommissioning of Repsol Norge’s Gyda platform. Repsol obtained permission from Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority for the removal and disposal of the platform last September. The removal and transportation of...Read more
Shimizu jack-up vessel: almost ready for installations in the APAC region
The Japanese engineering company, Shimizu Corporation, has designed a self-elevating jack-up vessel designed to handle wind turbines with an individual capacity of 8MW or more. It will soon be ready for deployment in the Asia...Read more
DEME offshore and Havfram sign MoU to provide offshore wind farm construction services
DEME Offshore, the Belgian offshore marine engineering company, and Havfram, the Norwegian international offshore wind and subsea contractor, have both signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in offering construction services to the offshore...Read more
OVV Incident report on the Eemslift Hendrika released
In early April of 2021, the Norwegian Maritime Authority reported that shifting cargo in the heavy lift vessel, Eemslift Hendrika’s hold, caused extensive internal damage. Consequently, an investigation was launched into the incident, which began...Read more
Heerema assists in the decommissioning of British drilling rigs
The Dutch group, Heerema Marine Contractors and AF Offshore Decom have cooperated in the main jacket removal of the Brae Alpha West Drilling Rig and Brae Bravo upper main jacket, last week.Read more
Heerema’s Sleipnir lifts modules for Johan Sverdrup platform
Oil & GasOn behalf of Aibel, Heerema’s heavy lift vessel Sleipnir has executed the inshore integration lifts for Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup P2 topsides at the GMC yard in Gismarvik, Norway. Before that, the platform had been transported...Read more
[VIDEO] Eemslift Hendrika has arrived at Ålesund
ShippingThe Eemslift Hendrika safely arrived at the port on Flatholmen in Ålesund at 5 pm on 8 April. The listing ship was towed there after Smit Salvage managed to secure towing lines to two tugboats...Read more
Salvage attempt Eemslift Hendrika successful
ShippingAfter the Eemslift Hendrika’s course changed and the risk of grounding became imminent, the salvage operation was brought forward and carried out Wednesday night 7 April. The Smit Salvage team was lifted on board at...Read more
Salvage attempt Eemslift Hendrika postponed to Thursday
SalvageDue to the weather in the area around the listing Eemslift Hendrika, the salvage operation has to be postponed until Thursday morning 8 April, reports the Norwegian Coast Guard. The ship has been adrift since...Read moreSalvage attempt of heavy-lift vessel Eemslift Hendrika underway
ShippingA salvage attempt of the Eemslift Hendrika is underway this morning. The Norwegian coastguard will try to place salvors onboard the drifting heavy-lift vessel where they will attempt to secure the towing lines of two...Read more
Dutch heavy-lift ship in danger of capsizing
ShippingThe Dutch multipurpose vessel Eemslift Hendrika, which ran into trouble off the coast of Norway on Monday, is in danger of capsizing. The Norwegian coastguard fears for its coastline as the vessel has 400 tonnes...Read more
Nova People, Fulkrum and Eko-Inwest team up for Baltic Pipe project
ConstructionPRESS RELEASE – Nova People and its subcontractors Fulkrum Technical Resources and Eko-Inwest have secured a major contract for a significant role in the ongoing Baltic Pipe Project operated by Gaz-System. Read more
Equinor awards TechnipFMC with EUR 166 million in contracts
OffshorePRESS RELEASE – Equinor has awarded TechnipFMC with several large pipelaying and subsea installation projects on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The companies signed two firm contracts for the Breidablikk and Snorre Expansion projects and...Read more
Allseas to remove 35,300 tonnes of topsides and jackets from North Sea
DecommissioningPRESS RELEASE – Allseas has been contracted to remove a total of 35,300 tonnes in topsides and jackets from the Norwegian North Sea. Platform preparations are scheduled to commence later this year and part of...Read more