Wison Offshore and Marine announced that the company has been granted approval in principal by ABS for its standardised 1.3 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) and 3 mtpa floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility designs.
Bureau Veritas (BV), 3D Metal Forge (3DMF) and PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) have clinched a co-funding in Singapore for their joint industry project (JIP) on additive manufacturing.
London-based Greek-owned company Energean has completed its acquisition of Edison Exploration & Production SpA from Edison SpA, for a final net of $203m.
Marine services provider Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) has penned a deal with a major oil and gas firm in the US Gulf of Mexico to install a battery-on-board (BoB) system for a PSV.
New York-listed Seacor Marine has penned a deal to sell its crew transfer vessel (CTV) business with a fleet of 46 CTVs to Belgium’s Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB).
France’s Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) and UK’s Tidal Transit have penned a contract with GE Renewable Energy (GE) for two crew transfer vessels for the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm of France.
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has signed a RMB15bn ($2.3bn) offshore wind power project with Xingcheng municipal government in Liaoning province.
The renewables sector is set to be the big opportunity for offshore marine, but vessel owners will need to adapt to a new business model, according to a panel discussing energy transition at Seatrade Maritime Middle East Virtual.
