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Briggs Marine Orders the Versatile Damen Multi Cat 2712

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2016

Briggs Marine and Environmental Services, the Fife, Scotland-based leading supplier of offshore services, has ordered a Damen Multi Cat 2712. One of the largest models in Damen’s extensive Multi Cat r...

Wind Farm Installation Platform Capsizes

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2016

The wind turbine installation platform Sea Worker, aground at Hvide Sande, Denmark for seven days, has capsized due to heavy weather. She grounded last Wednesday following the parting of her tow li...

Listing Ro/Ro Modern Express Enters Port of Bilbao

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2016

The listing ro/ro Modern Express has been successfully towed into harbor at Bilbao, Spain, following days adrift without crew in the Bay of Biscay. A team from SMIT Salvage boarded her Monday and ran...

Ro/Ro Modern Express Successfully Taken in Tow

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2016

On Monday morning, a four-man team from SMIT Salvage successfully passed a tow line from the stricken ro/ro Modern Express to the tug Centaurus. As of Monday afternoon, the tow was under way, headed a...

DONG Makes FID on Largest Offshore Wind Farm

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2016

DONG Energy has made a final investment decision to build the giant Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm in the U.K. With a capacity of 1.2 gigawatt (GW), Hornsea will be the world’s first offshore...

OPEC Negotiations Could Draw Lessons from 1998 Deal

February 2, 2016

After a year of secret diplomacy and hushed-up private talks around the world, OPEC's mighty Saudi Arabia and rival Venezuela were persuaded to cut a deal by non-OPEC Mexico which overcame mutual acri...

Salvage Master Nick Sloane Joins Resolve Marine

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2016

Respected salvage master Captain Nick Sloane has joined Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based salvors Resolve Marine Group as the firm’s new director. Captain Sloane has more than thirty years of experien...

Well Control Rule Could Halve Drilling

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2016

Initial findings from a study conducted by international research consultancy Wood Mackenzie confirm that the high cost of a proposed new rule governing oil and gas operations in the Gulf of Mexico co...

Construction Begins On Windfarm Support Vessel Bibby Wavemaster 1

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2016

Following the recent contract signing for the first ever Damen Service Operations Vessel (SOV) with walk-to-work capability, the first steel was cut this week at Damen Shipyards Galati. Damen is const...

Industry Shocked as 81-Year-Old Faces Jail

By The Maritime Executive

February 1, 2016

An 81-year-old man has had his actions variously described as exemplary, disobedient and now, most recently, as reckless. Captain Apostolos Mangouras was master of the 81,000dwt tanker Prestige, and l...

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