VERIPOS VISUALISATION

Veripos has extended its range of services for dynamic positioning (DP) applications with introduction of a new advanced visualisation software package, Orion.

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INTEGRATING THE POWER

Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, will supply a comprehensive, fully integrated power, propulsion and positioning system for a DP3 Dynamically Positioned offshore accommodation rig being built in China. The contract was signed in January with Cosco (Qidong) Offshore Co. Ltd, the yard building the vessel for Singapore based Axis Offshore.

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POWERING UP

Propulsion and power solutions specialists, Friedrichshafen Tognum will deliver 16 MTU marine generator sets with 12V 4000 M23S Ironmen engines for four Rolls-Royce UT 771 CDL offshore supply vessels (OSV) to be built at COSCO (Zhoushan) Shipyard Co. Ltd. in China.

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DIESEL ELECTRIC SHIFT

Norwegian shipbuilder, Simek, has chosen prime movers from US-based Cummins Marine for a diesel-electric multi purpose pupport vessel (MSV) being built for Norway’s Simon Møkster Shipping.

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ROV DEAL DONE

Reef Subsea has announced that its subsidiary company, Reef Subsea Norway, based in Bergen, has been awarded a ROV service contract for seabed gravity and subsidence monitoring on Statfjord, Mikkel and Ormen Lange subsea fields offshore Norway operated by Statoil and A/S Norske Shell. Read the rest of this entry »

GE AND SWIRE DEAL

GE Energy Management’s Power Conversion business has announced it will supply Singapore marine services company Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) Limited (SPO) with integrated power generation, propulsion, dynamic positioning (DP) and automation systems for eight new offshore platform supply vessels (PSVs). Read the rest of this entry »

COMPLETE CABLE DEAL

Elcome International, has been awarded a contract to supply the complete electrical, electronics and ship control package for a cable-­‐handling ship conversion project in the Middle East. Read the rest of this entry »

PROPULSION AND STEERING OPTIONS

Brunvoll of Norway and Steerprop of Finland have decided to increase their cooperation in order to provide shipyards, ship owners and designers with a ‘package’ option of propulsion and manoeuvring equipment. Read the rest of this entry »

MANAGING INFORMATION

Kongsberg Maritime will deliver a sophisticated new Information Management System (IMS) as part of a ‘Full Picture’ Integrated Automation System (IAS) delivery to the Pacific Drilling owned Samsung 12000 design dynamically-positioned drillship, Pacific Santa Ana.

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DATA DRIVEN DECISIONS

OSIsoft, provider of the PI System, the industry standard for the management of real-time data and events, and Kongsberg Maritime, have announced a strategic partnership. Read the rest of this entry »