ZPMC has completed keel laying for two 38,000 DWT multipurpose heavy lift vessels equipped with three 350-tonne cranes and a combined lifting capacity of 700 tonnes.
ZPMC has started construction of a jackup vessel designed for water depths of up to 90 m, with a 1,600-tonne crane and 142 m legs for offshore wind and marine support work.
Chevron has signed an MoU with Libya’s National Oil Corporation for a comprehensive technical oil study at offshore Block NC146 in Libyan waters.
Global Maritime has been appointed to handle offshore and onshore decommissioning work for the TetraSpar Demonstrator in Norway, covering subsea recovery, towing, dismantling, and recycling.
Boskalis said BOKA Atlantic completed another Taiwan Strait scope after trenching and survey work at Greater Changhua 2b and 4.
Dajin Offshore has awarded JW Steel Construction a contract covering secondary steel construction and low-voltage electrical outfitting for the Nordseecluster B offshore wind project, with production already under way in Szczecin.
BLRT Grupp has ordered a new $43 million floating dry dock for Klaipėda, with the 15,000 t unit set to replace an existing dock and expand capacity for Panamax-class vessel work.
Jiangsu Fanzhou Shipping has taken delivery of Fanzhou 7, a self-propelled heavy lift vessel built for global deck cargo routes with 55,000 t deadweight and 11,700 sq m of deck area.
Aker BP has received approval for an exploration well and a pilot hole in the North Sea, with Saipem’s Scarabeo 8 set to carry out both drilling operations.
