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C-Innovation wins new multi-year BP IMR contract

Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) affiliate C-Innovation has signed a new three-year contract with BP for field development, and inspection, maintenance, and repair (IMR) work.

The contract, which has options for two one-year extensions, is for the provision of two subsea construction vessels, C-Constructor and M/V Holiday, and access to a vast fleet of specialized subsea and supply vessels. It also includes project management, engineering, equipment, logistics, and port services. The C-Constructor...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/oil-gas/c-innovation-wins-new-multi-year-bp-imr-contract/

New JV between Tug Construction and BP orders two tugs at Diversified

Vancouver, Wash., based vessel leasing company Tug Construction LLC reports that it is teaming up with BP in a new joint venture to provide Jones Act operators with state-of-the-art, emission-compliant tugboats for bareboat charter.

Foss charters in Tier 4 tug Earl W Redd for offshore wind work

The newly formed JV, Ursa Major Marine Holdings LLC, has acquired a tugboat from Tug Construction and has placed an order for two additional tugs from Portland, Ore. shipbuilder Diversified Marine Inc.

Th...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/coastal/new-jv-between-tug-construction-and-bp-orders-two-tugs-at-diversified/

COLUMN | The demise of Diamond Offshore: Lessons for the future [Offshore Accounts]

Last week saw Noble Corporation cement its place as the great consolidator in the offshore drilling industry recovery. Seven days ago, Noble announced that it was buying Diamond Offshore Drilling in a stock plus cash transaction valuing the company at around US$1.6 billion, a deal unanimously...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/column-the-demise-of-diamond-offshore-lessons-for-the-future-offshore-accounts/

COLUMN | Safety culture matters: Pemex and Perenco on the wrong side of history [Offshore Accounts]

Offshore is one of the industries with the biggest risk profiles in the world. When bad things happen in offshore, people die, often there are explosions and sinkings, fires and oil spills, and the environment can be badly polluted, killing seabirds, fish, dolphins and coral, and inflicting...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/column-safety-culture-matters-pemex-and-perenco-on-the-wrong-side-of-history-offshore-accounts/

COLUMN | Reaping what you sow: McDermott, Seatrium, Gunvor and Trafigura [Offshore Accounts]

It seems appropriate to get all biblical this week, just after Easter. When Saint Paul wrote in his letter to the Galatians that “a man reaps what he sows,” he probably wasn’t thinking about corruption in the oil and gas industry two millennia later. But the last month has seen no less than four...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/column-reaping-what-you-sow-mcdermott-seatrium-gunvor-and-trafigura-offshore-accounts/

COLUMN | Quick updates: PSVs changing hands; subsea newbuilds; Guyana booming; rigs fixing higher [Offshore Accounts]

Money is being made in offshore once again, but tragically lives are also being lost unnecessarily. Earlier this week, we examined how Perenco’s dysfunctional safety culture in Gabon, leading to six people dead or lost in an explosion. This is a sad backdrop for an industry booming at last. Stop...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/column-quick-updates-psvs-changing-hands-subsea-newbuilds-guyana-booming-rigs-fixing-higher-offshore-accounts/

BOOK REVIEW | BP Shipping Pictorial: The Golden Years 1945-1975

Don’t be fooled by the word “pictorial” in its title. While it does include some first-rate pictures, this book is much more than that. It describes very fully three of the most interesting and intense decades in tanker, indeed ship, development in all of maritime history. Focused on just one ship...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/tanker-world/book-review-bp-shipping-pictorial-the-golden-years-1945-1975/

COLUMN | Winner takes it all: Boskalis binges with record profits, as Boluda takes silver and McDermott gets sued (again) [Offshore Accounts]

Whilst the first big consolidator of this offshore upcycle was Tidewater, rapidly followed by ADNOC and AD Ports of Abu Dhabi, Europe is also experiencing a quiet wave of consolidation. Driving this is the biggest of the “Big Four” lowlands dredging and offshore companies, Boskalis. But whereas the gains in Tidewater have been open to […]

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/column-winner-takes-it-all-boskalis-binges-with-record-profits-as-boluda-takes-silver-and-mcdermott-gets-sued-again-offshore-accounts/

PIL partners with SGTraDex in MoUs with leading bunker suppliers

Pacific International Lines (PIL), in collaboration with Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDex), has recently entered into Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with bunker suppliers TFG Marine, KPI OceanConnect, and bp.

These agreements aim to explore opportunities in digitalizing the bunkering supply chain, advancing the adoption of electronic Bunker Delivery Notes (eBDN) solutions, and boosting the bunkering ecosystem.

The MoUs were signed during TechWaves, a maritime conference hosted by...

https://container-news.com/pil-partners-with-sgtradex-in-mous-with-leading-bunker-suppliers/

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