Work Boat World Offshore Projects Roundup – June 24, 2022

A Danish windfarm installation company secures additional work off Germany while a UK subsea specialist has completed vital repair activities in home waters. Newly awarde ..

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COLUMN | About damn time: Tullow merges with Capricorn; Siem returns to profit; Shell approves Crux FLNG project in Australia as Prelude FLNG unions act [Offshore Accounts]

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African Forces Used U.S. Seabase Woody Williams to Combat Local Threats

Sailors assigned to the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams (ESB-4) lower approximately 6,000 kilograms of seized contraband into a rigid-hull inflatable boat for transport to the Cabo Verdean law enforcement authorities on April 6, 2022. US Navy Photo

The deployment of USS Hershel “Woody” Williams’ (ESB-4) deployment off the West Coast of Africa allowed forces from Sierra Leone, Cape Verde and Senegal to the U.S. ship as a base of operations for local missions.

Using Williams...

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French builder launches first of three new patrol vessels for Senegalese Navy

French shipbuilder Piriou has launched the lead vessel of a new class of three offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) ordered by the Senegalese Navy. The future Walo is being bui ..

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The world’s largest civilian hospital ship Global Mercy makes its way to Senegal in May

Upcoming Global Mercy commissioning events confirmed for Dakar around Africa Day

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, March 16, 2022/ — The 37,000-gt Global Mercy was welcomed in Rotterdam, Netherlands over the last two weeks as the ship opened its doors to the public and global dignitaries for tours before it will begin active service in May in Dakar, Senegal – the first of many missions in the next 50 years on the African continent. 

With Senegalese ministerial delegates in attendance, the official...

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