The dual-derrick drillship is the first-ever unit delivered with two 20,000-psi blowout preventers (BOPs), well-control, riser, and piping systems for high-pressure and high-temperature drilling and completion operations.
The launching of another Commissioning Service Operation Vessel for the Norwegian shipowner Edda Wind ASA has taken place at the GONDAN facilities in Figueras, Castropol, coinciding with the high tide.
Japanese shipping heavyweight NYK has held a naming ceremony for the second dual-fuel very large gas carrier (VLGC) for charter with LPG trader and importer Astomos Energy Corporation.
The vessels will be used to maneuver the barges that transport waste down the River Thames to Cory’s sorting facilities for either recycling or energy recovery.
Babcock has welcomed home HMS Montrose, part of the Royal Navy's Type 23 frigate fleet, to her Devonport base port following the ships 4-year deployment from the UK.