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A recent 4th Circuit ruling reminds us that sex discrimination claims are not precluded by a single-sex workforce. The 4th Circuit vacated summary judgment for the employer on...

Mammoet buys linear winch equipment fleet from J Murphy & Sons DUBAI, 3 hours, 0 minutes ago Mammoet, the worlds largest engineered heavy lifting and transport service provider, has announced that it has formally acquired Land & Marine’s linear winch fleet and associated pipe pulling equipment from J Murphy & Sons.   The purchase of the winches by Mammoet includes two state-of-the-art 800 tonne capacity linear winches, which are unique to the industry, their innovative design is patented...

May 6, 2021 Photo courtesy of NOG Northern Offshore Services has taken NYKs crew transfer vessel Energizer on a ten-year charter. The vessel will be used to transfer crews to offshore wind farms, mainly in Europe. Japans NYK, which shared the charter news on Thursday, also said it has additionally agreed to dispatch its engineers to NOS to participate in operations and ship management in Europe, a leading region in the offshore wind industry, in preparation f...

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. Photo courtesy of NOG Northern Offshore Services has taken NYKs crew transfer vessel Energizer on a ten-year charter. The vessel will be used to transfer crews to offshore wind farms, mainly in Europe. Japans NYK, which shared the charter news on Thursday, also said it has additionally agreed to dispatch its engineers to NOS to participate in operations and ship management in Europe, a leading region in the offshore wind industry, in preparation for the developme...

Credit: BP BPs behemoth Argos offshore oil platform, the centerpiece of the companys $9 billion Mad Dog 2 project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, has arrived in the U.S. after a 16,000-mile journey from South Korea. The platform, loaded onboard Boskalis BOKA Vanguard heavy transport vessel, had left South Korea in January, and it has this week arrived in the Kiewit Offshore Services fabrication yard in Ingleside, Texas. "The arrival of the new floating production...

Hybrid Accommodation Vessel MWV Falgout Delivered Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. MWV Falgout (Photo: VOS) The Chinese-built hybrid accommodation vessel MWV Falgout has been delivered to end client Brunei Shell Petroleum. The 80-meter vessel, a new purchase for Bruneian owners JISCO Marine Sdn Bhd, will be employed on long-term charter for the Bruneian oil and gas company. The ship was officially accepted into charter on February 17. Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) Singapore secured a two-year sh...

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© Gwenolé de Kermenguy / MarineTraffic.com With increased time in layup and outdated tonnage, surely after all that has occurred in 2020 it’s about time for the offshore support vessel (OSV) sector to address the long standing elephant in the room. This article will focus on platform supply vessel (PSV) layups and will investigate what the future might hold for the troubled OSV sector. Using VesselsValue recency of automatic identification system (AIS) data, we categorize any vessel that ha...