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Offshore Vessels

CNOOC Unveils World’s First 100,000-ton Deepwater Semi-submersible Platform

The world’s first 100,000-ton deepwater semi-submersible production and storage platform, which is built to ABS Class, has been launched in China, Offshore Engineers reported. China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) will now begin installation and commissioning on the China-built platform – named “Deep Sea No. 1” – which is a key component of the  Lingshui 17-2 […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday January 29, 2021
Damen Overhauls Seven CMA CGM Vessels

Damen Shiprepair and Conversion (DSC) said it is wrapping up a ship repair and maintenance program involving seven vessels owned by French shipping and logistics giant CMA CGM. The projects took place at Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam (DSAm) in the Netherlands and Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque (DSDu) in France, with the last vessel scheduled to leave DSDu […]

Oilfield Africa - Thursday January 7, 2021
AET Takes Delivery of Samsung’s Eagle Pilar Shuttle Tanker

Oil tanker operator AET has taken delivery of the Eagle Pilar, a new Suezmax Dynamic Positioning (DP2) shuttle tanker. The vessel has been purpose-built for long-term charter to Brazil Shipping I Limited, a Shell subsidiary. The vessel was delivered on Wednesday by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) in South Korea. This 153,180 DWT DP2 vessel has […]

Oilfield Africa - Thursday January 7, 2021
Damen New innovative OSV Design unveiled

Damen the world renowned shipbuilder has developed a new concept vessel, the Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) 9020, featuring a stable platform with lots of accommodation, good station-keeping capability , low carbon emissions and flexibility to add mission-specific tools. The vessel has been designed to perform a variety of offshore tasks both at surface level and […]

Oilfield Africa - Monday June 1, 2020
VAALCO Energy Confirms Oil Discovery in South East Etame North Tchibala Platform Offshore Gabon

VA A L C O E n e r g y h a s announced that the South East Etame 4P appraisal wellbore drilled from the VAALCO operated South East Etame North T chibala (SEENT) platform offshore Gabon in the Etame Marin permit area successfully encountered oil sands in the Gamba formation encountering approximately 20 […]

Oilfield Africa - Saturday May 23, 2020
TGS starts 3D Seismic Survey in Gambito Offshore Gambia

Welaptega continue bid to Wpush its global presence especially in the areas of FPSO inspection and maintenance has taken the company to Nigeria shore. The company has recently completed mooring inspection projects for FPSOs owned Eni and ExxonMobil in Nigeria. Welaptega undertook inspection services on ENI’s Abo FPSO, on the western edge of the Niger […]

Oilfield Africa - Sunday May 17, 2020
TGS starts 3D Seismic Survey in Gambito Offshore Gambia

TGS, a leading provider of multi- Tclient geoscience data for exploration & production (E&P) companies, has announced that it has fired the first shot in a 3D seismic survey it is undertaking offshore The Gambia. Under the cooperation of The Gambian Ministry of Petroleum & Energy (MOPE), the acquisition is being undertaken in conjunction with […]

Oilfield Africa - Sunday May 17, 2020
Yinson wins DWT/CTP FPSO project offshore Ghana

Yinson world FPSO giant has announced that the Company has entered into a Letter of Intent with a Ghanian based energy company ,Aker Energy Ghana Limited with the intent of awarding the contract to charter, operate and maintain a floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the Pecan field development project in the Deepwater […]

Oilfield Africa - Sunday May 17, 2020
Maersk to Spud one-well contract offshore Egypt

Maersk Drilling a leading drillships owner has been awarded a one-well contract for the semi-submersible rig Maersk Discoverer offshore Egypt. The contract has an estimated duration of 21 days and is expected to commence in March 2020, in direct continuation of the rig’s current contract. The contract value is approximately USD 3.8m. “We’re pleased to […]

Oilfield Africa - Saturday May 16, 2020
Aveon is one of the largest engineering, procurement & fabrication companies in Nigeria that has established a solid track record of delivering quality products in a timely manner.

Since our inception in 1999 till date, we have worked on most of the ERP Projects in Nigeria. We have worked directly with international Oil Companies as a main contractor and also with the large construction/ technology companies operating in Nigeria as sub- contractor. Our yard which is located in Port Harcourt is capable of […]

Oilfield Africa - Wednesday April 8, 2020

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