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Rig move of Equinor oil platform Njord Alpha with AHTS vessels Magne Viking and Normand Prosper towing the platform.

Subsea Vessel Market is Full Steam Ahead

of Volstad Maritime, where they have held 52.5% of the shares since 2017. The fleet consists of five subsea construction vessels and one diving support vessel, which is considered high specification and include three 250-tone crane DP-3 units. Havila Holding is now the controlling shareholder in Havila Shipping with a fleet of 14 vessels, joint owner of Skansi Offshore with five vessels and full owner of Volstad Maritime with five vessels.Subsequently, we can say that the puzzle for securing high quality steel has started and multiple interesting developments have occurred on the corporate side in

File Photo: DeepOcean

DeepOcean Winds Down Its UK Cable Lay & Trenching Business

footing and continue to provide jobs and create value for stakeholders," he said at the time.In a statement on Tuesday, DeepOcean said it has secured continued long-term financing from its lenders and owners, "securing a sound financial footing and strong platform for further growth."Havila Shipping, DeepOcean Settle Disput

Havila Harmony (Photo courtesy Reach Subsea)

Reach Subsea Scores Work in Houston

utilizing subsea spreads hired-in on a project-by-project basis. The company said it is gaining traction at a higher-than-expected pace with two frame agreements now signed with oil majors, and subsequent contract awards that have followed.Reach Subsea has entered into a charter agreement with Havila Shipping for use of the subsea vessel Havila Harmony for three years, with an option to extend for one + one years. The vessel will be mobilized immediately with one remotely operated vehicle (ROV) on board, which Reach Subsea will lease initially.With this latest fleet addition, Reach currently markets

ROV Hatchet Black Sea MAP Investigative Underwater Vehicle (Credit: Martin Hartley)

Final Cruise Sets Sail for Black Sea MAP

, and what effects did these processes have on human settlements along the shoreline at that time?   On August 25, 2017 the Black Sea MAP (Maritime Archaeological Project) team set sail from the Bulgarian port of Burgas for the final phase of the project aboard the R/V Havila Subsea, one of Havila Shipping ASA’s fleet, with MMT/Reach providing specialist marine surveying capability and world record breaking technology being used to investigate the depths of the Black Sea.   The team of marine and maritime scientists is led by the University of Southampton and Black Sea MAP’s

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