The SEVEN BOREALIS spotted offshore Bridgetown
Photo: Cor Vermeer ©
She just completed a project in Saudi Arabia:
Subsea7’s Seven Borealis completed its offshore campaign for Saudi Aramco's Marjan increment project, offshore the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Now in Barbados. Don’t know what and where is her next assignment. (??)
The PIONEERING SPIRIT heading for Rotterdam
Photo: Flying Focus Aerial Photography www.flyingfocus.nl ©
She just completed a job a job in Norway:
Photo: Arild B via NSF
Pioneering Spirit getting ready for the next assignment:
At the Maasvlakte in Rotterdam the tugs “VB SCHELDE”, “VB EBRO” and “BO CHRIS JR.” were bringing the Allseas barge “BUMBLEBEE” loaded with the pipe laying stinger into position at the rear of the crane ship and pipe laying vessel “PIONEERING SPIRIT”.
Photo: Cees van der Kooij (c)
Vessel of a different shape:
The HAIKUI No.1 in east China’s Qingdao City, April 26, 2024. /CFP
I suppose a bottle is a vessel.
Yes that is true. Sometimes bottles may contain solutions.
The old and the new times in a meeting at Sandnessjøen Harbour
Photo: John Harry Veins
The OSV is M/V Nordfonn:
https://skipshistorie.net/Stavanger/STG105SigvalBergesen/Tekster/STG10519830100000%20NORDFONN.htm
The sailing vessel is a traditional “jekt” that was used to carry stockfish from Lofoten to Bergen.
(No name given)
Gemsbok , Niteroi 11.06.2024
Photo: Thorleif via NSF
PSV “Sygna Tide” seen a few days ago leaving Stavanger:
Photo:
Harald OANES via NSF
PSV North Pomor northbound in Karmsundet
Photo:
Arild B.
Now in Tidewater colours.
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“Deep Blue” at TechnipFMC’s spool base in Theodore, AL
Photo: Oddgeir Refvik via NSF
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Powerful bow thrusters at work:
The OCV vessel Energy Savanah is open for chartering from Stavanger port, Nov 21, 2024. Current charterer is TBA, next commitment is:
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Pioneering Sprit is the largest and probably the most advanced vessel operating in the offshore oil & gas and renewable energy industries around the world:
See her in activity:
A true game-changer, the Pioneering Spirit pushes the limits of heavy-lift technology, handling massive offshore structures with ease. With its 48,000-ton lift… | 20 comments on LinkedIn
Source: Pioneering Spirit - Allseas
Which one of her projects impresses you the most?
Well, what about removal of the Brent Bravo deck:
Or installation of the Johan Sverdrup topsides:
PS> I never got to work with this giant, but I can see the advantages she offer over the way it was/is done otherwise.
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“Dan Swift” at anchor at Port Chaguaramas, Trinidad yesterday evening
Photo: Photo: Oddgeir Refvik via NSF
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NA 300E CD “Guyana Hero” docked in Chaguarmas this morning:
Not much daylight getting in there, except on the bridge…
Text & photo:
Refvik Thursday at 12:45 PM
“Volantis” arrives at Breivika harbor, Tromsø at 00:30 today Sunday.
Volantis by
Asimut III via NSF
She left Tromsø last night:
Photo: Asimut III via NSF
“North Barents” southwards across Tromsøysundet this morning in snowy weather.
North Barents by
Asimut III via NSF
PS> Still full winter up in the north of Norway
Happy Captain and happy crew:
HAPPY RETIREMENT CAPT JAN PLUG FROM YOUR CREW ONBOARD THE SEAWAY PHOENIX
PS> Capt. Jan Plug is a regular contributor of pictures on Maasmond Maritime Newsclipping.
“North Cruys” on seatrail in Karmsundet yesterday Photo:
Arild B. via NSF
M.V. NORTH CRUYS – ST216 ARCTIC PSV