OSX Brazil has contracted Keppel Shipyard to modify the FPSO OSX-1, which will work for OGX in Brazil's Campos basin under a 20-year lease.

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is working with Maersk Tankers to developing next-generation liquefied C0₂ carriers, which should be available by 2015.

Statoil, with a well established portfolio, continues to look for expansion opportunities to secure its place among the top exploration and production companies, Morten Ruud, project director Peregrino, said in an interview with Offshore in Singapore.

Keppel Singmarine has delivered its third multi-purpose platform supply and support vessel (MPSSV) to Greatship Global Offshore Services.

Seadrill has taken delivery of the deepwater drillship West Gemini from Samsung in South Korea.

Hallin Marine has named its new subsea operations vessel Windermere.

IHC Engineering Business (EB) has shipped out the J-lay system for the new Saipem FDS2 (Field Development Ship).

Half of the cost overruns and delays in offshore projects could be mitigated through improvements in early risk reviews, technology qualification programs, and classification schemes, according to Norwegian classification society DNV.

Babcock is to perform an engineering survey on the new pipelay/heavy-lift vessel Acergy Borealis, currently under construction at the Sembawang Shipyard in Singapore.

Wärtsilä has won an order to supply power equipment for a 38,000-metric ton (41,888-ton) semisubmersible heavy-lift vessel under construction for Chinese customer Zhejiang Share-ever Business Co.

Sembawang Shipyard has launched Flintstone, a new Eu 115-million ($151-million) fall-pipe vessel commissioned by Dutch offshore contractor Tideway.

Seadrill has taken delivery of the semisubmersible drilling rig West Orion from Jurong Shipyard.

Nordic Maritime has launched its newest crew boat, the 60-man Nordic Grace.

Halliln Marine has expended its fleet by adding the DP2 vessel Penrith.

Keppel has secured $140 million worth of contracts for the conversion of an FPSO and for the repair and modification of two semisubmersibles.