Offshore Magazine

Rigs/Vessels: Africa

Otto Marine contracts on two AHTS for the Congo

Otto Marine Ltd. (SP.OTML) has chartered two anchor-handling tug supply vessels for work offshore Africa.

Cathelco overhauls Xikomba FPSO cathodic protection

Cathelco is renewing the impressed current cathodic protection system on the hull of the FPSO Xikomba, which is being redeployed on Eni’s block 15/06 West hub development off Angola.

Aveon Offshore hires Fjell for barge transport

Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. has signed a contract with Aveon Offshore Ltd. to provide marine transportation services for the Chevron OAGM project in Nigeria.

Kissama work barge en route to Gabon

Exmar’s offshore division will deliver the work barge Kissama to Total Gabon at the end of March for a six-month firm contract, with optional extensions.

Gulmar Condor to work for Subsea7 offshore Nigeria

The Gulmar Condor now is on hire to Subsea7 for construction work offshore Nigeria on the MPN Satellite Project.

BOP leak delays Songa rig delivery

Total must wait a while longer for the drilling rig Songa Eclipse to start a program off Angola.

Pacific Scirocco at work offshore Nigeria for Total

Pacific Drilling’s Pacific Scirocco ultra-deepwater drillship has started work offshore Nigeria for Total under a one-year contract.

Accommodation barges in demand offshore West Africa

Globestar has contracted Springmarine, a joint venture between Exmar and Springview, to supply an accommodation barge for operations in the Gulf of Guinea.

Nigeria relief well next step, Chevron suspends search and rescue

Chevron Nigeria Ltd. is learning more details behind the K.S. Endeavor jackup drilling rig fire.

Chevron continues fighting rig fire offshore Nigeria

In its latest report, Chevron Nigeria Ltd. continues work to contain a fire on the K.S. Endeavor drilling rig offshore Nigeria. The rig is operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Ltd.

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