Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Access Solutions News

Ampelmann Strengthens Foothold in the Middle East

Ampelmann, the global leader in offshore access solutions, has opened its second office in the Middle East in a move to further expand its presence in the region. The office in Dubai (UAE) will be…

Ampelmann Wins Five North Sea Contracts

Offshore access solutions provider Ampelmann said it has won five new contracts for its Walk to Work (W2W) solutions in the offshore wind market over the course of September. These projects will see…

Ampelmann Secures North Sea Decommissioning Project

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Dutch offshore access solutions provider Ampelmann said it has made another step forward in the field of decommissioning with a recently secured contract in the Southern North Sea.An E-type gangway…

Ampelmann Six New North Sea Contracts

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Offshore access solutions provider Ampelmann said it has strengthened its position in the North Sea this year after being awarded four new contracts and two extended scopes of work in the basin.The…

New Solution Helps Meet Lifeboat Regs

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The oil and gas industry has just 18 months to upgrade critical release hook systems on offshore lifeboats to meet new regulations imposed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to improve safety at sea.

Ampelmann Names New Supervisory Board Members

Ampelmann, a provider of motion compensation access solutions, announced the appointment of three new members to its supervisory board. Ampelmann said the three senior industry executives, Frank Verhoeven, John Evans and Mark B.

Growing Presence of Damen FCS 2610's in O&G Markets

The Damen Shipyards Group’s Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 2610 is proving to be every bit as effective in the oil and gas sector as it is in the offshore wind industry. The application of the renowned design…

Ampelmann Produces Winterized Offshore Gangway

On April 14, 2016, offshore access solutions company Ampelmann and Sakhalin Energy Investment Company Ltd. signed an agreement to install and operate a winterized version of an Ampelmann’s motion compensated gangway system.

Ampelmann Expands to Aberdeen

Ampelmann, a provider of motion compensation access solutions, is opening an office in central Aberdeen as the next step in the continued expansion of the company. Ampelmann claims an an extensive track…

Ampelmann Tallies 2 Million Safe Transfers

The BSP and Ampelmann crew after the 2 millionth safe transfer (Photo: Ampelmann)

Ampelmann, a provider of motion compensated offshore access solutions, announced it has achieved a milestone in the operation of its systems; two million safe transfers. The accomplishment was achieved 10 months after the one millionth transfer.

Ampelmann Wins FPSO Walk to Work Contract in Brazil

Ampelmann E-type mobilized on the AHT Smit Nicobar (Photo: Ampelmann)

Ampelmann, a developer of motion compensated access solutions, has been awarded its first contract in Brazil. Under the contract, Ampelmann will provide its E-Type system to Boskalis in support of an extended FPSO maintenance campaign.

DNV GL Launches Class Standard for Offshore Gangways

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DNV GL today published the first industry standard providing guidance on offshore personnel transfer by gangway. DNVGL-ST-0358 will contribute in documenting and securing safe operational performance…

Ampelmann Wins Gangway Contract in GoM

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Ampelmann informs it has been awarded a contract by Boa Marine Services Inc. (BMSI) to provide a gangway solution for the ExxonMobil-operated Julia project in the Gulf of Mexico. Ampelmann’s work scope…

Reflex Marine Expands Global Support

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Reflex Marine continues to expand its global network of Accredited Service Centers with the addition of maritime safety company, Wiltrading, located in Australia. Wiltrading has been representing Reflex…

Motion Compensation Solution for Solan Field

First landing West of Shetland (Photo: Ampelmann)

Motion compensated access solutions developer Ampelmann informs it  will provide one of its offshore access solutions to enable ‘walk to work’ for a commissioning campaign on Premier Oil’s Solan field, West of Shetland.

Ampelmann Gangway for New Wind Farm Support Vessel

Acta Orion (Image courtesy of Ampelmann)

Ampelmann, developer of motion compensated access solutions, has reported a contract with Acta Marine for its newbuild wind farm support vessel, the Acta Orion. Ampelmann’s motion compensated gangway…

Balfour Beatty Names James Fisher Marine Service Provider

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James Fisher awarded strategic marine services agreement with Balfour Beatty, a UK Offshore Transmission Owner (OFTO) investor. James Fisher Marine Services (JFMS), part of James Fisher and Sons plc…