2009

Two new Rolls-Royce offshore vessels for Island Offshore

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won an order to design and equip two diesel electric UT 776 CD offshore service vessels for leading offshore ship owner, Island Offshore.

Rolls-Royce wins order to supply Waterjets to the UAE Navy

Rolls-Royce has announced an order to supply 24 lightweight waterjets for the UAE Navy’s fleet of fast patrol boats.

Rolls-Royce strengthens global marine support network with new facility in Genoa, Italy

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has enhanced its global customer support capability with the opening of a new marine service centre in Genoa, Italy.

Rolls-Royce strengthens global Marine support network with new facility in Niterói, Brazil

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has enhanced its customer support capability in South America with a new Marine Service Centre located in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro State.

Rolls-Royce delivers motion control equipment for Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier programme

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today delivered the first part of its £96 million contract to supply a range of equipment to the Royal Navy’s Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers.

Rolls-Royce invests in customer training capacity

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, is to transform customer training in its Marine business by investing in a new European customer training centre at Ålesund, Norway.

Rolls-Royce designed vessel named ‘Ship of the Year’ for the second year running

An offshore vessel, designed and equipped by Rolls-Royce, has today been named Skipsrevyen ‘Ship of the Year’ at the Nor-Shipping industry event in Oslo, Norway.

Rolls-Royce marine technology enables deep sea oil exploration off the coast of Brazil

Rolls-Royce has secured a £38 million contract to supply a newly-developed anchor handling system that will enable floating oil platforms to be secured to the seabed in the extreme depths off the coast of Brazil.

Brazilian offshore operator expands its fleet of Rolls-Royce vessels

CBO (Companhia Brasileira de Offshore) has purchased two further Rolls-Royce offshore vessel design and equipment systems in a £13 million order.

Rolls-Royce designs and equips world's most powerful offshore vessel

The most powerful offshore vessel ever built – the Far Samson, which has been designed and equipped by Rolls-Royce, entered service with Farstad Shipping of Norway, following a naming ceremony in Edinburgh.