Technip announced it has acquired all of the assets of Subocean Group, a UK based subsea cable-installation company, working in the Marine Renewables sector. The acquisition, which is effective today, will contribute to Technip’s strategy to develop a leading position in the renewables market in the
Greater Colombo needs 380 ha retention area to maintain a safety flood level of 1.75 m MSL, a study reveals. The present retention area is… (dailynews) [mappress] Source: dailynews, February 7, 2011;
IHS Fairplay reports that Lloyd Werft is reportedly close to sealing an order for a cable-laying vessel from Bremen’s Beluga Shipping. The vessel, with a length of 110m and breadth of 28m, is to be delivered in mid-2012 for deployment on a North Sea offshore windfarm, the German daily newspaper NWZ
Providence Resources P.l.c., (‘Providence’) the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, whose shares are listed in London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM), confirms that it has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited to negotiate an oil off
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation today announced the latest in a string of major deepwater natural gas discoveries off the coast of Mozambique. The Tubarao discovery well encountered more than 110 net feet (34 meters) of natural gas pay and no water in a high-quality Eocene-age reservoir that is separ
Liquefied natural gas vessel ‘Excellence’, the 15th LNG cargo imported by Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Limited (GSPCL) since June 200… (newkerala) [mappress] Source: newkerala, February 7, 2011;
For years, it’s been a phrase linked to debates over where to build nuclear power plants, steel plants, auto plants, coal-fired power plants… By Tom Henry (toledoblade) [mappress] Source: toledoblade, February 07, 2011
The GN 300 GPM dredging slurry separation system has been designed specifically to accept feed directly from the dreding at a maximum rate 300M3 per hour, GN dredging slurry Separation system equipments: 1. GNZS83-3 Linear motion slurry separation shale shaker. 2 sets 2. GNZJ83-3 slurry separation d
BP Norge AS (BP) has received consent to use the mobile drilling facility Polar Pioneer(photo) on the Skarv field in the Norwegian Sea. The consent relates to drilling of production wells on the Skarv field in the period April 2011 to May 2013. Skarv is located approximately 35 kilometres southwest
During 2010, Nylacast renowned for being “intuitively synchronized” to their customers needs have been working hard to ensure their customers are receiving the value added service where ever they are in the world. After great successes in 2010 and in order to service the North America and Latin mark
Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) has received consent to conduct exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea with the mobile facility Transocean Leader. The consent relates to drilling of well 6407/4-2, in production licence 429 in the Norwegian Sea. The prospect being explored has been given the name “
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation today announced the latest in a string of major deepwater natural gas discoveries off the coast of Mozambique. The Tubarão discovery well encountered more than 110 net feet (34 meters) of natural gas pay and no water in a high-quality Eocene-age reservoir that is separ
Maruja Field Appraisal Karoon advises that the semi-submersible ‘the Diamond Offshore Ocean Yorktown(photo) semisubmersible drilling rig’ has now moved onto location and is preparing to commence drilling on the Maruja-2 appraisal well. The well’s surface location is 4.8 km north east of the Maruja-1
Aberdeen based research organisation National Subsea Research Institute (NSRI) has appointed David Pridden as CEO. Pridden is well known to the UK’s subsea community. NSRI Chairman Bill Edgar said: ‘Through his championship of the Subsea 2020 vision when he was inaugural CEO of Subsea UK, he was the