Wintershall Norge drilled a dry hole in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea with its 35/12-3S wildcat well just north of the Troll field.
The Finnish mine layer Pohjanmaa has joined the EU Navfor Somalia operation. This is the first time the Finnish Navy has ever participated in an international naval military operation with a warship.
Yesterday the 5,000 GT expedition vessel Polar Star hit a rock while anchoring north of Detaille Island at the Antarctic Peninsula, reports International Association of Antarctica Tour Operations. The initial assessment of the damage shows breach to the outer hull, with the inner hull intact. The ve
For the first time, non-contacting level measurements with customary source activities on extremely thick-walled vessels are possible using the new Super-Sens Detectors from BERTHOLD TECHNOLOGIES. The high detection sensitivity of the Super-Sens Detector allows the use of very low source activities
CITY chiefs are in talks with Mitsubishi to persuade it to increase its investment in the Edinburgh area. The Japanese engineering giant… (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, February 01, 2011
Port and logistics operations across Egypt remained at a standstill this morning as the country braced itself for a million-strong demonstration in Cairo against President Hosni Mubarak.
AVEVA (LSE:AVV) one of the world’s leading providers of engineering design and information management solutions to the plant, power and marine industries, today announced that STX OSV AS has signed an agreement to purchase the full AVEVA Marine solution suite. This deployment will provide STX OSV AS
Frank Bünte has joined the Management Board of the Rickmers Group as Chief Treasury and Risk Officer. Previously he was with HSH Nordbank AG, where he was latterly responsible for the bank’s entire domestic shipping company business. “Acting in concert with the existing management team, Mr Bünte wil
LONGREACH OIL AND GAS LIMITED, an oil & gas company focused on Morocco, announces the appointment of Jonathan Morley-Kirk as a Non-Executive Director and as Chairman of the Audit Committee. Mr Morley-Kirk is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales specialising in emer
KBR (NYSE: KBR) today announced that it has been selected by AGL Energy Limited (AGL) to provide project management services for the design and construction of the 140-turbine Macarthur Wind Farm, to be located in Victoria, Australia. Once constructed, the Macarthur Wind Farm is expected to be the l
UAE-based MIS Group (Maritime Industrial Services ), a diversified engineering and contracting group focused on the energy sector, announces that is has recently signed contracts in its Fabrication value stream, with a number of new and existing clients. The contracts, a combined total of over $15 m
SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) remains on course to deliver the financial and operational goals for the period to 31 March 2011 set… (scottish-southern) [mappress] Source: scottish-southern, February 01, 2011
SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) remains on course to deliver the financial and operational goals for the period to 31 March 2011 set… (scottish-southern) [mappress] Source: scottish-southern, February 01, 2011
In January 2011 Deep Sea Supply`s AHTS fleet (all 12 AHTS Vessels) had an average gross income of approx. USD 15,000 per ship per day compared to USD 15,800 in December. The PSV fleet (all 8 PSVs) had an average gross income of approx. USD 16,900 per ship per day compared to USD 11,100 […]
