Statoil and Siemens have signed a technology development cooperation agreement. The partnership will initially embrace wind power, subsea technology, electrical engineering technology and energy efficiency measures. Cooperation between the companies facilitates the development of future path-breakin
The Environmental Protection Agency has given a huge boost to local efforts to dredge the Sheboygan River deep enough to be navigable for… BY BOB PETRIE (sheboyganpress) [mappress] Source: sheboyganpress, December 9, 2010;
THE low-carbon sector is set to power Teesside’s economy even further in 2011. In this special issue of Go Green, we take a look at the… (gazettelive) [mappress] Source: gazettelive, December 09, 2010
Serco takes delivery of last Damen vessel marking the end of a three-year contract 29 out of 29 vessels delivered on time and on budget! A three-year, 29-vessel contract came to an end as the last tugboat of the huge Serco contract was named ‘SD Deborah’ at the Damen headquarters in Gorinchem on 3rd
International oil services, engineering and construction company Aker Solutions has decided to cultivate its core businesses by creating three separate companies. The new streamlined entities have a clear ambition to grow in their respective markets. The new strategic direction, which will be announ
Governor Carcieri said the announcement of a proposed 200-turbine wind farm in Rhode Island Sound would boost the state’s chances of … By Alex Kuffner (newsblog.projo) [mappress] Source: newsblog.projo, December 09, 2010
BG Group today announced an update on the Tupi and Guará fields in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil. The update relates to the first two Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels on the Tupi field and the first FPSO on the Guará field. The first FPSO on the Tupi field has a product
Wood Group’s Alliance Engineering has been selected by EPC contractor Daewoo Shipping and Marine Engineering (DSME) to provide jacket and topsides engineering and design for Chevron’s South Nemba Auxiliary (SNX) project. The SNX project is located offshore West Africa in Angola’s Nemba field, in wat
Statoil has awarded a contract to COSL Drilling Europe for the charter of the semi-submersible COSL Pioneer. Plans call for the rig to be used for production and exploration drilling on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) from mid-2011. ”We are pleased with the fact that this contract secures the
The project manager of the Laguna Lake Rehabilitation Project (LLRP) has rallied behind Laguna Governor Jeorge “ER” Estregan, saying the … (news) [mappress] Source: news, December 9, 2010;
EnCore Oil plc announces that the Transocean Galaxy II heavy duty jack-up rig left Dundee Harbour yesterday afternoon to move to a standby location in the UK North Sea. As soon as a weather window becomes available, the rig will be moved to the Varadero location on Block 28/9. EnCore Oil plc is an o
As announced on October 18, 2010 Wärtsilä has decided to implement a global design for all its support functions in order to support the business in the most efficient way. To adjust to the new global way of working and lower volumes a consultation process with employee representatives was initiated
OGX Petróleo e Gás Participações S.A., the Brazilian oil and gas company responsible for the largest private sector exploratory campaign in Brazil, announced today that it has identified the presence of hydrocarbons in the Albian-Cenomanian section of well 1-OGX-25-RJS, located in the BM-C-39 block,
A one-day Offshore Wind Conference will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 14, at the Hutchinson Center in Belfast.This… (fenceviewer) [mappress] Source: fenceviewer, December 09, 2010
