On December, 3 in South Korea a solemn name-giving ceremony was held for the first semi-submersible floating drilling rig constructed within the frames of Shtokman gas-condensate field development according to the contract signed in 2007 between Gazflot LLC and Vyborg Shipyard JSC for engineering an
Sand will have to be dredged off Botany Bay and transported to the northern beaches if vulnerable beaches like Manly, Collaroy and Narrabeen… (manly-daily) [mappress] Source: manly-daily, December 8, 2010;
TYCOON Donald Trump today slammed plans for a windfarm in Aberdeen Bay which he fears will ruin views from his £750 million Balmedie golf… By David Ewen (eveningexpress) [mappress] Source: eveningexpress, December 08, 2010
Vitol SA has been awarded the contract to be the exclusive marketer of Tullow Oil’s share of production from the Jubilee field, offshore Ghana. First Oil is expected on December 15th 2010. Jubilee crude oil is a light, sweet crude oil that was discovered offshore Ghana in 2007. The field was named ‘
Green energy is all the rage, and Ohio is jumping on the bandwagon with little regard for financial considerations. The proposed offshore… By Mary McCleary (toledoblade) [mappress] Source: toledoblade, December 08, 2010
W&T Offshore, Inc. that Shell Offshore Inc. has informed W&T that BP Exploration & Production Inc., the operator of the Gulf of Mexico deepwater blocks Viosca Knoll 871 & 915, known as the Marlin and Dorado Fields, has elected to exercise its preferential rights to purchase Shell’s interest in the f
The parliament has passed a bill legalising sand export from Bangladesh. Besides, the “Sand Quarry and Soil Management Bill-2010” has set… (bdnews24) [mappress] Source: bdnews24, December 8, 2010;
The US Atlantic states are making progress toward building the country’s first offshore wind projects, but several barriers need to be… By Gloria Gonzalez (oilprice) [mappress] Source: oilprice, December 08, 2010
The US Atlantic states are making progress toward building the country’s first offshore wind projects, but several barriers need to be… By Gloria Gonzalez (oilprice) [mappress] Source: oilprice, December 08, 2010
Husky Energy Inc. (Husky)announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Husky Oil China Ltd., has signed a Heads of Agreement with China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), specifying the key principles of cooperation for funding and operation of the Liwan 3-1 deep water gas field development. “
That was the question that the global dredging industry attempted to answer as they gathered at the WODCON XIX in Beijing, China with the theme “Dredging makes the world a better place”. This issue of Terra et Aqua continues the discussion with articles focusing on the drivers of dredging in a diver
MEO Australia Limited advises that since the last progress report, the over-pressured zone has been stabilised by circulating 11 ppg mud and an additional 40 metres has been drilled to 2,976m to enable the zone to be isolated behind 9-5/8” casing. As at 05:00 (Perth time) this morning, preparations
MEO Australia Limited advises that since the last progress report, the over-pressured zone has been stabilised by circulating 11 ppg mud and an additional 40 metres has been drilled to 2,976m to enable the zone to be isolated behind 9-5/8” casing. As at 05:00 (Perth time) this morning, preparations
Orange County commissioners voted again Tuesday to postpone a request by homeowners in the Keene’s Point community to clear out a cut … By David Damron (orlandosentinel) [mappress] Source: orlandosentinel, December 8, 2010;
