Expanding their commitment to the Charleston area community, Carnival‘s partnership with the MUSC Children’s Hospital includes a series of in-kind and monetary donations and fundraisers
A full scale test of Badger Explorer’s autonomous drilling tool has been approved. The Norwegian technology company has carried out tests as part of a prototype development project in Brumndal.
North Sea player Antrim Energy is expanding its operations in South America by taking a 50% stake in a new exploration permit. Antrim has agreed to acquire 50.1% in the Cerro Los Leones Exploration Concession area in Argentina’s Neuquen Basin, which is near to producing oil fields which are thought
Brazil could become the leading offshore technology country, unless Norwegian companies try to keep their skilled expertise in Norway. The samba country, whose own suppliers only make up five per cent of a project’s value creation, is asking Norwegian offshore technology companies to move across the
Operator Xcite Energy has disclosed that bad weather is continuing to hit its plans to test the UK Bentley heavy oil field. Although a shuttle tanker, the Betty Knutsen is ready to offload oil produced during a planned test on the UK Northern North Sea 9/3b-6z sidetrack well, Xcite said today that t
The Danish training ship Danmark is now preparing for an unusual winter sailing with 80 Angolan cadets on board. It’s the first time that the state-owned training ship, run by Martec at Frederikshavn, fixed an assignment in the winter season.
The former Swedish ferry Bilbao will return to the Baltic Sea in 2011. Irish Continental Group plc announces that it has entered into an agreement for the sale of the ferry to the company St Peter Line, which is registered on Cyprus. The ferry is sold for EUR 37.7 million, payable in instalments up
With a global presence and a huge portfolio of subsea equipment for subsea construction support, the most important thing for Seatronics is a complete range of products, the best products available and the latest technology to offer to their customers. In November 2010, Seatronics placed an order fo
Dril-Quip, Inc. today announcedthat Larry E. Reimert, Co-Chairman and Co-CEO,willstep down from his duties as Co-CEO effective January 1, 2011, in order to concentrate onhiscancer related health issues. Mr. Reimert will retain his duties as Co-Chairman and will act as Technical and Strategic Advisor
Elecsys Corporation, a developer and manufacturer of machine to machine (M2M) data acquisition, telemetry, analysis systems, and custom electronic assemblies for critical industries, today announced the release of the new Watchdog VIP, the most recent addition to the Company’s remote monitoring prod
Final assembly production of the S-76D™ helicopter has commenced at Sikorsky Global Helicopters’ manufacturing facility, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today, marking a significant milestone in delivering the next generation of the popular S-76® helicopter. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Tech
Reference is made to the Golar LNG Energy Limited private placement in August 2009 at which time subscribers also acquired warrants to subscribe for Golar Energy shares. Each of the warrants entitles the holder to subscribe for one new share of Golar Energy at a price of USD 2.00 on 15 December 2010
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for wellbore 16/1-15, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Wellbore 16/1-15 will be drilled from the Bredford Dolphin drilling facility at position 58° 52’ 24” North 02° 15’ 41” East after the r
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today announced that it has won an order to provide the design, propulsion systems and deck machinery for four deep water platform supply vessels. The order from Tidewater is worth over £20 million to Rolls-Royce. Tidewater is the largest provider of sh
