Oilex Ltd announces that the WA-388-P Joint Venture has entered into a farm in agreement with Apache Northwest Pty Ltd (“Apache”). The WA-388-P permit is located north of the Pluto, Wheatstone, Gorgon & North West Shelf fields, offshore Western Australia. The WA-388-P permit contains a portfolio of
The Ruhunu Magampura Mahinda Rajapaksa port in Hambantota, Sri Lanka, has been formally commissioned for service by the Sri Lankan … (ship-technology) [mappress] Source: ship-technology, November 22, 2010
Ezra Holdings Limited , a leading integrated support and marine services provider in the offshore oil & gas (O&G) sector, will add four high-end multi-purpose platform supply vessels (PSVs) to its fleet in the light of the positive outlook for the sector. The investment of approximately US$130 milli
During current pipelaying activities in German waters for the North Stream pipeline between Russia and the EU, Aqua Vision BV performed … (hydro-international) [mappress] Source: hydro-international, November 22, 2010;
Gas and oil explorer Bow Energy says this year’s exploration has positioned it as the holder of one of the largest uncommitted 3P gas reserv… (ibtimes) [mappress] Source: ibtimes, November 22, 2010;
The developers behind the East Coast’s largest — and only — offshore-wind electric grid say they want to launch the $5 billion project off… (chem) [mappress] Source: chem, November 22, 2010;
The Apache-operated Van Gogh Field is currently shut-in for planned maintenance. Van Gogh development is in Production License WA-35-L in the Exmouth Basin, offshore Western Australia. Van Gogh is Apache’s first field development utilizing a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel.
Mordialloc Creek users are rejoicing after both major parties finally committed to dredging the choked-up waterway ahead of this Saturday’s… By Jesse Wray-Mccann (mordialloc-chelsea-leader) [mappress] Source: mordialloc-chelsea-leader, November 22, 2010;
A Port Macquarie company has been given a week’s notice to respond to a draft clean-up notice issued by an environmental watch dog. The … (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, November 22, 2010;
Northern Offshore, Ltd. reported that the company received notice from Vietgazprom that they will not proceed with the fifth and final well of the five-well drilling program offshore Vietnam. The drillship Energy Searcher, upon completion of the fourth well, was at a standby location awaiting the ap
More than 160 people from eight Northeastern states attended the Northeast Offshore Wind Summit in Providence this week, a symposium with 30… (blockislandtimes) [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, November 22, 2010;
The controversial participation of the Organization of American States in the conflict unleashed by Costa Rica against Nicaragua seems to… (prensa-latina) [mappress] Source: prensa-latina, November 22, 2010;
TTS Energy AS, which is part of TTS Group ASA, has signed a contract with DSIC Offshore in Dalian, China for two Drilling Equipment Packages. The contract, which is subject to financing, has a value of approximately USD 76 million. The Drilling Equipment Packages will be installed on two new high sp
Massachusetts could soon be home to the nation’s first offshore wind farm – and state officials are hoping to use the Cape Wind project to… (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, November 22, 2010;