Aker Solutions has signed a contract to design, build and supply heavy oil separation equipment to an FPSO vessel operated by OSX, an EBX group company, in Brazil. The contract value is approximately NOK 40 million (Approximately USD $6.8 million) . “This is a major breakthrough for our in-house hea
The Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Austen Oniwon, said in Abuja that the Olokola LNG project… (thetidenewsonline) [mappress] Source: thetidenewsonline, November 19, 2010;
The Palace on Friday said that the Laguna Lake Rehabilitation Project, which has been shelved due to a reported irregularity, will remain… By Ana Mae G. Roa (bworldonline) [mappress] Source: bworldonline, November 19, 2010;
Dredging is set to resume in Port Phillip Bay with the vessel Cornelis Zanen arriving to carry out what the Port of Melbourne Corporation… (peninsulaweekly) [mappress] Source: peninsulaweekly, November 19, 2010;
Dredging is to be done in Tairua Harbour later this month to address problems with boats launching at Esplanade Beach… [mappress] Source: Hauraki Herald, November 19, 2010;
The Group reconfirms its leadership in supporting the development of smarter and greener power grids as the recent activities and achievements in the renewable energy sector demonstrate. Prysmian, one of the leading worldwide players in the energy and telecommunication cables industry, will play a m
The Group reconfirms its leadership in supporting the development of smarter and greener power grids as the recent activities and achievements in the renewable energy sector demonstrate. Prysmian, one of the leading worldwide players in the energy and telecommunication cables industry, will play a m
Creating a dedicated state fund to help pay for coastal projects such as beach nourishment and inlet dredging is one of the recommendations… By Gareth McGrath (starnewsonline) [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, November 19, 2010;
Investors in the proposed Jordan Cove liquefied natural gas terminal on Coos Bay’s North Spit may know within 60 days whether they’ll also b… (theworldlink) [mappress] Source: theworldlink, November 19, 2010;
Technip has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction management (EPCM) contract by Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA) for the Mariscal Sucre Dragon/Patao development, offshore the North-east coast of Venezuela. The Mariscal Sucre Dragon and Patao fields are located around 25 miles Nor
MAN Diesel and Turbo’s service division, PrimeServ, has officially opened a centre in Las Palmas at the beginning of October in the Canary Islands. Despite the official opening, PrimeServ Las Palmas has been open for business since the beginning of 2010, and has been transporting guests to its new f
Leading international classification society Bureau Veritas has published new rules for Polar Class vessels and specific guidance on ice/structure interaction. The rules are aimed at speeding Arctic and Caspian Sea oil and gas development by facilitating the building of tank, cargo and offshore serv
Sperre AS does it again: the Notodden-based hi-tech manufacturer of ROVs is developing a new ROV concept that will revolutionise remotely controlled underwater operations and make them more efficient. Sperre is currently on the look-out for a heavyweight partner in the subsea sector to push forward
When a 180 metre container vessel suffered severe vibrations after its propeller blades were seriously damaged, a repair was required by the classification society. Hydrex was asked to bring the propeller’s performance as close to its optimum performance as could be achieved while the vessel was ber
