The exploratory well GS-KV-1 drilled in the IF PEL block in KG Basin- Shallow offshore to a depth of 2,908m, produced gas from interval 2,698-2,696m & 2,694-2,691m @ 81,910 m3/d & condensate @ 47 bbls/d (6.4 m3/d) through 6 mm bean and from another interval 2677- 2672m @ 1,26,583 m3/d & condensate @
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has appointed ML Research Consultants Pte. Ltd. to conduct the AMSS 2010 for shore-based operators (shipping agents and marine terminal/operation managers) from 20 Oct 2010 to 10 Dec 2010. The feedback received will assist in enhancing the services
Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) have taken delivery of a new addition to their offshore fleet. The VOS Prevail, a platform-supply vessel, is the last in a series of four vessels built at Cochin Shipyard in India. She is a standard Rolls Royce UT-755 LN design platform-supply vessel The vessel was deli
More than 400,000 cubic metres of sand has been pumped on to the Lincolnshire coastline to help protect homes and businesses from flooding… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, October 18, 2010;
DryShips Inc. , a global provider of marine transportation services for dry bulk cargoes and off-shore contract drilling oil services, announced today that its fully-owned subsidiary Ocean Rig UDW Inc. has signed definitive documentation following the previously announced Letter of Award. The contra
Turbine Transfers Ltd, one of the leading providers of support vessels to the offshore windfarm industry, based in Holyhead, has chosen BMT Nigel Gee Ltd as the designers of its new series of multi-purpose Wind Farm Support Vessels. BMT Nigel Gee Ltd is a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the leading int
Ophir Energy plc (Ophir) announced that a Heads of Agreement (Agreement) has been entered into with ASX-listed FAR Limited (FAR). The Agreement enables FAR to immediately acquire a 10% interest in the AGC Profond PSC offshore Senegal and Guinea Bissau and gives Ophir the right to acquire a 25% inter
IHC Parts & Services, part of IHC Merwede has announced a new joint agreement with Bakker Sliedrecht for the condition monitoring of dredging vessels. This will see the two companies combining forces to supply a unique range of specialist and high-quality services to customers that in turn will enab
Shenzhen Nanshan Power Co Ltd on Friday announced that it along with subsidiary Shennan Power (Dongguan) Weimei Power will purchase 830,000t… (chinaknowledge) [mappress] Source: chinaknowledge, October 18, 2010;
Viking Offshore and Marine Limited (“Viking” or the “Group”) announced today it is buying a 100%-stake in Marshal Systems Pte. Ltd. (“Marshal”), a leading integrator of marine communication, fire and safety equipment and control and instrumentation systems for S$17 million (approximately USD $13 Mil
THE global offshore wind market will outperform previous forecasts and grow into a £750 billion industry by 2030, according to a ground-… By Nathalie Thomas (scotlandonsunday) [mappress] Source: scotlandonsunday, October 18, 2010;
THE global offshore wind market will outperform previous forecasts and grow into a £750 billion industry by 2030, according to a ground-… By Nathalie Thomas (scotlandonsunday) [mappress] Source: scotlandonsunday, October 18, 2010;
Damen Dredging Equipment has delivered 2 customised DOP submersible dredge pumps plus their ladders to SeReAnt for the Antwerp harbour clean up project. The enormous construction project is running smoothly, and the DOP pumps are mounted on trolleys over the settling tanks. The use of a standard DOP
FG International Holland BV, the Dutch special lifting company, in close cooperation with local partner CR Asia, has replaced the riser hose that forms the centre piece of the Arthit/Bongkot development. After meticulous planning triple redundancy was applied to make sure the replacement would be pe
