The Chevron operated Gorgon Project received world recognition for its Gorgon Carbon Dioxide Injection Project when it was formally recognised by the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum (CSLF) at its annual meeting in Warsaw, Poland on October 8, 2010. To mark the significant occasion, Chevron Aus
IHC Dredgers has commissioned Siemens Industry Solutions in The Hague, the Netherlands, to provide the electrical installation on board DEME’s cutter suction dredger Ambiorix – under construction at the Hardinxveld-Giessendam yard. Apart from the electrical components, to be delivered to the yard in
After having developed the concept and basic design for Heerema’s new monohull vessel, Ulstein Group´s Dutch based design company, Ulstein Sea of Solutions (USOS), has now also been awarded the further engineering of the vessel with the selected shipyard, DSME of South Korea. In February 2010, USOS
After having developed the concept and basic design for Heerema’s new monohull vessel, Ulstein Group´s Dutch based design company, Ulstein Sea of Solutions (USOS), has now also been awarded the further engineering of the vessel with the selected shipyard, DSME of South Korea. In February 2010, USOS
DSC Dredge LLC, a leading U.S. dredge manufacturer, is excited to announce the recent delivery of several dredges to international customers. With DSC equipment in more countries than ever, the company is not only expanding worldwide, but is also evolving its own culture. DSC’s W&S Division is sched
OGX Petróleo e Gás Participações S.A. , the Brazilian oil and gas company conducting the largest private sector exploratory campaign in Brazil, announced that it has identified the presence of hydrocarbons in the Albian section of well 1-OGX-17A-RJS, located in the BM-S-56 block, in the shallow wate
South Florida is sending an SOS to the White House. The Port of Miami needs the Deep Dredge. And the clock is ticking… (miamiherald) [mappress] Source: miamiherald, October 10, 2010;
County park officials will start dredging work at Lake Needwood in Rock Creek Regional Park to maintain flood and sediment control in the… (gazette) [mappress] Source: gazette, October 9, 2010;
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore informs the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that installation of silt barricade off Pasir Panjang ferry terminal starts. Silt barricade and anchor blocks will be installed by the crane barge in the working area. A
Baggerwerken Decloedt & Zoon (BDZ), a Belgian company, has finished the dredging of 2.5 million cubic meters of silt at the Pasig River and… (mb) [mappress] Source: mb, October 9, 2010
Oil services firm OEG Offshore (OEG) is celebrating a successful first exhibition at the Offshore Energy Conference in the Netherlands. The Aberdeen-based firm – which specialises in the design, build and rental of cabins and cargo-carrying units for the offshore oil and gas market – was one of more
Vagit Alekperov, OAO LUKOIL President, met today with Joseph Oteng-Adjei, Minister of Energy of the Republic of Ghana, members of a delegation of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic and also with heads of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation at OAO LUKOIL headquarters in Moscow. The parties dis
DEO Petroleum has acquired a part share in the North Sea assets of Nexen Petroleum in a deal worth £10.5 million. By TERRY MURDEN (The Scotsman) [mappress] Source:The Scotsman , October 8, 2010;
Rig utilisation in the third quarter of 2010 was 80 per cent. Safe Lancia was in operation in Mexico until 6 August and commenced a new contract in Mexico on 19 August. Safe Caledonia was in operation until mid-September. Safe Concordia and Safe Astoria were idle in the third quarter. All other eigh
