Chevron has moved to secure one of the key offshore permits underpinning the giant Wheatstone LNG project by applying for its renewal as a r… (The West Australian) [mappress] Source: The West Australian, October 6, 2010
Gas from Norway’s Trym field will be pumped onshore through a Danish platform in an EIB-financed project signed today with DONG Energy. The European Investment Bank will provide EUR 150 m to DONG Energy to develop the field. Trym was first discovered in 1989 but not explored, partly due to low marke
Fugro has purchased the 30 percent minority holding in Fugro Jacques GeoSurveys Inc. based in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, from Stantec Consulting Ltd. Fugro has now full ownership of Fugro Jacques GeoSurveys Inc., which will enable Fugro to further expand the range of its services in Canada. T
Statoil has exercised options in the current framework agreement with AGR Field Operations for surface management services. The extension has an estimated total value of NOK 40 million over a period of 24 months. AGR Field Operations will provide Surface Management services including AGR’s proprieta
Leading towage and salvage specialist Multraship has bolstered its fleet of specialised tugs and multi-purpose vessels with the addition of the Damen newbuilding ASD 3213 tug Multratug 3. On September 30, the vessel embarked on its delivery voyage from Vietnam, where it was built by Damen Shipyards,
Chevron has moved to secure one of the key offshore permits underpinning the giant Wheatstone LNG project by applying for its renewal as … By Peter Klinger (The West Australian) [mappress] Source:The West Australian , October 6, 2010;
Michael Smith (photo) has been named as a finalist in the Young Technician of the Year section of the 2010 Oil & Gas UK Awards which celebrate the people and businesses which make an exceptional contribution to the industry. The winners will be announced during a dinner at Aberdeen Exhibition & Conf
American Superconductor Corporation, a global power technologies company, today introduced its Amperium wire, the new brand name for the company’s proprietary second generation (2G) high temperature superconductor (HTS) wire. Previously called “344 superconductors,” the new name reflects the product
Norway, Petroleum Geo-Services ASA (‘PGS’ or the ‘Company’) routinely releases information about 3D vessel utilization around the end of each quarter. Summary of vessel utilization: The vessel statistics for the third quarter 2010 includes the new vessel PGS Apollo, which started seismic acquisition
The Board of Directors of Kencana Petroleum Berhad announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Kencana HL Sdn. Bhd. (“KHL”) has secured the following contract : KHL has secured a contract from Newfield Peninsula Malaysia Inc. (“Newfield”) for the provision of procurement and construction of the jack
The Environmental court has given wpd, a Stockholm-based wind power operator, the green light to begin construction of a large-scale… (renewableenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus,October 06, 2010;
Louisiana officials are temporarily scaling back their ambitions for a massive dredging program that was designed to block oil from hitting… By Jeffrey Ball (wsj) [mappress] Source: wsj, October 6, 2010;
September was a good month for John Miller and the National Renewable Energy Innovation Zone. On September 8, federal officials released a… By Peter Brennan (offshorewindwire) [mappress] Source: offshorewindwire,October 06, 2010;
OGX Petróleo e Gás Participações S.A. (“OGX”) , 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‐20‐RJS, located in the BM‐C‐41 block, in the shall
