Signs Express (Falkirk) have completed the manufacture and installation of 124 sign panels for Burntisland Fabrications Ltd (BiFab). The… [mappress] Source: signsexpress, August 04, 2010
Ithaca has entered into an agreement to acquire certain UK North Sea gas interests from GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd for a cash consideration of GBP 11.25 million (approximately US $16.9 million) (the “Acquisition”). The Acquisition includes operated interests in the producing Anglia Field, for which the ass
The fruits of three years’ work ripened for Allied Recycling Defense this week with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approval to dredge the Mare… By Jessica A. York (timesheraldonline) [mappress] Source: timesheraldonline, August 5, 2010;
Norskan Offshore in Brazil, a subsidiary of DOF ASA has been awarded four 8 years contracts with Petrobras for large AHTS vessels. Two of the charter contracts are for newbuildings nos 26 and 27 at STX Promar in Brazil. Norskan is in final negotiation with STX Promar for two newbuilding contracts to
BP announced that it has agreed to sell its oil and gas exploration, production and transportation business in Colombia to a consortium of Ecopetrol, Colombia’s national oil company (51 per cent), and Talisman of Canada (49 per cent). The two companies will pay BP a total of $1.9 billion in cash, su
Both commercial and recreational fishing could reopen within days on the Alabama coast after a summer-long layoff because of the Gulf oil spill. State Conservation Commissioner Barnett Lawley said Tuesday that state waters are free of oil, and officials are awaiting test results that will determine
Polarcus Limited announced today that the Company, in association with its partner Sonar Limited, has received a Letter of Intent from OMEL Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited for a 530 square kilometer 3D seismic acquisition project over block OPL 279, offshore Nigeria. The project, to be ac
Wind power is leading the surge of renewable energy as it generates an increasing share of UK electricity. Energy statistics published by… (bettergeneration) [mappress] Source: bettergeneration, August 04, 2010; Wind power is leading the surge of renewable energy as it generates an increasing share
Two of the major independent players in the UK sector of the North Sea are to combine with EnQuest set to buy out debt-ridden Stratic Energy. EnQuest is offering an all share transaction to acquire Stratic based on one EnQuest share for every 0.896 Stratic share, with a 70% premium to Stratic’s shar
Port Metro Vancouver has released the 2010 mid-year results of overall throughputs in the Cargo Statistics Report. The report shows that 2010 is building momentum, with an overall tonnage increase of 20 per cent totalling 58.4 million tonnes to date. “As a significant economic generator for Metro Va
LNG Energy Ltd. is pleased to announce that the acquisition of 27km of 2D seismic on LNG’s 100% working interest PPL 319 in Papua New Guinea has been completed. PPL 319 lies between InterOil Corporation’s (“InterOil”) recent Miocene aged Elk/Antelope discovery in PPLs 237 and 238 and the Mesozoic ag
According to internal assessments at Noble Energy, the U.S. partner in the Leviathan offshore gas exploration site off Israel’s coast… by By Lior Zeno (Haaretz) [mappress] Source: Haaretz, August 4, 2010:
RWE Innogy and ABB have today signed a contract for delivery of underwater cable for the offshore wind farm “Nordsee Ost”. In total, ABB will supply around 63 kilometres of sea cable. They will be used to network the 48 wind turbines of the wind farm with one another and connect them to an offshore
MPI Workboats are happy to announce that it has exercised an option for the construction of a further state of the art, purpose built wind farm support aluminium catamaran for delivery in June 2011. This extension to the company’s new building programme will compliment the sister vessel currently un
