SKF provides a customized linear actuator for the clutch mechanism between the generator and diesel motor in the new Greenline hybrid yacht from Slovenian Seaway Group, one of the world’s leading boat development companies. The Greenline hybrid yacht, which has already received a number of environme
British projects will lead the offshore wind energy market for the next eight years. This conclusion is drawn by GL Garrad Hassan in the new edition of their “Offshore Wind Energy Market Report”. Development of offshore wind will be strong in further Northern European markets such as Germany, the Ne
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has been awarded the second phase of the construction of the LNG import terminal of Cuyutlán on the west coast of Mexico. The total contract value is approximately € 90 million with Boskalis’ share amounting approximately € 45 million. The contract was awarded by Secr
EnCore Oil plc provides an update on the Catcher South West Appraisal side-track well located in UK Central North Sea block 28/9. The 28/9-1Y well was drilled to a Total Depth of 6,255 feet Measured Depth (M.D.) having successfully encountered excellent quality oil bearing reservoir sandstones at th
Offshore service group Expro was upbeat today after reporting a raft of contact wins which have boosted its order book to £700 million worldwide. Recent awards particularly from the North Sea have helped Expro to capture a clutch of new contract worth a total of £250 million the company has said.
Kleven Maritime has entered into a contract with Meling Supply AS for the building of a multifunctional platform supply vessel, contract value is NOK 375 million. The vessel will be outfitted at Myklebust Verft in Gursken, Norway, and delivered in February 2011.
DP World Antwerp has officially commissioned its first Mobile Harbour Crane on a portal (LPS 500) for service from Austrian maritime crane giant, Liebherr. The Liebherr Portal Slewing Crane (LPS) is a combination of a space-saving portal (mounted on rails) and the mobile harbour crane concept, parti
JDR has been awarded a £2million grant to develop high voltage cables. The award forms part of the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC’s) plans to help UK companies invest in the equipment and technology required to support the country’s transition to a low carbon future. As a leader in th
Aberdeen mechanical service company EnerMech has been awarded an £8.2million contract in Azerbaijan.The crane operation, maintenance and… [mappress] Source: Pressandjournal, July 6, 2010;
Kuwaiti government officials are expected to sign a contract that will see the development of Boubyan Island’s port… By CW Staff [mappress] Source: constructionweekonline, July 6, 2010;
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has agreed to onlend $115 million to Karachi Port Trust (KPT) that would be made… By Mushtaq Ghumman [mappress] Source: brecorder, July 6, 2010;
Half of the £10m will be awarded to seven UK companies with the focus on increasing the UK supply chain for offshore wind. Alongside Siemens, the major winners included subsea power cable manufacturer JDR Cable Systems and Converteam for its large scale DC conversion technology, which was awarded £1
Half of the £10m will be awarded to seven UK companies with the focus on increasing the UK supply chain for offshore wind. Alongside Siemens, the major winners included subsea power cable manufacturer JDR Cable Systems and Converteam for its large scale DC conversion technology, which was awarded £1
Jubilee Phase 1 on schedule for first oil by year-end; FPSO arrived in Ghana High-impact 2H 2010 drilling programme; key wells under way in Ghana and Uganda Government approval for purchase of Heritage’s Ugandan assets expected imminently Production and Development Activities * Jubilee Phase 1 devel