RBG, the leading provider of fabric maintenance and construction support to the global energy industry, will deliver its innovative electrical rope access services as part of a new three-year contract with Chevron North Sea. Working on the Alba, Captain and Erskine platforms located in the UKCS, RBG
Arne Austreid has resigned as president and CEO of Prosafe. “I have been with Prosafe for 12 years. It has been exciting to be a part of the successful development of Prosafe, and a privilege to lead Prosafe to what it is today. I will miss many skilled colleagues when I leave Prosafe. I have, [&hel
More new wind power capacity was installed in the EU in 2009 than any other electricity-generating technology. 39% of all new capacity… [mappress] Source: EWEA, May 27, 2010;
Companies with the lowest ratio present the greatest value to investors, and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is one of them. [mappress] Source: mysmartrend, May 27, 2010;
A $489 million investment in the Greek energy sector will counteract a debt crisis and reduce the burden on the environment, the European… [mappress] Source: United Press International , May 27, 2010;
UAE-based Maritime Industrial Services Co. Ltd. Inc. will today sign an agreement with Mosvold Middle East Jackup Ltd (MEJU) to settle the contractual dispute that began in August 2009 and which has since then been the subject of arbitration. The effect of the agreement is as follows: • MEJU has ent
BG Group announced that it has received the written consent of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania to farm-in to blocks 1, 3 and 4 offshore southern Tanzania currently owned solely by Ophir Energy plc (Ophir). On completion of the farm-in agreements BG Group will acquire 60% of Ophir’s
The Algerian liquefied natural gas sales recorded a marked slump in 2009 down to 54.5 billion cubic meters owing to the fierce competition c… [mappress] Source: echoroukonline, May 27, 2010;
The final phase of the beach renourishment project in Carolina Beach has just finished at the North End. [mappress] Source: wect, May 27, 2010;
Keppel Singmarine, the specialised shipbuilding arm of Keppel O&M, has delivered five new vessels to clients, including a multi-purpose supply and support vessel, an anchor handling tug supply vessel and three tugs. ‘Greatship Mohini’ was delivered to Greatship Global Offshore Services, a member of
A helicopter from the EU Navfor warship FS Nivôse was launched against a pirate skiff leading to the disruption of a pirate attack against the product tanker Nordneptun off Zanzibar, Tanzania, on the morning of May 25. On arrival, the Nivôse helicopter fired warning shots and both skiffs gave up the
Loan provided from European Investment Bank – EIB, ORET Funding from the Netherlands and financing by Government of Mozambique, towards the cost of the Emergency Dredging of the Beira Port access channel and Harbour basins Project has been awarded to Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors. This in
Subsea 7’s i-Tech division has announced a contract from Petroléo Brasileiro (Petrobras) for the provision of ROV and intervention tooling services onboard between 20 and 30 offshore drilling units. i-Tech will provide a newly designed ROV based on its Centurion QX work-class ROV. The ROV systems wi
As from April 13, Metrans started a rail shuttle Rotterdam – Prague, with a frequency of three times per week in both directions. In Rotterdam the train calls at RSC in the Eemhaven/City area and at Maasvlakte at the terminals of ECT and Euromax. The terminal in Prague is utilised for cargo to and f
