ARCADIS, the international consulting, design and engineering company, has announced that Coentunnel Company BV, a consortium of which the company is part, has concluded one of the financing required for the Coentunnel prohect in The Netherlands.
(Hareid, 12 June 2008): A contract worth NOK 52 million covering automated handling equipment has been awarded to ODIM by Zhejiang Shipbuilding (Sinopacific Group) in China. The delivery comprises four automated ODIM LARS launch and recovery systems for remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), and two ODI
Aker Yards and P&O Ferries have signed a letter of intent for building two large car-passenger ferries. The total contract price for both vessels would be approximately EUR 360 million. The vessels, scheduled for delivery in 2010 and 2011 respectively, would be of crucial importance for the Finnish
For the first time in its 12 year history The Superyacht Cup Ulysse Nardin, currently underway in Palma, offered an IRC rated fleet start for the performance division of the regatta with John Williams’ J Class Ranger pulling off a convincing corrected time win over the 28m Wally, Open Season and the
This weekend more than 500 sailboats will be taking part in Europe’s largest lake regatta — the Bol d’Or Mirabaud presented by Girard-Perregaux. This anniversary event will showcase Lake Geneva as an ideal platform for testing cutting-edge technology and nautical research. From Geneva to the Bouvere
Construction work at the Kikiaola small boat harbour on Kauai, Hawaii is expected to start in mid-June, the state Department of Land and Natural Resources announced earlier this month.
VOSTA LMG has announce that on May 21st it signed a contract with Inai Kiara Sdn Bhd in Malaysia for the delivery of an engineering and components package for two cutter suction dredges (CSD).
The author of a report which criticises the economics of a £15 billion green energy project in the UK southwest has told Offshore247.com that it is twice as expensive as other forms of green energy generation.
Norwegian explorer Revus Energy has announced the resignation of its chief financial officer Geir Hjellvik.
Acergy has captured a contract to replace a water injection line between two installations in the Danish sector of the North Sea for Dong Energy under a recently signed frame agreement.
BG has hit more pay while drilling in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil with the Guara exploration well which it says is on trend with last year’s huge Carioca discovery.
City officials and the company behind a Hunters Point shipyard housing development say they’ll still finish the project even though state officials have denied them a $25 million grant.
News has been coming in from the US that a two-year-old yacht, Cynthia Woods, which left Galveston on 6 May to race to Veracruz, Mexico, was being towed to an undisclosed location after losing its keel and capsizing. Six crewmen from the Texas A&M University offshore sailing team were onboard.
Classic yacht followers will be thrilled to know that the 1933 J Class yacht “Velsheda” is entered in the JP Mrogan Round The Island Race 2008.
