The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) yesterday announced the eighth nomination running to receive the Safety Award 2019 – Jan De Nul’s solution for protection of falling overboard from a dredger. No one knows better than the crew of a dredger where the dangers lie on board a ve
Magseis Fairfield has appointed Carel Hooijkaas as chief executive officer, effective October 01, 2019, succeeding Per Christian Grytnes who will retire from the company. Hooijkaas has over 25 years of experience in the oilfield services and equipment industry. Most recently, he was responsible for
The Kingston District Council, South Australia, has just released the latest update on the Cape Jaffa Marina dredging program. The dredging scheme is progressing well at the moment, with large amounts of seagrass and sand being removed from the entrance area. According to the update, the excavation
JFD has launched a safety upgrade to its Stealth rebreathers range that should reduce the potential for incidents when switching to bail-out gas during mine countermeasures and explosive ordnance disposal (MCM-EOD) operations, as well as other underwater missions. The new dual mode bite mouthpiece i
Crondall Energy has been awarded a contract by Pharis Energy to deliver the concept select study for the operator’s heavy oil Pilot field development in the Central North Sea.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, completed an initial breach closure on levee L550 south of Watson, Missouri, Thursday. “Closing the L-550_B inlet breach has been an important milestone for USACE since our team arrived on site in late June. The government and contractor team worked
The crude oil tanker Agathonissos returned to complete repair works that started before Hurricane Dorian.
Oilfield service company Weatherford has signed an $87 million contract for fishing and intervention services with Brazilian oil company Petrobras.
Magseis Fairfield has appointed Carel Hooijkaas as Chief Executive Officer effective October 1, 2019, succeeding Per Christian Grytnes who will retire from the company.
Pinellas County, located in the Tampa Bay Area in Central Florida, approved a major beach renourishment project on Pass-a-Grille beach earlier this week, ABC Action News reports. Under this coastal protection plan, crews will fill in the shoreline from around 24th Avenue South with new sand to help
A portion of the upper channel near Baytown was closed during the protest, between Light 102A and Light 104.
Tap Oil has completed the sale and purchase agreement with Kensington Energy and has sold its residual Australian and New Zealand portfolio to Kensington.
Marine & General has been awarded a contract by Hess Exploration and Production Malaysia for the provision of one anchor handling tug supply vessel to support the oil company’s Malaysian drilling operations.
Bulkers Fortune Genius, Xing Jing Hai were banned for 12 and 18 months for breaching basic rights of seafarers.
