Private equity fund NORD II is coming in as the new owner of Rapp Marine Group. The aim is to help the continuing development of the Bodø-based industrial group through growth in a global market. NORD II will supply fresh capital and engage in active ownership from the boardroom. Today’s chairman, S
The movement of tectonic plates over a volcanic hotspot typically results in a narrow chain of seamounts, such as the Hawaiian-Emperor Seamount Trail. This hotspot trail is fed by a deep-mantle plume, which scientists believe drifted 15 degrees southward over millions of years because of a Pacific O
The Charleston District manages many projects in the public eye that have crucial impacts on the nation. One of the District’s most prominent current projects is the Charleston Harbor Post 45 harbor deepening feasibility study. Post 45 has been a main focus for the District’s civil works program for
MMT has conducted seabed surveys for BKK Nett AS, Norway. This was the first time MMT used its Mohican ROV fully equipped for geophysical survey. BKK Nett AS contracted MMT for seabed surveys that were conducted in October and November 2012. The 420 kV link between Modalen and Kollsnes is planned to
Rising operating costs will be the biggest barrier to oil and gas companies’ growth in Asia Pacific next year, according to major new research on the outlook for the industry in 2013 by GL Noble Denton. While the sector’s rapid growth is bringing huge new opportunities to the region, the research, w
Cathelco are supplying seawater pipework anti-fouling systems for the new generation of Barracuda Class submarines which are being built by DCNS for the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA, Direction générale de l’armement) – on behalf of the French Navy. The nuclear propelled submarines are desi
Silvermere Energy plc, the independent oil and gas company with assets in the Gulf of Mexico, has announced the first sales of oil and gas from its Mustang Island 818-L Field. This is based on information provided by the Operator, Dominion Production Company LLC (“Dominion”). Following the successfu
Island Offshore has agreed a new 2 year contract for the SCV Island Pioneer with Ocean Mexicana SA de CV. The vessel has been working for OM since delivery in April 2006 and the new contract will go in direct continuation with the current contract. The vessel is of P101 Ulstein Design and is equippe
TAQA Bratani Limited has chartered the 2011 built UT 755L PSV “ FD Indomitable” for its next drilling programme with the John Shaw commencing 1st Quarter 2013. The Fratelli D’Amato owned vessel which is managed by Gulf Offshore, will support the drilling programme for a period of 2 years firm plus 3
Island Offshore has agreed a new 2 year contract for the SCV Island Pioneer with Ocean Mexicana SA de CV. The vessel has been working for OM since delivery in April 2006 and the new contract will go in direct continuation with the current contract. The vessel is of P101 Ulstein Design and is equippe
The BOURBON Board of Directors accepted Christian de Chateauvieux’s resignation, for personal reasons, from his position as Director effective November 7th 2012 at the board meeting on November 30th 2012. Christian de Chateauvieux has been a Director since 1990. He had a role in BOURBON’s growth and
Private equity fund NORD II is coming in as the new owner of Rapp Marine Group. The aim is to help the continuing development of the Bodø-based industrial group through growth in a global market. NORD II will supply fresh capital and engage in active ownership from the boardroom. Today’s chairman, S
Island Offshore has agreed to a new 2 year contract for the SCV Island Pioneer with Ocean Mexicana SA de CV. The vessel has been working for OM since delivery in April 2006 and the new contract will go in direct continuation with the current contract. The vessel is of P101 Ulstein Design and is [&he
MMT has conducted seabed surveys for BKK Nett AS, Norway. This was the first time MMT used its Mohican ROV fully equipped for geophysical survey. BKK Nett AS contracted MMT for seabed surveys that were conducted in October and November 2012. The 420 kV link between Modalen and Kollsnes is planned to