KBR yesterday announced that it has been selected by GDF SUEZ Bonaparte Pty. Ltd. (GDF SUEZ), operator of the Bonaparte LNG project, to execute floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) production vessel design work for its project offshore Darwin, Australia. This award is one of two contracts being let
Aberdeen Harbor has welcomed the largest ever vessel to the port after the completion of a £5.2 million program to improve access and deepen the Navigation Channel. The improvements – designed to open the harbor to larger vessels and new markets – were completed five weeks ahead of schedule. The two
“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants”, attributed to Sir Isaac Newton, refers to the development of scientific research and understanding. This sentiment is equally applicable to the technology-driven seismic industry, and the discipline of subsalt imaging in particul
Transas China has signed a contract with China Waterborne Transport Research Institute (WTI) for the supply and commissioning of the Vessel Traffic Monitoring Solution. Under the contract, Transas will provide a complete Vessel Traffic Monitoring Solution, based on proven Navi-Monitor 4.40, includin
Rapid advances in the new and developing field of restoration sedimentology will be needed to protect the world’s river deltas from an array of threats, Indiana University Bloomington geologist Douglas A. Edmonds writes in the journal Nature Geoscience. The commentary, published this week in the Nov
Ezra Holdings Limited (“Ezra” or “the Group”), a leading global offshore contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas (O&G) industry, today announced that it has secured two contracts with major South Korean clients worth a combined total of approximately US$200 millio
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District announced yesterday that non-federal sponsors of Federally Authorized and Constructed Hurricane/Shore Protection Projects (HSPP) which sustained damages resulting from Hurricane Sandy have until December 2nd to apply for Rehabilitation Assistan
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation announced Jonathan Berger, Chief Executive Officer, and Bill Steckel, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the Stephens Fall Investment Conference in New York on Wednesday, November 14, 2012. The presentation is scheduled to b
On 29th October 2012, the delivery ceremony of Martens Marine’s 58.7м AHTS Vessel YX3157 was held on Yuexin shipyard. YX3157 is built to ABS Class and includes the notations: A1Ⓔ “OFFSHORE SUPPORT VESSEL, AH, TOWING VESSEL, FIRE FIGHTING VESSEL CLASS 1”, AMS, and DPS-1. She is a KHIAM CHUAN MARINE (
Dolphin Geophysical AS has signed an agreement with Anadarko South Africa (Pty) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, for the acquisition of approximately 6250 kms, 2D survey offshore South Africa, where Anadarko is partnered with PetroSA. The survey will be acquired by A
TTS Group ASA has, signed a deal with a Norwegian shipowner and regards cranes on two offshore vessels being built at a European shipyard. Each ship will have three cranes installed. Delivery will take place during Q4 of 2013 and Q1 of 2014. [mappress] November 7, 2012
Stork Technical Services, the leading global provider of knowledge-based asset integrity services for the oil and gas, chemical and power sectors, will showcase some of its latest industry-leading technology at this year’s ADIPEC (Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference ) in Abu
Stork Technical Services, the leading global provider of knowledge-based asset integrity services for the oil and gas, chemical and power sectors, will showcase some of its latest industry-leading technology at this year’s ADIPEC (Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference ) in Abu
Chevron North Sea Ltd, a subsidiary of California-based oil major Chevron Corp. has been given approval to drill the deepwater Cambo-5 well, West of the Shetland Isles, DECC announced today, November 7. Chevron is to drill the well as substitute operator on behalf of the block licence operator, Hess
