Rockhopper, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, has received notification that The Falkland Islands Government has granted a one year extension (to 18 November 2013), with no further work commitments, of Production Licences PL023 and PL024, in which Rockhopper has a 40 per cent
Helix Energy Solutions Group’s new T1200 burial and trenching unit is quickly establishing a positive track record following the completion of an oil and gas project in the North Sea. The T1200 features a 1,200hp jet trenching spread, capable of burying product in water depths to 3,000m (10,000ft).
The leading provider of multipurpose and heavy lift shipping services, German based BBC Chartering, announces to strengthen its presence in the Australian market by establishing a local representation in Western Australia, effective November 1, 2012. Expanding BBC Chartering’s activities in Australi
SapuraKencana Petroleum Berhad (“SapuraKencana” or the “Company”) announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary company, Allied Marine & Equipment Sdn Bhd, has received a letter of award from PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd (“PETRONAS Carigali”) for the Provision of Underwater Services (the “Award”). The val
Grandweld Shipyards celebrated, November 1, the keel laying of the three new 42m Aluminum Crew Boats for the repeat client Global Marine. The contract was signed in August 2012 following the successful delivery of the three sister crew boats in 2011. The series is a heavily modified version of the 4
The additional 2.4 billion budgeted for renewable energy by the new Dutch Rutte II cabinet should be sufficient to realise 16% renewable energy in 2020. This calls for a balanced development of renewable heat, green gas and renewable electricity. The previous cabinet focused on renewable heat as a c
This week, SgurrEnergy announced the opening of two new international offices, bringing its total number of global offices to nine. With headquarters in Glasgow, Scotland, these recent developments see the company’s reach extend to Norway and Brazil with plans for further growth in Germany in 2013.
This week, SgurrEnergy announced the opening of two new international offices, bringing its total number of global offices to nine. With headquarters in Glasgow, Scotland, these recent developments see the company’s reach extend to Norway and Brazil with plans for further growth in Germany in 2013.
FleetPro Passenger Ship Management (“FleetPro”) will commence operation on November 1st, 2012, and be the leading independent manager of passenger ships with a worldwide operation in both the ocean going and river vessel markets. FleetPro results from the combination of River Advice with 1250 employ
Associated British Ports (ABP) has awarded a £26 million contract to Liebherr to manufacture four new ship-to-shore gantry cranes as part of its redevelopment of container berths 201/202 at the Port of Southampton. The berth and cranes will enable Southampton’s container terminal – a joint venture w
Cathelco are supplying corrosion protection systems for a series of offshore platform foundations which are being constructed for Lukoil to extract oil and gas in the Caspian Sea. The impressed current cathodic protection (ICCP) systems have been designed to operate in the rigorous conditions of the
Goldenport Holdings Inc., the international shipping company that owns and operates a fleet of container and dry bulk vessels has concluded the sale of the 1991-built bulk carrier ‘Tilos’, to an unaffiliated third party “Gunehr Shipping Limited” of Charlestown, Nevis, for a cash consideration of US$
ProSep Inc., dedicated to providing process solutions to the oil and gas industry, today, November 1, announced that its majority owned South-Korean joint venture ProSep Kolon Company Limited (“ProSep Kolon”), was awarded two contracts for the supply of a seawater filtration package and mercury remo
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. announced on October 31 the sale of the BET Intruder, a 69,235 dwt Panamax drybulk vessel, built in 1993, at a gross price of US$4.8 million. The vessel was delivered to its new owners on October 29, 2012. The company used the sale proceeds to reduce debt. Following