Dolphin Drilling Ltd., a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, has entered into a contract with an undisclosed client, for the provision of the new build Moss Maritime CS 60 E design semi-submersible under construction by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), which is to be named Bollsta Dolphin. The five
Bumi Armada Berhad, an international offshore oil and gas services provider, announced last week that Afren Energy Resources Limited has exercised the first of the 5 one year extensions from the original contract for the FPSO Armada Perkasa with effect from 1 July 2013. The contract extension for th
International oil services and technology firm AGR has recruited Chris Rayburn as Business Development Manager based near London. In January AGR will move into new offices in Guildford, allowing up to 50 per cent expansion of its London team as the Norwegian firm focuses on growth in the UK. Chris,
Enegi has been offered two licences by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (“DECC”) in the 27th Seaward Licensing Round for the UKCS. These offers will be the Company’s first licences in the UKCS and the intention is to develop these in conjunction with ABTechnology (“ABT”) and its buoy tech
The company planning to install the first wave energy device at Wave Hub has applied for a marine licence for the deployment. Cork-based Ocean Energy has asked the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) for permission to deploy its €9 million OE Buoy wave energy converter at Wave Hub, around 10 miles
Woodside has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) aimed at supporting Japan’s requirement for stable and long-term energy supplies. The MOU further strengthens the long-term relationship established between the two organisations through
Mobimar’s most recent archipelago service vessel left her outfitting quay in Turku. The sea trials had been approved by the classification and the new owner. The final approval was quite easy for all parties to sign as all the requirements were fulfilled. For instance the requested speed 30 knots wi
In November of this year, OutSmart will be opening an office in Paris. After the Netherlands and Germany, France is the third country where OutSmart will settle. “The reason we chose for Paris, is that we want to provide our services to France. The offshore wind market in France is developing fast,
In November of this year, OutSmart will be opening an office in Paris. After the Netherlands and Germany, France is the third country where OutSmart will settle. “The reason we chose for Paris, is that we want to provide our services to France. The offshore wind market in France is developing fast,
JadeWeserPort, Germany’s first deep water container port, started operation on 21 September 2012 and will be the focus of a case study at Intermodal Europe 2012. “The most important feature of the newly opened JadeWeserPort is the tide independent 18 metre depth that enables JadeWeserPort to call ul
Defence Infrastructure Organisation has announced plans for the Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) Base Porting Infrastructure Project – HMNB Portsmouth. The project is for the design and construction of a secure tidal berth for the QEC Aircraft Carrier on Middle Slip Jetty comprising upgrading work to the
Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited, has announced it has secured a contract with reputable client by joint-venture company formed between Mermaid and local offshore services operator. Contract duration is a minimum of five years plus a two-year option. Total contract value for the five year per
Starting point for the Bomin Linde LNG GmbH & Co. KG: The first project is the construction of a liquefied natural gas terminal intended to provide ships with the cleaner fuel in the Port of Hamburg. This is based on the successful completion of a feasibility study conducted by the Hamburg Port Auth
2H Offshore, an Acteon company, has expanded their office space in Woking to mirror the continued growth of the company. The additional site is located within a short walking distance from the main office and includes additional office space, and new training and conference facilities to meet the gr
