The city of Salem is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the United States in conjunction with continued work on a water transportation terminal and dredge material disposal in Salem, Mass. The city of Salem proposes to continue t
Antrim, an international oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Calgary, Canada, today announced that, through its wholly owned subsidiary Antrim Resources (N.I.) Limited, it has executed an oil sales contract with BP Oil International Limited for the sale of Antrim’s share
Kongsberg Maritime’s OE14-502 High Definition Cameras raised the bar for deep-sea exploration during a recent expedition of China’s manned deep-sea submersible Jiaolong to the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean this June. The Jiaolong has been equipped with two ultra deep water versions of
From 4 to 7 September Europe’s most important maritime trade fair will take place. The 25th Shipbuilding, Machinery & Marine technology fair in Hamburg, in short: SMM, is the ultimate meeting place for the international shipbuilding industry. With over 2000 exhibitors from 60 countries, 50.000 parti
Expro will demonstrate its ability to offer tailor-made well flow management solutions across the well lifecycle at its impressive booth at Offshore Northern Seas (ONS), in Stavanger, Norway, August 28 – 31, 2012. As Europe’s premier event for showcasing offshore resources in the fields of drilling,
The Grand Challenge phase of the Scottish Government’s Saltire Prize officially began today, with a launch event in Orkney hosted by Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. The Saltire Prize is a £10 million marine energy challenge, which will be won by the team that achieves the greatest volume of e
In the period of 23 August to 10 September, GDF SUEZ E&P Norge is carrying out the first turnaround in the history of the Gjøa platform. During 18 days, an estimate of 8000 hours of planned work will be carried out by the 90-100 persons who will be onboard the platform at all times. The […]
Leica Geosystems Ltd announced that Star Net Geomatics Ltd won the 2012 Leica Geosystems HDS (High Definition SurveyingTM) Innovation Award at its UK HDS User Symposium last month at Blenheim Palace. Star Net won the award via a public vote at the user event against tough competition from a shortlis
Statoil is stepping up its Arctic activities and will drill nine wells during a non-stop 2013 Norwegian Barents exploration campaign. The company plans to meet development challenges here by tripling its Arctic technology research budget. Statoil’s exploration experience in the Barents is already ex
CGGVeritas announced today its non-audited second quarter 2012 consolidated results. The company reported the revenue at $831 million, up 11% and a strong increase in Operating Income at $85 million, a 10% margin. CGGVeritas CEO, Jean-Georges Malcor commented: “Our Performance Plan continues to bear
With the purchase of a brand new vessel and a contract for an additional new jack-up ship, the Aarhus-based company DBB Jack-Up Services is cornering the market of specialised service for the offshore wind turbine industry. Both new vessels are considerably more technically advanced than other vesse
With the purchase of a brand new vessel and a contract for an additional new jack-up ship, the Aarhus-based company DBB Jack-Up Services is cornering the market of specialised service for the offshore wind turbine industry. Both new vessels are considerably more technically advanced than other vesse
Kongsberg Maritime will deliver a sophisticated new Information Management System (IMS) as part of a ‘Full Picture’ Integrated Automation System (IAS) delivery to the Pacific Drilling owned Samsung 12000 design dynamically-positioned drillship, Pacific Santa Ana. The IMS, which will be shown on the
Kongsberg Maritime will deliver a sophisticated new Information Management System (IMS) as part of a ‘Full Picture’ Integrated Automation System (IAS) delivery to the Pacific Drilling owned Samsung 12000 design dynamically-positioned drillship, Pacific Santa Ana. The IMS, which will be shown on the