Keppel Offshore & Marine’s (Keppel O&M) yards in the U.S. and Azerbaijan have secured contracts worth a total of about US$70 million. In the US, Keppel AmFELS LLC, has secured a contract from Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. (Transocean) to repair and upgrade the semisubmersible (semi) ri
NYK has provided free ocean transport for a monument recognizing the Japanese who lost their lives in the devastating earthquake that struck Christchurch, New Zealand, on February 22, 2011. Ocean transport was provided by NYK Line, and overland services in New Zealand and Japan were handled by NYK G
Keppel Offshore & Marine’s (Keppel O&M) yards in the U.S. and Azerbaijan have secured contracts worth a total of about US$70 million. In the US, Keppel AmFELS LLC, has secured a contract from Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. (Transocean) to repair and upgrade the semisubmersible (semi) ri
DeepOcean announces the multi-million pound pre-cut trenching contract award with Statnett & Energinet.dk on the Skagerrak 4 HVDC Submarine Interconnector Project. DeepOcean will provide the engineering and project management for the pre-cut trenching workscope in Denmark, which is expected to comme
Sortland,(49) currently the CEO of Ross Offshore has more than 20 years experience from the oil & gas industry. Prior to Ross, Sortland has held roles as the CEO of Subsea Technology Group and as Regional Vice President for Subsea7 in Norway. Sortland spent 18 years in Statoil predominantly in areas
Specialist engineering company, STATS Group, has completed an 18 month design, manufacturing and installation project to enable the tie-in of a fifth pipeline on Statoil’s Troll A Platform. Statoil’s Troll A platform, located off the west coast of Norway, utilises a system of seal tubes to tie-in ri
SeaBird Exploration Plc (SeaBird) has signed agreements for the sale of approximately USD 4 million from its multi-client library. The Voyager Explorer shallow water 3D seismic job in Mozambique has been extended into August 2012 under the current contract. The Aquila Explorer has just completed a s
SeaBird Exploration Plc announces that it has signed agreements for the sale of approximately USD 4 million from its multi-client library. The Voyager Explorer shallow water 3D job in Mozambique has been extended into August 2012 under the current contract. The Aquila Explorer has just completed a s
U.S. researchers and Vietnamese experts will discuss coastal ocean circulation and land-ocean environmental developments this week as the R/V Roger Revelle, an auxiliary general purpose oceanographic research vessel (AGOR 28), continues its nine-day port call in the city of Da Nang, reports Phys.org
Norway’s Farstad Shipping ASA has been awarded the following charter contracts in Australia: – Total E&P Australia and Santos Australia Ltd. have awarded AHTS Far Sound (2007, UT 712L, 14,688 BHP) and AHTS Far Sword (2006, UT 712L, 14,688 BHP) contracts for approximately 12 months in support of thei
Hertel Offshore, part of the international multi-disciplinary industrial services company Hertel, has recently signed a contract for the EPC delivery of the Shell Draugen Additional Living Quarter. The Living Quarter will accommodate 44 people and will be designed according to the Norsok standards.
Essar Projects Limited yesterday announced the completion and handing over of the Rs 1,064-crore D1 development project, 200 kms off Mumbai,to ONGC, facilitating the scaling up of the D1 field production to 35,000 BOPD (barrels of oil per day). The largest offshore project executed by Essar Projects
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won an order worth $80 million from Samsung Heavy Industries to supply energy efficient drives, motors and electrical power systems for five drillships and two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers to be built at Samsung’s shipyard in K
GeoSea, subsidiary of the Belgian DEME Group and specialising in offshore constructions, has just signed a contract with Northwind NV for the construction and installation of foundations for Northwind’s offshore wind farm project off the Belgian coast. The project includes the installation of 73 ste