French turbine manufacturer Areva Wind has announced it is considering four possible sites along the northeast coast of Britain for a new factory, and the Humber is understood to be on the shortlist of possible locations, the Yorkshire Post writes. The Humber is competing against other port sites on
French turbine manufacturer Areva Wind has announced it is considering four possible sites along the northeast coast of Britain for a new factory, and the Humber is understood to be on the shortlist of possible locations, the Yorkshire Post writes. The Humber is competing against other port sites on
Leading marine contractor Gardline Geosurvey has selected Sonardyne International’s Ranger 2 USBL tracking system as part of a multi vessel upgrade programme. By equipping its survey vessels with Sonardyne’s latest generation acoustic technology platform, Gardline will now benefit from Ranger 2’s ab
Offshore Marine Group, owners of Offshore Marine Management (OMM), has announced that due to the growth and success of its personnel department it will soon rename, rebrand and launch the existing department as “Main Source Offshore People LTD” (MSOP). MSOP was launched at the RenewableUK Global Off
Brazil’s oil and gas giant Petrobras has approved the company’s 2012-2016 Business Plan with investments totaling US$ 236.5bn (R$ 416.5bn) and averaging of US$ 47.3bn per year. The 2012-2016 Business Plan is based on the integrated management of the Company’s project portfolio, with emphasis on: • R
The Port of Tyne has acquired 10 acres of land adjoining its Tyne Dock estate in South Shields from the Administrators of McNulty Offshore Group Holdings Limited. It is a strategic acquisition which will support the Port’s plans for future growth in both its existing business sectors and new areas.
PT Pertamina (Persero) and Timor Gas E Petroleo, National Oil Company of Democratic Republic of Timor Leste, signed the Memorandum of Understanding for developing business together in oil and gas sector in Timor Leste. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by President Director of Pertami
Rainbow-Cargotec Industries Co Ltd (RCI) is a joint venture of Cargotec and Jiangsu Rainbow Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (RHI) in China. The companies celebrate the ground breaking for RCI’s new facility in Taicang Jiangsu province, China today. The ground breaking ceremony for the new facility is hos
A joint initiative by Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex counties to work with China in order to create more jobs by making new export and inward investment opportunities brought a key visit by a Chinese delegation of world-leading manufacturers of wind farm equipment. The multi-million pound investors from
Ocean Installer has successfully completed survey and intervention work at the Balder field, as contracted by ExxonMobil Exploration & Production Norway AS. The work was performed in May 2012, according to schedule and in line with Ocean Installer’s quality and HSE standards and requirements. The co
Ocean Installer has successfully completed survey and intervention work at the Balder field, as contracted by ExxonMobil Exploration & Production Norway AS (“ExxonMobil”). The work was performed in May 2012, according to schedule and in line with Ocean Installer’s quality and HSE standards and requi
IEV Holdings Limited has successfully completed on schedule, the engineering, fabrication and load-out of a four-legged jacket and refurbished topside of a wellhead platform, which is part of a supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of a refurbished wellhead platform, pipeline, and host ti
Aker Seafoods ASA continues the renewal of the trawler fleet and has made an agreement to sell the vessel “Hekktind” to a Russian company. The sale amounts to about NOK 46 million. The trawler’s book value was about NOK 16 million on 31 May 2012. Delivery of the trawler is scheduled for the third qu
TTS Group ASA, Bergen has through its subsidiary Company TTS ships equipment AS. secured four contracts with STX OSV Brattvaag building, STX OSV Soviknes and Kleven Maritime in a total value of 30 MNOK. The contracts with STX OSV Brattvaag relate to vessel no. 793 and vessel no.794 for shipowner Sie
