CSL, the Aberdeen-headquartered project management and engineering company is currently supporting Endeavour Energy UK Limited (Endeavour) as preferred supplier for the provision of Offshore Company Representation in support of the Subsea Facilities Offshore Installation for the Rochelle Development
ATP Oil & Gas Corporation, an international offshore oil and gas development and production company with operations in the Gulf of Mexico, Mediterranean Sea and the North Sea, today announced that it has resumed production at the ATP Titan platform which services the company’s Telemark Hub. Producti
APM Terminals Rotterdam Maasvlakte II has selected 26 Automated Rail Mounted Gantry (ARMG) Cranes and two Rail Cranes from the Austrian crane manufacturer Kuenz. The selection reflects a comprehensive bidding process designed to find the safest, most efficient, highest productivity cranes for the co
China’s manned deep-sea submersible Jiaolong arrived to Mariana Trench on Monday morning. There it will attempt to set a new diving record of a 7,000-meter dive, reported Xinhuanet. The deep-sea submersible will dive six times. During the first dive the divers will try to reach a depth of over 5,000
In the period 12-16 March 2012, the Petroleum Safety Norway (PSA) conducted an audit of the management’s risk management and handling of barriers in relation to emergency preparedness and process integrity in Maersk Drilling Norge AS and on the mobile drilling facility Mærsk Inspirer. Background and
POSCO signed a strategic alliance MOU with GE on 31 May to cooperate in the energy and infrastructure fields. POSCO and GE selected 5 fields, including steel material supply and equipment production in the energy field, joint advance in the private power generation business, joint development of inf
Prime Capital AG plans to raise EUR 600 million (USD 750 million)to invest in European renewable energy projects, the Bloomberg informs. It will raise the capital from pension funds and insurance companies and use it to finance 400MW of plants which are already operational or on their way to grid co
WGP Exploration announces two contract awards with TGS-Nopec for the provision of marine gravity equipment for their on-going multi-client projects in the North Sea. The projects, which commenced in late May, have an anticipated duration of six weeks and two months respectively. Complimenting marine
Malaysia-based Handal Offshore Services Sdn Bhd has received a Letter of Award from PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd for the provision of integrated crane services . The approximate value of the contract is approximately USD 40 million. The contract is for duration of five years commencing in June 2012. Ha
International energy consultancy Xodus Group has appointed Dr Mark Hutchinson into the new position of Head of Advanced Engineering to promote technical engineering excellence on global energy projects. Dr Hutchinson brings a wealth of experience, particularly in renewable energy projects. Chartered
The Western Isles are set to benefit from a new £41.8 million cutting-edge ferry, Transport Minister Keith Brown announced on June 8. The superior designed new vessel which is being commissioned by Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) will: Be faster, quieter and more reliable than current vessels
The New Zealand government on Friday launched the annual tender process to attract gas and oil exploration interest in 2012, the Ministry of Economic Development has announced. “By 15 October 2012, the government expects to receive work programme bids from reputable companies interested in investing
Martrade B.V. of Sliedrecht, The Netherlands announced the sale of PSV Shelf Express to Danish interests. The vessel was kept in a warm lay-up in Italy and was maintained at high standards. She’s now proceeding under own power to a Danish shipyard for rebuilding to Offshore Support Vessel. The Shelf
Regional director of construction company Leadbitter, Rob Bradley, handed over the new Marine Building to the Plymouth University vice-chancellor, Professor Wendy Purcell. The Marine Building is worth GBP 19 million and has the most advanced wave tank testing equipment and an innovation centre for m
