Aberdeen-based Project Engineer Sadie Jo Koller, part of Seabed Intervention team, was unveiled by Subsea UK as a finalist in their prestigious Business Awards under the Emerging New Talent category. The awards were handed out during the annual Subsea 2012 conference, held early February in Aberdeen
International shipbroker, The Stewart Group, has added new depth with the appointment of Michael Braid to launch its specialist subsea and renewables business. As part of the RS Platou ASA Group, The Stewart Group utilises a respected network of 390 professionals with a track record of global commer
International shipbroker, The Stewart Group, has added new depth with the appointment of Michael Braid to launch its specialist subsea and renewables business. As part of the RS Platou ASA Group, The Stewart Group utilises a respected network of 390 professionals with a track record of global commer
SCOD Presents the 42m Ocean Supremacy. The largest and Greenest among the 10 fastest Superyachts in the world. While her maximum speed of 53 knots makes her Pirate proof, her 50% reduction in fuel consumption and 14 knot Zero Carbon Cruising Speed make her the most advanced Eco Luxury Superyacht tha
Petrobras announces the start up of FPSO BW Cidade de São Vicente in the Iracema area (Block BM-S-11), in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin. The FPSO was connected to well RJS-647, at a water depth of 2,212 meters. The vessel will operate in the area for approximately six months, with the goal
BP has reached a settlement with the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee (PSC), subject to final written agreement, to resolve the substantial majority of legitimate economic loss and medical claims stemming from the Deepwater Horizon accident and oil spill. The PSC acts on behalf of individual and busin
Kjetil Aasoldsen (36) has become a member of the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s management team as director of North Sea South. «I look forward to getting started. The southern section of the North Sea is a very exciting area of the shelf, with a mix of mature fields with vast remaining volumes a
Port of Klaipeda, the northernmost ice–free port on the Eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, has announced the 2012 investment plan. Top 10 of the largest planned investments in 2012: 1. Dredging and Widening of Port Navigation Channel 2. Construction of Passenger and Cargo Terminal Infrastructure 3. Re
2H Offshore Inc., an Acteon company, is celebrating the achievement of reaching 100 employees, this week. The office, which was established in Houston, Texas in 1998 by Vice Presidents, David Walters, Ricky Thethi and Mike Campbell, has grown steadily over recent years as a result of increased proje
Dana Petroleum plc announces that Zeitco, its joint venture with the Egyptian General Petroleum Company (EGPC), has successfully completed its first well of 2012, A12Z on the East Zeit field ,located in the Red Sea. The well was drilled with the new-build Sino Tharwa jack-up rig Bahari 1 (Friede & G
Leading ECDIS manufacturer Transas Marine launches its fuel efficiency monitoring system Transas Wave. Designed for commercial shipping, Transas Wave is an ideal solution for saving fuel and reducing environmental impact. Transas Wave is designed to give an officer and easy tool for monitoring and r
Forewind has signed connection agreements with National Grid for three further 1GW grid connections, adding to the 3GW signed since the zone was awarded in early-2010. These latest agreements for connections located in Teesside and Yorkshire mean Forewind can proceed with the development of a total
Petrobras set a new record in the delivery of natural gas to the market in 2011, reaching an annual flow of 37 million cubic meters of gas offered per day. The company also recorded new monthly and daily records: the flow offered in December of 2011 reached 42.4 million m³/d, and 46.1 million m³ wer
On March 1, 2012, STX Finland Oy Turku shipyard carried out the launch of the multipurpose deck cargo vessel built for Gaiamare Ltd. The vessel will be approx. 105.4 metres long and approx. 18.8 metres wide. The vessel is scheduled to be delivered in late spring 2012. The launching was carried out n
