Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. announces that it is proceeding with the construction of a newbuild semisubmersible well intervention vessel. Owen Kratz, Helix’s Chairman and CEO, stated, “We are leveraging our market and technological leadership in subsea well intervention along with the proven
Norway’s TGS has commenced acquisition of a 3D multi-client seismic survey in the Outer Exmouth Plateau area. The new survey, Gnaraloo, covers 2,093 km2 over parts of blocks WA-347-P, WA-348-P and neighbouring open acreage to the north of the Mary Rose Northeast 3D multi-client survey, previously an
Hyperdynamics Corporation yesterday announced that the Hyperdynamics-operated Sabu-1 exploration well reached the planned total depth of 11,844 feet in a water depth of 2,329 feet, approximately 90 miles southwest of Conakry, Guinea. The well encountered oil shows while drilling the targeted Upper C
VOSTA LMG BV is already 10 years operative. VOSTA LMG dredging technology is a merger between LMG Marine Technology Department and VOSTA BV. Although this was a new name in 2002, the company embodies 140 years of experience and expertise. Now, ten years later, VOSTA LMG has proven to be a serious pa
Coastline Surveys Ltd has completed a major contract for a geotechnical survey and laboratory analysis in support of the MoD’s capital dredge campaign in Portsmouth Harbour. The programme is to support the extensive upgrade and deepening of the channel. The pre-dredge geotechnical survey involved th
Bergen Group today reported that during the fourth quarter of 2011 the company had a turnover of NOK 932 million and a profit of NOK 47 million before depreciation and write-downs. The group had a total turnover of NOK 3 735 million for the entire 2011, which constitutes a growth of nearly 12 per ce
Yorkshire-based cable cleat manufacturer, Ellis has turned the tables on the international trend for cheaply manufactured products from the Far East being sold into the UK by securing a significant order from China. The company’s Emperor cleats have been specified by COSCO Engineering for installati
Yorkshire-based cable cleat manufacturer, Ellis has recently entered into Chinese market by securing a significant order from COSCO Engineering. The company’s Emperor cleats have been specified by COSCO Engineering for installation on the Vantage Drilling Company’s new drillship, the Dalian Develope
Abu Dhabi Ship Building, the leading shipbuilder and naval support services provider in the Gulf region and a strategic affiliate of Mubadala, has today launched “Mezyad”, the fourth vessel of the Baynunah Corvette Class Program for the UAE Navy and the third vessel under the Baynunah fleet construc
Eni, the international oil and gas company, announces the Group preliminary results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2011 (unaudited). Financial Highlights * Adjusted operating profit: €17.97 billion for the full year (up 4%); €4.26 billion for the quarter (down 10%) * Adjusted net profit: €
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth around $30 million from Energinet.dk, the Danish transmission system operator, to supply a high-voltage submarine and underground power cable system for the Little Belt strait in Denmark. This is a shipping lane that conn
Uljanik Shipyard delivered today its 489 newbuild construction, a bulk carrier Stoja, to United Shipping Services II. The 52,000 ton vessel is the second one from a series of four contracted bulk carriers. She is 189.90 meters long and 32.24 meters wide, powered by the 8600 kW Uljanik MAN engine tha
Coastline Surveys announce that they have been selected to support the National network of strategic regional coastal monitoring programmes-framework agreement, South West Region. The award consists of a Five year programme to provide single beam & bathymetric surveys to the South West Region in rel
The Board of Directors of Ezion Holdings Limited announces that it has secured a charter contract with a value of up to USD 80.3 million over a 4 year period to provide a second North Sea Class service rig to be used by a European oil major to support its oil & gas activities in […]