2012 starts for T.O.S. (Transport & Offshore Services) with an expansion of its services in the Oil & Gas industry. Early this year Michael Koops was appointed as Business Development Manager Oil & Gas to strengthen the positions of T.O.S. in this industry. Koops: “T.O.S. is a strong player in suppl
The oil activity in Arctic regions will require new technologies for oil spill prevention. “This summer, we will offer this innovative challenge to 10 creative students in the fields of engineering, economy or other disciplines,” says Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, DNV’s Vice President for Norway, Russia and
After ten very successful years with the Rickmers Group and especially, with Rickmers-Linie, Jan B Steffens will by 31 March 2012 step down from the twin positions of CEO of Rickmers Holding and of Rickmers-Linie although he will continue to serve on the Rickmers Group advisory board. Ronald D Widdo
Viper Subsea, the Bristol based supplier of subsea systems and products to the global oil and gas industries is making progress in exporting its range of services and products to the global marketplace, with recent success in the increasingly important Brazilian offshore fields. The company’s V-LOCK
Gold Oil, the AIM-listed oil and gas exploration and production company, with a primary focus on opportunities in Latin America, announces the following Directorship change. Julian Garcia With immediate effect Mr Julian Antonio Garcia has been appointed to the Board of Gold Oil Plc. Julian, 53, join
Cathelco has clinched an order to supply seawater pipework anti-fouling equipment for the first purpose built jack-up rig to be constructed for Saudi Aramco. The rig will be built at the Keppel FELS yard in Singapore and is scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2012 when it will be deployed b
The Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd. (G E Shipping) took delivery of its 318,000 dwt Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) “Ardeshir H Bhiwandiwalla“ from Hyundai Heavy Industries Ltd, (HHI) South Korea today and subsequently delivered the vessel to its new buyers. This is the second vessel out of the
Cathelco have won an order to supply seawater pipework anti-fouling equipment for the first purpose built jack-up rig to be constructed for Saudi Aramco. The rig will be built at the Keppel FELS yard in Singapore and is scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2012 when it will be deployed by Sa
Ezion Holdings Limited 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 (“Service Rig”) to be used by a European oil major to support its oil & gas activities in offshore Denmark. The Service Rig is […]
Pedro Alvares Cabral, the first of two trailing suction hopper dredgers that Uljanik Shipyard has been constructing for the Luxemburg-based company Jan De Nul S.A. Capellen G.D., was launched yesterday in Uljanik. The 147,6 m Pedro ‘Alvares Cabral weighs 26.000 tons and is 30 meters wide. The vessel
Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions has received a landmark order to supply inert gas generator systems for five LNG carriers under construction in South Korea. Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions’ South Korean office will fulfil the orders for five LNG newbuildings at Hyundai Heavy Industry (HHI) for Greek o
Due to the huge demand for subsea controls training from companies in the oil and gas industry, Jee has responded by investing in a brand new training course. As an independent pipeline, riser and subsea engineering and training company, Jee is ideally placed to offer a detailed and objective traini
Bourbon Offshore Norway AS, a fully integrated offshore supply ship owning company announces that the company has secured contract extensions for two of its offshore vessels. AHTS Bourbon Crown has been extended with charterer Exxon Angola for two months. The current contract will then expire at the
Viper Subsea, the Bristol based supplier of subsea systems and products to the global oil and gas industries is making spectacular headway in exporting its range of services and products to the global marketplace, with recent success in the increasingly important Brazilian offshore fields. The compa
