Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has announced the completion of a GIS-based data study for the first stage of Forewind’s planned Round 3 Dogger Bank offshore wind farm development. Undertaken by OMM’s Survey and Subsea department, the work utilised the company’s in-house Esri GIS facilities to unde
Noble Energy, Inc. reported today a fourth quarter 2011 net loss of $296 million, or $1.67 per share diluted, on revenues of $985 million. Results for the quarter included an asset impairment charge and an unrealized commodity derivatives loss. Excluding these items, fourth quarter adjusted net inco
Essar Projects has announced the completion of Rs.1,064crores D1 Development Project for ONGC by end-March 2012. The project includes installation of three offshore platforms, laying of subsea pipelines to connect the three platforms to the existing floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO)
James Fisher and Sons plc (JFS) announces that its subsidiary James Fisher Angola Ltda has been awarded a five-year contract by BP Angola for the provision of export tanker support services off the coast of Angola. The contract involves the operation of three anchor handling tugs and diving services
P&O Maritime, together with South Boats Special Projects Ltd., announcse the delivery of the latest addition to the P&O Maritime crew transfer vessel fleet; ‘Chinook’ This multi-purpose crew transfer vessel was designed by Incat Crowther, Australia and built by South Boats at Cowes on the Isle of Wi
North Energy has today entered into an agreement to sell its interest in licence 433 (Fogelberg) for NOK 70 million to Centrica Resources (Norway). Production licence 433, located in Norwegian sea, contains the Fogelberg gas/condensate discovery proven in 2010. North Energy holds 12 per cent of the
Leading international oilfield services company Expro has won a coveted safety leadership award at a prestigious awards dinner in Aberdeen last night. Expro won the award from Subsea UK in recognition of its outstanding safety record. The safety leadership award is given to companies who can demonst
Leading international oilfield services company Expro has won a coveted safety leadership award at a prestigious awards dinner in Aberdeen last night. Expro won the award from Subsea UK in recognition of its outstanding safety record. The safety leadership award is given to companies who can demonst
The Carrier Car industry has emerged from the global recession with what looks like limited damage compared with the head-on collision others experienced. Drewry believes that this sector, with its small orderbook, is better positioned than most others in the shipping industry, who suffer from large
EMGS, a company specializing in electromagnetic marine surveys, has announced record financial results, with quarterly revenues hitting a USD 57.8 million figure. Highlights in the fourth quarter 2011 include record-high financial results: Total revenues at USD 57.8 million for the quarter EBITDA of
Vigor Shipyard has reportedly commenced the construction of a new 144-car ferry. Construction work on this vessel was agreed under a 147M$ agreement signed between Washington State Ferry and Vigor Shipyard on November 1. The 32 M$ ferry design is based on the 130-car Issaquah class, which accounts f
Aubin, a leading independent supplier of specialist chemicals to the energy industry, is launching a new product range at this year’s Subsea UK exhibition. The first of these innovative products is DiveGel, a new application of the company’s game-changing Gel Lift System (GLS), which will revolution
The partnership in production license 048 B recently signed an agreement with Teekay to carry out maintenance work on the Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) unit, Petrojarl I. As a consequence, Glitne is expected to keep production going until 2014. In the Plan for Development and Op
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels, yesterday took delivery of the newly-built m/v “Los Angeles”, a Newcastlemax dry bulk carrier of 206,104 dwt that was contracted in April 2010. As previously announced, the m/v “Los Angele
