By the end of last year, Damen Shipyards Galati together with their traditional partner, Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding from The Netherlands, signed the letter of intention for building a joint logistic support ship, for Royal Netherlands Navy. A few days ago, on 23-rd of November 2011, the contra
Caterpillar Marine Power Systems will showcase a full-range of Cat® and MaK™ branded products and solutions at Marintec China, one of the most important exhibitions for the commercial marine industry in the region. The event, which takes place Nov. 29 through Dec. 2, 2011 at the Shanghai Internation
BP Norge has received consent from Petroleum Safety Authority Norway to use an onshore control room for Valhall at Forus near Stavanger. The new control room with associated systems can operate all the wells at the Valhall centre, Flanke Sør, Flanke Nord and Hod. For the Valhall field, this means th
In June this year OOO Liebherr-Russland and OOO Lukoil–Kaliningradmorneft signed a contract for a new combined mobile harbour and offshore crane to be delivered by the end of 2012. The new crane is designed for two completely different types of application: on the one hand, the TCC 14000-400 D Litro
Rockhopper Exploration plc, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, announces that the 14/15-4 well (the “Well”) was spudded this morning, at 08.15hrs GMT on 28 November 2011. The Well is situated on Licence PL004b in which Rockhopper will earn a 60% interest by drilling 14/15-4. T
On November 10, 2011, DSC Dredge, LLC and Supreme Dredge & Processing, LLC together created a new company known as Supreme-DSC Dredge, LLC. The company was formed as a Louisiana-based corporation with major component manufacturing taking place at the Stoneboro, PA manufacturing facility, as well as
On 24th November Wuzhou Heavy industry launched a 36.000 DWT cargo ship with Eversafe airbag launching service. This cargo ship measures 190 meters by total length and 28.3 meters by molded breadth. It is named “ Meishan gang 57” by owner Zhejiang Hongchen Shipping Company which is a private owned t
International oilfield services company Expro has recently been awarded a significant contract by engineering project management company SPD on behalf of its client Valiant Causeway Limited. The contract involves the supply of subsea landing string services for monitoring of electronic submersible p
Leading international oilfield services company Expro has recently been awarded a significant contract by engineering project management company SPD on behalf of its client Valiant Causeway Limited. The contract involves the supply of subsea landing string services for monitoring of electronic subme
Shell presented Gulf Drilling International (GDI) with a performance award in recognition for the excellent performance on their Al Khor jack-up drilling rig, operating offshore Qatar. Johan Surewaard, Vice President Wells for the Middle East, North Africa and Russia regions and Andy Brown, Executiv
ION Geophysical Corporation today named Gregory J. Heinlein as its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Heinlein will assume the CFO position previously held by R. Brian Hanson, ION’s President and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining ION, Mr. Heinlein served as the Chief Oper
The new 7-years facility is provided by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to finance FESCO’s strategic investment program aimed at further boosting the Group’s infrastructure and container logistics capacity. The use of loan proceeds will include investments into the develo
ION Geophysical Corporation, a provider of geophysical technology, services, and solutions for the global oil & gas industry, today named Gregory J. Heinlein as its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Heinlein will assume the CFO position previously held by R. Brian Hanson, ION’s
India’s Das Offshore Petroleum has entered into a partnership with the Abu Dhabi-based Majestic General Trading Company to set up a $25 … (emirates247) [mappress] Source: emirates247 , November 28, 2011;
