While the high-voltage submarine cable sector remains a niche market, underwater power transmission is becoming more prevalent in the infrastructure plans of countries around the world. The current push for more readily available renewable power has created new opportunities – for grid interconnecti
Imtech Marine will be present at Europort 2011 (8-11 November, Rotterdam) at Stand 1.124 in Hall 1. Renowned Imtech Marine technology companies such as Radio Holland Netherlands, Imtech Marine & Offshore, Imtech Marine Germany, Royal Dirkzwager and Free Technics will be presenting their latest innov
Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. (FAIR) has signed a Facility Agreement with DNB Nor, ING and HSH Nordbank. The Facility provides financing to retire the Company’s current indebtedness with HSH Nordbank and ABN AMRO, fund the final payments due for the construction of the 50,000DWT semi-submersible ves
Songa Offshore SE , an international offshore drilling company operating a fleet of 5 semi-submersible rigs with and additional 3 on order, reports total comprehensive income for the third quarter of 2011 of USD 35.6 million. Operating revenue for the third quarter was USD 144.4 million. This includ
Melrose Resources plc , the oil and gas exploration, development and production company, provided an update on its operations in Bulgaria, Romania and Egypt. Bulgaria The Company has commenced the acquisition of the planned 3D seismic survey on the Galata exploration block in the Western Black Sea.
Ukrainian dredgers plant “BBB ST” fulfilled the order for a customer in Nigeria – Dredge NSS 400/20-К with capacity of 600 m3 for the shift. Depth of the development of the dredger – 15 m. In this week’s dredge will be sent to Nigeria. The company further plans to work from customers in different [&
Following its manufacture and testing in Leith, ScottishPower Renewables’ new P2 Pelamis wave power device set sail for the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney (Sunday 6th November). It will undergo further trials as part of a unique cross-industry collaboration project with a similar device man
RBG won the coveted ‘Business Efficiency’ prize at this year’s Oil & Gas UK Awards. The award recognises the organisation that delivered improved operational performance through innovation. The presentation, in front of more than 500 industry leaders and guests, was made by Sir Robert Smith, MP for
BMT Isis, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has been awarded the contract to develop and sustain the Safety and Environmental Case Report (SECR) and to provide safety and environmental management support for HMS PROTECTOR. The vesse
Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) was a key sponsor of last month’s Smart Shipping event in Singapore. Ships Agency Director Frederic Fontarosa described it as an ‘essential conference for the industry which is certain to root itself firmly in the international maritime events calendar’. Held from 17-1
Following its manufacture and testing in Leith, ScottishPower Renewables’ new P2 Pelamis wave power device set sail for the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney on Sunday 6th November. It will undergo further trials as part of a unique cross-industry collaboration project with a similar device ma
BMT Isis, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has been awarded the contract to develop and sustain the Safety and Environmental Case Report (SECR) and to provide safety and environmental management support for HMS PROTECTOR. The vesse
Mr James Han has been appointed President of Wärtsilä China as of November 14, 2011. James Han has extensive experience in the manufacturing industries, taking overall management roles and leading business on Country and Asia Pacific level. For over 15 years he was the Country Manager at Sandvik, th
Melrose Resources plc , the oil and gas exploration, development and production company, on Friday provided an update on its operations in Bulgaria, Romania and Egypt. Bulgaria The Company has commenced the acquisition of the planned 3D seismic survey on the Galata exploration block in the Western B