ShawCor Ltd. yesterday announced that its pipecoating division, Bredero Shaw, has been awarded a number of contracts with a total value in excess of US$40 million from Subsea 7, a global leader in seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and services, to provide flow assurance pipecoatings in sup
Cameron yesterday announced it has closed on its purchase of LeTourneau Technologies Drillings Systems and Offshore Products divisions from Joy Global Inc. for approximately $375 million in cash. Cameron Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jack B. Moore said, “We are pleased to add LeTourneau Techn
PRIME Minister David Cameron said there is “every reason” to believe the Siemens deal in Hull will go ahead… (thisishullandeastriding) [mappress] Source: thisishullandeastriding, October 25, 2011;
A Lockheed Martin -led industry team completed Builder’s Sea Trials for Fort Worth, the nation’s third littoral combat ship. The trials – a coordinated effort between the U.S. Navy and the Lockheed Martin team including Marinette Marine Corporation (MMC) – were conducted in the waters of Green Bay a
Michael M. Sayler has joined Hydroid, Inc., a Pocasset-based manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), as Quality Assurance Manager. Sayler has extensive experience in developing and improving quality management systems, with a focus on team collaboration and performance excellence. Mos
Apache Corporation today announced that John Hendrix has been appointed general manager of the company’s Alaska operations and will be based in Anchorage. Hendrix, who grew up in Homer, Alaska, has been general manager of Apache’s Qarun Petroleum Co. joint venture in Egypt since 2006. He joined the
Kristian Marstrand Pladsen has been named the new communications director of Statnett. He comes from the position as director of communications and public affairs in Energy Norway. Kristian Marstrand Pladsen has about twenty years of experience with communications work and management in Norway and a
The Penspen Group announced the appointment of Senior Subsea Specialist Nick Haines to its Offshore engineering stream in London. With over 23 years experience in the subsea industry, Nick brings extensive experience of equipment design, manufacture, testing & commissioning, offshore installation an
Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today that it has chartered-in a 2006 built LR2 product tanker (106,003 DWT), the Khawr Aladid. The vessel will be chartered-in for six months at $12,000 per day, and Scorpio Tankers has options to extend the charter for a period up to two years from delivery at $13,25
In the recent year, the Danish Maritime Authority has cooperated with several partners in examining the possibility of using liquefied… Read more [mappress] Source: DMA, October 24, 2011
Nexans, a worldwide leading expert in the cable industry, has appointed Nicolas Badré to join its Corporate Financial Department as Deputy Chief Financial Officer. The appointment was effective from October 11, 2011. Nicolas Badré will report directly to Frederic Michelland, Chief Financial Officer
The Offshore business stream of the Penspen Group, Andrew Palmer & Associates, has been contracted to provide the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) for EPC Offshore Limited (EPC) in support of Ithaca Energy’s Greater Stella Area (GSA) Development. Under the terms of agreement, Penspen will provide
The Offshore business stream of the Penspen Group, Andrew Palmer & Associates, has been contracted to provide the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) for EPC Offshore Limited (EPC) in support of Ithaca Energy’s Greater Stella Area (GSA) Development. Under the terms of agreement, Penspen will provide
Chevron Corporation announced today that its Thailand subsidiary has commenced natural gas production from the Platong II project in the Gulf of Thailand. The $3.1 billion project is expected to ramp up production to 330 million cubic feet per day. The natural gas will feed growing demand for energy
