FSUE “Rosmorport” purchased a non-propelled HITACHI 102 dredger for the needs of the Sakhalin branch at it’s own expense. The dredger is in the seaport of Otaru area at the moment and it will be tugged to the seaport of Korsakov in the beginning of November 2011. The vessel was constructed in 1997,
Normal operation was restored on the Statoil-operated Grane field in the North Sea on 18 October, ending a substantial reduction in output since early October. The cut-back was caused by problems with the gear shaft on the platform’s injection compressor following an extensive overhaul of this equip
Premier announces the start of gas production from the Gajah Baru field in the Natuna Sea Block A in Indonesia. Premier has achieved first gas after receiving ministerial consent to complete commissioning at an expected rate of up to 50 bbtud. In the meantime the previously announced gas swap docume
Four new vessels to augment the fleet of the Ghana Navy have arrived at the Home Port of the Western Naval Command. With the arrival of the… Source: Ghanabusinessnews [mappress] Source: Ghana Business News , October 24, 2011;
The 11th meeting of ECOWAS Telecommunications and Information and Communication Technologies Ministers (Telecoms-ICT) from the 15 Community Member States ended at Yamoussoukro, Cote d’Ivoire, recently. Prepared for four days in the Ivorian capital by a high-level experts’ meeting, it sought to revie
After a mere 17 weeks, Holland Shipyards has delivered offshore accommodation vessel “Vivaldi” to her owner Wagenborg Offshore BV. During a short ceremony, held on Holland Shipyards’ premises, an approximate 400 people witnessed the delivery from Holland Shipyards BV, represented by Mr. Cor Hoogendo
EvoLogics will attend as exhibitor the Vietnam Oil and Gas Expo in Hanoi, Vietnam, from October 27th to 29th. The advances in the underwater communications for the Offshore market will be presented to this asian market. For this event the latest developments in underwater networking and positioning,
Nexans, a worldwide leading expert in the cable industry, has appointed Benjamin Fitoussi as its Corporate Strategy and Business Development Vice President. Fitoussi has also joined the Nexans’ Executive Committee from October 10. Benjamin Fitoussi started his career at Gemini Consulting as a consul
Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies (KOGT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, has signed an agreement to supply a flexible risers and umbilicals installation system for the ‘Capstan Reel Installation System’ (CRIS), to the Offshore Installation Group (OIG). The patented CRIS design si
On Thursday 20 October, the second of four Holland Class Oceangoing Patrol Vessels, “Zeeland” built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding for the Royal Netherlands Navy, was transferred to the Defence Materiel Organization of the Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands. Immediately after delivery, the
BlueView Technologies the world leader in compact acoustic imaging and measurement technology, released ProViewer® Plus that includes advanced target tracking analytics by SeeByte. The new upgraded version of BlueView’s operating software for its 2D Imaging Sonar now includes a new feature that enab
Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies (KOGT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, has signed an agreement to supply a flexible risers and umbilicals installation system for the ‘Capstan Reel Installation System’ (CRIS), to the Offshore Installation Group (OIG). The patented CRIS design si
On October 12th 2011, PTSC Geos and Subsea Services Co., Ltd together with Fugro Singapore Pte Ltd., (Fugro) held the signing ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding about cooperation in Geotechnical survey services. Being one of the world’s leading companies in the field of Geophysical, Geotechnica
Ben Line Agencies announces the opening of its 100th office in Asia. Following the 150th anniversary celebration in 2009 this landmark event in the company’s history further cements Ben Line Agencies’ position as the leading shipping services provider with the most comprehensive office network in As
