An underwater electrical transmission line between Port Angeles and Victoria, British Columbia, would provide the North Olympic Peninsula… (kapsradio) [mappress] Source: kapsradio, September 15, 2011;
The WA government remains opposed to the establishment of a national offshore petroleum regulator, despite agreeing to support it. The Senate yesterday passed a bill to set up a single regulator in Perth that would control the safety and environmental management of all offshore petroleum projects, w
A dearth of public information, complicated marine environments and even the corrosive effects of bubbles are among the challenges for companies trying to produce energy from river currents, tides and waves, but Sandia National Laboratories is working on solutions. Sandia is helping companies on the
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation has announced Katie Hayes, Treasurer and Director of Investor Relations, will be presenting at the D.A. Davidson 10th Annual E&C Conference in San Francisco, CA on Wednesday, September 21, 2011. The webcast and accompanying slide presentation will be archived on
YPF SA , Argentina’s largest oil company, is likely to benefit from rising domestic crude prices and from the potential discovery of … By Rodrigo Orihuela (Bloomberg) [mappress] Source:Bloomberg, September 15, 2011; Image:Seatrax
Total announces that it has signed agreements with Talisman Energy to farm-in into three deep-offshore exploration blocks in the Makassar Strait in Indonesia. Total has acquired from Talisman: * 50% interest in the Sageri Production Sharing Contract (PSC), Talisman now holding the remaining 50% inte
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today that it was awarded by Technip, a contract for supplying 7 units of boilers for Shell’s floating LNG facility Prelude, the world’s first Floating LNG facility, The boilers to be supplied by Kawasaki are the largest ever in the capacity for marine use.
Total announces that it has signed agreements with Talisman Energy (“Talisman”) to farm-in into three deep-offshore exploration blocks in the Makassar Strait in Indonesia. Total has acquired from Talisman: a 50% interest in the Sageri Production Sharing Contract (PSC), Talisman now holding the remai
South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announce their immediate expansion to Venture Quays in East Cowes. Following significant new orders from key players in the offshore wind industry, the company has leased a number of units within the former Columbine works, one of the most recognisible shipyards in
Noreq AS continues to expand. The increasing demand for Noreq’s products has resulted in a new company establishment, NOREQ FZE, a subsidiary with office in Dubai – the most important business and financial center in the Arab world. Noreq has been represented in UAE for several years by Mr. Chacko J
Bergen Group Dreggen AS has this week been awarded new contracts with an aggregated value of NOK 40 million. The contracts are awarded from three different international customers, and comprise eight different crane-units for offshore and maritime operations. The contracts will generate activity in
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s (NPD’s) seismic acquisition in the Norwegian part of the Barents Sea was completed around midnight on 14 September. The acquisition has been ongoing since 8 July, after the new agreement regarding the demarcation line between Norway and Russia in the Barents Sea
HYSY720, a 12-streamer seismic vessel commenced operation in May 2011, has successfully completed 1607.79 km2 of data collection volume in August 2011 and achieved an outstanding monthly record. The vessel has commenced operation for 110 days as of today and has continued to strike new records for C
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s (NPD’s) seismic acquisition in the Norwegian part of the Barents Sea was completed around midnight on 14 September. The acquisition has been ongoing since 8 July, after the new agreement regarding the demarcation line between Norway and Russia in the Barents Sea