NorWind Installer (NWI) provided the construction vessel “North Sea Giant” owned by North Sea Shipping when BAUER Renewables Ltd., a subsidiary of BAUER Spezialtiefbau GmbH, successfully installed a drilled-in monopile foundation structure for a tidal energy turbine at the offshore test site of the
CGGVeritas has appointed Tim Brooks as Vice President of Operations, North America for the Land Division. Mr. Brooks joined CGGVeritas on August 1, 2011 and will assume responsibility for the Land acquisition organization in North America. He will be based in Houston, Texas. With more than 25 years
Horizon Lines, Inc., the nation’s leading domestic ocean shipping company, announces that Alherd Kazura has been appointed to the new position of Vice President of International Services. Mr. Kazura will report to Brian Taylor, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Commercial O
After 52 years at sea (22 years as a Greenpeace ship), the current Rainbow Warrior is heading for a new life. Over the last few days, the bell was removed, the ship’s mascot dolphin taken down and the Rainbow Warrior’s named painted over. Finally, today at a ceremony in Singapore, the Rainbow Warrio
Houston-based international offshore drilling contractor, announced that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded a six month contract by Chevron Australia Pty. Ltd. for the Atwood Eagle. With this contract, the firm contractual commitments for the Atwood Eagle are expected to extend through July 20
Calypso US Pipeline is surrendering its authorization and presidential permit to build an offshore pipeline to ship regasified LNG to Florid… (platts) [mappress] Source: platts, August 17, 2011;
Danish shipping and oil group A.P. Møller – Mærsk today announced results for for the first half of 2011. Revenue for the period increased by 9% to USD 29.9bn (USD 27.4bn), primarily due to higher oil prices and container volumes. Profit for the period was 8% higher at USD 2.7bn (USD 2.5bn), positiv
Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Berhad has been awarded by MISC Berhad two contracts amounting to RM952 million (approx USD 319.1 million) for topsides fabrication, marine repair and conversion of two energy vessels. The first is an EPCC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commi
OMV New Zealand and Shell New Zealand announce major milestones for the Great South Basin joint venture, with the addition of Shell into the venture and confirmation that a comprehensive 3D seismic programme will begin later this year on Permits 50119 and 50120. Permit 50121 will be returned to the
Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Berhad has been awarded by MISC Berhad two contracts amounting to RM952 million (approx USD 319.1 million) for topsides fabrication, marine repair and conversion of two energy vessels. The first is an EPCC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commi
Woodside today reported a first-half profit after tax of US$828 million, underpinned by continued strong performance of the North West Shelf and higher revenues. The underlying net profit after tax of US$842 million was up 3.6%. Woodside Chief Executive Officer Peter Coleman said “Our focus on opera
Houston-based international offshore drilling contractor, announced that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded a six month contract by Chevron Australia Pty. Ltd. for the Atwood Eagle. With this contract, the firm contractual commitments for the Atwood Eagle are expected to extend through July 20
PMSS America, Inc., the 100% owned US subsidiary of the leading renewable energy consulting firm PMSS, today announced another senior professional to their US headquarters in New York City. James Doane joins the expanding PMSS US team as a Senior Engineer to support the growing demand for PMSS’ offs
Woodside today reported a first-half profit after tax of US$828 million, underpinned by continued strong performance of the North West Shelf and higher revenues. The underlying net profit after tax of US$842 million was up 3.6%. Woodside Chief Executive Officer Peter Coleman said “Our focus on opera
