On August 10, 2011, at 14:33 local time in Vietnam was delivered the vessel Skandi Saigon, built by by STX Vung Tau,whose owner is Aker Dof Deepwater AS, a company from DOF Group. The Skandi Saigon is a new generation high powered anchor handling vessel designed for field installation operations acr
GDT TEK, Inc. today announced that its 50% owned subsidiary Steriwave-GDT Tek has filed a patent application for a system that safely removes and captures methane hydrates from undersea reserves. The main design of the Steriwave-GDT Tek subsea open pit drilling/extraction concept is to provide maxim
On August 10, 2011, at 14:33 local time in Vietnam was delivered the vessel Skandi Saigon, built by by STX Vung Tau, whose owner is Aker Dof Deepwater AS, a company from DOF Group. The Skandi Saigon is a new generation high powered anchor handling vessel designed for field installation operations ac
UBM Live and UBM Asia have named Singapore Cruise Centre Private Ltd. the exclusive Platinum Sponsor of the inaugural Cruise Shipping Asia event scheduled Nov. 16-18, 2011, in Singapore. Cruise Shipping Asia 2011 is a tradeshow and conference focusing on the Asia Pacific cruise market. As the show’s
So far this year, Det norske oljeselskap ASA has created material value through exploration. The exploration results form the basis for strong growth in the years ahead. In July, a plan for development and operation (PDO) was submitted for Atla, and Det norske plans to decide on a PDO for Jette in S
EMAS, a leading global offshore contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas (O&G) industry and operating brand for Ezra Holdings Limited (Ezra or the Group), continues to boost its orderbook of marine and/or offshore construction contracts. The latest contract win was
Marine biologist Colin Foord of art/science duo Coral Morphologic has discovered a rare coral species on a seawall of Government Cut, the… (miamiherald) [mappress] Source: miamiherald, August 16, 2011;
A Mangrove Park will be built in Haicang Bay during a marine ecosystem improvement project along western sea area in Xiamen, reports Xiamen… (whatsonxiamen) [mappress] Source: whatsonxiamen, August 16, 2011
EMAS, a leading global offshore contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas (O&G) industry and operating brand for Ezra Holdings Limited (Ezra or the Group), continues to boost its orderbook of marine and/or offshore construction contracts. The latest contract win was
Fujian Southeast Shipyard delivered one more working vessel a production oil tanker. This 3.800DWT vessel named Sikinos was made for the Greek owner and was successfully delivered on 13 August. Vessel Description: L.O.A: 90.00 m Breadth: 15.60 m Depth: 7.80 m Draft: 5.50 m Main engine(HP): 2480KW Sp
Communication between the Aldous and Avaldsnes oil discoveries in the North Sea has now been confirmed. In combination these discoveries may represent an oil structure of between 500 million and 1.2 billion barrels of recoverable oil equivalent. If the upper part of the interval strikes pay dirt, th
Richardson Devine Marine announces that RDM Hull 055 is a new generation 35 metre utility workboat for the Offshore Unlimited Group. RDM’s relationship with the offshore Unlimited Group started in 2008 with Unlimited – a versatile 24m catamaran workboat that was immediately accepted as a practical a
As energy demand is rising again, the year 2011 marks a turning point in the oil & gas industry with increased investments in the entire value chain. Offshore Energy in Amsterdam (11 & 12 October 2011), clearly reflects the confidence that governs the industry today. In four years time, the number o
Entek announced that the development of its GA A133 gas discovery, made in 2010, has been completed and gas is flowing at the planned 9.5 MMCFD on restriction. At current gas prices this should net Entek around US$250,000 per month. Entek has a 38% working interest in the block which is operated by
