SeaBird Exploration PLC informs the new 2D contracts awarded. The Aquila Explorer has been awarded two LOI’s for surveys of combined 4,600 line km in Indonesia for approximately two months work prior to her previously announced contract on 6th May. The vessel will now be working in direct continuati
Ophir Energy plc (Ophir) announced that it has entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) over Ophir’s interests in Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) covering the Mbeli and Ntsina Blocks offshore Gabon. Subject to securing consent from the relevant Gabonese
With President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner present to honor the opening of Argentina’s second LNG import facility, a joint development between YPF S.A., ENARSA and Excelerate Energy, GNL Escobar (GNLE) was officially open for business on June 8, 2011. Located on the Paraná River, about 30 miles o
SeaBird Exploration PLC informs the new 2D contracts awarded. The Aquila Explorer has been awarded two LOI’s for surveys of combined 4,600 line km in Indonesia for approximately two months work prior to her previously announced contract on 6th May. The vessel will now be working in direct continuati
Havyard Ship Technology Leirvik`s newbuild 101 Havila Subsea, a Havyard 855 IMR design, was named in a ceremony in Stavanger, Norway . After the naming ceremony Havila Subsea will be operating on a long-term contract between Havila Shipping ASA and Subsea 7. The vessel is a subsea vessel performing
Maersk Oil, a fully-owned subsidiary of the A. P. Moller – Maersk Group, has approved its investment of $1 billion in the Field Development Plan for the Golden Eagle Area in the UK North Sea. Maersk Oil has a non-operated interest in the fields of 31.56% and its estimated share of reserves is expect
Horizon Lines, Inc., the nation’s leading domestic ocean shipping company, today announced that Ali Behruz Nikkhoo has been named Vice President and General Manager, Hawaii, for the company’s Horizon Lines, LLC operating subsidiary. Mr. Nikkhoo, a seasoned veteran with three decades of experience, w
Havyard Ship Technology Leirvik`s newbuild 101 Havila Subsea, a Havyard 855 IMR design, was named in a ceremony in Stavanger, Norway . After the naming ceremony Havila Subsea will be operating on a long-term contract between Havila Shipping ASA and Subsea 7. The vessel is a subsea vessel performing
Havyard Ship Technology Leirvik`s newbuild 101 Havila Subsea, a Havyard 855 IMR design, was named in a ceremony in Stavanger, Norway . After the naming ceremony Havila Subsea will be operating on a long-term contract between Havila Shipping ASA and Subsea 7. The vessel is a subsea vessel performing
In the week beginning 30 May, the PSA audited the working environment on board the drilling facility Maersk Reacher. Objective The purpose of the audit activity was to verify that the company’s management systems and technical conditions on the facility had been established and safeguarded in accord
Aker Solutions won a contract from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Equipment to supply a complete drilling equipment package for a new deepwater drill ship. The contract is worth about NOK 540 million. The drill ship will be owned and operated by Tungsten Explorer Company, a subsidiary of Vantage Drill
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras), a world leader in deep-water and ultra-deep water oil production, has awarded GE Oil & Gas a four-year service agreement to deliver repairs, maintenance and retrofits on Petrobras’ fleet of subsea equipment installed in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil. The scop
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras), a world leader in deep-water and ultra-deep water oil production, has awarded GE Oil & Gas a four-year service agreement to deliver repairs, maintenance and retrofits on Petrobras’ fleet of subsea equipment installed in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil. The scop
NYK has signed a time charter-party with French multinational energy company GDF Suez for the LNG carrier Grace Acacia (100,341 gross tons), for a four-year period starting from summer 2012. Grace Acacia is co-owned by NYK Line and Mitsui & Co. Ltd. and was delivered from Hyundai in 2007. The vessel
