STX OSV Holdings Limited , one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, announced that it has secured new contracts for the construction of two Platform Supply Vessels (PSV) for Island Offshore. The total value of the contracts amounts to approximately NOK
Shell has chosen Jee as its training partner of choice with the award of a 3 year contract extension for subsea engineering training. Jee will deliver courses to Shell employees worldwide. Jee has worked with Shell for the past 4 years, providing high-quality training globally to engineers as part o
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today celebrates 40 years of world leading research at its Hydrodynamic Research Centre in Kristinehamn, Sweden. The Rolls-Royce Hydrodynamic Research Centre (HRC) is one of the world’s leading marine research facilities, specialising in the development
Shell has chosen Jee as its training partner of choice with the award of a 3 year contract extension for subsea engineering training. Jee will deliver courses to Shell employees worldwide. Jee has worked with Shell for the past 4 years, providing high-quality training globally to engineers as part o
Bowleven, the West Africa focused oil and gas exploration group traded on AIM announces the results of testing activities at the Sapele-1ST appraisal well drilling in the Douala Basin, offshore Cameroon. Drill stem testing was performed within the Deep Omicron interval at Sapele-1ST and a light oil
Radio Holland Connect, the connectivity competence center of Imtech Marine, was awarded the Gold accreditation in the Inmarsat Connect Accreditation program. Inmarsat introduced the Connect Partner Program to recognize and award high-achieving service providers. The Program is tiered into gold, silv
In four years, Carrollton High School went from not having an ROV team to being confident enough in their underwater robot they feel they… (times-georgian) [mappress] Source: .times-georgian,June 09, 2011;
Buccaneer Energy Limited advised that the board of the Alaskan Industrial Development and Export Authority (“AIDEA”) voted unanimously at its board meeting on 25 May (US time) / 26 May 2011 (Australian time) to invest up to US$30.0 million, as a joint owner, in the acquisition of a jack-up rig. As a
Atlantis, The Palm, is planning to create 25 to 30 artificial reefs from recycled plastic to help habitat and protect local marine life and… (emirates247) [mappress] Source: emirates247,June 09, 2011;
A top national maritime organization is again recognizing Foss Maritime Company’s commitment to safety, citing 53 tugs and barges for outstanding safety records, an increase of 11 vessels over 2009. The Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) presented the Foss vessels with 2010 Jones F. Devlin Awards
Environmental lobby group Greenpeace has raised concerns that deep-seabed mining in the Pacific ocean may cause irreparable damage to the… (australianetworknews) [mappress] Source: australianetworknews,June 09, 2011;
The Directors of Mermaid Marine Australia Ltd (MMA) announced that the company has been awarded two contracts by Woodside in respect of the Mermaid Sound and the Mermaid Strait, for the provision of offshore marine support to Woodside’s FPSO operations in the North West Shelf. The contracts are both
The Directors of Mermaid Marine Australia Ltd (MMA) announced that the company has been awarded two contracts by Woodside in respect of the Mermaid Sound and the Mermaid Strait, for the provision of offshore marine support to Woodside’s FPSO operations in the North West Shelf. The contracts are both
“How can you be sure your seabed equipment won’t be damaged by overtrawling? There’s only one sure way”, claims Martin East, Head of Analysis at Jee, “…and that’s by tank testing.” A recent project commissioned by Allseas drew Martin away from his office base and took him to Denmark where he could s
