TGS commences the second season of multi-client 3D seismic acquisition in the Moray Firth, offshore United Kingdom. The survey, MF11, will add over 2,500 km2 of new 3D data to the previous project area announced last June. The M/V Oceanic Challenger will acquire the MF11 survey. Data collection is s
Teekay Corporation reported an adjusted net loss attributable to stockholders of Teekay(1) of $27.9 million, or $0.39 per share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2011, compared to adjusted net loss of $3.9 million, or $0.05 per share, attributable to the stockholders of Teekay for the same period of
Petrobras has signed a Specific Agreement with Jogmec – Japan Oil, Gas, and Metals National Corporation, with the aim of commencing a technical feasibility study on flexible pipes for oil production in the pre-salt cluster. This study is the second collaboration between the two companies. The relati
The Crown Estate welcomes today’s announcement that the wind turbine manufacturer Vestas is to establish a new manufacturing facility… (thecrownestate) [mappress] Source: thecrownestate, May 12, 2011;
The Crown Estate welcomes today’s announcement that the wind turbine manufacturer Vestas is to establish a new manufacturing facility… (thecrownestate) [mappress] Source: thecrownestate, May 12, 2011;
After a competitive tender process, Technip has been awarded by Statoil Brasil Óleo & Gàs Ltda. a frame agreement for engineering studies. The scope of this 3-year contract covers feasibility, concept and front-end engineering design studies for Statoil’s existing offshore production fields and futu
The Board of Woodside has appointed Peter Coleman as the company’s Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. Mr Coleman will succeed Don Voelte, who announced last October that he intended to retire from Woodside after more than seven years with the company. Mr Coleman will take up his appointm
Total (30%) and partners BHP Billiton (45%, operator) and Chaoyang (25%) announce the start-up of the Phase 2 gas development of the Greater Angostura field with a design capacity of 280 million cubic feet of gas per day (7.9 million cubic metres per day). The Greater Angostura field includes oil an
After a competitive tender process, Technip has been awarded by Statoil Brasil Óleo & Gàs Ltda. a frame agreement for engineering studies. The scope of this 3-year contract covers feasibility, concept and front-end engineering design studies for Statoil’s existing offshore production fields and futu
TradeWinds Offshore Marine conference is set to play to a full house at the Grand Hotel Oslo on the 24 May. With the theme Catching the Rising Market, the event recognises the pivotal role offshore shipping now plays in the Norwegian maritime sector. Breaking with the traditional conference format,
Jee, a pipeline, riser and subsea engineering and training company for the oil, gas and renewables industries, announces that industry specialist Jonathan Lindsay joined its management team on 1 May 2011. Jonathan will head up the Aberdeen office and be responsible for operations and performance. Jo
Jee, a pipeline, riser and subsea engineering and training company for the oil, gas and renewables industries, is pleased to announce that industry specialist Jonathan Lindsay joined its management team on 1 May 2011. Jonathan will head up the Aberdeen office and be responsible for operations and pe
Britain is seeking funding for 12 carbon capture and storage and renewable energy projects under the European Commission’s 4.5 billion… (ecoseed) [mappress] Source: ecoseed, May 11, 2011;
McDermott International, Inc. reported income from continuing operations of $68.8 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, for the 2011 first quarter. The results of the 2011 first quarter compare to income from continuing operations of $51.6 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, in the corresponding per