The welding work on the Nord Stream Baltic Sea gas pipeline is to begin at a depth of 80 metres off Hanko… (hs) [mappress] Source: hs,May 05, 2011;
On May 5th the Ocean Rig Corcovado commenced its voyage from Peterhead to Greenland. The drillship has been successfully prepared for the Greenland Campaign, including installation of Cairn 3rd party equipment bunkering for drilling of three wells. The ship is expected to arrive at the well-site in
Schilling Robotics, LLC, experts in subsea systems, announced today the order for a new 200shp, 4,000-meter rated UHD™ ROV system from Global Industries for delivery in the third quarter of 2011. The UHD™ system will be supplied with a 1,500-meter capacity XE™ TMS, launch and recovery system, and to
Schilling Robotics, LLC, experts in subsea systems, announced the order for a new 200shp, 4,000-meter rated UHD™ ROV system from Global Industries for delivery in the third quarter of 2011. The UHD™ system will be supplied with a 1,500-meter capacity XE™ TMS, launch and recovery system, and topside
On 6 May, the Sand Motor information centre will be opening in The Hague. Visitors can learn everything about the construction and effect of the Sand Motor, as well as ‘building with nature’. The information centre The information centre covers topics including innovation, marine engineering, resear
BMT Scientific Marine Services (BMT) has patented a strain measurement system and unique attachment scheme that can be integrated into the insulation and anti-corrosion layers on ultra deep water Steel Catenary Risers (SCRs). This technology was developed because production SCRs typically have thick
BMT Scientific Marine Services (BMT) has patented a strain measurement system and unique attachment scheme that can be integrated into the insulation and anti-corrosion layers on ultra deep water Steel Catenary Risers (SCRs). This technology was developed because production SCRs typically have thick
An international rig product and total solutions provider, TSC Group Holdings Limited (“TSC” or the “Company”) together with its subsidiaries (the “Group”) has recently signed contracts with Baoji Oilfield Machinery Co., Ltd. (“BOMCO”), the largest machinery manufacturer under China National Petrole
Lloyd’s Register EMEA has been awarded the global contract to provide Maersk FPSOs with a comprehensive suite of technical services to assure the reliable operation of its fleet of floating oil and gas production units which serves some of the world’s biggest offshore fields. The multi-year agreemen
Paradigm Flow Solutions launched patented technology to tackle the persistent industry challenge of restrictions and blockages in subsea pipelines, taking the treatment to the topside for the very first time. Paradigm also revealed at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston that it has just la
The Company has been informed by the Hoang Long Joint Operating Company, the Operator of Block 16-1 in the Cuu Long Basin offshore Vietnam, that PetroVietnam has relayed the Government of Vietnam’s agreement to the extension period for the Te Giac Den Appraisal area. The extension period is for 15 m
Otto Energy Ltd provides an update on remaining oil reserves balances at the Galoc field as at 1 January 2011. The Operator and 59.84% participant in the project, Galoc Production Company WLL, in which Otto is a 31.38% shareholder, annually commissions a review on behalf of the Galoc joint venture o
India plans to spend Rs.500 crore in developing a series of specialized vessels capable of scouring deep ocean floors for minerals, metals… (livemint) [mappress] Source: livemint,May 05, 2011;
Bornemann Pumps, a leading manufacturer of oil and gas pumps, said Wednesday it has developed a subsea skimmer that can clean up deepwater oil leaks before they reach the surface. Working like a subsea vacuum cleaner, Bornemann’s technology can be deployed over leaking oil and gas at depths of up to
