A&P TYNE is celebrating it’s first successful venture into a new business sector after two buoyant subsea structures bound for an African offshore oil field left the yard at the weekend. The Mid Water Arches – which support pipelines and control systems as they rise from the seabed to the surface –
Siemens Energy has been awarded several contracts for the supply of topside solutions including power generation, water injection and power distribution packages for a Brazilian FPSO (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading) project. Purchaser for the power generators and power distribution sys
Tap Oil Limited has agreed to sell to Japan Australia LNG (MIMI) Pty Ltd (“MIMI”) a 25% interest in the highly prospective WA-351-P exploration permit in Western Australia’s Carnarvon Basin. MIMI will acquire the 25% participating interest for a cash consideration of US$30,154,000. After costs relat
At Nantong COSCO Shipyard, module hoisting operations for the SEVAN BRASIL, the semi-sub drilling rig, (including Drill Floor, lower and middle parts of the derrick, living quarters for 150 people, BOP carrier and Riser gantry cranes) have now been successfully completed. The top priority among them
GL Noble Denton has published a new Guideline for the certification of blow-out preventers (BOPs). The Guideline clearly defines the process to be undertaken by independent third party certification bodies in certifying the integrity of the asset, which monitors and controls the flow of oil and gas
Schilling Robotics, LLC, experts in subsea systems, announced today the official opening of their new North Sea Service and Support Centre in Aberdeen, Scotland. The support centre includes a parts warehouse with over $3 million of ROV and manipulator inventory, comprehensive workshop facilities, an
Emerson Process Management launched the Roxar Downhole Wireless PT Sensor System – Annulus B at OTC 2011. The new instrument will measure online and in real-time previously inaccessible pressure and temperature information behind the casing in subsea production wells, providing operators with an imp
In a bid to further strengthen its sales force BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, announces the appointment of Louise Ledgard. Louise will take up the position of Regional Sales Manager (Europe) providing vital support for all of th
CGGVeritas announced its non-audited first quarter 2011 consolidated results. All comparisons are made on a year-on-year basis unless stated otherwise. All fourth quarter 2010 results are reported before restructuring and impairment. Group Revenue was $728m, up 5% year-on-year and down 20% sequentia
Vestas generated first-quarter revenue of EUR 1,060m, an increase of 25 per cent relative to the first quarter of 2010, and as announced realised a loss. The EBIT margin fell from (4.6) per cent to (6.5) per cent. The development confirms that revenue and earnings may show major quarter-onquarter fl
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced that it has been awarded a contract by Petrobras to supply two subsea separation and boosting systems for the Congro and Corvina fields, located offshore Brazil in the Campos Basin. The contract has a value of approximately $130 million in revenue to FMC Technologies
FMC Technologies, Inc. that it has been awarded a contract by Petrobras to supply two subsea separation and boosting systems for the Congro and Corvina fields, located offshore Brazil in the Campos Basin . The contract has a value of approximately $130 million in revenue to FMC Technologies. In addi
Subsea 7 S.A. announces the award of the ’Installation and Commissioning of G1 Field Subsea Production Facilities, Under G-1 & GS-15 Fields Development Project’ from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC). The project involves the transportation and installation of flexible flowlines and umbilic
Statoil’s first quarter 2011 net operating income was NOK 50.7 billion (USD 9.61 billion), a 28% increase compared to NOK 39.6 billion ( USD 7.5 billion) in the first quarter of 2010. The quarterly result was mainly affected by a 33% increase in the average prices for liquids measured in NOK, a 20%
