On 20 April 2011, STX Finland Oy and Saipem S.p.A signed a contract on major overhaul and maintenance of the semisubmersible pipelay vessel Castoro Sei. The work on the ship, providing employment for as many as about 1,000 people, will be completed by STX’s Turku shipyard. The Castoro Sei is a 152 m
Argos Resources Limited , the Falkland Islands based exploration company focused on the North Falkland Basin, announces that the Company has completed the acquisition of 3D seismic data over the entire area of its PL001 licence in the North Falkland Basin. A total of 1,415 net square kilometres of
The Board of Directors of Sembcorp Marine announces the retirement of Mr Tan Pheng Hock as a Director, Chairman of Nominating Committee and a member of Executive Resource and Compensation Committee. Mr Tan Kwi Kin has also decided to retire as a Director of the Board. Mr Tan Pheng Hock, appointed
NOAA reopened to commercial and recreational fishing 1,041 square miles of Gulf waters immediately surrounding the Deepwater Horizon wellhead, just east of Louisiana. This is the twelfth and final reopening in federal waters since July 22, and opens all of the areas in Federal waters formerly closed
Gothenburg-based cleantech firm Minesto gains more and more international attention for its “underwater kite”, a technology for a new type… (swedishwire) [mappress] Source: swedishwire, April 20, 2011;
Belfast Harbour has published its new Corporate Plan for 2011-2013, detailing plans to invest £92m in capital projects related to the Port and Harbour Estate. The single largest investment is a £40m proposal to develop a logistics terminal to support Danish-based DONG Energy’s offshore wind farm ope
Belfast Harbour has published its new Corporate Plan for 2011-2013, detailing plans to invest £92m in capital projects related to the Port and Harbour Estate. The single largest investment is a £40m proposal to develop a logistics terminal to support Danish-based DONG Energy’s offshore wind farm ope
Tap Oil Limited provides the following update on the Zola-1 exploration well, offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. The Zola-1/Zola-1 ST1 well is located in permit WA-290-P, immediately south of the giant Gorgon gas field in the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. The well is being drilled
Following the announcement made on 21 December 2010 that the Chief Financial Officer of Lamprell plc would step down by the end of this year, the Company confirms that it has agreed terms for the appointment of Jonathan Cooper as Chief Financial Officer. It is anticipated that Jonathan will join the
IFS, the global enterprise applications company, launches its Center of Excellence for the Oil & Gas industry. The Center will be based in Norway. Founded on IFS’s successful track record delivering project-based industry solutions to mid-size and large companies within the oil & gas industry, the c
DC Electronics, a San Jose, California based cable and harness assembly firm, announced the expansion of its 30,000 square feet facility in San Jose, CA. The company will add another 12,500 sq.ft. of manufacturing floor. “We want to stay ahead of our customers’ needs and these new initiatives help
The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) has been presented with the ‘Best Maritime Organization’ Award at the 5th Marine BizTV International Maritime Awards ceremony held in Dubai, and marking the close of ShipTek 2011. This award recognizes a non profit organization,
Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. (FAIR) attended the keel laying ceremony of the 50,000DWT semi-submersible vessel FORTE at the GSI facility in Qidong, China. Senior executives from Guangzhou Shipbuilding International (GSI), Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and Fairstar witnessed the first block being lowered
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc., (“OPT” or the “Company”), a leading wave energy technology company, announced today that it is awarding four… (oceanpowertechnologies) [mappress] Source: oceanpowertechnologies, April 20, 2011
