BAE Systems has completed the acquisition of the outstanding equity of privately owned Fairchild Imaging, Inc. The proposed acquisition was announced January 21, 2011. Fairchild Imaging designs and manufactures solid-state electronic imaging components, cameras, and systems. These components have po
Leni Gas & Oil plc today announces potential short-term impacts following the recent announcements by Leed Petroleum plc (“Leed”). Leed has notified the Company that with immediate effect it has temporarily suspended production from the Eugene Island -184 (“EI-184”) and Ship Shoal-201 (“SS-201”) pla
SeaBird Exploration PLC announces that an agreement has been reached with Chevron North Sea Limited (on behalf of itself and the other Rosebank co-venturers: Statoil (U.K.) Ltd., OMV (U.K.) Ltd., and DONG E&P (U.K.) Ltd) related to the earlier announced award of the Rosebank 2 survey. SeaBird has be
Following the successful association between international oilfield services companies, Expro, and China Oilfield Services (COSL) in the form of a China based joint venture, Husky Oil China Ltd has awarded the joint venture with a subsea and well testing contract worth in excess of $25million. These
TTS Energy AS, subsidiary of TTS Group ASA, has signed contracts with DSIC Offshore in Dalian, China, for two new Drilling Equipment Packages. These contracts are the execution of two, out of three, optional units in relation to similar contracts signed between DSIC Offshore and TTS Energy in Novemb
Songa Offshore, Cyprus-based offshore drilling company, provides fleet update for March 2011. Songa Venus achieved operating efficiency of 99% during the month. The rig continues to operate for Total E&P in Australia. Songa Mercur arrived Singapore during the month, BOP and relevant rig equipment an
MMT and NetSurvey have recently merged after 6 years cooperation on various hydrographic survey assignments. The goal is to benefit from synergy effects and to jointly provide high-resolution surveys. NetSurvey will bring strong technical capabilities in the field of multibeam expertise to the MMT G
E.ON, the energy giant developing the Humber Gateway offshore wind farm, is actively seeking local suppliers to work with as it prepares to… (thisisgrimsby) [mappress] Source: thisisgrimsby, April 05, 2011
Following the successful association between international oilfield services companies, Expro, and China Oilfield Services (COSL) in the form of a China based joint venture, Husky Oil China Ltd has awarded the joint venture with a subsea and well testing contract worth in excess of $25million. These
Structural growth in the markets where Boskalis is active continues to be driven by long-term global economic and geographic trends. For the purpose of our new Business Plan we carried out a global review of the relevant trends and developments in our markets. We also visited dozens of clients and e
Octanex N.L. (ASX Code; OXX) has been advised by Eni Australia Limited, the Operator of the Gawain-1 well located in the outer Exmouth Plateau permit, WA-362-P, that at 06:00 hours WST (Western Standard Tme) on Monday, 4 April 2011, the drillship had sailed away from the well location. Late last wee
Fugro has secured new ROV and diving support contracts for Petrobras projects in Brazil. Fugro has been awarded another long-term saturation diving contract by Otto Candies for Petrobras. Following successful partnership for the first Otto Candies’ Diving Support Vessel (DSV), which is currently und
AGR Petroleum Services Limited has declared option wells numbered one, two and three of its contract with Awilco Drilling Limited for the Wilphoenix. These options represent the second, third and fourth wells of AGR’s multi well multi client 2011 drilling programme. The combined contract value for t
Polarcus Limited announces the release today of the Company’s 2010 Annual Report, prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”). The Polarcus 2010 Annual Report is available for viewing or download at www.polarcus.com About Polarcus Polarcus is a pure play marine g