More than $200 million have been invested in updating equipments of the drilling sector in past two years, managing director of the National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) Mr. Bahmani announced . Addressing at a forum titled The Role of New Technologies in Oil and Gas Industry, he said: since estab
The Crown Estate has asked developers for views on how seabed around Northern Ireland could be made available for around a gigawatt of offshore… (utilityweek) [mappress] Source: utilityweek, March 08, 2011
The Crown Estate has asked developers for views on how seabed around Northern Ireland could be made available for around a gigawatt of offshore… (utilityweek) [mappress] Source: utilityweek, March 08, 2011
Cameron has received a contract valued at approximately $200 million from ConocoPhillips to provide equipment and services on two new platforms in the Greater Ekofisk Area Development offshore Norway. The contract is subject to Government approval of the Plan for Development and Operations (PDO) for
With coverage of the remotest places, SES WORLD SKIES, a division of SES S.A. ,today announced it has signed a three-year capacity agreement with Stallion Oilfield Services to enable mission-critical connectivity for hundreds of oil drilling sites throughout America. As part of the multi-million-dol
Cameron has received a contract valued at approximately $200 million from ConocoPhillips to provide equipment and services on two new platforms in the Greater Ekofisk Area Development offshore Norway. The contract is subject to Government approval of the Plan for Development and Operations (PDO) for
Solstad Offshore ASA (SOFF) has recently entered into a charter agreement for the PSV “Normand Vester” with Petrobras for a period of 4 years firm plus options. Commencement of the contract is expected to be late 2Q 2011. The value of firm part the contract is approx USD 44 million. SOFF’s activitie
IHC Merwede, a Dutch supplier of ships and equipment for dredging, offshore and mining activities, and DEME, a Belgian dredging, environmental and marine construction group, will enter into a joint venture for deep-sea mining activities. Under their cooperative agreement, IHC Merwede will be respons
Huawei Marine Networks Co. Ltd. announced that it has won the bidding for the BDM (Batam-Dumai-Melaka) submarine cable project and will provide the end-to-end turnkey submarine system solution. The BDM project will complete a cable system between Melaka, Malaysia and Dumai & Batam, Indonesia by Q4 o
Hovertrans Solutions Pte. Ltd. (Hovertrans Solutions), a leading designer and manufacturer of hoverbarges for heavy lift in difficult terrain in the global oil and gas, and specialist transportation industries, will be constructing a 50 tonne payload hoverbarge for charter. Measuring 34m x 17m, the
Led by strong category and overall satisfaction ratings for segment leader Ensco, offshore contract drillers, bucking an industry-wide trend, registered an adjusted 2.4% increase in EnergyPoint Research’s Contract Drilling Customer Satisfaction Survey in 2010. The stronger ratings were helped by gre
IHC Merwede, a Dutch supplier of ships and equipment for dredging and mining activities, and DEME, a Belgian dredging and environmental services group, will enter into a joint venture for deep-sea mining activities. Under their cooperative agreement, IHC Merwede will be responsible for the developme
Prosafe has been awarded a Letter of Interim Agreement (“LOIA”) by Talisman Energy (UK) Limited for the provision of the MSV Regalia accommodation support rig at the Auk South Redevelopment Project in the British sector of the North Sea. The firm period of the contract linked to the LOIA is six (6)
Heerema Hartlepool, one of the three fabrication locations of Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG), has been awarded the EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation) contract of the 2,750 tonnes York platform destined for the York Field Development gasfield in the UK Continental Shelf.