McDermott International, Inc. , announced that one of its subsidiaries, McDermott Caspian Contractors, Inc., and the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic have formed a strategic alliance to implement a major pipelay and diving services contract in the Caspian region. The contract was recentl
SOCAR and McDermott Caspian Contractors Inc., a subsidiary of McDermott International Inc., recently signed a contract to establish a … Source: Trend.az [mappress] Source:Trend.az, March 8, 2011;
Valiant Petroleum plc announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Valiant Exploration Limited, has reached a series of agreements to farm-down and swap part of its 100% holding in blocks 210/29c and 210/30b which contain the Cladhan South prospect(s) (“Cladhan South”) and sit directly to the south a
Dredging Corporation of India Ltd. has announced the appointment of new chairman and managing director of the firm. (indiamart) [mappress] Source: indiamart, March 8, 2011
David Heydon, the man who got the sea-floor mining sector going by building industry leader Nautilus Minerals Inc., is returning to the Cana… (resourceintelligence) [mappress] Source: resourceintelligence ,March 08, 2011;
Det norske has entered into an agreement with Talisman Energy to acquire 10 percent in PL438 in the Barents Sea. The license contains the prospect called Skalle. The license is operated by Lundin Petroleum who plans to drill the Skalle prospect in June this year using the drilling rig Transocean Lea
Launching all the South Pars gas field phases requires $60 billion investment in upstream sector of the field up to the end of Twenty Years Outlook in 2025, Iran’s petroleum minister, Dr. Mirkazemi announced. Addressing at the Second National Meeting On Perspective Of Integrated And Knowledge Center
China Offshore Oil Engineering Co. Ltd (COOEC), a subsidiary of the state owned Chinese oil company CNOOC, has selected the Norwegian ship-designer Skipsteknisk AS, to develop their new state of the art Multi Purpose Subsea Construction vessel. The vessel designated ST-262, will perform deepwater su
In 2010, two personal injuries were reported during saturation diving in connection with petroleum activities, according to the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway’s report from the diving database system DSYS. The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has established several databases in order to r
In 2010, two personal injuries were reported during saturation diving in connection with petroleum activities, according to the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway’s report from the diving database system DSYS. The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has established several databases in order to r
Technip was awarded by GDF SUEZ an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract, worth approximately €45 million, for the Gjøa field development located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. This contract covers: * engineering and fabrication of two smoothbore gas export rise
Technip was awarded by GDF SUEZ an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract, worth approximately €45 million, for the Gjøa field development located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. This contract covers: * engineering and fabrication of two smoothbore gas export rise
Numerous companies are moving ahead rapidly with plans to mine copper, gold, and other minerals near hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor… (e360) [mappress] Source: e360 ,March 07, 2011;
CEO of Scottish Renewables, Niall Stuart, says: “The biggest barrier to us converting our early lead into a commercial-scale industry is… (renewableenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus, March 07, 2011