EnCore Oil plc announce that the Burgman exploration well 28/9-4 in Central North Sea Block 28/9 was spudded at 05.30 hours on Tuesday 1 March 2011. The EnCore operated well is being drilled using the Transocean Galaxy II heavy duty jack-up rig and is being managed by Applied Drilling Technology Int
Piedroba Marine Construction (PMC) today announced it has been selected for the award of the Dredging Fundamental Course. Luis Prieto-Portar, PhD, PE, PMC’s Principal and Chief Executive Officer, will be the Lead Instructor. The first Session/Class begins 11-15 April 2011 in Jacksonville. The award
Fairmount Marine’s powerful tugs Fairmount Sherpa and Fairmount Summit have delivered FPSO Skarv Idun in the port of Stord, Norway. The two tugs needed just 92 days for the long distance tow of about 15.300 nautical miles from Samsung Heavy Industries’ shipyard in Okpo, South Korea. The towage was e
Strategic Marine has won a contract to supply a 27-metre work barge to service the energy and resources sector in Western Australia’s north-west. The vessel, being built for Karratha business Offshore Plant Hire, will be based in the Port of Dampier and be chartered to marine operations company Bhag
Ellicott Dredges has recently created two new informational animations to help educate its clients on the intricate workings of dredges and their outputs. The Swinging Dragon® Animation highlights the capabilities of our newest dual-function dredger which can operate in both swinging ladder and conv
THE winner of a competition will find the top prize something of a breeze. By Richard Wright (iwcp) [mappress] Source: iwcp, March 02, 2011
Statoil has declared the second of three one year options for each of the AHTS vessels Havila Mars and Havila Mercury and the first of two one year options for the RRV vessel Havila Runde. The agreed rates for the optional periods are according to current market level. The firm period for Havila Mar
Perth-based ship building company Strategic Marine has won a contract to supply a 27-metre work barge to service the energy and resources sector in Western Australia’s north-west. The vessel, being built for Karratha business Offshore Plant Hire, will be based in the Port of Dampier and be chartered
Latest energy report – Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV) and Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV) in the Energy Market 2011-2021 – examines in depth one of the most powerful and exciting areas in the offshore oil and gas industry; an industry which is seeing a profound movement towards deep sea devel
Foster Wheeler AG announced today that its Global Engineering and Construction Group has received a contract from Zakum Development Company (ZADCO), to perform an availability and reliability study in connection with the expansion of the Zirku oil processing facilities in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Foster
Endeavour International Corporation reported full year 2010 net income, as adjusted of $57.4 million compared to $41.1 million for 2009. Adjusted EBITDA for the full year was $124.8 million compared to $64.6 million last year. “During 2010 and to date, we have successfully launched an onshore drilli
Strengthening its lead as the total solutions provider for floating production systems, Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited (Keppel O&M), through its wholly-owned subsidiary KS Investments Pte Ltd (KSI), has acquired a 27.77% stake (250,000,000 shares) in topside module fabricator Dyna-Mac Holdings Ltd
Subsea 7 S.A. announced the publication of the following documents relating to fiscal year 2010, which ended on November 30, 2010: 2010 Annual Report and Financial Statements 2010 Annual Report on Form 20-F 2010 Annual Accounts for the Luxembourg holding Company The Company advises that the 20
McDermott International, Inc. , announced that certain of its subsidiaries in the Middle East and Caspian region were recently awarded a number of contracts for offshore engineering and construction projects ranging from installation, through to full EPCI work, as part of our $2 billion of fourth qu
