PLANS for a £3.6 billion wind farm off the Lincolnshire coast could go before the public next spring. Energy giant RWE npower renewables has… (theledger) [mappress] Source: theledger, October 04, 2010;
Subsea 7 Inc , one of the world’s leading subsea engineering and construction companies, announced today that it has been awarded a major engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning (EPIC) contract by Total E&P UK Limited for the Laggan Tormore deepwater gas field development, West of S
BP announced that it has pledged certain Gulf of Mexico assets as collateral for the $20 billion Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Trust which was set up to pay legitimate claims arising from the April 20 incident. The pledged collateral consists of an overriding royalty interest in oil and gas production
Sevan Marine ASA and E.ON Ruhrgas UK E&P have finalized the commercial negotiations on the Charter Party Agreement for the lease of the FPSO Sevan Voyageur for operation on the Huntington field. The charter party has a fixed term of five years with extension options and an estimated contract value o
AGR Field Operations began work on the new In-Service Inspection contract for Statoil on October 1st . The 4 year frame agreement with Statoil covers 24 offshore and onshore assets in Norway. The expanded scope of work has given the AGR team a challenge to gear up with personnel and equipment in a s
BP is to create a new safety division with sweeping powers to oversee and audit the company’s operations around the world. The Safety & Operational Risk function will have authority to intervene in all aspects of BP’s technical activities. It will have its own expert staff embedded in BP’s operating
A competition has been launched to find new solutions to the maintenance challenges presented by wind turbines built hundreds of kilometres… (lowcarboneconomy) [mappress] Source: lowcarboneconomy, October 1, 2010
Teitur Poulsen has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the Det norske oljeselskap ASA. He most recently served as Group Economics and Corporate Planning Manager of Lundin Petroleum AB in Geneva. He has worked for Lundin since 2006, and previously as chief economist and business analyst in F
STX Norway Offshore has through its subsidiary STX Brazil Offshore entered into a new contract for the building of one Anchor Handling Tug Supply vessel for Norskan Offshore in Brazil. The vessel is scheduled for delivery at the end of 2013. This vessel is the third in a series of new AH 11 designs
After an extremely difficult period for the families that lasted more than 19 days, it is with great relief that the crisis management team of Jan De Nul Group confirms the release and good health of the 2 crewmembers of the trailing suction hopper dredger Amerigo Vespucci. The two crewmembers were
Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) remains tight-lipped over the sale of its 14.9% equity stake in Cairn India Ltd, which explores and … (thestar) [mappress] Source: thestar, October 1, 2010.
Following the green light for the UK’s first major offshore wind manufacturing facility on Teesside last week, Challenge Capital, who led the deal, is calling for developers to back the UK offshore wind supply chain. Says Sean McLaughlin a partner at Challenge Capital LLP who led the transaction “TA
Following the green light for the UK’s first major offshore wind manufacturing facility on Teesside last week, Challenge Capital, who led the deal, is calling for developers to back the UK offshore wind supply chain. Says Sean McLaughlin a partner at Challenge Capital LLP who led the transaction “TA
SeaEnergy PLC today announces its results for the six months ended 30 June 2010. Operational highlights: Offshore activity on SeaEnergy’s Round 3 Zone 1 site at Moray Firth has commenced, with geophysical, met-ocean and bird surveys all underway. A consent application along with an Environmental Imp
