AGR Goup wholly owned subsidiary, AGR Drilling Services Pty Ltd (“AGR DS”), has today signed a contract with Van Oord Australia Pty Ltd (“Van Oord”) whereby AGR DS will provide excavation services to the Gorgon Project. Under the contract AGR DS will provide UK sister company AGR Subsea Ltd’s well-p
Dolphin Drilling Ltd, a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, has entered into a contract for the provision of the accommodation semi-submersible Borgholm Dolphin with BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd. The contract is for a nine month period commencing first quarter 2011 supporting operations on
In compliance with its commitment to protect and preserve the environment, the ACP along with the contractors for each component of the program and in coordination with Panama’s National Environmental Authority (ANAM), conducts wildlife rescue and relocation operations as it progresses in the variou
Abu Dhabi Ports Company which is developing and commissioning several ports along the Abu Dhabi coastline to support a growing economy is… [mappress] Source: worldnews, June 22, 2010;
China will invite public bidding for more offshore wind power projects in the next five years to reach an installed offshore wind-power… [mappress] Source: chinadaily, June 21, 2010;
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA), the ‘Recognized Center of Dredging Excellence’ hosted with Texas A & M University (TAMU), their Annual Western Hemisphere Dredging Conference. It was held in San Juan Puerto Rico June 6-9, 2010. The Goals and Objectives of Western Hemisphere Conferences are t
Spring Energy has successfully amended its exploration loan facility with its banking group that comprises Merchant Banking, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB , DnB NOR (“DNB”) and BNP Paribas Spring Energy has secured commitments from the Lenders to increase the Facility amount from NOK1,000 million
Hess Corporation today announced it has exercised its right to pre-empt Total’s sale to BP of its interests in a pair of Norwegian North Sea offshore fields, Valhall and Hod. Hess will gain additional interests of 7.85 percent in Valhall and 12.5 percent in Hod for $496 million in cash. Together wit
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) announces that it has been awarded a multi-year contract worth a minimum of USD 150 million by one of the world’s largest oil companies. The 3D EM campaign will employ one of EMGS’s purpose-built 3D EM vessels continuously throughout the duration of the contrac
The two Shtokman partners to expand cooperation through a sci-tech cooperation program. Today within the framework of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2010 Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Peter Mellbye, Executive Vice President of Statoil si
Dutch energy company Eneco has revealed that it has begun work to develop an offshore wind park at the 0.9GW West of Isle of Wight Zone it… [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus , June 21, 2010;
Dutch energy company Eneco has revealed that it has begun work to develop an offshore wind park at the 0.9GW West of Isle of Wight Zone it… [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus , June 21, 2010;
BW Offshore Limited , one of the world’s leading FPSO contractors and a market leader within advanced offshore loading and production systems to the oil and gas industry, announced today its intention to make a voluntary exchange offer for all of the shares of Prosafe Production Public Limited not c
ACP personnel is responsible for all dredging work to be conducted for the deepening and widening of Gatun Lake, as well as the deepening of Culebra Cut, from which 27 million cubic meters of material will be removed. To complete this project, the ACP is using the drill boats Thor and Baru and dredg
