The Department of the Interior’s Minerals Management Service (MMS) recently funded four research studies to identify technological and… [mappress] Source: marinelink, April 16, 2010;
The Department of the Interior’s Minerals Management Service (MMS) recently funded four research studies to identify technological and… [mappress] Source: marinelink, April 16, 2010;
Wind and swell subject dredging and offshore vessels at sea to dramatic dynamic forces. Cutter ladders, suction tubes, spud carriers, lay pipes and risers ‘connect’ the moving vessel to the rigid sea floor… [mappress] Source: IHC Merwede, P&D Magazine
Smith International, Inc.announced today that M-I SWACO has been awarded a substantial multi services contract inclusive of drilling and completion fluids, drilling waste management, filtration, wellbore clean up tools, vessel cleaning and related services by Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited, a subs
EnQuest is the combination of Petrofac’s UK North Sea fields with those of Swiss group Lundin Petroleum. It contains assets such… [mappress] Source: Telegraph,April 7,2010
The government has promised to conclude the review of its purchase of Heritage assets in eight weeks. “Heritage has received a letter from the Government stating that it supports Heritage’s sale and transfer of the Disposed Assets and that it will conclude its review of the transaction within eight
Anglo-Dutch oil group Shell said Wednesday it had halted 100,000 barrels per day of output at Nigeria’s EA offshore field in order… [mappress] Source:Hellonews352,April 14,2010;
Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its wholly-owned Brazilian subsidiary, Navegantes Maritime Construction and Services, has entered into an agreement with Brazil’s TWB Group to acquire the Estaleiro TWB shipyard in Navegantes, Santa Catarina. This acquisition is subject to the fulfi
Gulf of Mexico Apache Corp. said Monday it plans to buy Devon Energy Corp.’ s shallow-water oil and gas assets on the U.S. Gulf of Mexico Shelf for $1.05 billion US to extend its reach in that area. The deal with Apache would net Devon about $840 million after taxes, bringing the company to the [&he
Construcciones Navales del Norte (La Naval de Sestao) of Spain’s Basque country delivered the “Simon Stevin” to Jan de Nul in February. Driven by a diesel-electric propulsion system comprising a series of MAN Diesel 32/40 engines, the new addition to the Belgian group’s fleet is the world’s largest…
Black Marlin Energy Holdings Limited announces that Black Marlin Energy Ltd., a subsidiary of the Corporation, East Africa Exploration, a subsidiary of the Corporation and the Operator, and the majority partner of the Kenya offshore concessions L17 and L18, have commenced mobilization of their shall
Topaz Energy and Marine yesterday said it has taken delivery of the Caspian Protector vessel to be deployed in Azerbaijan in support of a 10-year $ 225 million ( Dh826m) BP contract. SUPPLIED Caspian Protector is designed for emergency recovery and response, standby duties and fire fighting Another
Nordic Maritime has launched its newest crew boat, the 60-man Nordic Grace. The Nordic Grace was built in Malaysia at the NGV Tech ear and was delivered this past March, the company says. She will sail under the Panama flag and has a full sailing speed of 25 knots. Nordic Maritime Pte Ltd (“Nordic”)
NaKika BP has awarded Subsea 7 Inc. an installation contract for Gulf of Mexico Galapagos and Nakika Phase III developments. Engineering is to begin immediately at Subsea 7’s Houston office and installation is scheduled late this year using theSkandi Neptune. The Galapagos area and Nakika Phase III
