Groundbreaking projects built by Heerema Fabrication Group to be showcased throughout the UK and Netherlands in the two part series ‘Mega Rigs’ on Discovery Channel. The series, produced by Discovery Channel, will follow the story of Centrica Energy’s F3-FA and Ensign projects from the design stages
Pipeline isolation specialist, STATS Group, has appointed two new directors as it gears up for major international expansion following a £7.8 million equity investment. Former Expro executive chairman, Graeme Coutts, takes on a non-executive role in what is his first appointment since retiring from
Sigma Offshore, the international FPSO moorings and marine engineering services business, will be exhibiting at Asia’s 3rd Annual FPSO Summit in Singapore. The event at the Raffles Convention Centre on April 24 & 25 (2012) is part of Singapore Maritime Week. As well as exhibiting, Aberdeen headquart
Oceanteam Shipping ASA announced that its new OTS 1250t modular carousel systems has completed its trials and is mobilized for Visser & Smit Marine Contractors (VSMC) in The Netherlands for a minimum of 200 days onboard Solstad Offshore ASA’s CSV Normand Flower for Offshore Renewables Operations in
Hydrasun, a leading specialist provider of integrated fluid transfer, power and control solutions to the global energy market, has received three framework agreements worth a total of £3.5million per year to the company. The recent agreements, for work in the North Sea and internationally, are with
Eric Cayeux has been awarded the Statoil research prize 2012 for his work in automated drilling, which include scientific breakthroughs that will be of great importance to the industry. The prize of NOK 200,000 and a lithography by Håkon Bleken was awarded by Karl Johnny Hersvik, Senior Vice Preside
Hydrasun, a leading specialist provider of integrated fluid transfer, power and control solutions to the global energy market, has concluded three framework agreements worth a total of £3.5million per year to the company. The recent agreements, for work in the North Sea and internationally, are with
Deep Down, Inc., an oilfield services company specializing in complex deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil production distribution system support services recently announced that it has been awarded multiple contracts worth nearly 8 million dollars from a major international oil and gas operator. Deep
Root defects in LNG pipeline welds can now be a thing of the past thanks to innovative ancillary equipment designed and manufactured by Huntingdon Fusion Techniques Ltd. Following on from the company’s progressive developments in inert gas purging comes a new generation of easy to use ancillaries. P
Sevan Drilling, an international drilling contractor specializing in the ultra deepwater (UDW) segment, has reported that on Friday afternoon, during a routine pressure test of the BOP a leak was found in a control line of Sevan Driller ultra deepwater rig. To replace the control line the BOP has be
Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder and a leading construction equipment manufacturer, has announced that it is exhibiting construction equipment at INTERMAT 2012 in Paris, France. At the expo, Hyundai Heavy is presenting the new eco-friendly 9A Series and hybrid excavators tha
Repairing the special ship with “high quality, time accuracy, safety, and excellent service”, Boluomiao Shipyard obtained praise from the ship owner, and established an important flag for the brand of BLM. On Apr. 5th, Boluomiao Shipyard completed the big dredger “Tian Rui 1” successfully and achiev
Tideland Signal, the international specialist in aids to marine navigation, has won a further order to supply eight of its SB-2200 polyethylene buoys complete with MaxLED-200 lanterns to the new LNG port at Soyo in the north of Angola. Like the previous order, the new buoys will be used in marking t
BIRNS, Inc., an ISO 9001:2008 certified global leader in the design and manufacture of unique lines of high performance lights, connectors, penetrators and custom cable assemblies for severe environments, has launched the most powerful, cutting-edge underwater vehicle light on the market: the new BI