Yard number 288 from Ulstein Verft, the platform supply vessel ’Rem Hrist’, was delivered to Remøy Shipping at 3 March 2011. ’Rem Hrist’ is Remøy Shipping´s first vessel from Ulstein Verft. Her sister vessel, ’Rem Mist’, yard number 289, is under construction and will be delivered later this spring.
Teekay Offshore GP L.L.C., the general partner of Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. (Teekay Offshore or the Partnership) announced today that the Partnership has agreed to acquire the remaining 49 percent interest in Teekay Offshore Operating L.P. (OPCO) from Teekay Corporation (Teekay) for a total purc
Nigeria on Wednesday lost over N6.4 billion as the shutdown of 225, 000 barrels per day Bonga field entered the second day. Shell … By Adeoal Yusuf (Allafrica) [mappress] Source:AllAfrica, March 3, 2011;
The manager of the Gorgon gas project insisted today that it has delivered $10 billion of work to local industry and more is on the way … By Mark Beyer (WABusinessNews) [mappress] Source:SOCO, March 3, 2011;
Gérard Mestrallet, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented: “GDF SUEZ achieved solid results in 2010, and outperformed all its targets, in spite of the impact of de-correlation of oil and gas prices in the Global Gas and LNG business line. On top of its key positions in domestic markets, GDF
A bidding group led by Mustang Al-Hejailan Engineering, a Wood Group company, has been awarded a general engineering services (GES+) contract by Saudi Aramco. The contract establishes a long-term framework for the supply of engineering, procurement and construction management services to support the
Polarcus Limited announces that Polarcus Samur Ltd, a member of the Polarcus Group, took delivery on 02 March 2011 of POLARCUS SAMUR, the fourth 3D seismic vessel to date to join the Polarcus fleet. The vessel was built at Drydocks World – Dubai in the United Arab Emirates and is transiting directly
Following an oil leak into the sea on Wednesday near the Rolf platform, Maersk Oil can report that based on observations from its boat and a helicopter flight this morning, that the leak has been stopped. A vessel carrying floating boom barriers is arriving to the location this morning and a second
On February 20, a delegation headed by Mr. Thomas P. Burke, President and CEO of LeTourneau Technologies, Inc., visited COSCO Shipyard. At the group headquarters, the guests and Mr. Wang Xiangru, General Manager of COSCO Shipyard Group, had in-depth exchanges as to the situation of the two enterpris
Fugro N.V. has acquired TSmarine Group Holdings Pty Ltd (TSM) and its subsidiaries. TSM, with its headquarters in Perth Australia and subsidiaries in Singapore, Labuan (Malaysia) and Aberdeen (UK), is a specialist provider of subsea construction, IRM (inspection, repair and maintenance) and light we
Oilex Ltd provides the following operations update for WA-388-P in offshore Western Australia. Apache Northwest Pty Ltd (“Apache”), the Operator of the WA-388-P permit, has proposed to the Joint Venture to start drilling the first exploration well in WA-388-P in April 2011. The well will target the
Octanex N.L. has been advised by Eni Australia Limited, the Operator of the Gawain-1 well located in the outer Exmouth Plateau permit, WA-362-P, that at 07:00 hours WST (Western Standard Time) on Wednesday, 2 March 2011, the Saipem 10000 drillship had re-commenced operations after having to wait on
SOCO International has been informed by the Hoang Long Joint Operating Company (“JOC”), the Operator of Block 16-1 in the Cuu Long Basin offshore Vietnam, that it has completed drilling of the four “batch” drilled development wells, and commenced drilling an eighth development well on the Te Giac Tr
Energy Partners, Ltd. (EPL or the Company) )reported it has executed an exploration agreement (EB Deep Exploration Agreement) with Phoenix Exploration Company LP (Phoenix) to explore deeper depths within the Company’s 100% owned East Bay field. The EB Deep Exploration Agreement covers the prospectiv
