Russian gas giant Gazprom said its board of directors has elected Vyacheslav Mikhalenko as a member of the company’s management committee for a five-year term. At the same time, Gazprom’s board terminated the authority of Dmitry Lyugai as a member of the management committee, the company said on Mon
Industry body Subsea UK will host seminars in Bristol and Plymouth on October 14 & 15 respectively focusing on the Brazilian and Mexican markets. Subsea UK said that expert speakers from UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) and UK Export Finance would attend the seminars. In addition, the gathering will i
Topaz Energy and Marine has ordered two subsea vessels from Vard Brattvaag in Norway for $115 million. The company has an option to order two more vessels of the same type. According to the future owner, the vessels will be specifically developed for light subsea construction with intervention dutie
China’s Cosco Guandong shipyard has delivered an offshore vessel to its compatriot company China Oilfield Services. According to Cosco, the vessel is an Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) unit, named “HAI YANG SHI YOU 642”. The vessel measures 73.8 meters in LOA (length of all), 16.0 meters in breadt
Two-Bladed Turbine to Be Tested in Eemshaven An offshore wind turbine with a capacity of 6MW will be installed and tested in Eemshaven. Wind Energy Veteran Forms New Company Peter Jorgensen, former managing director of offshore services provider CWind, is investing 20+ years of renewable energy and
Tidal Energy Today Staff has compiled the top news from tidal and wave energy industry from September 21 – September 27, 2015. Tocardo installs 5 tidal turbines Tocardo Tidal Turbines, a Dutch-based tidal turbines producer, has completed the installation of tidal turbine array in the Eastern Scheldt
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Baker Hughes Incorporated has posted Weekly Rig Count reports to its Investor Relations website according to which the U.S. offshore rig count is up compared to the previous week. BHI Rig Count: U.S. -4 to 838 rigs U.S. Rig Count is down 4 rigs from last week to 838, with oil rigs down 4 to [&hellip
Air Liquide’s reliquefaction unit for Shell’s bunker vessel Air Liquide Advanced Technologies said it will provide an LNG reliquefaction unit, the Turbo-Brayton, which will be installed on an LNG bunker vessel. Yamal LNG project 30 percent complete France’s gas and oil giant Total, which holds a 20
GE has reached an agreement with the UK export credit agency UK Export Finance (UKEF) to access export financing for up to $12 billion which could create up to 1000 new jobs in the UK. GE says that this agreement will initially support both confirmed and potential orders in a number of international
N-Sea has been named as winner of the Northern Star Business Awards’ “Commitment to Innovative Use of Research & Development” category. The ceremony took place in Aberdeen on September 24, where N-Sea was recognised for TUP (Transfer Under Pressure) Diving System. N-Sea created the closed bell syste
On Tuesday 15th September 2015, Jan De Nul Group and the offshore wind project Nobelwind signed the first offshore wind contract for Jan De Nul’s recently acquired offshore jack-up heavy lift vessel Vidar. It concerns the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of 51 monopile foundat
On Tuesday 15th September 2015, Jan De Nul Group and the offshore wind project Nobelwind signed the first offshore wind contract for Jan De Nul’s recently acquired offshore jack-up heavy lift vessel Vidar. It concerns the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of 51 monopile foundat
On September 17, 2015, yet another Libra Project milestone was achieved through FPSO Pioneiro De Libra’s first dry docking at the Jurong Shipyard in the Tuas area of Singapore. Teekay’s team was ready with their timelapse cameras! Her time in dry dock is expected to be quick as she is set to be move