Dana Gas PJSC, the Middle East’s first and largest regional private sector natural gas company, has announced that its annual production rate for 2010 from its Nile Delta Concessions in Egypt is an estimated 42,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, an increase of 20% on 2009, with production commen
Hess Corporation announced that it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, January 26, at 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time to discuss its fourth quarter 2010 earnings release. Hess Corporation, with headquarters in New York, is a global integrated energy company engaged in the exploration, production
Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. said Monday that it will spend $590 million on a new drilling rig that’s capable of operating in 12,000 feet of water. The Houston oil and gas driller said a subsidiary has hired Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. to build the ultra-deepwater drillship. The rig is expected t
Police are investigating the drowning of a cruise ship worker at Port Everglades. Police and fire rescue officials responded to a call about 6:50 p.m. Sunday. The man, whose identity has not been released, apparently drowned. It was not clear whether he fell off the ship.
Sri Lankan shipbuilder Colombo Dockyard has won an optional contract to build a third Multipurpose Platform Supply Vessels (MPSV) for Greatship Global Offshore Services of Singapore, a statement said. The main contract for the construction of two 78-metre MPSVs, signed in October 2010, provided for
Netanya – January 3rd, 2011. ORBIT Communication Systems, Ltd., a satellite communications, tracking, and airborne communications-management systems provider, has been awarded a contract valued at $3.1 Million for the supply of multiple ship borne Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) tracking and communic
Breda, The Netherlands, December 31, 2010 Dockwise announces that it has signed a contract for USD 25 mln, with an affiliate of Chevron U.S.A. Inc. regarding the transportation of the Jack & St. Malo hull from Korea to the Gulf of Mexico. It is the intention of the parties that this contract – alrea
One of the extensions within OCTOPUS-Onboard is the Dynamic Positioning capability forecast function, DP for short. The OCTOPUS-DP functionality gives offshore vessels the possibility to make optimum use of a safe time window for their weather-sensitive operations. An important remark has to be made
One of the extensions within OCTOPUS-Onboard is the Dynamic Positioning capability forecast function, DP for short. The OCTOPUS-DP functionality gives offshore vessels the possibility to make optimum use of a safe time window for their weather-sensitive operations. An important remark has to be made
One of the extensions within OCTOPUS-Onboard is the Dynamic Positioning capability forecast function, DP for short. The OCTOPUS-DP functionality gives offshore vessels the possibility to make optimum use of a safe time window for their weather-sensitive operations. An important remark has to be made
Reliance Industries Ltd is mulling the establishment of a USD 1.2 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal on either the East or… (indianexpress) [mappress] Source: indianexpress, January 3, 2011;
Providing the paperwork is OK’d, Freeport LNG will be changing from an import to an export facility in the next couple of years, but officia… (thefacts) [mappress] Source: thefacts, January 3, 2011;
Whatever the electrical efficiencies of wind power, and there remain plenty of doubters in this respect who point to the need for… (hellenicshippingnews) [mappress] Source: hellenicshippingnews, January 03, 2011
Offshore renewables have been doing well- notably offshore wind (see my Blogs earlier this year) now nearing 1.5G off the UK coast, but also… By Dave Elliott (environmentalresearchweb) [mappress] Source: environmentalresearchweb, January 03, 2011