BP today provided an update on developments in the response to the MC252 oil well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. Subsea efforts continue to focus on progressing options to stop the flow of oil from the well through interventions via the blow out preventer (BOP), and to collect the flow of oil from
Rem Offshore ASA has ordered four large platform supply vessels. Two of the contracts are with Kleven Verft AS of the VS 485 design. The vessels will be delivered in June and September 2011. The value of the contracts with Kleven is approximately US $106 million (NOK 700 million). The other two cont
Environmental and Lake Erie boating groups are suing to try to stop the Army Corps of Engineers from dumping massive amounts of sediment… [mappress] Source: wksu, May 26, 2010;
An expert panel needs an extra two months to sort out more than 1,000 pages of competing studies on last year’s dredging of PCBs in the… [mappress] Source: timesunion, May 26, 2010;
PORT HOPE -The sign at the entrance to Port Hope’s harbour advising boaters that the harbour is temporarily closed is expected to come down… [mappress] Source: northumberlandtoday, May 25, 2010
LOWESTOFT’S growing position as a leading centre for the offshore wind energy industry was presented to an international audience at the…. [mappress] Source: lowestoftjournal, May 25, 2010;
LOWESTOFT’S growing position as a leading centre for the offshore wind energy industry was presented to an international audience at the…. [mappress] Source: lowestoftjournal, May 25, 2010;
The government’s move to more than double the price of natural gas pumped by state firms will drive investment in gas output and spur LNG im… [mappress] Source: moneycontrol, May 25, 2010;
Increasingly defiant of British Petroleum executives and federal officials, state and local officials in Louisiana say they are prepared… [mappress] Source: csmonitor, May 25, 2010;
SSP Offshore Inc. has been notified that a binding arbitration award has been granted in its favour relating to the arbitration with South Riding Point Holding Ltd. The arbitrator has awarded a total of $3,272,313 (U.S.) to a wholly owned subsidiary of the corporation inclusive of legal and arbitrat
Yemen Liquefied Natural Gas Company (LNG) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have signed a Memorandum of Und… [mappress] Source: yobserver, May 25, 2010;
Eidesvik can confirm that Viking Poseidon is involved in work at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) off the coast of Louisianan. Recently, Viking Poseidon was the vessel that lowered the second top hat device as an attempt to stop the leakage from the well. Vikin
Aminex PLC announces that its associated company Korex Ltd.has signed a Production Sharing Contract with the Korea Oil Exploration Company for exploration rights in the Korean East Sea. KOEC is the state oil company of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea . This agreement replaces an earlier PS
The Novatek company plans to complete the construction of a LNG plant in the Yamal Peninsula in year 2018… [mappress] Source: barentsobserver, May 25, 2010;
