“I do not want any contractor to exceed the June target for the delivery of this project”. These was an outright directive from the former Minister of Transport, Ibrahim Isa Bio, in March this year, when he undertook an inspection tour of the River Niger dredging project, with the aim of assessing t
Cairn Energy and partner Santos have completed a 200-sq km (77-sq mi) 3D seismic survey over the Magnam discovery in the Bay of Bengal offshore Bangladesh. They have also acquired a second 3D survey of around 100 sq km (38.6 sq mi) over part of the Sangu gas field and the South Sangu discovery. Both
Once again, the fleet of Acta Marine has been expanded with a new multicat of the type Eurocarrier 2209. The newly built vessel, named “Coastal Fighter”, was handed over to Acta Marine. After the naming ceremony, the Coastal Fighter immediately set course to the Dutch Province of Zeeland for her fir
“The Beast” is leaving North Augusta. This is the official name that a Canadian-based company has given a 400,000-pound dredge that was… [mappress] Source: chronicle, May 25, 2010;
OGX Petróleo e Gás Participações S.A. identified gas and condensates in the Santonian section of well 1-OGX-11D-SPS, Natal prospect, located in the BM-S-59 block, in the shallow waters of the Santos Basin. OGX holds a 100% working interest in this block. “Our find at the OGX-11D well marks the begin
The Abstracts Committee of “The 4th Nigerian Dredging Summit Calabar 2010 would like to invite all interested persons and organisations… [mappress] Source: tinapa, May 25, 2010;
With hurricane season looming right around the corner, Holiday Isle is still waiting for its emergency sand. [mappress] Source: thedestinlog, May 25, 2010;
As many as 19 points of waterways in South Jakarta will be repaired by South Jakarta Sub-dept. of Public Works Water System. [mappress] Source: beritajakarta, May 25, 2010;
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Ltd says it’s been given the all-clear from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) to proceed with developin… [mappress] Source: tradingroom, May 25, 2010;
The Havyard Group has signed a contract with Faroe Islands-based Supply Service for an 86-metre Havyard 833 Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) plus one option. The first vessel is to be delivered in March 2012 and the optional vessel in June 2012. The vessels are to be built at the Havyard Group’s shipyar
Azerbaijan and Dagestan intend to enhance mutually beneficial economic cooperation, Azerbaijani Prime Minister Artur Rasizade… [mappress] Source: entrendaz, May 24, 2010;
AWE plans to test the permit with a wildcat well, Tuatara-1, to be drilled in July using the semi-submersible Tan Kan IV. AWE is currently using the Kan Tan IV to test satellite deposits to its producing Tui field in the Taranaki basin off New Zealand’s North Island. The Tuatara-1 well will test the
Murchison Metals Limited announced that the government of Western Australia has included funding for the development of Oakajee Port in… [mappress] Source: steelguru, May 24, 2010;
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) announced today that Topaz Energy and Marine has begun operations from Almas Tower as a DMCC… [mappress] Source: zawya. , May 24, 2010;
