Chatham Rock Phosphate congratulated Namibian Marine Phosphate on news it has received a mining licence from that country’s Ministry of Trade and Industry. “It’s an exciting global milestone for the industry,” CRP chief executive Chris Castle said. “We hope to be in a similar position within a few m
CGGVeritas announced its non-audited third quarter 2012 consolidated1 results. All comparisons are made on a year-on-year basis unless stated otherwise. Third quarter results – Revenue totaled $855 million, up 7% – Operating income increased by 17% to $114 million, a 13% margin – Services operating
After completing the world’s first solar-powered journey around the world, the famous catamaran has found a new occupation for the New Year. is intended to be the mode of transport for the Deepwater Project, a scientific mission led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) to collect data on the Gulf Str
Réseau de transport d’electricité SA (RTE) is seeking for a contractor to provide hydrographic services in France. As part of the environmental impact studies underway for projects with connections to offshore wind farms (only “export” cables), samples and benthic analyses are needed to establish th
The announced salvage operation of capsized Costa Concordia cruise ship is in the full swing. An American-owned specialist marine salvage and wreck removal company Titan Salvage alongside with Italian firm Micoperi have been awarded a Costa Concordia wreck removal contract in April. Together they pr
Chevron Corporation reported earnings of $5.3 billion ($2.69 per share – diluted) for the third quarter 2012, compared with $7.8 billion ($3.92 per share – diluted) in the 2011 third quarter. Sales and other operating revenues in the third quarter 2012 were $56 billion, compared to $61 billion in th
Osiris Marine Services announce successful completion of diving works on the Lincs Offshore Wind Farm. Supporting offshore foundations market leader MT Højgaard with Diving, ROV, Confined space and tower climbing services continuously for 18 months, Osiris Marine Services played a significant role i
Globe Telecom recently confirmed that it has successfully interconnected Boracay through fiber optics, effectively boosting the connections and strengthening the network coverage of the internationally-renowned island. This was accomplished through the Boracay Submarine Cable System, a two-kilometer
Det norske oljeselskap ASA reports an increase in contingent resources in the third quarter due to the Geitungen discovery, which now constitutes part of the Johan Sverdrup discovery. The Ivar Aasen project made good progress in the quarter, and Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) will be submi
Aker Solutions’ operating revenues were NOK 11 158 million in the third quarter of 2012. Year-to-date revenues are 32 per cent higher than in the first nine months of 2011. Quarterly earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) amounted to NOK 1 122 million with a margin of
Nautilus Minerals Inc. (the “Company” or “Nautilus Minerals”) announces the discovery of two (2), high grade, Seafloor Massive Sulfide (“SMS”) systems on its wholly owned exploration tenements in the territorial waters of the Kingdom of Tonga (“Tonga”). Grab samples from these discoveries assayed up
Helix Energy Solutions Group’s new T1200 burial and trenching unit is quickly establishing a positive track record following the completion of an oil and gas project in the North Sea. The T1200 features a 1,200hp jet trenching spread, capable of burying product in water depths to 3,000m (10,000ft).
SapuraKencana Petroleum Berhad (“SapuraKencana” or the “Company”) announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary company, Allied Marine & Equipment Sdn Bhd, has received a letter of award from PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd (“PETRONAS Carigali”) for the Provision of Underwater Services (the “Award”). The val
Magellan Petroleum Corporation today, November 1, announced that it has executed a contract with Seabird Exploration FZ-LLC for the seismic recording vessel Voyager Explorer to undertake a 75 square mile 3-D and an 84 square mile 2-D seismic survey within Magellan’s NT/P82 Exploration Permit (“NT/P8
