Hydratight has recently completed a challenging subsea bolting task that required the design and development of bespoke tensioners. The accuracy and efficiency of the project is largely down to the cooperation that took place between the Hydratight teams across international boundaries. The Hydratig
Kreuz Holdings Limited, a subsea service provider for the oil and gas industry, reported that its profit attributable to owners of the company (“Net Profit”) for the full year ended December 31, 2011 (“FY2011”), more than tripled to US$26.6 million on the back of a 182% surge in revenue to US$153.8
OceanWorks International announces that it has been selected by Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) to provide a termination node for the Jubarte SMSI Permanent Reservoir Monitoring (PRM) system for Petrobras in Brazil. The seafloor termination node will provide termination of the Permanent Reservoir Monit
– 2011 was a year of good progress for GC Rieber Shipping, said CEO Irene W. Basili as the Company announced fourth quarter and full year financial figures today. – Operating revenue increased by NOK 65 million and operating profit before depreciation and capital gains by NOK 91 million. This reflec
Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited welcomes the UK House of Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee report on ‘The Future of Marine Renewables in the UK.’ The report highlights the opportunities and benefits of developing a world leading marine energy industry and the need for th
Specialist divers battling strong tides and zero-visibility have completed a year-long project to cover parts of an exposed underwater pipeline in the Humber estuary. Teams from Hull-based commercial diving and underwater civil engineering company Northern Divers worked up to 60ft below the surface
Superior Energy Services, Inc. announced net income of $19.4 million, or $0.24 per diluted share on record revenue of $580.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2011, and non-GAAP adjusted net income of $54.6 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, after excluding the following: * A pre-tax, non-cash $46
MEO Australia Limited advises that the Commonwealth – West Australia Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority has approved MEO’s application to vary the Minimum Work Requirements of the WA-454-P Exploration Permit in the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf region of the Timor Sea (Petrel sub-basin). The variation repre
A diverless and ROVless bend stiffener connector from subsea connector specialist First Subsea has enabled Nexen Petroleum UK Ltd. to complete the tie-back of an umbilical connector from the Blackbird field to the nearby Ettrick field’s FPSO Aoka Mizu in the UK central North Sea First Subsea conduct
GeoRXT B.V., the joint venture between Georadar Levantamentos Geofísicos S/A and RXT, has been awarded its first contract in Brazil by Petróleo Brasileiro S/A to acquire OBC data over the Marlim and Marlim Leste fields. The contract value is estimated to USD 103 million and commencement of the work
Further expanding its presence in Australia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector, GE Oil & Gas has received a contract of more than USD$150 million from Apache in Australia to supply subsea equipment for the Julimar Development Project, located offshore near Dampier in Western Australia. The Apache-
On the 23rd of February the Trans Adriatic Pipeline started a nearshore survey north of Vlore in south-eastern Albania. The purpose is to collect samples of the seabed soil near the Albanian coast along the planned route of the natural gas pipeline, which plans to bring Caspian gas to southern Italy
Chinese corporation, BGP, announces the launch of 2D seismic survey for exploration of oil and gas in two blocks of the Bay of Bengal. Energy and Mineral Resources Division secretary says that the survey started this week, and should end by April. BGP was chosen by ConocoPhillips to conduct the surv
Gujarat state government has revealed its intention to explore, in the upcoming years, the state’s tidal power generation potential, along with solar energy and wind power, in order to pursue huge power generation capacity. This project has already been granted Rs 25 crore. Gujarat Energy Developmen
