NetSurvey (part of the MMT Group) have been awarded Lot 2 of the Civil Hydrography Programme (CHP) by the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA). This is a multi million pound, multi year contract with options for extensions. The CHP surveys are the most technically advanced hydrographic surveys cu
Offshore wind power as an industry is set to undergo intense growth over the next 10-20 years. The EWEA (European Wind Energy Association)… (cleantechies) [mappress] Source: cleantechies, August 10, 2011
Renewables developer Tidal Energy has been awarded £390,000 by the Carbon Trust to help fund environmental monitoring at its consented Ramse… (nce) [mappress] Source: nce, August 10, 2011;
Hyperdynamics Corporation has engaged the University of Arizona Department of Geosciences for a two-year study of geology and tectonic history of its exploration block offshore Guinea, including the identification and characterization of igneous rocks and associated sedimentary features from 2-D and
CTC Marine Projects, Ltd, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding AS, has announced that the multi-role construction vessel, Volantis, part… (subseauk) [mappress] Source: subseauk, August 10, 2011;
Aker Solutions will publish its 2nd quarter results 2011 at the Oslo Stock Exchange on Friday 12 August at 7.00 a.m. Central European Time. The results presentation will be held at Aker Hus, Fornebu at 09.00 a.m. the same morning. They invite investors, analysts and the media to Aker Solutions’ resu
Promex Braila, the only producer of construction equipment in Romania, has expanded cooperation with Norwegian company Grenland Offshore… (Agerpres) [mappress] Source: Agerpres, August 10, 2011;
Offshore Design Engineering Ltd. (ODE) has won an Integrated Services Contract, to continue providing operations and engineering support to all of E.ON Ruhrgas UK’s operated fixed and subsea assets in the UK North Sea. The contract, worth up to £35M, will also cover the provision of services to any
VAALCO Energy, Inc. today reported net income attributable to VAALCO of $11.8 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2011 compared to a net income attributable to VAALCO of $10 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, for the comparable period in 2010. Second quarter 2011 revenue
A new green standard for the scuba diving industry will promote businesses that protect the ocean… (sustainablebusiness) [mappress] Source: sustainablebusiness, August 10, 2011;
The United Kingdom’s coastlines have been a testing ground for tidal energy for years. This summer, Londoners are giving river power a go… (smartplanet)
Bourbon published second quarter 2011 results. ““The steady increase in the fleet’s utilization rates, particularly in shallow water offshore, illustrates the recovery of the offshore market and our clients’ recognition of the performance of our vessels. Although significant, the improvement in dail
First Subsea Ltd, has appointed John Shaw as global sales and business development manager. Formerly head of Engineered Products Group at Trelleborg Offshore, he will be responsible for developing First Subsea’s innovative ball and taper connector business worldwide. In addition to the Ballgrab rang
Subsea 7 S.A. (formerly Acergy S.A.) announced today results for the second quarter and first half 2011 which ended on June 30, 2011. The combination between Acergy S.A. and Subsea 7 Inc. completed on January 7, 2011. Upon completion, Acergy S.A. was renamed Subsea 7 S.A. As a result of the combinat