BlueView Technologies, the world leader in compact acoustic imaging and measurement technology, introduces BlueView U Certified Training. The comprehensive 3-day hands-on training and education course provides practical how-to application info, operational details, basic sonar theory, and more. Open
Aquaterra is undertaking a Knowledge Transfer Secondment (KTS) scheme with the Computational Structural Mechanics Lab led by Dr Fehmi Cirak at the Cambridge University Engineering Department to assist with the development of their analysis services. Aquaterra Energy opened a Cambridge office in Dece
JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corporation announced that one of NOEX’s 100% subsidiary companies, JX Nippon Oil Exploration (Gulf) Limited, confirmed natural gas flow at an undetermined rate from the Davy Jones No.1 well on South Marsh Island Block 230 in the Gulf of Mexico. Davy Jones is an ultra
Newly released images of the Titanic wreck site provide the first unrestricted view of the world’s most notable maritime heritage site. These new images add to the already unprecedented collection of images published in the April 2012 issue of National Geographic Magazine. For the first time the pub
INPEX, JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation, Japan Petroleum Exploration, Ltd, Cosmo Oil, Nippon Steel Engineering, Chiyoda Corporation, established the Nippon GTL Technology Research Association in October 2006, and have conducted a six- year “JAPAN-GTL Demonstration Test Project” in cooperation with
Vallourec, world leader in premium tubular solutions, presents its patented PREON® marine tubes system designed to anchor offshore wind turbines to the seabed. Developed by Vallourec’s R&D teams, this solution will mean that offshore wind turbine foundations can be installed with less effort, noise
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) today issued an approval of Shell Gulf of Mexico, Inc.’s Oil Spill Response Plan (OSRP) for the Beaufort Sea. This decision follows the bureau’s thorough review of the plan and consultations with federal and state partner agencies involved in
StormGeo will investigate the potential and consequences for developing Offshore Wind Power in Norwegian waters. In late spring/early summer 2012 the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate, NVE, on behalf of the Oil and Energy Ministry, will present the results of a major study examining t
StormGeo will investigate the potential and consequences for developing Offshore Wind Power in Norwegian waters. In late spring/early summer 2012 the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate, NVE, on behalf of the Oil and Energy Ministry, will present the results of a major study examining t
ITF, the oil and gas industry technology facilitator today announced new membership agreements with two major global service companies. Through their membership, Petrofac and Siemens will join other high profile energy players in supporting new technologies through the ITF model to tackle global ind
Kongsberg Maritime Germany opens the renewed and extended CS department on 13. April 2012. After three months of office rebuilding and adding new premises, Kongsberg Maritime Hamburg is proud to announce the opening of its Regional Support Office by new office space, warehouse and workshops. “Contin
Wireline Engineering has announced the appointed of Magnus Wardle as the first Engineering Director in the Aberdeen company’s fourteen year history. A native of Aberdeen, Mr Wardle re-joins Wireline Engineering from Halliburton Energy Services where he spent the past five years as technology manager
Due to ever-stricter emission standards there is growing interest in the international shipping world for LNG as a fuel for ships. It is generally assumed that by 2015 a number of pioneers will have LNG-powered ships in their fleet. According to the ship classification bureau Det Norske Veritas, bet
Life deep in the seabed proceeds very slowly. But the slow-growing bacteria living many meters beneath the seafloor play an important role in the global storage of organic carbon and have a long-term effect on climate. A team of scientists from Aarhus University (Denmark) and the University of Rhode
