ORE Offshore (an affiliate of EdgeTech) announces three new configurations of their underwater acoustic tracking systems. The bundled USBL systems are based on the Broadband Acoustic Tracking System (BATS) product line. These specially priced solutions, configured specifically for: Shallow water, Mi
The European Union (EU) funded project ECO2 to evaluate the potential impact of sub-seabed carbon dioxide (CO2) leakage from storage sites on marine ecosystems has now been launched. 27 project partners from nine nations will study existing sub-seabed storage sites in the Norwegian North Sea and the
The Dutcham Trade Award 2010-2011 is dedicated to Van Oord Offshore for best business achievement in Brazil. The trophy was assigned to the Dutch dredging company for their succesfull merits in the Brazilian offshore industry. At the ceremony on May 17 in São Paulo the jury of the Brasilian-Dutch Ch
The Dutcham Trade Award 2010-2011 is dedicated to Van Oord Offshore for best business achievement in Brazil. The trophy was assigned to the Dutch dredging company for their succesfull merits in the Brazilian offshore industry. At the ceremony on May 17 in São Paulo the jury of the Brasilian-Dutch Ch
As the economy picks up and metal prices continue to rise, plans and projects to extract precious ores from the deep sea are regaining stren… (delta) [mappress] Source: delta, May 22, 2011;
An international research team led by researchers from James Cook University using a high-tech underwater robot have discovered diverse coral reef communities living in the unexplored deep waters along the Great Barrier Reef shelf-edge. Tom Bridge, a PhD Candidate in JCU’s School of Earth and Enviro
At a major event at its Diesel Research Centre in Copenhagen Thursday, MAN Diesel & Turbo presented its ME-GI gas engine to a 300-strong invited audience of customers, licensees and journalists. The unveiling of the two-stroke engine represents the culmination of many years’ work that began in the 1
The Statnett group reports a profit after tax of NOK 394 million for the first quarter of 2011, compared to a profit after tax of NOK 840 million for the same period in 2010. The Group’s total operating revenues for the first quarter of 2011 were NOK 1 652 million compared to NOK 2 270 […]
Tidewater Inc.announced fourth quarter net earnings for the period ended March 31, 2011, of $12.0 million, or $0.23 per share, on revenues of $254.0 million. For fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, net earnings were $105.6 million, or $2.05 per share, on revenues of $1,055.4 million. For fiscal year e
CGGVeritas has launched a new microseismic solution based on the deployment of advanced surface and shallow buried arrays to monitor hydraulic fracture stimulation. The unique CGGVeritas offering combines the expertise and tools of its reservoir services subsidiary, Hampson-Russell Software & Servic
In conjunction with carefully selected industry partners L&N have successfully designed an industry unique SubSea H.I.P.P.S. package for the Norwegian sector. Managing Director, Alastair Chalmers comments ‘Using our latest 3D AutoCad software our team have engineered a solution which not only meets,
Results for the 1st quarter 2011 Farstad Shipping achieved an operating income of NO K 801.0 million for the 1st quarter (NO K 730.5 million for the same period in 2010). The operating costs for the period were NO K 526.0 million (NO K 432.6 million). The operating profit (EBIT ) was NO K 142.8 [&he
Aker Solutions in the U.K. has strengthened its position as a global centre of excellence for the subsea sector with the appointment of a… (subseauk) [mappress] Source: subseauk, May 19, 2011
Wind turbine makers will push their new blades to the breaking point at a government-funded testing center that opened for business… By Greg Turner (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, May 19, 2011;
