BP announces completion of a major milestone on its Kinnoull project in the UK’s central North Sea. On 14th October the new 700 tonne processing unit for the Kinnoull and Andrew Lower Cretaceous reservoirs, built in Hartlepool, England, was successfully installed on to BP’s Andrew platform, 230 kilo
SAM Electronics of Hamburg, an L-3 company, has been awarded a major contract for supply and installation of a comprehensive IT network and associated equipment aboard Pieter Schelte, the €1.3 billion dynamically-positioned platform installation-decommissioning and pipelay vessel being built by Daew
Jee Ltd, a leading independent multi-discipline engineering and training firm, announced further plans for expansion to accommodate the company’s growth strategy and the creation of 150 new jobs in the UK. The company which provides a complete range of subsea engineering expertise also announced the
Sonardyne International Ltd has been awarded a high value contract for the supply of 6G® subsea acoustic positioning technology for the Guará-Lula NE oilfield development offshore Brazil. The order was placed by leading marine equipment rental company Seatronics, an Acteon company, who is hiring the
DOCKWISE Ltd. today announces that it has been awarded 10 new contracts and contract extensions with a total value of USD 56 million. The bulk of the contracts were awarded shortly after Q3 close and are for execution in Q4 2012 and Q1 2013. The assignments include an extension on an existing contra
American Samoa Hawaii Cable is considering installation of another submarine fiber cable to serve the country, the director of the company Adolfo Montenegro said. According to Radio New Zealand, Mr. Montenegro said that the cable would probably connect in Fiji. The system would be set up for 10-40 g
The Directors of Mermaid Marine Australia Limited (MMA or Company) announce that the Company has been awarded a contract with Santos Limited in respect of the “Mermaid Ranger” for the provision of offshore marine support to Santos’ Modec Venture 11 (MV 11) floating production, storage and offloading
Plexus Holdings plc, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® method of wellhead engineering, announces its preliminary results for the year ending 30 June 2012. Highlights – Strong forward order book as POS-GRIP® friction-grip wellhead equipmen
Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin and Eni CEO Paolo Scaroni have met to discuss the progress of joint projects between the two companies offshore Russia in the Black Sea and Barents Sea, sanctioned in the strategic cooperation agreement signed on 25 April 2012. The executives in charge of the two companies’ u
Remotely operated vehicle (ROV) statistics for 2011 have been published by the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) as an information note (IMCA R 05/12). The statistics, intended to record personnel and vehicle levels, are collected twice a year in February and August. The 2011 figur
CSA International, Inc. (CSA) announces that it was recently retained by Maritime & Transport Services, Ltd. (MTS) to assist in providing ecological support services to Jamaica’s National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) associated with the completion of a seagrass restoration project in Negri
EdgeTech, a leader in high resolution sonar imaging systems, was recently awarded a contract from the Chicago Police Department Marine Unit for three 4125 Side Scan Sonar Systems. The systems will be used by the Chicago Police Department for various critical search and recovery operations ranging fr
The contract, which relates to upgrading the drilling system on Gullfaks B, was signed this morning between Aibel and Statoil. “This is a major contract for Aibel which we are proud to be awarded in tough competition with other suppliers. We would like to thank Statoil for the trust and confidence i
NOAA leaders joined members of Congress, as well as federal, state, and local emergency responders yesterday at the grand opening of the… [mappress] Source: NOAA, October 16, 2012
