The Board of Mediterranean Oil & Gas Plc , the central Mediterranean focused producer, developer and explorer of oil and gas assets, announces that it has entered into a short term secured loan with affiliates of certain of substantial shareholders, namely affiliated investment funds of Och-Ziff Cap
Kreuz Holdings Limited , a subsea service provider for the oil and gas industry, announced that the Group has secured its fifth set of contract wins worth approximately US$57.5 million from the Swiber Group. The value of this set of contract wins is made up exclusively from subsea work components fo
Det Norske Veritas Certification, Inc. (DNV) recently awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification to BIRNS, Inc., an industry leader in designing and manufacturing unique lines of high performance lights, connectors, penetrators and cable assemblies for the planet’s most demanding environments. BIRNS has he
The site of what is now Rotterdam’s Yangtzehaven was inhabited by humans in the Middle Stone Age. At a depth of 20 metres, in the sea bed, unique underwater archaeological investigation found traces of bone, flint and charcoal from around 7000 BC. These finds are the very first scientific proof that
The submarine cable for telecommunications, which will connect the country with South Africa, England and other regions of the world, provid… (tmcnet) [mappress] Source: tmcnet ,November 08 , 2011
On November 7th, the N-Sea Group BV and Subcom BV have signed a Letter of Intent in relation to the acquisition of Subcom BV by the N-Sea Group BV. Both parties seek to complete this mutually beneficial transaction by the end of this week. As of January 2012 Subcom BV will be integrated into the [&h
Nido Petroleum Philippines Pty Limited as Operator of Service Contract 54B (SC 54B), announces the commencement of 2D seismic operations in SC 54B. NDO’s partners in SC 54B are Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. and Yilgarn Petroleum Philippines Pty Ltd (a wholly owned subsidiary of Kairiki Energy L
With the latest release of Spatial Fusion Enterprise v5.6 CARIS offers a free trial of its web mapping software allowing you to experience firsthand its capabilities. Along with several new and improved features, Spatial Fusion Enterprise has now implemented the latest View and Feature Download Serv
Ocean Trenching Technologies announces that they have secured a substantial R&D facility North of Sydney NSW. The property and workshop will be utilised for the research and development of specialist subsea construction & cable lay equipment to be used in Oil and Gas, Energy Sector. Further developm
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new vessel construction program for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLC. The Company plans to build sixteen U.S.-flagged 300 class DP-2 new generation offshore supply vessels (“OSV”) for it
SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software technology for unmanned systems,announces its compatibility with CDL Inertial Engineering of Aberdeen. SeeByte’s SeeTrack CoPilot system and CDL’s TOGS/NAV system are now fully compatible. This combination has created a truly efficient navigation
As befits the 50th anniversary of the advent of dynamic positioning (DP), the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has turned the spotlight on this invaluable technology. Earlier this year ‘Guidance for developing and conducting annual DP trials programmes for DP vessels’ (IMCA M 190)
Xtera Communications, Inc., a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, announced that Columbus Networks upgraded the ARCOS-1 cable system with its recently introduced regional repeatered Submarine Line Terminal Equipment (SLTE). The 8,600-km submarine cable network connects the Carib
GO plc said that a specialised ship is to repair a submarine cable between Malta and Sicily which was damaged – slowing down Internet servic… (timesofmalta) [mappress] Source: Times of Malta, November 07 , 2011