The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s (BSEE) concluded a two-day workshop that brought together experts from the oil and gas industry, and drilling and supply contractors to share information and insights on the effects of water depth on oil and gas operations. This type of informatio
While the high-voltage submarine cable sector remains a niche market, underwater power transmission is becoming more prevalent in the infrastructure plans of countries around the world. The current push for more readily available renewable power has created new opportunities – for grid interconnecti
Melrose Resources plc , the oil and gas exploration, development and production company, provided an update on its operations in Bulgaria, Romania and Egypt. Bulgaria The Company has commenced the acquisition of the planned 3D seismic survey on the Galata exploration block in the Western Black Sea.
Following its manufacture and testing in Leith, ScottishPower Renewables’ new P2 Pelamis wave power device set sail for the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney on Sunday 6th November. It will undergo further trials as part of a unique cross-industry collaboration project with a similar device ma
BMT Isis, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has been awarded the contract to develop and sustain the Safety and Environmental Case Report (SECR) and to provide safety and environmental management support for HMS PROTECTOR. The vesse
Prysmian, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, will be playing a leading role this week in the International Wire and Cable Symposium (IWCS) to be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA from November 6-9. The IWCS brings together the world’s leading producers and users
Global joint integrity specialist Hydratight has opened an office in Bangalore with sister company, Enerpac, to take advantage of a growing market in the region. The India office team will be headed by regional leader Murali Narasimhan, who was previously Hydratight’s area manager for Kuwait and Ind
Scana Industrier ASA has through its subsidiary Scana Subsea Products AB, won a new order for production riser systems to a non-disclosed customer intended for a field development project in the North Sea. Initial value of the order is 18 MSEK with additional options of approx 10 MSEK. Production wi
Queensland’s iconic Great Barrier Reef could be put at risk if authorities do not rethink plans to allow massive expansion works at ports al… (ABC) [mappress] Source: ABC,November 07 , 2011
Subsea UK held its Annual General Meeting at the Gordon Highlander’s Museum in Aberdeen. 10 new board members were elected by member companies by ballot vote to represent the company and, by proxy, the subsea industry, going forward. The new appointments will add their individual skillsets and talen
A Combination of fast working, high-quality design and service won joint integrity specialist Hydratight a crucial commission at a major BP pumping station in Aberdeen. Hydratight was approached to design, build, test and install a custom-engineered 24in MORGRIP weldless connector in only 10 weeks.
A WASSP Multibeam Sonar is being used by hydrographic surveyors at the grounding of the 236m-cargo vessel MV Rena on the Astrolabe Reef off the coast of New Zealand, to locate lost containers. Marine electronics manufacturer WASSP Ltd, a world leader in multibeam sonar technology has provided one of
Carnegie Wave Energy is gearing up to announce the location of its first commercial demonstration wave energy project within 90 days as the… (The West Australian) [mappress] Source: The West Australian,November 07 , 2011; Image: Carnegie
Dril-Quip, Inc. announced net income of $23.3 million, or $0.58 per diluted share for the three months ended September 30, 2011, versus net income of $27.7 million, or $0.69 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2010. Total revenues were $155.0 million during the quarter ended September 30, 201
