Noordhoek has emerged after a turbulent period as a reinvigorated company, ready to capitalise on its strengths, expand its business and build a brand synonymous with excellence. “This rejuvenation is a testament to our dedicated workforce, who. with the support of our ambitious partner Value Enhanc
Offshore Independents B.V., leading providers of EPCProject Management and Engineering services to the international oil and gas industry, announced that it has been awarded a project management contract by international dredging, marine and offshore contractor Van Oord of Rotterdam, The Netherlands
80% of the Tamar natural gas field pipeline has already been manufactured and is waiting at Israel Shipyards The partners will begin laying… (globes) [mappress] Source: globes, September 02, 2011;
Ulstein Sea of Solutions is nominated for the Dutch HME Maritime Innovation Award 2011 for their SOC 5000 vessel design. The SOC 5000 is a self propelled heavy lift crane vessel design, measuring 180,9 m by 46.4 m with a lifting capacity of 5.000 metric tons. Based on this design two customized vers
Subsea UK has updated its index of subsea databases for this month. Subsea UK members can now log in to access the Projects, Contracts, Vessels, Renewbables and FPSOs & FPUs databases for internal usage. Ongoing Databases The Renewables Database consists of over 100 current Offshore Renewables proje
Looking more like one of Her Majesty’s Ships by the day – and less like an oil rig support vessel – is new Antarctic survey vessel HMS Protector, which has spent the summer being readied for her inaugural deployment. The Portsmouth-based ship now boasts miniguns (Gatling guns) and General Purpose Ma
Subsea specialists Marin Group and Ecosse Subsea Systems have formed an alliance to offer a one-stop excavation and trenching service to the oil, gas and renewables industries worldwide. The association brings together Marin Group’s pioneering Evo System suite of mass-flow excavation, claycutting an
A series of photos taken by the JAMSTEC’s deep-sea submersible Shinkai 6500 reveals the appearance of fissures and bacterial mats on the seafloor, which are possibly associated with the 2011 Earthquake of the Pacific Coast of Tohoku on March 11. The survey was conducted from 30 June to 14 August, 20
The development of a pipeline system for the transport of gas from the Barents Sea is an important decision for the future. – Our task is to provide a sound base for making good technical and economical decisions for the companies that want their gas exported to the market. We are still in an [&hell
Forum Energy Technologies Inc. said Thursday it plans to raise up to $300 million in an initial public offering, according to a regulatory… (businessweek) [mappress] Source: businessweek, September 02, 2011;
The federal government has dedicated two new research vessels to serve as floating laboratories that research the health of the Great Lakes… (seattlepi) [mappress] Source: seattlepi, September 02, 2011;
International Submarine Engineering Ltd announces the appointment of James A.R. McFarlane as Vice President, ISE Ltd. Mr. McFarlane commenced his subsea vehicle development and piloting career in 1979 when he started with International Submarine Engineering Ltd. From there he became an ROV pilot and
NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson continues a three-month survey of the sea floor off the coast of New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island, as part of a multi-year effort to update nautical charts for Block Island Sound and keep large ships and commerce moving safely. In addition to supporting marine naviga
With the recent approval of the Commandant of the Coast Guard, Adm. Robert J. Papp, efforts by personnel from Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit… (military) [mappress] Source: military, September 02, 2011;
