Socastee High School’s Robotics Team won first place at the second annual Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) competition for Remote… (scnow) [mappress] Source: scnow, May 30, 2011;
Climate and marine researchers in La Jolla are retooling to remain at the forefront of oceanography, powered by nearly $250 million in new… (signonsandiego) [mappress] Source: signonsandiego, May 30 , 2011;
Australian oil and gas company Woodside will use the Riserless Mud Recovery system (RMR®) from AGR Drilling Services to ensure top-hole drilling goes as smoothly as possible. AGR’s Asia Pacific teamhas signed a deal worth an estimated NOK 4.5m (USD 800,000) to supplyRMR® for use on Australia’s North
ConocoPhillips has awarded Aibel a frame agreement for maintenance and modifications in the Greater Ekofisk Area. The agreement is valid for five years, with an option of three plus three years. ‘This is a great day for Aibel, and everyone working in the company. The agreement is one of the largest
Damen Dredging Equipment has developed an innovative flexible dredging concept which challenges current technical limitations. The new development is the answer to the increasing demand for raw materials while sand winning locations are located further from shore at increased dredging depths. The Ro
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Italian firm Alberto ALBERT was awarded a project to design for Logistic firm MGM Lines s.r.l. the transport of eight items for USAN Deepwater development project belonging from SAIPEM S.A USAN UFR & OLT Project. The transport, using M/V MPP SHIELD, was done
According to the Public Relations Department of IOEC, the company has started pipe-laying operation for South Pars (SP) project phase 16 on 17 May, 2011. The Project Manager for SP phase 15&16, Abass Haj Ghasemi said that 6 barges are responsible for the loading operation of the pipes for which one
Zurich (Switzerland) hosted a working meeting of Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, Dr. Johannes Teyssen, Chairman of the E.ON AG Management Board and Klaus Schaefer, Chairman of the E.ON Ruhrgas AG Management Board. The meeting participants considered the current status an
T.D. Williamson SA (TDW) announced that it has completed a subsea hot tap intervention operation to facilitate the successful tie-in of a new gas pipeline to an existing pipeline. The new pipeline forms part of the Burullus Gas Company’s West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) Phase VII development project in
Scientists in the US have suggested that volcanic activity in Hawaii could be fed by a giant hot rock pool 1,000 kilometers west of the isla… (physorg) [mappress] Source: physorg,May 27, 2011;
WGP announced the successful completion of the thirteenth Life of Field Seismic (LoFS) survey over the Valhall field in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. BP Norge AS as operator and partner Hess Norge AS, have contracted WGP to provide the precisely positioned source sub-arrays necessary to maint
FUGRO in conjunction with long-time associates, Constructora Subacuatica Diavaz, S.A. de C.V., has been awarded two large independent multi-site high resolution geophysical and geotechnical surveys by Mexico’s national oil company PEMEX. Overall value of the contracts is estimated to be around USD 4
Board of Directors of Per Aarsleff A/S have discussed and approved the Interim Report for the first six months of the financial year 2010/2011. The Interim Report has not been audited or reviewed by the company’s auditors. Results of the first six months: *Profit before tax came to DKK 68 million co
It is reported that Subsea 7 has awarded TATA Steel contracts valued at around USD 32 million to provide 43 kilometers of pipe for three Nor…. (steelguru) [mappress] Source: steelguru,May 27, 2011;