Wireline and well intervention technology specialist Wireline Engineering has secured £1.25million worth of international contracts in the last three months and completed first work in a number of new markets for the company. The Aberdeen-headquartered company has won new contracts in Saudi Arabia,
Members of energy trade body, the Energy Industry Council, were given a technology demonstration by piping integrity specialist, STATS Group, and a tour of the company’s Kintore headquarters. STATS Group technical director, Angus Bowie, gave a presentation on the company’s background and an introduc
Dolphin Geophysical AS announces the christening of M/V Polar Duke at the GMC Shipyard, Stavanger on 30th April 2011. Many attended the special occasion, which launched the flagship vessel of Dolphin Geophysical AS. Mrs Kari Hus Arnesen kindly assumed the position of Godmother to the vessel. M/V Pol
BMT Fleet Technology Ltd, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, announces the appointment of Dr Gordon Fleming as President. A former Canadian Naval Officer, Gordon has over 30 years of experience in the aerospace and d
Statoil submitted a plan for development and operation (PDO) for Hyme (formerly Gygrid) in the Norwegian Sea to the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE). First oil is scheduled for the first quarter of 2013. The Hyme PDO is the fourth fast-track development plan submitted to the MPE this
CTC Marine’s multi-role support vessel Volantis has successfully completed cable replacement work at EMEC (European Marine Energy Centre)… (subseauk) [mappress] Source: subseauk ,May 12, 2011;
The very mention of coral reefs instantly conjures images of tropical seas, white sandy beaches and palm trees; you may have even heard of tropical coral reefs being referred to as the rainforests of the sea. Whilst all of this may be true, emerging evidence has highlighted that cold-water corals al
Deep Sea Supply reports consolidated revenues of MUSD 24.0 in 1Q 2011 compared to MUSD 26.1 in 1Q 2010. Total operating costs in 1Q 2011 were MUSD 21.9 compared to MUSD 17.4 in 1Q 2010. This resulted in EBITDA of MUSD 2.0 in 1Q 2011. Net financial items were negative MUSD 9.4, including unrealized c
TGS commences the second season of multi-client 3D seismic acquisition in the Moray Firth, offshore United Kingdom. The survey, MF11, will add over 2,500 km2 of new 3D data to the previous project area announced last June. The M/V Oceanic Challenger will acquire the MF11 survey. Data collection is s
Teekay Corporation reported an adjusted net loss attributable to stockholders of Teekay(1) of $27.9 million, or $0.39 per share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2011, compared to adjusted net loss of $3.9 million, or $0.05 per share, attributable to the stockholders of Teekay for the same period of
The Board of Woodside has appointed Peter Coleman as the company’s Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. Mr Coleman will succeed Don Voelte, who announced last October that he intended to retire from Woodside after more than seven years with the company. Mr Coleman will take up his appointm
After a competitive tender process, Technip has been awarded by Statoil Brasil Óleo & Gàs Ltda. a frame agreement for engineering studies. The scope of this 3-year contract covers feasibility, concept and front-end engineering design studies for Statoil’s existing offshore production fields and futu
Jee, a pipeline, riser and subsea engineering and training company for the oil, gas and renewables industries, announces that industry specialist Jonathan Lindsay joined its management team on 1 May 2011. Jonathan will head up the Aberdeen office and be responsible for operations and performance. Jo
McDermott International, Inc. reported income from continuing operations of $68.8 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, for the 2011 first quarter. The results of the 2011 first quarter compare to income from continuing operations of $51.6 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, in the corresponding per
