NOAA Corps Cmdr. Lawrence Krepp has assumed command of NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson, one of the world’s most technologically advanced hydrographic survey vessels. At a May 6 change-of-command ceremony in Norfolk, Krepp relieved Cmdr. Shepard Smith, who will serve as senior advisor to Kathryn D. Sulliv
L&N will manufacture and supply 110 subsea control products to be deployed on various North Sea subsea projects. The award reinforces L&N’s decision to focus on the subsea sector while maintaining its traditional business lines in valve supply and maintenance and welding and cladding services. L&N (
An important milestone in Apache’s UK North Sea Bacchus field development was reached recently with the installation of a 6.7km pipeline bundle. The job was overseen by Flexlife. In 2009, Apache awarded Flexlife a subsea engineering and pipeline operational support contract to oversee the management
Antarctica’s Ross Sea is no place for swimming. Covered in ice in its southern half, the frozen bay’s summer temperatures hover just enough… USA TODAY [mappress] Source: usatoday ,May 09, 2011;
Oceaneering International, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors, on May 6, 2011, appointed M. Kevin McEvoy, 60, as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. McEvoy was also elected as a Class II Director of the Board of Directors, with a term that is scheduled to expire at Oceaneering’s 2012
Leading international oilfield services company Expro has once again received an award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents in recognition of its safety record. Expro has been commended in the Oil & Gas Industry Sector of the annual 2011 RoSPA safety awards; making it the seventh y
Dolphin to charter M/V Artemis Arctic and M/V Artemis Atlantic * Time-Charter from Artemis Shipping AS the 3D Vessel Artemis Arctic for 5 years and the 2D ice class long offset vessel Artemis Atlantic for 4 years * Purchase of existing Multi Client data and developed projects for USD 3,3 million * T
Headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland, EFC Group announces significant order growth for its Houston office and US-based manufacturing capabilities. The Americas region of EFC Group, a leading designer and manufacturer of Handling, Control, Instrumentation, and Monitoring Systems for the global oil and
Endeavour International Corporation announces that it will participate in the FBR Energy & Industrials Conference on Thursday, May 12, 2011 in New York, NY. J. Michael Kirksey, executive vice president and chief financial officer, is scheduled to speak on the company’s business strategies and operat
DOFCON, a subsidiary of DOF Subsea AS, has entered into a Sales and Purchase Agreement with the Court of Session, Edinburgh, Scotland, in respect of the vessel MV “SARAH”. The Vessel has been subject to a forced sale initiated by its mortgagees. The Vessel was delivered to its current owners in Dece
Jee, a pipeline, riser and subsea engineering and training company for the oil, gas and renewables industries, announces that it has awarded Paul Job internal promotion to the position of Engineering Manager for the Aberdeen office. “Paul is our technical guru and this promotion highlights the fact
* The Company has set up an Offshore Business Division in Scotland to manage the development of its significant offshore wind project pipeline, estimated at close to 12,000 megawatts around the world IBERDROLA has always endeavoured to lead the way in innovation, spearheading the development of envi
Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation announces that it has signed a Specific Agreement with Brazilian international energy company Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (“PETROBRAS”) on April 25th 2011 to commence a Feasibility study on Flexible pipe for practical oil production in pre-salt area. JOGME
International energy company Statoil has signed a two year, NOK 66m contract for the Riserless Mud Recovery system (RMR®) from AGR Drilling Services. The deal is for rigs on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. It also includes two optional extension periods of two years each which, if taken, will bring
