Apache Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Apache Deepwater LLC, has agreed to join Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), a not-for-profit, independent organization committed to being continuously ready to respond to a well control incident in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. “Apache is commit
Sunergy, Inc today announces that the container with the 3 dredges and operating equipment has arrived in Freetown, Sierra Leone. This now sets the stage for operations to commence on the Company’s 140 sq. km. Pampana River Project once the shipment clears customs and is moved to the site. Company o
The Spanish shipyard METALSHIPS & DOCKS has recently delivered the world’s longest offshore construction vessel, M/V North Sea Giant, to the Norwegian owner North Sea Shipping. M/V North Sea Giant has been designed for long term construction works in the open sea, supporting a crew of 120 people . T
In order to decrease the risks associated with subsea power cabling in offshore wind farms and other energy-related projects, DNV is inviting the industry to develop common best practices. Several wind farms have been struggling with subsea cable issues but little knowledge or experience is yet publ
Tender requires full inspection of the section of submarine cable and pipeline, between the port of Otranto (IT) and the approach of Aetos (GRE), being the 400 kV HVDC link between Italy and Greece, with production of inspection reports. As part of activities maintenance by cleaning the wire cathode
Bennex, Deepsea Power & Light and Neron will once again be exhibiting at Ocean Business on 5th to 7th April 2011 at the National Oceanographic Centre, Southampton. Visit Bennex stand D11 to learn more about their products and services. Bennex representatives will show you the latest additions within
VERIPOS has been awarded a long-term contract by Petrobras for provision of positioning services in support of the Brazilian state-owned company’s BGL-1 pipeline installation barge operations. Under the two-year contract, which includes an option for a further two years, VERIPOS will provide the 122
The Dutch navy says it has discovered the sunken wreck of a German World War I submarine off the island of Terschelling and will designate… (theolympian) [mappress] Source: theolympian ,March 16, 2011;
The specification sets out the terms of reference for the research project: refining sea-bed process models for aquaculture. The project will consider the physical processes determining the distribution of solid wastes from marine aquaculture and the resulting ecosystem response as represented in th
Paul van Maanen (48) has joined Van der Velden® Marine Systems as Executive Vice President. He brings with him years of experience as a Managing Director in the shipbuilding and aircraft industries. Van Maanen will join the Corporate Executive Board and be co-responsible for the overall operation an
Havila Shipping ASA has successfully completed the issuance of a new NOK 600 million secured bond. Final maturity date is in March 2017. The bond will be sought listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The net proceeds from the bond issue will be directed towards long term financing of the vessel Havila S
Neptune Marine Services Limited announces the Chief Executive Officer of MTQ Corporation Ltd, Mr Boon Wee Kuah, has joined the Neptune Board of Directors. Earlier this month, the Singapore-based company became a key cornerstone investor in Neptune. Neptune’s Chairman, Ross Kennan, said Mr Kuah’s app
Apache Northwest Pty Ltd as Operator of the WA-399-P exploration permit within the Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia, has advised that the “Gazelle” 3D seismic acquisition programme covering the entire permit was completed on schedule on 11 March 2011. The seismic data will be processed an
Despite challenging conditions, the resilience shown by a 2010 EBITDA of 240.9 million euros, validates the pertinence of BOURBON’s strategy. -Net income, group share of 39.2 million euros. “”The 2010 results obtained, despite an unusually sluggish market, illustrate the merits of a strategy aimed a
