10000 results found for 'Kraken'

10000 results found for 'Kraken'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Boskalis Secures Cash for Dockwise Acquisition (The Netherlands)

    8 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Boskalis which in December 2012 announced its decision to make an all cash voluntary public offer for all the issued and outstanding ordinary shares of Dockwise at a price of EUR 18.50 per share cum dividend (the Offer), today confirmsthat it has the necessary funds available to finance the Offer. The Offer values Dockwise at […]

  • USA: Diamond Offshore Orders Drillship. Sells 4 Rigs

    10 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. has entered into a turnkey contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. for construction of a new ultra-deepwater drillship with delivery scheduled in the fourth quarter of 2014. Total cost, including commissioning, spares and project management, but excluding capitalized interest, is expected to be approximately $655 million. The new drillship, to […]

  • Finland: Wartsila to Equip Songa Offshore’s cat D Rigs

    23 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, has been contracted to supply the power and positioning system for two new drilling rigs ordered by Songa Offshore AS, the Norwegian arm of the Cyprus-based offshore drilling company. These so called cat D semi-submersible rigs are tailor designed for use by Statoil in mid-water segments, and are […]

  • Tanzania: Orca to Spud Songo Songo Wells in December

    17 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Orca Exploration Group Inc. announces that it has taken delivery of the Sakson PR5 drilling rig at Songo Songo Island enabling the Company to begin work on its US$130 million drilling and development program in Tanzania. Orca, which currently supplies gas primarily for power generation to the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) and Songas, as […]

  • Lifeboat incident on ‘Maersk Giant’ under investigation

    15 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has decided to investigate the lifeboat incident which occurred on the Mærsk Giant jack-up drilling rig on January 14, 2015. According to the PSA, the incident occurred during testing of the lifeboat systems on the Mærsk Giant jack-up rig currently positioned on the Yme field in the southern North Sea. […]

  • Exceed nets new business in Malaysia

    6 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Well management and performance improvement specialist Exceed, based in Aberdeen, has won its first Malaysia-based contract for its performance improvement division, worth around $600,000. The three year call-off contract will see up to three members of Exceed personnel mobilised to the region. Performance coaches in this division work alongside client rig teams, developing front line […]

  • MOG Dismisses LGO Claims. Malta Area 4 Ops Unaffected

    27 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Board of Mediterranean Oil and Gas today said it noted the announcements by Leni Gas and Oil plc (“LGO”) on 23 and 24 September 2013 and restates its position both as regards progress on Malta Area 4, and on certain matters in relation to the legal claim made by LGO against two subsidiaries of […]

  • Marine Cybernetics to Deliver HIL Testing Software to Petrobras (VIDEO)

    14 May 2013
    Equipment

    Press Release – Marine Cybernetics AS (MC) recently signed its first contract for delivery of HIL testing (Hardware in the Loop) to a total of 6 MODU (Mobile Drilling Units) new builds to be hired by Petrobras in Brazil. Marine Cybernetics has for many years worked actively to get into this market, and this marks an important milestone in […]

  • Bam Clough: IB-914 Jack-Up Ready for Wheatstone Job

    30 August 2013

    BAM Clough has taken delivery of the new built jack-up “IB-914” and transport barge “IB-924” from COSCO Shipyard in China, earlier this month. Both units, designed by Gusto MSC, departed China in mid August on their  maiden voyage. This is the third Gusto MSC SEA-1250 jack-up built and it is the first design with Tubular […]

  • Russia: Gazprom Connects Offshore and Onshore Parts of Dzhubga–Lazarevskoye–Sochi Gas Pipeline

    10 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    Gazprom accomplished connection of the Dzhubga – Lazarevskoye – Sochi gas pipeline offshore and onshore sections. The Bigfoot 1 pipe-laying vessel performed a tie-in operation (welding two sections of the pipeline) near the Kudepsta settlement. The same operations were previously performed near the town of Tuapse, settlements of Dzhubga and Novomikhailovsky. The Tuapse – Kudepsta […]

  • UK: Valiant Announces Positive Tybalt Drill Stem Test Results

    17 June 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Valiant Petroleum plc (“Valiant”) announced the second Tybalt exploration well (211/8c-4Z) has been successfully tested, delivering a post clean-up peak rate of 5,400 barrels of oil per day (“bopd”) and 4 million standard cubic feet of gas per day (“mmscfd”) on a 56/64″ choke representing a combined rate in excess of 6,000 barrels of oil […]

  • Ships Trading with North Korea Will Not Be Flying Palau Flag

    21 February 2020

    Palau Ship Registry: Vessels violating UNSCRs on trading with North Korea will not be registered.

  • Coronavirus-Hit Cruise Ship Still Stranded off Bahamas

    16 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    Braemar cruise ship with almost 700 passengers on board is still searching for a port where it could dock.

  • New Zealand: Container Removal Process from Rena Continues

    17 November 2011

    Calm conditions have allowed 15 more containers to be lifted from the rear of the cargo ship Rena to the crane barge Sea Tow 60 (ST 60), Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says. This brings the total number of containers removed to 18, after three were removed yesterday. MNZ Salvage Unit Manager Kenny Crawford said “With […]

  • Germany: 70 Ton Bollard Pull Tug Gets Voith Propulsion System

    16 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    The port of Haifa is one of the largest ports in Israel and a key hub for trade in the Eastern Mediterranean. The port handles over 20 million tons of goods a year. With their precise maneuverability, four Voith Water Tractors ensure safe berthing of the container ships. Recently, the tug fleet was enlarged by […]

  • Germany: Voith Delivers Complete Propulsion System for 70 Ton Bollard Pull Tug

    16 December 2011

    The port of Haifa is one of the largest ports in Israel and a key hub for trade in the Eastern Mediterranean. The port handles over 20 million tons of goods a year. With their precise maneuverability, four Voith Water Tractors ensure safe berthing of the container ships. Recently, the tug fleet was enlarged by […]

  • Drewry: Peak Season Volume to Stay on 2015 Level

    20 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    The 2016 third-quarter peak season will not bring much respite to carriers as the period is not expected to see much of a volume uplift in the container shipping industry, a recent study conducted by shipping consultancy Drewry shows. Nearly half of the 51 shippers who responded to the survey said that they expect volumes for the […]

  • Enrica Lexie Case: Court Orders Return of Italian Marine

    5 May 2016

    One of the two Italian Navy marines, being held in India after they were accused of killing two Indian fishermen in February 2012 while on anti-piracy duty, was granted permission to return to Italy until the arbitration process, which began in June 2015, is concluded, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation cited a ruling from the […]

  • IMB: Maritime Crimes Hit Lowest Levels in Decades

    25 July 2016

    Piracy and armed robbery at sea have fallen to their lowest levels since 1995, despite a surge in kidnappings off West Africa, according to a report from the International Chamber of Commerce’s International Maritime Bureau (IMB). IMB’s global piracy report shows 98 incidents in the first half of 2016, compared with 134 for the same period in […]

  • Studies Underway for Hastings Development Project

    13 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    A series of marine studies are being rolled out this month to support the planning of the Port of Hastings Development Project. Minister for Ports David Hodgett announced this today and said that the studies demonstrated the thorough process the Port of Hastings Development Authority is taking to progress planning of the project and develop […]

  • Minister: India Reaches Port Sector Target

    28 February 2014

    Around Rs.21,000 crores have been invested in 30 projects during the current year, achieving the target set by the Prime Minister’s Office for the Port sector. Capacity addition is around 217 million tones. Giving details of the achievements of his ministry, the Minister for Shipping Shri G. K. Vasan said that over the last five […]

  • NPA, Nigerian Navy to Ensure Safe Navigation

    1 February 2013

    The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority has reiterated the Authority’s readiness to partner with the Nigerian Navy to ensure safe navigation on the country’s territorial waters. Speaking during the courtesy visit of the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Ibok Ibas, the Managing Director of NPA, Mallam Habib Abdullahi informed the […]

  • Governor Supports Michigan Dredging Projects (USA)

    11 February 2013

    Gov. Rick Snyder presented to the Legislature his recommended fiscal year 2014 state budget, an investment blueprint that moves Michigan forward and continues its emergence as the nation’s comeback state. This is Snyder’s third budget in a row that establishes a fiscally responsible trend of the state spending within its means, while making strategic investments […]

  • UK: Ecosse Subsea Systems Prepares for Business Growth

    30 July 2013

    Subsea technology specialist, Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has moved to larger premises as it prepares for significant business growth. ESS was established in 1996 and has a number of innovative patented technologies, including the SCAR plough and trenching system, which is in demand for specialist projects in the oil and gas and renewables sectors. The […]

  • President Releases Fiscal 2014 Budget for Charleston (USA)

    11 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    The White House released the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2014, which included more than $22.7 million for the civil works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District. The budget includes $1.165 million for the Charleston Harbor Post 45 project to continue feasibility study efforts, which include completion of numerous environmental impact […]