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  • DP World’s Expanded Melbourne Terminal Geared Up for Volume Growth

    16 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    DP World Australia’s new 30,000 sqm Melbourne terminal expansion was commissioned on 15 March, marking the start of capital investment projects in 2016-17. Conducted at the former Bentley Chemplax site, the completion delivers an additional 450 ground slots or 100,000 TEU of container capacity per year, increasing the terminal capacity to 1,4m TEU per year. […]

  • UK: FES International to Supply Fluid Swivels for Xcite Energy’s Bentley Field

    23 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    FES International, a global supplier of fluid transfer systems for the offshore industry has been commissioned to supply North Sea oil exploration and development company, Xcite Energy, with a bespoke swivel system. The fluid swivels are used for subsea well heads and attach to flexible risers to prevent contortion between the well and the Floating […]

  • Xcite Energy, Statoil, Enquest Team Up on North Sea Gas Import

    10 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Xcite Energy has announced that its 100% owned subsidiary, Xcite Energy Resources plc (XER), has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Statoil (U.K.) Ltd. (Statoil) and EnQuest Heather Limited (EnQuest), in order to share field-specific technical and operational information to evaluate the potential utilisation of common gas import infrastructure between the Kraken, Bentley and Bressay […]

  • Xcite Energy Inks MoU with Teekay Shipping (UK)

    7 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy Limited has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Teekay Shipping Norway AS for the supply of a floating storage and offloading facility (FSO) for the UK CNS Bentley field. The FSO is based on Sevan Marine’s cylindrical floater technology, and will be bridge linked to the Bentley production platform. XER and Teekay […]

  • Dredging on Petoskey’s Harbor Under Way (USA)

    8 June 2011

    The launch ramp at Petoskey’s city marina is unavailable for boaters as crews tend to a dredging project in the recreational harbor.   By Ryan Bentley (petoskeynews) [mappress] Source: petoskeynews, June 8, 2011    

  • Ocean Installer Receives First LoI for Project in UKCS

    13 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Ocean Installer announces receipt of a Letter of Intent (LOI) from Xcite Energy Resources Ltd (“XER”) for the installation of two oil export pipelines from the Rowan Norway jack-up to a shuttle tanker. The LOI received for XER for the Bentley fields is for the installation of two oil export pipelines of 2.1 km each […]

  • UK: Xcite Energy Announces 9/3b-6 Well Update

    25 October 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Xcite Energy Ltd announced that the 9/3b-6 well on the Bentley field is progressing on plan, on schedule and has reached target depth for the first part of the planned work programme, the pilot section of the well. The pilot section confirmed 113ft oil column, some 40ft thicker than the 73ft prognosis, in a high […]

  • Transocean to pay $20M to Alabama for Deepwater Horizon oil spill

    23 October 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Alabama, a southeastern U.S. state, has agreed to a settlement with Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc., which owned the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig destroyed in the catastrophic explosion and fire which occurred in April 2010, in the Gulf of Mexico. In the explosion, 11 men aboard were killed and more than 3 million barrels of […]

  • UK: Xcite Energy Enters into Binding Contract for Ocean Nomad Rig to Drill at Bentley Field

    20 July 2010
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy today announced that it has entered into a binding contract for the Ocean Nomad semi-submersible rig to drill the 9/3b-R well on the Bentley field, with an expected spud date around the middle of September subject to the current rig programme. This timing is viewed as entirely satisfactory to complete the intended 9/3b-R […]

  • DP World Australia Completes Melbourne Terminal Expansion

    21 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    DP World Australia’s new 30,000 sqm Melbourne terminal expansion, at the former Bentley Chemplax site, was commissioned on Tuesday (15 March 2016), signalling the start of a suite of capital investment projects in 2016-17. The development is the terminal’s largest expansion project since 2010, and represents the first in a series of new investments in […]

  • Austal USA Continues Its Workforce Expansion Efforts

    15 August 2012

    Alabama’s Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced a new project agreement with Austal USA that will see the shipbuilder add up to 1,000 new full-time jobs in Mobile. The Phase V Agreement is a five-year, $5 million agreement that will help Austal continue its workforce expansion efforts. As part of the agreement, the company will […]

  • VideoRay ROVs Assist in Costa Concordia Salvage

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    After two and a half years and the most complicated and largest ship salvage operation in history, the Costa Concordia was refloated Monday morning and should soon be on its way to Genoa, Italy for a lengthy scrapping process. VideoRay Pro 4 Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) played a crucial role in the underwater construction process […]

  • Completion of Works on Petoskey’s Breakwater Expected in September

    21 August 2010

    Choppy weather during the past week could push rehabilitation work on Petoskey’s breakwater a bit beyond its earlier-projected completion… By Ryan Bentley (petoskeynews) [mappress] Source: petoskeynews, August 22, 2010;

  • UK: Xcite Extends LoI for “Rowan Norway” N-Class Jack-up Rig

    2 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Xcite Energy announces that its 100% subsidiary, Xcite Energy Resources Limited (“XER”), has entered into an extension to the binding letter of intent (“LOI”) with British American Offshore Limited(“BAOL”), part of Rowan Companies, Inc. for the N-Class “Rowan Norway” jack-up rig. The LOI has been extended by mutual consent to 11 February 2011 with […]

  • Xcite Energy Chairman resigns

    8 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy today named Timothy Stephen Jones as non-executive Chairman and Henry (“Harry”) George Wilson as a non-executive director of the Company, effective from 7 May 2014.   Roger Ramshaw has retired as Chairman for personal reasons and has resigned from the Board with immediate effect. Jones has been a non-executive director of Xcite Energy since […]

  • USA: Petoskey City Council Approves Contract for Dredging Project

    25 April 2011

    Petoskey City Council gave the go-ahead Monday for the city to work with contractors this spring on marina repairs and dredging,… Ryan Bentley (petoskeynews) [mappress] Source: petoskeynews, April 25, 2011     Sri Lanka Deputy Minister of Ports and Transport Rohitha Abeygunawardana said that he is ready to debate at the beginning of the…

  • Bank Stabilization Works on the River Cam

    22 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    Rothen Group, a national independent civil engineering and maintenance business servicing UK Waterways, has successfully stabilized the River Cam’s collapsing bank in just four months. Working together with UK-based construction and civil engineering company – JN Bentley – Rothen Group offered a solution that would not only save the hard to access bank from collapsing, […]

  • Spudding of 9/3b-5 Appraisal Well

    27 December 2007

    Xcite Energy, a heavy oil company focused on the development of discovered resources in the UK North Sea, is pleased to announce that the 9/3b-5 appraisal well on the Bentley field has now spudded. The Company anticipates reaching its target depth in the second week of January, and expects testing to be completed before the […]

  • Popular news, October 20 – 26, 2014

    26 October 2014

    The articles you have read the most this past week include an article on tragic death of Total CEO; the death of two workers offshore Malaysia; Baker Hughes joining the Bentley field development group; new CEO appointment at Noble Energy; contract extensions for two Ocean Rig’s drillships; new discovery in the North Sea by GDF […]

  • Xcite Announces Successful Suspension of 9/3b-6z Well and Rig off Hire on Bentley Field (UK)

    6 January 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Company announces that the 9/3b-6z well has been successfully suspended for potential future use as a production well and the Ocean Nomad drilling rig is off hire from the Bentley field location. In addition to the successful well flow test announced on 21 December 2010, high quality downhole pressure, temperature and sample data has […]

  • Moscow’s wealthy elite push the boat out

    22 October 2006

    The scenery is grey, the sun pokes through the clouds for a few weeks a year and the rivers freeze over in winter, but Moscow is emerging as one of the world’s most unlikely yachting capitals. For the city’s wealthy elite, a Bentley, a top-of-the-range BMW or a Hummer is yesterday’s fashion toy, and a […]

  • Transocean to Pay USD 20M to Alabama for GoM Oil Spill

    23 October 2015

    Governor Robert Bentley announced that Alabama has agreed to a settlement of USD 20 million with Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, which owned the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig when it exploded in Gulf of Mexico causing the biggest oil spill in U.S. history.  “The State of Alabama suffered tremendous environmental and economic losses because of the […]

  • UK: SeeByte Announces Partnership Agreement with VideoRay

    4 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software technology for unmanned systems, and VideoRay the world leader in Inspection Class-ROV technology, have announced their decision to enter a partnership with the aim of developing solutions to improve value to their customers. The decision follows the success of SeeByte’s SeeTrack CoPilot integration with the VideoRay […]

  • Xcite to farm out UKCS licence to Catalyst

    11 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Xcite Energy has entered into a farm-in agreement with Azinor Catalyst Limited (Catalyst) in relation to its Licence P.1979, located on the UK Continental Shelf, near its North Sea Bentley field.  The Licence P.1979 contains Blocks 9/4a, 9/8b and 9/9h. Xcite says that, under the agreement, Catalyst will undertake, at its own cost, a detailed technical […]

  • CMA CGM Returns to Bustling Baltimore Port

    28 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    World’s third largest container carrier CMA-CGM of France has announced that it will begin service to the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore, USA, within the next couple of weeks.  The Port of Baltimore has been added to CMA-CGM’s Liberty Solo service which also includes visits to ports in Rotterdam, Bremerhaven, Le Havre, New York, and […]