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  • Vroon names five newbuilds in China

    25 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Vroon has announced that, during ceremonies held today, November 25, at Fujian South East Shipyard (FSES) in Fuzhou, China, five of Vroon’s newbuilding vessels have been named. The vessels christened were VOS Pride and VOS Prime, two multi-purpose platform-supply vessels (MPSV), plus VOS Glamour, VOS Glory and VOS Gorgeous, three 60-m field-support vessels (FSV). VOS […]

  • Sterling Files Notice of Dispute with Romania

    20 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Sterling Resources Ltd. has filed a Notice of Dispute with the State of Romania under the Treaty for the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments between Romania and Canada (the “Treaty”). The Notice of Dispute was filed on June 20th, 2011 as a result of deliberate and discriminatory actions taken against the Company’s investments on […]

  • Daebo Files for Bankruptcy Protection in US

    19 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Korea’s shipping company Daebo International Shipping Co. filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan on Monday seeking to protect its assets from seizure. The decision has been triggered by attempts of Houston-based stevedoring company Richardson Stevedoring & Logistic Services Inc to seize Daebo’s Daebo Trader vessel, the Wall Street Journal writes. The […]

  • Petronas hires two Velesto rigs

    9 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Velesto Energy has received two letter of awards from Petronas Carigali for the provision of jack-up drilling rig services.

  • Wintershall hires Halliburton for Maria development

    12 May 2016

    German oil and gas firm Wintershall has awarded a four-year service contract to support its exploration and development projects in Norway to Halliburton. Halliburton will provide drilling-associated services on Wintershall’s Maria development in the Norwegian Sea. The agreement, which contains incentives for efficient well deliveries, can also be used for other Wintershall activities, the oil company […]

  • Hitachi acquires engineering firm Valcom

    15 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Hitachi, Ltd. has  announced that it will acquire Valcom S.r.l., an engineering firm in the Italian Republic, through its European subsidiary Hitachi Europe Ltd., and concluded an agreement to acquire all issued shares of Valcom. Based on this agreement, Hitachi will conduct procedures to complete the acquisition by the end of April. After the acquisition […]

  • EMEC hires new Systems Developer

    6 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has added Steven Pyke as a new Systems Developer to its team.

  • TenneT Hires Taylor Hopkinson Associates

    20 July 2015

    Following a tender process, Taylor Hopkinson Associates, a renewable energy and clean technology human resources consultancy, will be working in collaboration with TenneT over the next four years for the supply of high-level supervision services. Taylor Hopkinson will ensure TenneT is supplied with high-level supervision services and will support the electricity transmission system operator in achieving its target of connecting all offshore […]

  • Kentish Flats Extension Wires on Their Way

    12 May 2015
    Storage

    Cable laying barge, Nostag 10, carrying array cables, is on its way to Kentish Flats Extension offshore wind farm site. The vessel was first to arrive at the NSW’s factory berth in Nordenham on Friday 1st May. Currently in transit, it is expected to arrive on the site later this week. The second cable laying […]

  • Black Rock Continues with Local Hiring

    22 April 2015

    Black Rock Tidal Power (BRTP), a SCHOTTEL HYDRO company, has brought Dr. Sue Molloy on board as General Manager. Dr. Molloy, who received her doctorate in Naval Architectural and Ocean Engineering from Memorial University of Newfoundland, is a Canadian expert in tidal power representing Canada on a number of standards and research committees. “When Black Rock Tidal […]

  • Denmark: GEO Hiring Geotechnical Engineers

    5 March 2012

    Due to the sustained expansion of global oil and gas activities, wind energy investments and a strong profile, GEO seeks 2-3 civil engineers specialized in geotechnical engineering. The candidates can be recent graduates with a strong academic background or senior engineers with Ms.C or Ph.D degree with interest or experience on offshore foundation design and […]

  • Minesto Picks Two Law Firms

    12 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Marine energy developer Minesto has recently launched a tender call for the provision of legal services to Minesto UK. The company has divided the services it intends to procure into two lots: Lot 1 relates to legal issues surrounding site development; Lot 2 relates to general business law. Following the successful tender procedure, which required […]

  • Lithuanian Shipping Company Files for Bankruptcy

    24 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Lithuania’s Ministry of Transport and Communications has filed for bankruptcy proceedings of Klaipeda-headquartered bulk shipping company PC Lithuanian Shipping Company. The Ministry, which owns 56.66 percent of the company’s shares, filed with the District court of Klaipėda petition for initiation of the company’s bankruptcy proceedings amid ongoing financial troubles that plunged the bulker owner and operator deep in debts. “Currently, most of […]

  • Five Bulkers on Order for Star Bulk

    1 October 2013

    Star Bulk Carriers Corp. entered into agreements with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. (SWS) for the construction of two 208,000 dwt Newcastlemax drybulk vessels, each with fuel efficient specifications and expected deliveries during the first half of 2016. The Company signed the contracts on September 23, 2013. On September 27, 2013, the Company entered into […]

  • Morgan Lewis hires LNG specialist

    17 February 2016

    US law firm, Morgan Lewis on Tuesday said it hired Kirstin Gibbs, a partner with oil experience in liquefied natural gas matters.

  • Tellurian hires former McDermott COO

    17 May 2022
    Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    U.S. LNG project developer Tellurian has hired former McDermott COO Samik Mukherjee who will serve in the role of executive vice president and president of Driftwood Assets.

  • Tekmar to shield Chinese OWF wires

    2 October 2020
    Equipment, Infrastructure, Safety

    Tekmar Energy will supply cable protection systems for the Sheyang, Qidong, and Dalian Zhuanghe offshore wind farm projects in China. The systems will protect subsea array and export cables as they transition from the seabed into the foundations. Jack Simpson, director of Tekmar Energy, said: “Tekmar Energy has now supplied our cable protection systems and […]

  • Noble Corporation files for bankruptcy protection

    4 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to restructure its debt following a “severe downturn in commodity prices which has been compounded by the Covid-19 pandemic”.

  • ConocoPhillips files for Sequoia 3D survey

    15 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Exploration & Production

    ConocoPhillips Australia and 3D Oil are proposing to undertake the Sequoia 3D marine seismic survey within exploration permit T/49P in the Otway Basin, west of Tasmania’s King Island. The purpose of the Sequoia 3D survey is to acquire geophysical data to provide a 3D image of the subsurface geology within the T/49P permit area in […]

  • NJ Eminent Domain Actions Filed

    17 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Christie Administration has filed its first eminent domain actions against beachfront property owners to secure easements that the USACE needs to build engineered beach and dune projects to protect lives, homes and businesses in the state’s economically vital coastal communities from severe storms and flooding, DEP Commissioner Bob Martin and Acting Attorney General John J. […]

  • DeepOcean hires Fugro for fleet positioning

    28 May 2015

    DeepOcean, a provider of services and technologies for the subsea industry, has hired Fugro for the provision of precise satellite positioning for the company’s entire fleet of vessels. The contract is valid for three years. Fugro will supply DeepOcean with three completely independent decimetre Global Navigation Satellite Systems. In addition, Fugro’s new Starfix.G2+ system, which has […]

  • Five Ships Boarded in Singapore Strait

    23 December 2019

    Five ships were boarded by pirates in the past three days while underway in the eastbound lane of Singapore Strait.

  • Bergen Group Subsidiary Files for Bankruptcy

    16 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Norway’s Bergen Group has started bankruptcy proceedings at one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries citing lack of new orders and failing results in the company’s shipbuilding and offshore departments as the main reasons. Sunde-headquartered Bergen Group Skarveland, a supplier of complete pipe installations for the ship, offshore and land based industry, reported a turnover of NOK 32 million and […]

  • Petrofac loses CFO to security firm

    15 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Chief financial officer (CFO) for the oilfield services company Petrofac will be leaving the company to take up the role of CFO at G4S, a global integrated security group. Petrofac said on Monday that Tim Weller will leave the company in October 2016 and that the search for his successor is underway. Weller, currently a non-executive director of G4S, […]

  • Afren becomes EITI supporting firm

    26 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Afren plc, an independent oil and gas company,  has become a Supporting Company of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (“EITI”) on 20 May 2014. The EITI is a global coalition of governments, companies and civil society working together to improve openness and accountable management of revenues from natural resources. It provides a robust methodology for monitoring […]