10000 results found for 'fire'

10000 results found for 'fire'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Bilfinger Salamis fined for fatal offshore incident

    3 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) UK has informed that an offshore services company, Bilfinger Salamis UK, has been fined for serious safety failings following an incident in which a worker died after plunging 23 metres from a platform into the sea. Lee Bertram, then 37, from Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, was working for Bilfinger […]

  • Telstra Firms Up Southern Cross Deal

    2 October 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Spark and the Southern Cross Cable Network (Southern Cross) shareholders have signed agreements and received regulatory approval for Telstra to become a 25% shareholder of Southern Cross. Telstra will also become an anchor customer of the new Southern Cross Next undersea cable, which will now proceed with the construction. The SX NEXT has been developed […]

  • Reliance Hires TechnipFMC for MJ1 Field SURF

    1 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    TechnipFMC has been awarded subsea contracts by Reliance Industries for the MJ1 field located in deep water offshore India in the Krishna Godavari basin. These contracts cover the fabrication and installation of flexible risers, rigid and flexible flowlines and umbilicals. Arnaud Pieton, president Subsea at TechnipFMC, said: “We are very honored to be associated with […]

  • Engie hires WesternGeco for Gjøa seismic survey

    5 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Engie E&P Norge has awarded Schlumberger’s WesternGeco two contracts for acquisition and processing of towed 4D seismic data in the production license 153, the Gjøa license, in the northern part of the Norwegian North Sea. The acquisition will be performed with the vessel “WesternGeco Magellan”, and is planned to be completed by the beginning of […]

  • Taiwan: Ørsted on Local Supplier Hiring Spree

    28 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Ørsted has signed contracts with 30 local suppliers for its Greater Changhua projects’ first 900MW and expects to award another ten more major contracts within the next two months for the construction phase, including onshore substation, foundations, turbines, and offshore cable installation.

  • Odfjell Drilling hired for drilling at Johan Sverdrup

    15 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has awarded two contracts at a total value of more than NOK 4.35 billion ($558 million) to Odfjell Drilling for drilling wells on the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea, offshore Norway. Odfjell Drilling has been awarded contracts both for the Deepsea Atlantic semi-submersible rig and for drilling services on […]

  • Norway: ConocoPhillips Hires DOF Subsea’s CSV

    30 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian-based specialist subsea service company DOF Subsea Norway has secured a contract with ConocoPhillips under the current frame agreement for Diverless Marine and Subsea Services. The contract is for debris removal utilising DOF Subsea’s construction support vessel the Skandi Skolten. The work will be carried out at the former sites of the Albuskjell 2/4 F, […]

  • FG, Indian Firm Hold Talks on Shipbuilding

    6 May 2011

    The management of an Indian firm, ABG Shipyard, has began talks with the Federal Government with a view to setting up a shipbuilding yard in the country. Though the exact location of the shipyard is yet to be chosen and approved, impeccable sources in the Presidency told THISDAY that two coastal towns in the oil […]

  • Technip enters five-year deal with Farstad

    12 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Farstad Shipping ASA has been awarded a 5-year framework agreement by Technip Norge AS for delivery of ROV support operations, light construction work, IMR and other subsea related activities. The agreement gives Technip the right to utilize the vessel up to 320 days per year, and to extend the contract with a further up to […]

  • Petrobras hires two vessels from Farstad

    26 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Farstad Shipping, the Norwegian provider of offshore service vessels for the oil and gas industry, has landed charter contracts for two of its vessels in Brazil.  Both vessels were hired by the Brazilian state-owned oil and gas company Petróleo Brasileiro, more commonly known as Petrobras. The first contract is a four-year one for Farstad’s platform supply vessel (PSV) […]

  • Farstad’s vessel hired for Total’s Congo ops

    27 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Total E&P Congo has awarded Farstad Shipping’s construction support vessel (CSV), the Far Sleipner, an 18-month contract to support its subsea development activities offshore Congo.  Farstad said that Total awarded the contract via Petro Services and that Total has an option to extend the deal by six two-month periods. The contract will begin during the fourth quarter […]

  • Pemex Hires McDermott for Ayatsil-C EPCI

    4 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    McDermott has been awarded an offshore contract by Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) for the engineering, procurement, construction, installation (EPCI) and pre-commissioning of the Ayatsil-C replacement jacket and associated deck installation. The company informed that the value of the large brownfield award will be included in McDermott’s second quarter 2015 backlog. “This is the fourth contract McDermott […]

  • WASP draws to a close with five vessels retrofitted

    30 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Vessels

    The EU-Interreg North Sea Region project, known as ‘WASP: Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion,’ has concluded with the retrofitting of five commercial vessels with wind-assist systems. As part of the project, three different wind propulsion technologies were rigorously tested, with third-party validations confirming the actual fuel savings achieved. The five installations of wind propulsion technology that […]

  • Bibby Offshore Hires ‘Mermaid Endurer’ DSV

    15 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    DSV Mermaid Endurer secures contract award from Bibby Offshore with estimated value of USD 30 million; fulfills strategy of re-entry into the North Sea

  • Bergen Group’s two subsidiaries file for bankruptcy

    16 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Bergen Group’s two subsidiaries, Bergen Group Fosen AS, and Bergen Group BMV AS, have filed for bankruptcy. In its filing to Oslo stock exchange, Begen Group on Friday informed that the petition was filed with Nordhordland Tingrett, a district court serving Nordhordlan, Midhordland, and Gulen, in Norway. Neither of the two companies from Bergen Group’s former shipbuilding […]

  • Cal Dive Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

    4 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Cal Dive with its U.S. subsidiaries has filed simultaneous voluntary petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware seeking relief under the provisions of Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. A chapter 11 debtor usually proposes a plan of reorganization to keep its business alive and pay creditors over time. […]

  • Axxis Geo Solutions files for bankruptcy protection

    16 February 2021
    Business & Finance

    Financially troubled ocean bottom node seismic player Axxis Geo Solutions has decided to apply for bankruptcy protection. Axxis said on Tuesday it failed to reach agreement with all creditors in order to implement a voluntary solution to refinance the company. Earlier this year, the Oslo-listed company said it was looking to address its debt situation […]

  • Centrica hires Atkins for offshore decommissioning activities

    14 May 2015

    Atkins has been awarded a multidisciplinary pre-FEED (Front End Engineering Design) decommissioning contract with Centrica Energy. The five year agreement will see Atkins provide the UK energy company with engineering and design services. The agreement applies to any fields Centrica decides to decommission in the UK or Netherlands during the contract period. Alex Campbell, managing […]

  • Saipem hires Ocean Fighter for ERRV services

    8 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Saipem has hired Atlantic Offshore’s Ocean Fighter vessel for ERRV services for up to 200 days. Saipem has recently received a contract to provide pipe lay services for the South Stream offshore pipeline using the Saipem 7000, a J-Lay vessel suitable for ultra-deep water that had already constructed the Blue Stream pipeline in the Black […]

  • BVG Associates hires wave & tidal expert

    28 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    BVG Associates, a renewable energy technical consultancy, has appointed Richard Morris as a consultant on projects within the wave and tidal sector. At BVG Associates, Morris will lead wave and tidal industry development, device and component testing and validation, market analysis, commercialisation in foreign markets, commercial due diligence of potential projects and technologies, and the global growth of […]

  • Allspeeds Launches Wire Cutting Tool for ROVs

    3 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Allspeeds has introduced Webtool ROV cutting tools designed to cut steel guide wires used during subsea installation. According to the company, the WCO30 tools, suitable for wire up to 30mm diameters (suitable for cutting wire rope, guide wire, cables, hoses and umbilicals), are compact and more reliable alternative to larger cuttings tools normally needed for guide […]

  • Subsea 7 Sinks to Five-Year Low

    6 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Oil services company, Subsea 7, saw its stock price hit a five-year low after dropping below NOK 55 on Wednesday. Despite the latest job offshore Egypt, the shares have dived approximately 60 percent since 2011 form NOK 150 (NOK 154.9 in April 2012). The stock has fallen some 36 percent since May this year after […]

  • Mascalzone Latino-Capitalia Team is fined by Jury

    29 April 2007

    The Jury for the 32nd America’s Cup has fined the Italian Mascalzone Latino-Capitalia Team 10’000 Euros for a technical violation of the measurement rule for the America’s Cup Class.

  • Scottish Firms to Take Advantage of Wave Potential

    4 March 2011

    Our vast renewable energy resources promise huge potential benefit for the Scottish economy. However, if we hope to seize the prize that is… By Gareth Parry(scotsman) [mappress]   Source: scotsman, March 04, 2011  

  • BigLift Transports Five Mobile Cranes to Nigeria

    23 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    BigLift Shipping recently transported five mobile cranes for leading crane manufacturers Liebherr and Gottwald from Germany and Belgium to Nigeria, employing their heavy lift vessel Happy Dragon. Unique features in this transport were carrying five mobile cranes in one shipment, and one crane being placed on the tanktop, thus using the open hatch sailing facility. […]