5083 results found for 'french guiana'

5083 results found for 'french guiana'
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  • Total Inks Exploration Deal with Bulgaria

    30 August 2012

    French supermajor Total and the Bulgarian authorities yesterday signed the exploration contract for the offshore Khan Asparuh license. The 14,220-sq.km block is situated 80 kilometers offshore in the Black Sea in water depths of between 100 and 2,000 meters. “Total’s international experience in deep-offshore exploration and production was a decisive factor in winning the license,” […]

  • Eni looking to rebalance portfolio by divesting stakes in West African assets to Vitol for $1.65B

    19 March 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Italy’s energy giant Eni has reached an agreement with energy and commodities company Vitol to sell a portion of interests in certain assets it owns in Cote d’Ivoire and the Republic of Congo.

  • Tullow Oil Plugs and Abandons Gharabi Well Offshore Mauritania

    16 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the Gharabi-1 well, located in Block 6 offshore Mauritania, was unsuccessful and has been plugged and abandoned. The well, drilled by the Maersk Deliverer(photo) in water depths of 1,787 metres to a total depth of 4,433 metres, intersected poorly developed water-bearing reservoirs. Gharabi-1 was drilled by the Operator Petronas […]

  • CMA CGM and ABB partner to ‘enhance’ ship safety with new parametric roll algorithm

    28 March 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, IT & Software, Technology, Vessels

    Marseille-headquartered shipping giant CMA CGM and Swedish-Swiss technology company ABB have teamed up to develop a parametric roll algorithm that would improve safety on ships. As disclosed, ABB and CMA CGM are set to tailor a solution that integrates a theoretical framework made by the French sea, land, and air logistics major into the former’s […]

  • Two New Vessels Join Dutch Dredging Fleet

    24 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Dutch Dredging welcomed two new vessels to its fleet last week during the naming ceremonies for the Papillon and the Fregate. Both vessels will go to work in the ports of Cayenne and Kourou in French Guiana, reported the company. The newcomers were delivered to Boer Remorquage SARL, a joint venture involving Dutch Dredging and […]

  • Spectrum starts 2D seismic shoot off Brazil

    16 October 2017

    Multi-client seismic data specialist Spectrum has announced the beginning of a 6,000 km multi-client 2D seismic survey covering the Ceara Basin within the Equatorial Margins of Northern Brazil.  The Ceara Basin contains sectors of the 15th licensing round. The survey is being carried out in partnership with BGP Marine. Data is being acquired with a 12,000 […]

  • World’s 1st wind-powered hybrid industrial cargo ship wins Ship of the Year Award

    10 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Transition, Vessels

    Neptune Marine, a Dutch provider of maritime solutions, has won the Ship of the Year Award 2023 for Canopée, a double-propelled open-top roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel with wind-assisted marine propulsion.

  • Spectrum Starts Foz do Amazonas 2D Brazilian Multi-Client Seismic Survey

    18 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Spectrum commenced the next phase of their Brazilian Equatorial Margins program this week taking the first shot on the 15,000 kilometer Foz do Amazonas survey. After completion of this survey in the third quarter 2012, Spectrum will have collected over 27,000 kms of new long offset data over this highly prospective region. The program […]

  • 2H Offshore Marks 10th Anniversary in Brazil

    4 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    2H Offshore, an Acteon company is celebrating its 10th year in Brazil this week. The 2H office was registered in Rio de Janeiro in April 2004 in order to meet the growing demands of the offshore industry in Brazil. During 2H’s 10 years in Brazil, the office has been involved with a number of high […]

  • Prysmian brings ‘first major contract’ to Helix Robotics’ subsea trencher

    17 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Helix Robotics Solutions, the robotics division of U.S.-headquartered offshore energy services provider Helix Energy Solutions Group, has secured a contract with Italian cable systems giant Prysmian for its T1400-2 trencher. The contract will see the trencher perform post-installation cable burial on multiple projects in the Mediterranean and North Sea. In combination with a work-class remotely operated […]

  • SMD Revamps MD3 Plough for Orange Marine

    27 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) has successfully completed an upgrade to the MD3 plough recently acquired by Orange Marine. The plough, which was delivered to the SMD Services team for refurbishment in July, received a full control system upgrade and extensive overhaul. The project involved replacing the plough’s original control system hardware which had become obsolete. […]

  • Royal IHC Names 1.840m3 TSHD

    30 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Royal IHC named the MAHURY, a 1.840m3 capacity twin-screw trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD), on 29 October 2015 at its partner MTG Dolphin’s shipyard in Varna, Bulgaria. The new TSHD is Baggerbedrijf de Boer – Dutch Dredging’s fourth IHC-built vessel. Dutch Dredging named the vessel after its tradition of reusing the names of sold or […]

  • South Africa: Fairmount Fuji Assists Stena Icemax Drill Ship

    12 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Fairmount Marine’s multipurpose support vessel Fairmount Fuji has assisted drill ship Stena Icemax while making a stop-over at Cape Town. On request of the owner of Stena Icemax the Fairmount Fuji carried out several cargo runs from the port of Cape Town to the anchorage. Stena Icemax was under way from the Far East to […]

  • Spectrum in 2D seismic survey off Argentina

    20 April 2017

    Multi-client seismic data specialist Spectrum has started a 35,000 km Multi-Client 2D seismic survey covering 435,000 km2 offshore the deep waters of Argentina in cooperation with YPF S.A. and the authorization of the Ministry of Energy and Minerals. This survey is designed in close cooperation with YPF S.A. and will provide industry with the first […]

  • Brazil: Spectrum Begins Foz do Amazonas Survey

    18 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Spectrum commenced the next phase of their Brazilian Equatorial Margins program this week taking the first shot on the 15,000 kilometer Foz do Amazonas survey. After completion of this survey in the third quarter 2012, Spectrum will have collected over 27,000 kms of new long offset data over this highly prospective region. The program is […]

  • Spectrum Begins 2D Shoot Offshore Argentina

    20 April 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    Spectrum has started a 35,000 km multi-client 2D seismic survey covering 435,000 km2 in the deep waters of Argentina in cooperation with YPF S.A. The survey will provide industry with the first ever detailed seismic grid over this under-explored frontier area of Argentina, allowing for basin-wide studies of the area as well as prospect/lead level interpretation studies for upcoming license […]

  • TGS and CGG team up for second phase of 3D multi-client survey in Brazil

    5 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    TGS and CGG have agreed to conduct the second phase of the Foz do Amazonas 3D multi-client survey offshore Brazil.

  • ‘World’s first’ hybrid wind-powered cargo vessel visits Port Canaveral (Gallery)

    9 September 2024
    Ports & Logistics

    MV Canopée, the “world’s first” hybrid propulsion commercial cargo vessel, made its inaugural U.S. visit to Port Canaveral. 

  • Oil production starts at Equinor’s Norwegian field, ushering in ‘new era’ for Barents Sea

    31 March 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has brought on stream a field it operates in the Barents Sea, which is expected to produce for 30 years.

  • Shell expands LNG portfolio with acquisition of Singaporean firm

    1 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    Shell Eastern Trading has completed the acquisition of Singapore-based energy solutions provider Pavilion Energy, a subsidiary of Temasek.

  • Northern Petroleum Starts Drilling on Zaedyus Prospect (Guyane)

    11 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Northern announces that operations have commenced on drilling the Zaedyus prospect, with well GM-ES-1, in the Guyane Maritime Permit. Tullow Oil , the Operator, believes the well has the potential to open up a major new oil province in Guyane (French Guiana) with a significant number of further prospects and leads already identified. Tullow […]

  • Tullow Starts Drilling Offshore Guyana

    10 March 2011
    Business & Finance

      Northern announces that operations have commenced on drilling the Zaedyus prospect, with well GM-ES-1, in the Guyane Maritime Permit. Tullow Oil (“Tullow”), the Operator, believes the well has the potential to open up a major new oil province in Guyane (French Guiana) with a significant number of further prospects and leads already identified. Tullow […]

  • French turbine builder makes comeback with Togo delivery

    28 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Technology

    Following the acquisition by the Acti Group, the French start-up Guinard Energies Nouvelles has delivered a tidal turbine in Togo. The tidal turbine Poseide 66 on the Mono River is a key part of the autonomous electricity network deployed in this remote area of the power grid with the German company Reusch Energietechnick. At the […]

  • Rovco Finalizes Amazon Reef Survey for Greenpeace

    14 June 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Rovco has completed an underwater survey of the Amazon Reef, off the northern coast of Brazil, for the environmental organisation, Greenpeace. The company carried out a full 3D seabed survey, deploying its SubAtlantic Mojave and Seaeye Cougar ROVs while using its latest 3D reconstruction technology. The project also required Rovco to mobilise a survey grade, […]

  • Reducing emissions – Transport ship ‘Canopée’ sails into the maritime future

    14 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, IT & Software, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels, Vision

    The state-of-the-art transport ship ‘Canopée’ has been specially designed to transport rockets, components and satellites for the space agency ESA. In the future, it will transport all parts of the Ariane 6 launcher from Europe to the spaceport in French Guiana. ESA’s specifications for the construction of the ship were challenging in many respects. Much […]