5826 results found for 'gorgon'

5826 results found for 'gorgon'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Oil & Gas Industry of Tomorrow Needs Visionary Leadership

    13 June 2013

    Global oil and gas leaders believe there could be dramatic changes in the structure of relationships within the industry – according to a new report conducted by Robert Gordon University and sponsored by Dana Petroleum with launch support from PwC. The new research conducted by RGU’s Aberdeen Business School Leadership Voices, Imagining the future of the […]

  • Oil & Gas UK Announces BoD Appointments

    13 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Oil & Gas UK, the representative organisation for the oil and gas industry, announces new appointments to its board. The appointments are: • Eric D’Argentre, UK General Manager, Perenco UK • Luke Farajallah, Managing Director, Bond Offshore Helicopters • Martin Rune Pederson, Managing Director, VP, Maersk Oil UK • Andy Samuel, Managing Director Europe E&P, […]

  • Cape Wins ‘Service Delivery Innovation of the Year’ Award

    4 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Oilfield contractor Cape Environmental Services secured a major award for operational innovation at the GSA Golden Service awards in London, being recognised for its work for BP on the ETAP platform in the UKCS North Sea. The Aberdeen-based company, a division of Cape plc, provides onshore and offshore cleaning and decontamination consultancy, contracting services and […]

  • Finland: Wartsila Corporation to Acquire Hamworthy

    22 November 2011

      Wärtsilä Corporation has reached agreement with the Board of Hamworthy plc, a UK listed engineering company focussed on the marine and oil and gas sectors, in regards to a recommended cash offer for the acquisition of Hamworthy. Under the terms of the acquisition Hamworthy shareholders will receive 825 pence in cash for each Hamworthy […]

  • UK: Nominations open for 11th subsea awards

    7 September 2016

    Nominations have opened for the 2017 Subsea UK Awards which, in its 11th year, seek to recognize companies and individuals in UK’s £9 billion ($12 billion) subsea sector. Subsea UK said on Wednesday that awards will be divided into seven categories: Company of the Year (Large and small), Innovation and Technology which is sponsored by Simmons & […]

  • Petrofac opens Montrose fire and emergency training centre (UK)

    10 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Petrofac Training Services has reopened its Montrose fire and emergency response training facility in Scotland following a £1.5 million upgrade. Trainees will benefit from the most realistic and credible fire training at one of the world’s most advanced oil and gas training centres. The 16-acre site includes nine state-of-the-art training modules, three heli-decks and vast […]

  • All-Energy 2015: Four Weeks to Go

    8 April 2015

    In four weeks’ time All-Energy 2015 will open in its new home, Glasgow’s SECC, with the expectation that up to 7,000 people will visit the exhibitionthe two days (Wednesday 6 – Thursday 7 May). The event gathered some 450 exhibitors from nearly 20 countries while over 440 speakers confirmed to speak in lively debates, discussions […]

  • Scotland and Japan open funding call for subsea innovations

    6 December 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Industry body Subsea UK and NSRI, in partnership with Scottish Enterprise, have launched the latest call for companies to drive forward R&D between Scotland and Japan. The call includes the wider underwater industries, focusing on renewables, aquaculture and carbon capture storage.

  • Origin widens loss, may suspend dividends

    18 February 2016

    Origin Energy of Australia reported a first-half loss of $254 million, as compared to a net loss of $25 million a year ago.

  • UK, USA Develop Method to Assess Impact of OWF Construction on Marine Mammals

    5 November 2013
    Environment, Research & Development

    A group of scientists from the United Kingdom and the United States have developed a method to assess the potential impacts of offshore wind farm construction on marine mammal populations, particularly the noise made while driving piles into the seabed to install wind turbine foundations.  “Pile-driving during the construction of offshore wind farms produces an […]

  • LLOG turns to Acteon firm for mooring piles

    21 April 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    An Acteon company has secured a contract to deliver mooring piles to LLOG Exploration Offshore for a floating production system (FPS) in the Gulf of Mexico. Acteon reported on 18 April that InterMoor, part of its engineering, moorings and foundations division, was selected to fabricate 12 mooring piles to support project manager LLOG in the […]

  • China’s first hydrogen-powered ship embarks on maiden voyage

    12 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    China has witnessed a breakthrough in its application of hydrogen fuel cell technology in inland waterway vessels with the maiden voyage of the country’s first hydrogen-powered ship, the Three Gorgers Hydrogen Boat No. 1. The vessel set sail on its maiden voyage in Yichang City in central China’s Hubei Province on October 11, around seven […]

  • Over $20 Million in Grants Announced for Coastal Wetlands

    4 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Director Dan Ashe has announced that over $20 million will be provided to 28 projects in 12 coastal states to protect, restore or enhance more than 10,000 acres of coastal wetlands and adjacent upland habitats under the National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grant Program. State and local governments, private landowners, conservation […]

  • Island Bay Seawall Scheme Begins

    13 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Work to repair, upgrade and strengthen Island Bay’s seawall will begin next week, according to the Wellington City Council. Contractors Fulton Hogan will have workers on site setting up from next Wednesday 18 November. They plan to complete the job by mid-June next year. Mayor Celia Wade-Brown said that the upgrade work will address structural issues […]

  • Ellicott Presents Debris Guard – Pump Defender

    24 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Ellicott Dredge Technologies (EDT) has announced new technology that will minimize down time by greatly reducing pump and cutterhead clogs in debris rich environments. EDT, through its IMS and Mud Cat™ product lines, is now offering the self-cleaning debris guard called the “Pump Defender” (patent pending) on its entire horizontal cutterhead product line. The Pump Defender […]

  • USGS, USACE and ASBPA: Protecting Coastal Communities

    14 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association are working together to advance coastal dune science and management through workshops and research investments. They have funded projects at Oregon State University, University of North Carolina, University of Pennsylvania, North Carolina State University, Texas A&M University and […]

  • Sandia rolls out WEC design optimisation tool

    23 April 2020
    Research & Development

    Sandia National Laboratories has developed an open-source MATLAB Toolbox for wave energy converter (WEC) design optimization studies. The WecOptTool allows users to perform wave energy converter (WEC) device design optimization studies while including different control strategies. In particular, this tool’s key feature is the usage of a pseudo spectral solution method capable of dealing with […]

  • InterMoor Wins Contract for Works on Papa Terra Project (Brazil)

    1 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    InterMoor, an Acteon company, has been awarded a contract for the installation of the drilling and production conductors for the Papa Terra project, that has Petrobras as Operator and Chevron as Non-Operator, announced InterMoor President Tom Fulton. InterMoor is going to be responsible for the design, procurement, fabrication and installation of 15 conductors for the […]

  • Containers Collapse from Maersk Shanghai amid Stormy Weather

    5 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    About 70 cargo containers collapsed from flagged Maersk Shanghai, with some of them lost overboard.

  • Petrobras inks $4.35bn credit facility with bank syndicate

    8 March 2018

    Brazilian oil company Petrobras has signed a revolving credit facility in the amount of $4.35 billion, with maturity in March 2023.

  • BP brings Lund, Daley on board as non-exec directors

    26 July 2018

    UK-based major BP said that Helge Lund and Pamela Daley have joined its board as non-executive directors.

  • VIDEO: StingRAY wave energy device

    10 August 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Columbia Power Technologies, an Oregon-based wave energy developer, has designed a wave power system that captures energy from passing waves and produces electricity on-board the device. Columbia Power’s StingRAY wave power system uses the floats and spar that independently react to the shape of the passing ocean wave. Each float is directly coupled by a […]

  • Azura wave energy device powers military base in Hawaii

    9 June 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    NWEI’s Azura wave energy device has been connected to the Hawaiian electricity grid, and is delivering power to Marine Corps Base located on the island. The collaboration between US Navy, Northwest Energy Innovations (NWEI) and the Energy Department brought online a prototype of the Azura wave energy converter device. The Azura is now the first […]

  • NAT to Finance Fleet Expansion by Selling Shares

    27 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    Bermuda-based tanker owner Nordic American Tankers Limited (NAT) has launched an underwritten public offering in an effort to finance the expansion of its fleet. Namely, the company is offering up to 11 million common shares at a price of USD 10 per share, and a 30-day option for underwriters to purchase up to an additional 1.65 million common shares. The underwriters […]

  • USA: General Dynamics Receives Submarine Contract Modification Worth USD 41 Million

    3 August 2011

    General Dynamics Electric Boat received two U.S. Navy contract modifications with a combined value of $41 million to continue development of the Common Missile Compartment for the next-generation strategic deterrent submarine and to support nuclear-submarine maintenance work. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics. Under the first contract modification, Electric Boat will […]