443 results found for 'mwcc'

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  • Webtool Supplies Emergency Cutting Tool to MWCC

    22 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Allspeeds Ltd design and manufacture the Webtool range of cutting and gripping tools. In addition to the standard range, Allspeeds have manufactured a bespoke emergency cutting tool. The tool was supplied to an organisation operating a number of floating production storage and offloading systems and will be used in the work of the Marine Well […]

  • USA: Wood Group Grants Contracts to Support Marine Well Containment Company

    7 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Wood Group, the international energy services company, has been granted two contracts by Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), the not-for-profit, independent company committed to improving capabilities for containing a deepwater well control incident in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Wood Group companies Wood Group PSN and Mustang will provide technical support services for MWCC’s containment […]

  • USA: MWCC Increases Capabilities of Single Ram Capping Stack

    14 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced that the single ram capping stack, which is part of the company’s interim containment system, can now cap a well that has fluids with temperatures up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. MWCC is the only well containment provider that has this industry-first capping stack capable of handling temperatures of 350 […]

  • MWCC takes delivery of full containment system

    30 January 2015
    Equipment

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) has announced the completion and delivery of its Expanded Containment System (ECS), bolstering well containment capabilities and response readiness for operators in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. According to the company, the enhanced system builds on the equipment and technology put into place with MWCC’s Interim Containment System, made […]

  • USA: Statoil Becomes Member of Marine Well Containment Company

    14 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      The Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that Statoil has joined as a member. “We welcome Statoil as a member of the Marine Well Containment Company. As part of MWCC, Statoil joins our effort to improve the containment and response capability in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico and be continuously ready to respond […]

  • MWCC Takes Delivery of Expanded Containment System

    30 January 2015
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced the completion and delivery of its Expanded Containment System (ECS), bolstering well containment capabilities and response readiness for operators in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The enhanced system builds on the equipment and technology put into place with MWCC’s Interim Containment System, made available in February 2011, MWCC […]

  • MWCC Selects Mobile, Alabama for Subsea Equipment Base

    23 April 2013
    Equipment

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that Mobile, Ala. has been selected as the shorebase location to house the well containment company’s subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF) equipment. MWCC’s SURF equipment is an integral part of the company’s expanded containment system (ECS) that will enhance the company’s well containment capabilities in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of […]

  • Marine Well Containment Company Opens Headquarters in Houston (USA)

    3 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced that it has opened its headquarters in Houston. The offices house the day-to-day business operations as well as a dedicated emergency response center in the event MWCC is called to respond to a deepwater well control incident in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. “Being strategically headquartered in Houston means […]

  • MWCC Presents at Oil Spill Prevention Exhibition (USA)

    15 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    For the second year in a row, Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) will take part in North America’s leading oil spill prevention and response conference and exhibition, Clean Gulf. Held in New Orleans November 14-15, three MWCC executives will present as part of the “Deepwater Prevention and Preparedness” and “Lessons Learned and the Way Ahead” […]

  • MWCC to House Well Containment Equipment in New Shore Base Locations

    26 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced the completion of two new shore base locations to house its well containment equipment available for use in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. In addition, this year marks the three-year anniversary of MWCC’s Interim Containment System (ICS) becoming available for use in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. To date, […]

  • Marine Well Containment Company Grows its Membership to 10 Members (USA)

    19 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced that its membership has grown to 10 members at the conclusion of the company’s formation period. The MWCC member companies are now Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Apache, Anadarko, BHP Billiton, Statoil and Hess. These 10 companies operated approximately 70 percent of deepwater wells drilled in the U.S. […]

  • Marine Well Containment Company Appoints New CEO

    6 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced plans to transition the office of the CEO from Marty Massey to Don Armijo, who currently serves as the company’s chief operating officer. Massey has led MWCC as its first CEO since February 2011, the same month the organization introduced its Interim Containment System (ICS) – the result of […]

  • Aker Solutions Delivers SCA for MWCC’s Containment System

    19 February 2015
    Equipment

    Aker Solutions delivered the key subsea component for the system being developed by Marine Well Containment Company to limit environmental risks from oil and gas production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The Subsea Containment Assembly, or SCA, is designed to contain a well-control incident by connecting and creating a seal to prevent oil leaks. […]

  • BSEE Director Highlights Importance of Offshore Safety

    14 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Director Brian Salerno completed a two-day trip to the State of Texas on Friday where he met with stakeholders and viewed critical pieces of safety equipment. While in Texas, Director Salerno delivered a keynote address at the Second Annual Center for Offshore Safety Forum in Houston, Texas on […]

  • USA: BP Joins Marine Well Containment Company

    2 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      BP announced today that it has joined Chevron, ConocoPhillips ExxonMobil and Shell as a member of the Marine Well Containment Company LLC (MWCC). BP brings its marine response experience and equipment to the MWCC. “Last autumn we made an ongoing commitment to share what we’ve learned and the experience we gained during the Deepwater […]

  • Aker Solutions delivers capping technology to MWCC

    19 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aker Solutions has delivered the key subsea component for the system being developed by Marine Well Containment Company to limit environmental risks from oil and gas production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The Subsea Containment Assembly, or SCA, is designed to contain a well-control incident by connecting and creating a seal to prevent oil […]

  • MWCC Introduces 10K psi Capping Stack (USA)

    5 June 2013
    Equipment

        Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) today announced the availability of a 10k psi capping stack for use in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The completion of the 10k psi capping stack – which stands 25 ft. tall including the necessary lifting gear and weighs approximately 50 tons – marks another step in MWCC’s commitment to advancing […]

  • MWCC orders OceanWorks’ subsea dispersant fluid system

    30 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The system will be a part of the emergency response tool kit for a well control incident in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

  • USA: Marine Well Containment Company Counts 10 Members

    19 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that its membership has grown to 10 members at the conclusion of the company’s formation period. The MWCC member companies are now Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Apache, Anadarko, BHP Billiton, Statoil and Hess. These 10 companies operated approximately 70 percent of deepwater wells drilled in the […]

  • MWCC Capping Stack Can Now Cap High Temperature Wells

    14 November 2013
    Equipment

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that the single ram capping stack, which is part of the company’s interim containment system, can now cap a well that has fluids with temperatures up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. MWCC is the only well containment provider that has this industry-first capping stack capable of handling temperatures of 350 degrees Fahrenheit […]

  • USA: Salazar Wants Live Demonstration of MWCC’s Capabilities

    25 May 2012
    Equipment

    As part of the Obama administration’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the oil and gas industry’s ability to respond in the event of a deepwater blowout and ensure that offshore oil and gas production can continue to expand safely and responsibly, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar yesterday charged the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) with […]

  • USA: Aker Solutions to Supply Subsea Containment Assembly to MWCC

    6 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      Aker Solutions announced today that it has been selected for the design, procurement, and fabrication of the subsea containment and diverter assembly for the expanded containment system being developed by Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC). Contract value is undisclosed. Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) is a not-for-profit, stand-alone organisation committed to improving capabilities for […]

  • Malaysia: AET’s New Aframax Tanker ‘Eagle Texas’ Takes up Duties as MCV

    22 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Eagle Texas, the 61st Aframax to be delivered into AET’s rapidly growing fleet, will be the company’s second tanker to take up duties as a modular capture vessel (MCV). AET was recently awarded a 20-year contract with Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) to supply two MCVs to provide hydrocarbon capture and containment services for […]

  • OceanWorks to Provide Subsea Dispersant Fluid System to MWCC (USA)

    24 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    OceanWorks International has been awarded a design, manufacturing and test contract to provide Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) with a Subsea Dispersant Fluid System (SDFS). The system will further enhance MWCC’s existing dispersant injection system, also developed and manufactured by OceanWorks International. The SDFS is designed to sit on the seabed in the proximity of […]

  • USA: OceanWorks to Provide MWCC with Subsea Dispersant Fluid System

    24 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    OceanWorks International has been awarded a design, manufacturing and test contract to provide Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) with a Subsea Dispersant Fluid System (SDFS). The system will further enhance MWCC’s existing dispersant injection system, also developed and manufactured by OceanWorks International. The SDFS is designed to sit on the seabed in the proximity of […]