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  • MWCC, Wood Group Form Offshore Reserve Response Team (USA)

    26 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) and Wood Group PSN today announced the formation of an offshore reserve response team. Made up of 100 select reserve operations personnel, the team will be activated should MWCC’s modular capture vessels (MCVs) be called upon to respond to a well control incident in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. […]

  • Malaysia: AET’s New Aframax Tanker Eagle Texas Takes up Duties as Modular Capture Vessel

    22 September 2011

    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 containing […]

  • UK: Balltec Gets Project Recognition Award for MoorLOK Connectors

    11 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Balltec Ltd, has received a Project Recognition Award after successfully completing the supply of enhanced MoorLOK connectors for the Marine Well Containment System Project. The MWCS, which has been developed, maintained and operated by the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), will allow for rapid deployment into deepwater GOM in the case of a subsea well […]

  • BSEE Initiates Multi-Week Oil Spill Response Exercise (USA)

    25 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) yesterday initiated the first ever drill designed to deploy critical pieces of state-of-the-art well control equipment to the ultra-deep seabed of the Gulf of Mexico in an effort to exercise the oil and gas industry’s response to a potential subsea blowout. The multi-week exercise, launched at 8:10 […]

  • BSEE Director: We are still having too many offshore incidents

    14 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Director Brian Salerno has completed a two-day trip to the State of Texas 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, […]

  • USA: Balltec Receives MWCS Project Recognition Award

    11 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Balltec Ltd, has received a Project Recognition Award after successfully completing the supply of enhanced MoorLOK connectors for the Marine Well Containment System Project. The MWCS, which has been developed, maintained and operated by the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), will allow for rapid deployment into deepwater GOM in the case of a subsea well […]

  • Technip Praises Balltec for MWCS Work (USA)

    11 January 2013
    Equipment

    Balltec Ltd, has received a Project Recognition Award after successfully completing the supply of enhanced MoorLOK connectors for the Marine Well Containment System Project. The MWCS, which has been developed, maintained and operated by the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), will allow for rapid deployment into deepwater GOM in the case of a subsea well […]

  • USA: MWCC Selects AMEC to Design and Deliver Components for its Expanded Containment System

    15 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

      AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been selected by the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) to design and deliver components of MWCC’s expanded containment system. “I am pleased that AMEC’s track record of excellent execution, particularly of complex and challenging projects, has gained this recognition,” said Simon Naylor, president of AMEC’s […]

  • USA: MWCC’s Capping Stack Meets Requirements for Containment Operations in 10.000 Feet of Water

    15 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

      Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced that its capping stack has met the requirements for containment operations in water depths up to 10,000 feet, which is an increase from the previous water depths of up to 8,000 feet. “This increase in our capability demonstrates our commitment to providing a comprehensive deepwater well containment system […]

  • USA: Department of Interior Officials Visit Marine Well Containment Company

    28 February 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      The Marine Well Containment Company welcomed Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Bureau of Ocean and Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Director Michael Bromwich to Houston on Friday as part of ongoing discussions about the company’s interim well containment response system. The system will provide rapid containment response capabilities in the event of a […]

  • USA: BSEE Successfully Completes Deepwater Well Containment Exercise

    31 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) announced the successful completion of the first-ever, full-scale deployment of critical well control equipment to exercise the oil and gas industry’s response to a potential subsea blowout in the deepwater of the Gulf of Mexico. BSEE Director James A. Watson confirmed that the capping stack system passed […]

  • USA: Marine Well Containment Company Awards FEED Contract for Subsea Equipment to Technip

    8 October 2010
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    ExxonMobil, on behalf of the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC),  announced the award of a contract to Technip for front-end engineering and design of underwater well-containment equipment. This equipment, when complete, will be used by the MWCC to provide emergency response services in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The scope of the work includes system […]

  • UAE: Drydocks World Wins Tanker-to-MVC Conversion Deal from AET

    5 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Drydocks World has signed a contract with Singapore based AET, for two Tanker-to-Modular Capture Vessel (MCV) conversion projects. AET is converting these vessels as part of the Marine Well Containment Company’s (MWCC) well containment system. MWCC is a not-for-profit, stand-alone organization with 10 member companies ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Shell, BP, Apache Anadarko, BHP Billiton, Statoil […]

  • Marine Well Containment Company Welcomes Department of Interior Officials (USA)

    28 February 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      The Marine Well Containment Company welcomed Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Bureau of Ocean and Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Director Michael Bromwich to Houston today as part of ongoing discussions about the company’s interim well containment response system. The system will provide rapid containment response capabilities in the event of a potential […]

  • Drydocks Hands Over MCV Eagle Louisiana

    6 March 2014

    Drydocks World, the leading provider of maritime and offshore services to the shipping, oil, gas and energy sectors, announced the completion and delivery of Eagle Louisiana, the second of two Modular Capture Vessels (MCV) for the U.S. The first MCV, Eagle Texas, sailed away from Drydocks World’s yard in August last year. The vessels are […]

  • OceanWorks Provides SADI Equipment Storage, Maintanance

    26 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    OceanWorks International has been contracted by the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) to supply a storage and maintenance facility for the Battery-Powered Pump Skids. Pump Skids are an integral component of the Subsea Autonomous Dispersant Injection (SADI) System recently delivered by OceanWorks. This facility will allow the equipment to be conveniently stored, maintained, and inspected […]

  • USA: Technip Starts Work on Marine Well Containment Company Equipment

    16 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Technip announced today that the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) has awarded it a contract for the design, procurement and fabrication of the umbilical, riser and flowline components of MWCC’s expanded well containment response system for the US Gulf of Mexico, set for completion in 2012. Technip’s scope of work includes two deepwater riser systems […]

  • UAE: AET, Drydocks World Ink Two MCV Conversion Projects

    5 December 2011

    Drydocks World has signed a Contract with Singapore based AET for two Tanker-to-Modular Capture Vessel (MCV) conversion projects. AET is converting these vessels as part of the Marine Well Containment Company’s (MWCC) well containment system. MWCC is a not-for-profit, stand-alone organization with 10 member companies ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Shell, BP, Apache Anadarko, BHP Billiton, Statoil […]

  • UAE: Drydocks World, AET Sign Contract for Two MCV Conversion Projects

    4 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Drydocks World has signed a Contract with Singapore based AET for two Tanker-to-Modular Capture Vessel (MCV) conversion projects. AET is converting these vessels as part of the Marine Well Containment Company’s (MWCC) well containment system. MWCC is a not-for-profit, stand-alone organization with 10 member companies ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Shell, BP, Apache Anadarko, BHP Billiton, Statoil […]

  • Technip Wins Contract for Fabrication of Components for Well Containment System (USA)

    16 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

      Technip announced that the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) has awarded it a contract for the design, procurement and fabrication of the umbilical, riser and flowline components of MWCC’s expanded well containment response system for the US Gulf of Mexico, set for completion in 2012. Technip’s scope of work includes two deepwater riser systems […]

  • UAE: Drydocks World Delivers ‘Eagle Louisiana’

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Drydocks World, the leading provider of maritime and offshore services to the shipping, oil, gas and energy sectors, completed and delivered Eagle Louisiana, the second of two Modular Capture Vessels (MCV) for the U.S. The first MCV, Eagle Texas, sailed away from Drydocks World’s yard in August last year. The vessels are the world’s first MCVs. […]

  • Tenth Deepwater Drilling Permit in Gulf of Mexico Approved (USA)

    11 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) today approved a deepwater permit for the drilling of a tenth well that complies with rigorous new safety standards implemented in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and resulting oil spill. This includes satisfying the requirement to demonstrate the capacity to contain a subsea […]

  • Drydocks World delivers ‘Eagle Louisiana’ MCV

    6 March 2014

    The first MCV, Eagle Texas, sailed away from Drydocks World’s yard in August last year. The vessels are the world’s first MCVs.

  • USA: Fourth Deepwater Drilling Permit in GoM Approved

    24 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) approved a fourth deepwater drilling permit that complies with rigorous new safety standards implemented in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and resulting oil spill. This includes satisfying the requirement to demonstrate the capacity to contain a subsea blowout. The approved permit is a […]

  • USA: BOEMRE Approves 10th Deepwater Drilling Permit in Gulf of Mexico

    11 April 2011
    Business & Finance

      The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) today approved a deepwater permit for the drilling of a tenth well that complies with rigorous new safety standards implemented in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and resulting oil spill. This includes satisfying the requirement to demonstrate the capacity to contain a […]