1272 results found for 'scour'

1272 results found for 'scour'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Denmark: Dong Energy’s Board Loses Confidence in Eldrup

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Danish energy giant, Dong Energy, today unveiled more details on the recent resignation of the company’s CEO, Andres Eldrup. According to Dong Energy’s Chairman of the Board of Directors, Fritz Schur, the company’s Board has learnt that the former CEO has been involved in some unusual employment and termination terms for a few key employees […]

  • Shifting blame in the Westerschelde debacle

    25 August 2009

    Why did the decision making process over the dredging of the Westerschelde go so terribly wrong that it has now soured relations between the Netherlands and Belgium? The Dutch parliament would like to know too and has summoned prime minister Balkenende to explain his role… More: NRC

  • Buoyed by rising potential, more players enter dredging market

    14 June 2007

    Mumbai: More local firms are entering the dredging sector to capitalize on the huge opportunity for deepening port channels to allow larger ships to call for carrying cargo. The latest to join the bandwagon is Mercator Lines Ltd, India’s second largest private shipping company by fleet size. The Mumbai-based firm is scouting the market for […]

  • Bharati Shipyard to build oil rigs

    11 August 2006

    Private shipyard major Bharati Shipyard has firmed up plans to foray into oil rig construction. The company, which operates three yards currently, has tied up with reputed US-based oil manufacturing company for the project. The development comes with domestic majors crowding the Indian offshore space scouting for brand new oil rigs, which cost around Rs […]

  • ADNOC awards stake in offshore mega project to Eni

    13 November 2018

    The Abu Dhabi government and ADNOC have signed the first of a series of concession agreements with Italy’s oil and gas company, Eni, awarding it a 25 percent stake in its offshore ultra-sour gas mega project.

  • Lürssen launches 75m superyacht Northern Star

    17 July 2009

    Today the Lürssen Rendsburg shipyard launched the 75 metre Northern Star, also known as Project Scout. Her owner had previously built a 63 metre superyacht with the same name at Lürssen and realizes yet another dream in a 12m longer yacht. Following final outfitting and sea trials the luxury expedition yacht will be delivered in […]

  • Ashtead Orders 6G Technology from Sonardyne

    11 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Leading subsea equipment specialist, Ashtead Technology, has begun 2014 with an order for nearly £3 million worth of 6G acoustic positioning technology from Sonardyne International Ltd. Announced on the first day of the Oceanology International 2014 exhibition in London, this order follows a record 12 months of 6G investment by the Aberdeen-based company with a […]

  • Denmark: DONG Energy’s CEO Resigns

    12 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Anders Eldrup will resign from his role as CEO of Denmark-based DONG Energy. According to the information on the company’s website, he will do so by mutual consent.  Fritz Schur, Chairman of the Board of Directors, states: ”Anders Eldrup has made a huge contribution to DONG Energy for eleven years and is handing over a […]

  • Voestalpine gets South Stream contract

    5 September 2014

    Voestalpine Group secured its third major contract to deliver 120,000 tons of sour-gas-resistant, high-strength linepipe plates for the second South Stream pipeline by spring 2015. The South Stream contract is not affected by sanctions. Further negotiations are also currently underway concerning extremely challenging pipeline projects. As with the first South Stream pipeline, 35 percent of the […]

  • UPDATE 2-Asia shipping gasoline, jet, crude to US West Coast

    9 August 2006

    Oil traders and refiners scrambled on Thursday to move prompt crude oil and product supplies from Asia to the U.S. West Coast, anticipating tighter markets with the closure of BP’s massive Prudhoe Bay oilfield. The shipments gave more lift to Middle East sour crude prices and regional jet fuel differentials, traders said.

  • ADNOC dishes out award for construction of Ghasha artificial islands

    6 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    ADNOC has awarded a contract to the UAE’s National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) for the construction of artificial islands to develop, drill, and produce gas from the Ghasha offshore concession.

  • Iran: Phase 12 of South Pars Field to Come Online Next October

    10 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      Phase 12 of Iran’s giant South Pars Oil and Gas field with an output of 84 million cubic meters of sour gas on a daily basis will come … Source: farsnews [mappress] Source: farsnews,

  • Sonardyne to Present Underwater Positioning System in France

    5 October 2012
    Technology

    Sonardyne International Ltd. will be attending its first Sea Tech Week exhibition in Brest, France, taking place from 8th-12th October at the Congress Centre Le Quartz. Located on Stand 9, Sonardyne will be demonstrating Scout, a portable acoustic positioning system designed for tracking divers, ROV and towfish in waters up to 1,000 metres. The system’s […]

  • San Diego opens new cruise ship terminal

    23 December 2010

    San Diego’s new cruise ship terminal is open for business. The Holland America Rotterdam docked at the Port Pavilion Wednesday, capping a 30-day cruise to the French Polynesia and Hawaiian islands. A sour economy forced the San Diego Unified Port District to scale back from more ambitious expansion plans, but the $28 million terminal addresses […]

  • Aqueos settles in Boston to serve renewable energy players

    8 April 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Subsea and transitional energy services provider Aqueos Corporation has decided to settle in its new office in Boston, Massachusetts, in order to meet the growing needs of renewable energy developers in the region. Specifically, Walter Aguilar, Aqueos’ vice president of Civil, Military, and Renewable Services, explained that the move was made so Aqueos could better […]

  • Det norske Receives Employer Brand Award (Norway)

    6 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Yesterday, Det norske was the proud recipient of Scouting’s Employer Brand Award, awarded to the most attractive start-up Norwegian employer. The headhunting agency Scouting has, for the fifth consecutive year, interviewed executives and experienced professionals in the oil and gas industry regarding the top most attractive employers. Det norske was awarded the topmost ranking for […]

  • Iran: Phase 12 of South Pars Oil and Gas Field Starts Next October

    10 October 2011
    Research & Development

    Phase 12 of Iran’s giant South Pars Oil and Gas field with an output of 84 million cubic meters of sour gas on a daily basis will come… (farsnews) [mappress] Source: farsnews, October 10, 2011

  • Ghasha Concession $1.36 Billion Contract for NMDC

    6 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has awarded a $1.36 billion dredging, land reclamation and marine construction contract to the UAE’s National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) for the construction of the Ghasha Concession Artificial Islands.  Under the agreement, NMDC will construct 10 new artificial islands and two causeways, as well as expand an existing island – […]

  • Iran: SP Phase 12 to Start Gas Production Next Month

    30 October 2013

    Phase 12, of the massive South Pars gas field, is expected to start sour gas production next month. Development of Phase 12  is 92.6 percent completed and its sour gas will be delivered to the refinery for processing. Before the start of the cold season in Iran, this phase will start producing 500 mcf/d of gas […]

  • Fugro Gets Survey Job for Ophir Off Equatorial Guinea

    27 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Fugro has won a contract with Ophir Equatorial Guinea (Block R) for the provision of survey services for the development of large scale assets and infrastructure offshore Equatorial Guinea. Under the contract, Fugro will deploy three of its specialist vessels Fugro Searcher, Fugro Scout and Fugro Frontier to perform autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) surveys as well […]

  • Harwich Harbor Dredging Underway

    17 April 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Harwich Harbor maintenance dredging program, conducted by the trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Sospan Dau, is currently underway.  The dredged material will be disposed of to the beneficial sites in the River Stour and River Orwell. Maintenance dredging is carried out approximately five times a year, to ensure that Harwich Harbor’s deepwater channel remains […]

  • Pirates of the Corentyne

    9 January 2007

    Will Corentyne’s coastal and riverine fishermen ever be safe from the scourge of piracy or should they accept it as a permanent occupational hazard? Artisanal fishermen for years have complained bitterly and frequently to the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Home Affairs about their plight. They have also besought the Guyana Police Force […]

  • Upgrade work at Mongstad

    20 August 2008

    StatoilHydro has been given the go-ahead to carry out major modification work at the Mongstad refinery. The project will involve installing a new sour water stripper A4300, a new sulphur facility and work on an “Amine regeneration system” (H2S recovery unit). T he project will be carried out under the company’s Environmental Investments policy to […]

  • Stevin Rock to supply material for ADNOC’s Ghasha artificial islands

    28 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    UAE’s National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) has awarded a contract to Stevin Rock for the supply of rock to ADNOC’s Ghasha artificial island construction project.

  • French Navy Frigate FS Guepratte Joins EU NAVFOR

    25 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Counter-Piracy force of the European Union (EU NAVFOR), typically comprising 4 – 7 Surface Combat Vessels patrolling the Gulf of Aden and Horn of Africa, was joined by the French navy frigate FS Guépratte today, 25 April 2012. The 125 meter long FS Guépratte with 3600 metric tonnes displacement is a second-line multi-mission stealth […]