Business & Finance
Total picks Maersk drillship to drill at ‘deepest water depth ever drilled offshore’
Total has selected a Maersk Drilling-owned drillship to drill at what the rig owner says will be a world record water depth in Angola-Namibia campaign.
Sino-Global Inks Strategic Agreement with Lizhou Ship Management
Sea Continent Management has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Lizhou Ship Management.
Shelf Drilling secures Chevron gig for former Maersk rig
Shelf Drilling has secured a contract for its recently acquired high-specification jack-up rig, Shelf Drilling Enterprise, with Chevron for operations in the Gulf of Thailand.
Botswana: K.Hill Feasibility Study Kicks Off
Giyani Metals Corp. yesterday announced the commencement of the feasibility study for its K.Hill manganese deposit in Botswana with positive initial feedback from SRK, Tetra Tech and Royal IHC after their three-day site visit to K.Hill in late December 2019. Following the successful FS bid from SRK
Kongsberg, DNV GL Partner Up On Maritime Digitalization
The duo is looking to reduce time, cost and complexity associated with maritime class and assurance services.
Arcadia, Wis. Project up for Comment
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public input on plans to construct a flood risk management project for Arcadia, Wisconsin. The draft plan calls for a combination of levees, floodwalls, railroad closures and other elements commonly associated with a flood risk manageme
SGS Secures Royal Caribbean Cruises Work
Subsea Global Solutions (SGS) has entered into a new agreement with Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCCL) to provide underwater hull maintenance and repair services for their fleet of 58 ships. The new agreement is a continuation of the long-term relationship between the two companies. RCCL VP of Glob
CSA Appoints New Project Scientist
Marine environmental consulting firm CSA Ocean Sciences (CSA) has appointed Jason Clermont as project scientist at its Northeast Regional Office. Clermont is a fisheries biologist with background in marine conservation, marine technical operations, collaborative fisheries research, and offshore ocea
Meeting on Tacoma Harbor Navigation Set for Tomorrow
A public meeting on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tacoma Harbor Navigation Improvement Project draft feasibility report and draft environmental assessment (EA) will take place on January 15. Sessions begin at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. at the Moore Branch of the Tacoma Public Library in Tacoma, Washington
Final Production Blast on Ketchikan Pinnacle Removal Project
J.E. McAmis and Contract Drilling and Blasting successfully wrapped up the final production blast on the Ketchikan Pinnacle Removal Project in Alaska yesterday. A few days of dredging out that blasted rock and the crews will be headed back to the Columbia River, J.E. McAmis said in their latest proj
Repsol taps Tanjung for work on two Malaysian offshore blocks
Oilfield services provider Tanjung Offshore Services has received a letter of award from the Malaysian subsidiary of Spanish oil firm Repsol for the provision of maintenance, construction, and modification services on PM3-CAA and PM-305 offshore licenses.
Dayang scores two deals with Petronas
Malaysia’s services provider to the oil and gas industry Dayang Enterprise has been awarded two contracts for the provision of integrated hook-up and commissioning services by Petronas Carigali.
ECL Delivers for BAS
Elmeridge Cables Limited (ECL) has recently delivered two contracts for the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). ECL was asked by BAS to supply two lengths of double-armoured CTD (conductivity, temperature and depth) cable for two Royal Research Survey vessels. These separate contracts were for a single
Chief executive of MMA Offshore takes on combined role
Australian offshore support vessel company MMA Offshore has confirmed the appointment of a new managing director of the company.