Business & Finance
The Netherlands: NKT Cables Showcases its Products at EWEA Offshore
From the 29th of November to the 1st of December nkt cables will show its capabilities within the area of Intelligent Energy Transmission Solution for On and Offshore at the biggest and worldwide most important wind energy fair, the “Offshore 2011 Amsterdam”. On the stand in Hall 11 nkt cables prese
Germany: TenneT Awards Contract for Subsea Cables & Associated Equipment
TenneT recently awarded a contract to Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH and Siemens AG for the supply of subsea cables and associated equipment for wind farms off Germany’s coast. The Contract includes: Lot 1: Production, supply and installation of AC submarine cables, including fibre optics, in the a
Russia: Lukoil’s 3Q Net Income Hit by Ruble Depreciation
Russian oil company, Lukoil, reported today that its net income was $9,012 million in the 9 months of 2011, which is 32.1% higher y-o-y, including $2,244 million in the third quarter. EBITDA in the 9 months of 2011 was $15,316 million, which is 27.8% higher y-o-y. Sales revenues were $99,101 million
UK: Swire Oilfield Services Starts Works on New HQ
Global provider of offshore cargo carrying units and associated services, Swire Oilfield Services, has started work on its £4million Aberdeen headquarters, which will create up to 50 new jobs on completion. The construction is part of a £50million investment for the company this year, supporting its
The Netherlands: Prysmian to Present at EWEA Offshore 2011
Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, will present its latest full range of products and services for the wind power industry at “EWEA Offshore 2011”, the world’s largest offshore wind energy event that will take place in Amsterdam (The Netherlands) from
UK: Offshore Survival Specialist, Falck Nutec, Adds New Member to its Team
Offshore Survival and Health & Safety experts, Falck Nutec Limited, have appointed Michael Findlay, former owner of Technical Lifting Solutions (TLS) Training (Scotland), as a non-appointed Director of Lifting and Mechanical Maintenance. Managing Director for Falck Nutec UK, Graham Gall, said of the
Ireland: Bord Gais Becomes Full-Scale Energy Provider
BORD GÁIS ASSETS: The name may be associated with natural gas, but with the “Big Switch” campaign, Bord Gáis launched the first competitive… (irishtimes) [mappress] Source : irishtimes, November 25 , 2011; Image: OpenHydro
Azerbaijan: SOCAR Welcomes Japanese Delegation
On November 23, SOCAR President Mr. Rovnag Abdullayev met with a delegation led by Mr. Yoichi Kobayashi, Itochu Corporation’s vice president and co-chair of the Azerbaijan-Japan Intergovernmental Commission. Welcoming the guests, Mr. Abdullayev noted the development of bilateral relations between Az
Russia: JSC Almaz Marine Plant to Launch Patrol Ship Brilliant
Solemn launching ceremony of Project 22460 patrol ship Brilliant will take place on Nov 25 at JSC Almaz Marine Plant. At present, the ship is being prepared for leaving covered slipway and placing in the yard’s floating dock PD-455, told the shipyard’s press service to Central Navy Portal. Lead ship
Shah Deniz Partners to Provide Support to Turkish METU
BP and its co-venturers in the Shah Deniz consortium announced their new programme to support Turkey’s Middle East Technical University (METU) in providing technical training and international certification to Turkish engineers. Under this programme, funding from the Shah Deniz consortium will enabl
Denmark: Maersk Line Merges ICON and ‘Daily Maersk’ Services
In an effort to rationalise and further optimise our network between Far East and the Indian Subcontinent to North Europe, Maersk Line will be merging the ICON service with the Asia-Europe ‘Daily Maersk’ network. Today the ICON service consists of seven Panmax vessels. Beside the optimisation for th
UK: CGGVeritas Receives Recognition for Energy Efficiency Management
French based seismic specialist, CGGVeritas, announced that it has been ranked in the top 2 pct of the UK Government’s Carbon Reduction Committee (CRC) league table published in November 2011. The league table ranks organizations participating in the CRC on how well they manage their energy efficien
CRC Recognizes CGGVeritas for UK Energy Efficiency Excellence
CGGVeritas has been ranked in the top 2% of the UK Government’s Carbon Reduction Committee (CRC) league table published in November 2011. The league table ranks organizations participating in the CRC on how well they manage their energy efficiency. Out of over 2,000 companies listed, CGGVeritas was
Norway: Subsea 7 Gets Atla SURF Contract from Total
Subsea 7 S.A. has been awarded a SURF contract worth $75 million from Total E&P Norge AS on the Atla (formerly David) Field, situated in the central part of the North Sea, 20km northeast of the Heimdal Field. The contract scope includes the management, engineering, procurement and installation of a