Business & Finance
The Netherlands: Eneco Appoints Vestas as Preferred Supplier for Offshore Project
Today there is information in the market regarding Vestas having been appointed preferred supplier for an offshore project in the Netherlands. Vestas confirms that Eneco has appointed Vestas preferred supplier for an offshore project in the Netherlands. If this will result in a firm and unconditiona
The Netherlands: Eneco Appoints Vestas as Preferred Supplier for Offshore Project
Today there is information in the market regarding Vestas having been appointed preferred supplier for an offshore project in the Netherlands. Vestas confirms that Eneco has appointed Vestas preferred supplier for an offshore project in the Netherlands. If this will result in a firm and unconditiona
Subsea UK Elects New Board Members
Subsea UK held its Annual General Meeting at the Gordon Highlander’s Museum in Aberdeen. 10 new board members were elected by member companies by ballot vote to represent the company and, by proxy, the subsea industry, going forward. The new appointments will add their individual skillsets and talen
Denmark: Maersk Drilling Gets Letter of Award for New Jack-up Rig
Maersk Drilling has received a Letter of Award from Total E&P Norge AS for one of the two ultra harsh environment jack-up rigs presently under construction in Singapore. The rig will be used for drilling the demanding and complex wells on the Hild field development in the Norwegian North Sea. The co
The Netherlands: Dockwise Signs LoI to Sell its Yacht Transport Division
Dockwise Ltd has today announced it has signed a letter of intent to sell its wholly-owned subsidiary, Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT) to Coby Enterprises Corp (“the buyers”), supported by private equity and with participation of the existing management of DYT. Closing of the transaction is condition
Hydratight Finishes High Quality Work at Cruden Bay (UK)
A Combination of fast working, high-quality design and service won joint integrity specialist Hydratight a crucial commission at a major BP pumping station in Aberdeen. Hydratight was approached to design, build, test and install a custom-engineered 24in MORGRIP weldless connector in only 10 weeks.
UK: Awilco Drilling Secures Contract for WilHunter Rig
Awilco Drilling PLC confirmed last week that the contract with Endeavour Energy UK Ltd for the provision of WilHunter for their Rochelle development program is signed. The contract is expected to commence late Q1 2012. To remind, Awilco Drilling PLC had signed on October 5th a Letter of Intent (LOI)
Total to Hire New Jack-up Rig from Maersk for Operations in Norway
Maersk Drilling has received a Letter of Award from Total E&P Norge AS for one of the two ultra harsh environment jack-up rigs presently under construction in Singapore. The rig will be used for drilling the demanding and complex wells on the Hild field development in the Norwegian North Sea. The co
The Netherlands: IHC Merwede Wins Award for Extremely Innovative Maritime Product
IHC Merwede has won the HME Maritime Innovation Award with its IHC Spud Guard® at the sixth annual Maritime Awards Gala. This Award is presented to the manufacturer of an extremely innovative product, which is relevant to the maritime sector and has sufficient sales and export potential. According t
IADC Provides Dredging in Figures 2010 (The Netherlands)
Annual review of the global dredging market is provided by IADC as a service to all who are involved in dredging and maritime related industries and as part of its role to inform the public and other interested parties. The present review focuses on the situation in 2010 and was published in October
The Netherlands: IHC Merwede Receives HME Maritime Innovation Award
IHC Merwede has won the HME Maritime Innovation Award with its IHC Spud Guard® at the sixth annual Maritime Awards Gala. This Award is presented to the manufacturer of an extremely innovative product, which is relevant to the maritime sector and has sufficient sales and export potential. According t
The Netherlands: RESON to Present New SeaBat 7101-FLOW at EUROPORT 2011
From 8th to 11th November, 2011, RESON, a market leader in underwater acoustic sensors, state-of-the-art echo sounders, multibeam sonar systems, transducers, hydrophones, and PDS2000 software, will be exhibiting at EUROPORT 2011, at Ahoy in Rotterdam. RESON will be exhibiting their new specialised S
UK: SMart Wind Secures Grid Capacity for Second GW from Hornsea Offshore Wind Zone
The SMart Wind consortium, led by Mainstream Renewable Power and the Project and Structured Finance unit of Siemens Financial Services, has secured grid capacity for the second gigawatt (GW) of its 4GW Hornsea offshore wind development off the Yorkshire coast. This second grid connection for the off
UK: Veripos Appoints Angus Scott as Regional Manager
Aberdeen-based Veripos, the leading supplier of GNSS positioning services to the world offshore industry, has appointed Angus Scott as Regional Manager of its Europe, Africa and Middle East (EAME) division. Reporting to company Managing Director Walter Steedman, he will be responsible for continued