ENTREPRENEUR Tony Trapp is hoping to start securing orders for his latest engineering venture within weeks after impressing potential… By Babette Decker (journallive) [mappress] Source: journallive, January 04, 2011
In connection with a series of articles in December 2010, questions were raised concerning whether Maersk Oil was in compliance with the prevailing guidelines for water sampling and analysis and oil spill reporting. The Danish Environmental Protection Agency subsequently requested a report from Maer
TGS has signed a three year sales, marketing and 2D seismic Cooperation Agreement with Dalmornefte Geophysica Yuzhno- Sakhalinsk (DMNG) in the Arctic region, east and west of the Bering Strait. The Cooperation Agreement includes industry funded 2D operations performed in Russian waters during Q3 201
Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) completed the exploration well 16/7-9 on the Norall prospect located in Block 16/7, (PL409), in the central part of the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. This was the first exploration well in PL409 which was awarded in 2007 as a result of the APA20
DryShips Inc. , a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk cargoes and offshore contract drilling oil services, announced today that its 78% owned subsidiary Ocean Rig UDW Inc. successfully took delivery of its newbuilding drillship, the Ocean Rig Corcovado. The Ocean Rig Corcov
Seadrill has entered into an agreement to acquire the two ultra-deepwater semi-submersible drilling rigs, Seadragon I and Seadragon II. The total project price for the two rigs, which are currently under construction at the Jurong Shipyard in Singapore, is estimated to be approximately US$1.2 billio
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, has introduced a more powerful version for marine applications of its popular Wärtsilä 32 engine. First introduced in the 1980s, and with more than 4000 units sold to the marine industry alone, the Wärtsilä 32 engine has proven to be a high
Dockwise announces that it has signed a contract for USD 25 mln, with an affiliate of Chevron U.S.A. Inc. regarding the transportation of the Jack & St. Malo hull from Korea to the Gulf of Mexico. It is the intention of the parties that this contract – already included in the Q3 backlog as a [&helli
BW Offshore has concluded the syndication process for a USD 2.4 billion seven year senior secured credit facility. The credit facility was substantially oversubscribed by a group of 15 leading international banks. The facility will be used to refinance BW Offshore and Prosafe Production’s main credi
Dragon Oil plc , an international oil and gas exploration and production company, announces the completion and initial testing of the Dzheitune (Lam) 28/151 development well and successful commissioning of the 14-inch in-field pipeline. The Dzheitune (Lam) 28/151 was drilled to a depth of 3,512 metr
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, has introduced a more powerful version for marine applications of its popular Wärtsilä 32 engine. First introduced in the 1980s, and with more than 4000 units sold to the marine industry alone, the Wärtsilä 32 engine has proven to be a high
Bergen Oilfield Services AS (BOS) is delighted to announce that we have signed a contract with LOTOS Exploration and Production Norge AS, acting as Operator on behalf of the License Group in PL 503, of a 1563 sqkm acquisition program of 3D Seismic Data in the area of PL 503 in the southern part of [
STEP Offshore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aker Solutions, has won a contract from South Korea’s STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co., LTD (“STX”) to supply equipment for a new, dynamically positioned ultra-deepwater Globetrotter-class drillship(image). The owner of the ship is Noble Corporation. STEP O
Renewable energy developer SeaEnergy plc said its Moray Offshore Renewables Ltd joint venture has signed three milestone agreements to… (ibtimes) [mappress] Source: ibtimes, December 29, 2010