· Revenue slightly down on the same period last year [mappress] Source: Boskalis, May 12, 2010 ;
The van Oord Family Association, in charge of the charity activities of the family, and the IMD MBA program announced today the creation of the van Oord Scholarship. According to Jan Kornelis van Oord, Chairman of the Charity Committee of the Family Association, the objective is to provide partial I
The excursion is organized for and by the joint youth organizations of the Port of Rotterdam, South Holland Department of Public Works, Young PIANC, CEDA Young and the Young Water Architecture Builders Builders Association of Water. The program for Wednesday, June 9 is both, fascinating and informat
Det norske oljeselskap ASA has discovered more oil in Draupne. The oil discovery ranks as one of the largest on the Norwegian shelf in recent years and a fast development is likely. A combined development of Draupne and the two neighbouring discoveries Hanz and West Cable holds total estimated recov
IHC Parts & Services, part of the IHC Merwede group, now offers dredging operators and utility and infrastructure engineering companies all over the world the opportunity to rent its improved TT Pump Dredging Unit. The TT Pump Dredging Unit was specifically developed for use in small-scale dredging
Oil services firm OEG Offshore has announced several key appointments to head up the operations team at its Aberdeen base. The company – which specialises in the design, build and rental of cabins and cargo-carrying container units for the offshore oil and gas market – has recruited three new employ
Two Dutch organisations – Deltares, an expertise centre for delta technology located in Delft and Rotterdam-based dredging company Van Oord – have together come up with an innovative concept to combat the oil spill threatening the US’s southern coast. Their proposals consist of a set of radical meas
A further Echoscope® system sale to a major construction contractor has seen the introduction of our unique sonar technology to a port… [mappress] Source: codaoctopus, May 7, 2010
Dockwise Ltd. today announces two major awards for transport and installation projects and for two routine marine infrastructure transport. Total revenues for the various commitments are expected to reach almost USD 65 million. Dockwise has agreed a letter of intent (LOI) with one of the oil majors
During the OTC Conference & Exhibition in Houston from 3-6 May 2010, Van Oord Offshore will open its new representative office in the U.S.A.. The office is located in Houston, Texas, the oil and gas capital of the Western Hemisphere and home of many major oil and gas companies, engineering firms and
Anders Almestad, President Offshore at Rolls-Royce Marine, has issue the following statement regarding the company’s recent acquisition of ODIM ASA. “I am pleased to inform you that on 19 April, Rolls-Royce completed the acquisition process to become the owner of ODIM ASA. Over the coming weeks and
Sigma Offshore, which has developed a pioneering mooring and fluid transfer system for oil and gas production vessels, has secured funding totalling US$6.1m from global oil and gas services company National Oilwell Varco (NOV), Scottish Enterprise’s Scottish Venture Fund (SVF) and venture capital fi
Total announces the signing of an agreement for the sale of its interests in the Valhall (15.72%) and Hod (25%) fields, in the Norwegian North Sea, to BP . This transaction, amounting to $991 million, is subject to partners’ consent and approval by relevant authorities in the upcoming weeks. Located
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has signed a multi-year frame agreement with BG Norge, a subsidiary of BG Group, to provide subsea systems for offshore projects. The five-year contract includes provisions for two additional five-year extensions. The agreement also includes an immediat
