Business & Finance
Greece: Tender Invitation for Underwater Tunnel Construction
Greek Ypoyrgeio Ypodomon announces tenders for design, construction, financing, operation, maintenance and operation of a road project through an underwater tunnel. The aim of a project is to replace the existing bridge between Lefkada and Aitoloakarnania. According to the company, the scope of work
The Netherlands: NST – Further Fleet Expansion
North Sea Tankers (NST) announced that its tonnage partner Borealis Maritime will add vessel number four and five (M/T Bomar Pluto and M/T Bomar Ceres) to NST’s fleet consisting of 21 chemical tankers. The 2008-built 5,500 dwt ‘Bomar Pluto’ will be join NST’s commercial pool operation this weekend a
Croatia: Brodosplit Builds Second Heavy Lift Vessel for Jumbo Shipping
In July 2011, Jumbo Shipping has signed a contract with Brodosplit for building a heavy lifter with an option for two more. With the first one already in production process, the arrangement for building a sister ship was made after the privatization process of Brodosplit came to the final stage. End
Croatia: Brodosplit Begins Construction of Heavy Lifter for Dutch Jumbo
In July 2011, Jumbo Shipping has signed a contract with Brodosplit for building a heavy lifter with an option for two more. With the first one already in production process, the arrangement for building a sister ship was made after the privatization process of Brodosplit came to the final stage. End
Germany: Naming Ceremony of SWATH Hydrographic Survey Vessel Jakob Prei
On Wednesday, the delivery and naming ceremony of the new SWATH hydrographic survey vessel “Jakob Prei” took place at the shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen Schiffs- und Yachtwerft Aktiengesellschaft in Germany. The godmother of the vessel was Woman of the Year 2011 in Estonia, Mrs Tea Varrak, who is Dire
USA: Schlumberger Releases First Quarter 2012 Results
Schlumberger Limited reported first-quarter 2012 revenue of $10.61 billion versus $10.97 billion in the fourth quarter of 2011, and $8.72 billion in the first quarter of 2011. Net income attributable to Schlumberger, excluding charges and credits, was $1.31 billion—a decrease of 12% sequentially but
Evergreen Line Plans to Launch Belawan – Malaysia Service
To provide customers with quality transportation service, Evergreen Line has planned to launch Belawan – Malaysia feeder route (referred to as BMS route) in late April. The new route will further strengthen the carrier’s intra-Asia service network. Evergreen Line will deploy one 1,164-TEU ship to th
Malaysia’s IEV to Supply MGP Technology for Four Offshore Platforms
IEV International Limited (“IEV”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia-based IEV Group Sdn. Bhd. has secured contracts to supply its proprietary “ocean-powered” Marine Growth Prevention (“MGP”) technology to three newly built platforms and one existing platform in the South China Sea and the Gulf
China: COSCO Secures Order for Two Drilling Tender Barges
The Board of Directors of COSCO Corporation (Singapore) Limited announced that COSCO (Guangdong) Shipyard Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of the Company’s 51% owned subsidiary, COSCO Shipyard Group Co. Ltd., has secured a contract with Energy Drilling Pte Ltd to construct 2 units of Self Erecting Drilling Te
China: CNOOC Makes New Discovery in HT/HP Gas Reservoir in Yinggehai
CNOOC Limited announced that the Company has made another successful discovery Dongfang(DF)13-2 in high-temperature and high-pressure natural gas reservoir in Yinggehai following the successful appraisal of the middle formation of DF 13-1 gas field in 2010. The new discovery DF13-2 is located in the
CNOOC Makes Gas Discovery in South China Sea
China’s CNOOC Limited today announced that the Company has encountered gas pay at Dongfang(DF)13-2 in high-temperature and high-pressure natural gas reservoir in Yinggehai basin, following the successful appraisal of the middle formation of DF 13-1 gas field in 2010. The new discovery DF13-2 is loca
IEV to Supply MPG Technology to Oil and Gas Platforms in Asian Waters
IEV International Limited (“IEV”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IEV Group Sdn. Bhd. was awarded contracts to supply its proprietary “ocean-powered” Marine Growth Prevention (“MGP”) technology to three newly built platforms and one existing platform in the South China Sea and the Gulf of Thailand. A
Dolphin Acquires US-Based Open Geophysical
Dolphin Group ASA announce that through their subsidiary Dolphin Geophysical Inc.(US) they have purchased the entire stock of Open Geophysical Inc. (OGI). OGI develop and sell seismic processing software and has an existing client base including both major oil companies and seismic contractors. The
USA: Dolphin Geophysical Buys OGI
Dolphin Group ASA announces that through their subsidiary Dolphin Geophysical Inc.(US) the company have purchased the entire stock of Open Geophysical Inc. (OGI). OGI develop and sell seismic processing software and has an existing client base including both major oil companies and seismic contracto