Business & Finance
UAE: Quest Integrity Group Inspects Offshore Pipeline in Middle East
Quest Integrity Group , a leader in the delivery of advanced inspection and engineering assessment services and software products, announces the successful in-line inspection of an unpiggable offshore pipeline in the Middle East. Using its InVista™ ultrasonic in-line inspection tool, Quest Integrity
UK: Siemens Increases Stake in Tidal Energy Company Marine Current Turbines
British tidal energy company, Marine Current Turbines Ltd, announces that Siemens is increasing its share in the company to 45%. “With this increase in its stake, Siemens is strengthening its activities in ocean power generation. We will actively shape the commercialization process of innovative mar
Siemens Increases its Stake in Marine Current Turbines to 45 pct (UK)
British tidal energy company, Marine Current Turbines Ltd, today announces that Siemens is increasing its share in the company to 45%. “With this increase in its stake, Siemens is strengthening its activities in ocean power generation. We will actively shape the commercialization process of innovati
Siemens Increases its Stake in Marine Current Turbines to 45 pct (UK)
British tidal energy company, Marine Current Turbines Ltd, today announces that Siemens is increasing its share in the company to 45%. “With this increase in its stake, Siemens is strengthening its activities in ocean power generation. We will actively shape the commercialization process of innovati
USA: KCF Technologies Smart Tether Supports Rozalia Project’s Goal of Cleaning Seas
The Rozalia Project for a Clean Ocean concluded a record-setting year, and gave credit for some of its success to KCF Technologies Smart Tether – an innovative, very simple to use, non-acoustic navigation system that offers real-time GPS positioning for remotely operated underwater vehicles, along w
Italy: Saipem Merger to Become Effective January 2012
Saipem announces that the merger agreement incorporating Saipem Energy Services into Saipem S.p.A. has been filed at the relevant business register. Saipem Energy Services offers engineering and project management services in addition to FPSO (Floating, Production Storage and Offloading) business ma
Malaysia: MMHE Wins USD 450 Million Tapis EOR Job from ExxonMobil
Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Bhd (MMHE) has secured the RM1.4 billion (Approximately $450 million) Tapis Enhanced Oil Reco… Source: Bernama [mappress] Source:Bernama , November 4, 2011
NTT Communications to Upgrade Pacific Crossing Submarine Cable System
NTT Communications Corporation announced that following the world’s first successful trial of 100 gigabit per second (Gbps) optical transmission on its PC-1 transpacific submarine cable system, which was announced in October, the company has confirmed the commercial viability of digital coherent tra
USA: Nexans to Supply Power Umbilicals for Chevron’s Jack/St.Malo Offshore Fields
Nexans, a worldwide leading expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a contract by Chevron U.S.A. Inc. to design, manufacture and supply a total of 138,000 feet (42km) of power umbilicals and terminations for the Jack and St. Malo fields in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico. The umbilicals shall be
USA: Nexans Wins Umbilical Contract for Jack and St. Malo Fields in Gulf of Mexico
Nexans, a worldwide leading expert in the cable industry, has been awarded a contract by Chevron U.S.A. Inc. to design, manufacture and supply a total of 138,000 feet (42km) of power umbilicals and terminations for the Jack and St. Malo fields in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico. The umbilicals shall be
Malaysia: PETRONAS and CSIRO Develop Underwater Pipeline Repair Solution
Underwater infrastructure in the Oil & Gas industry is subject to harsh operating conditions, and its repair has remained a challenge. While… (crc-acs) [mappress] Source: crc-acs, November 04, 2011; Image: CSIRO
Petronas Uses New Pipeline Repair System Offshore Sarawak, Malaysia
Underwater infrastructure in the Oil & Gas industry is subject to harsh operating conditions, and its repair has remained a challenge. While… Source: CRC-ASC [mappress] Source: CRC-ASC, November 4, 2011
Norway: Bourbon Offshore Secures Two Charter Extensions
AHTS Bourbon Crown has been extended with charterer Exxon Angola for two months. The current contract will then expire at the end of this year. In Norway, Statoil has exercised their first monthly option on PSV Bourbon Sapphire. The vessel is then firm until early January. BOURBON OFFSHORE NORWAY AS
Norway: OCTIO Assesses CO2 Monitoring Storage Under Seabed for CLIMIT
Octio will do a pilot project to assess the permanent monitoring of CO2 storage under the seabed for CLIMIT. CLIMIT is a program to encourage commercial development of technology for capturing and storing CO2; administered jointly by Gassnova and the Norwegian Research Council. When CO2 is stored un