Business & Finance
Southern Cross Cables Selects Ciena to Expand Subsea Cable Network (USA)
Ciena® Corporation , the network specialist, announced it was selected by Southern Cross Cables, an independent Australasian bandwidth wholesaler that owns and maintains a trans-Pacific network, to expand its subsea cable network. To meet growing demand for high-bandwidth services and applications l
The Netherlands: Ahoy, HME Organise Special Green Route at Europort 2011
With increasing interest in sustainable shipping, Ahoy in cooperation with HME will organise for the second time in line a special Green Route at Europort 2011. An exclusive number of 48 ‘green’ companies that products/services that show demonstrable reduction in the environmental impact of ships ha
Westshore Shipbrokers: Post Macondo Gulf of Mexico
18 months have passed since the terrible events surrounding the Macondo disaster in the Gulf of Mexico unfolded. After a period of emotion… By Inger Louise Molver (Westshore Shipbrokers) [mappress] Source: Westshore Shipbrokers , October 31, 2011;
2H Offshore Relocates to New Office in Houston (USA)
2H Offshore Inc., an Acteon company, has relocated to new premises within Houston’s Energy Corridor District at 15990 North Barkers Landing, Suite 200, Houston, Texas 77079. Close to major clients and less than a mile from the previous location, the new office encompasses 32,000 square feet and incl
Norway: Farstad Cancels Agreement to Sell PSV Lady Christine
In press release of 4 July 2011 Farstad informed that Farstad Shipping ASA, through its wholly owned subsidiary P/R International Offshore Services ANS, had reached an agreement to sell the PSV vessel ‘Lady Christine’ (1985, ME 202, 2.368 DWT). Delivery of the vessel to the new owner was expected to
Norway: Emerson Process Management Becomes Partner in NCE Subsea
The World leading technology company, Emerson Process Management, has become a partner in NCE Subsea. – To us this is about increased visibility, but we also feel we have something to offer NCE Subsea, says Hege Forus, Information Manager at Roxar, which is owned by Emerson Process Management. This
Norway: Emerson Process Management, NCE Subsea Team Up
The World leading technology company, Emerson Process Management, has become a partner in NCE Subsea. To us this is about increased visibility, but we also feel we have something to offer NCE Subsea, says Hege Forus, Information Manager at Roxar, which is owned by Emerson Process Management. This is
South Korea: Samsung Heavy Selects OCTOPUS-Onboard for Teekay Shuttle Tankers
One of the leading shipbuilders in the world, Samsung Heavy Industries, has selected Amarcon to provide an integrated Wave and Motion Monitoring System for four new build Shuttle Tankers. The vessels shall be operated by Teekay. Part of the scope of supply is a wave radar interface module that is ab
Norway: Farstad Cancels Sale of Lady Christine PSV
In press release of 4 July 2011 Farstad informed that Farstad Shipping ASA, through its wholly owned subsidiary P/R International Offshore Services ANS, had reached an agreement to sell the PSV vessel ‘Lady Christine’ (1985, ME 202, 2.368 DWT). Delivery of the vessel to the new owner was expected to
ION Expands Regional Seismic Data Offshore Northeast Greenland
ION Geophysical Corporation announced that it has acquired an additional 5,200 km of regional seismic data from offshore Northeast Greenland, bringing the total kilometers the company has acquired in the region over the last two seasons to nearly 18,000. The Arctic is one of the least explored, most
Norway: VP Finance Leaves Sevan to Pursue Other Interests
Sevan Marine ASA , a company specialized in owning, operating and licensing FPSOs and drilling units, based on its patented cylindrical floater technology announced today that VP Finance, Birte Norheim, has decided to resign her position in Sevan Marine ASA to take on the role as Finance Director of
South Korea: DSME, GL Provide First Solution to LNG-fuelled Large Container Vessels
LNG, as a promising fuel alternative, has not been used for container vessels. DSME and Germanischer Lloyd (GL) have proved the feasibility of running large container vessels on LNG in a recently completed joint project. At a press conference held during the Kormarine Trade Fair in Busan, both parti
ABB Signs Maintenance and Service Frame Agreement with BP Norway
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, signed a three-year frame agreement worth $33 million with BP Norway for maintenance, modification and service of the safety and automation systems of all of its oil field operations on the Norwegian continental shelf. The agreement signed in t
ION Acquires More Seismic Data Offshore Northeast Greenland
ION Geophysical Corporation today announced that it has acquired an additional 5,200 km of regional seismic data from offshore Northeast Greenland, bringing the total kilometers the company has acquired in the region over the last two seasons to nearly 18,000. The Arctic is one of the least explored