The board of BP plc today announced that Brian Gilvary will join the board and become the company’s chief financial officer (CFO) with effect from 1 January 2012. Byron Grote, the current CFO, will take up a new role as executive vice president, corporate business activities, on the same date. Dr Gr
IDRECO delivered the Knappheide dredger for the Teunesen Group. This dredger contains the latest trends. The ladder is equipped with an IDRECO 350 pump driven by a 500 kW frequency controlled electric engine. The ship can operate on a depth of 27 meter with a production of 600 tons per hour. The cab
After Chinese National Day, SF Ship Engineering Co., Ltd has realized three important nodes—two vessels delivered and one vessel launched. 15#57000DWT BC, built for German CONTI Company, was named & delivered at No.2 quay of shipyard. This vessel is 189.99m in LOA, 185.00m in LPP, 32.26m in moulded
Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group company, has recently been awarded a $5.2m contract to supply a 12 MAN ABS Classed saturation system and 3 air diving systems for the Leighton Offshore diving project, based in the Middle East. Unique Maritime Group will provide their 12 MAN ABS Classed sat
Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group company, has recently been awarded a $5.2m contract to supply a 12 MAN ABS Classed saturation system and 3 air diving systems for the Leighton Offshore diving project, based in the Middle East. Unique Maritime Group will provide their 12 MAN ABS Classed sat
Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group company, has recently been awarded a $5.2m contract to supply a 12 MAN ABS Classed saturation system and 3 air diving systems for the Leighton Offshore diving project, based in the Middle East. Unique Maritime Group will provide their 12 MAN ABS Classed sat
Last week Idreco delivered the dredger ‘Idreco I’ at Kaspar Weiss for a ten-year dredging project. The suction dredger, type ISD 300, has a suction depth of 24 meters and a capacity of 300 tons of solids per hour. Specially designed for automated control, system can be fitted with Dredger Control, r
On 21 October at the slip of PJSC Kherson shipyard keel laying of the first product tanker of a series, project RST27, for SVL group of companies, Malta, took place. The ship design has been developed by the Marine Engineering Bureau (Odessa). Tanker is designed for mixed (river-sea) carriage of bul
As BP announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2011 group chief executive Bob Dudley today set out more details on BP’s future direction and strategic priorities, saying the company had reached a clear turning point. Progress made through 2011 in reshaping and focussing the company i
Horizon Lines, Inc., the nation’s leading domestic ocean shipping company, today announced it will discontinue its Five Star Express (FSX) trans-Pacific container shipping service between the U.S. West Coast, Guam and China. Horizon is implementing an orderly transition plan, beginning October 31, 2
Cameron has elected Rodolfo Landim to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective October 18, 2011. Landim, 54, is currently the chief executive officer of YXC Óleo e Gás and Controlling Partner and Managing Director of Mare Investimentos S.A. Prior to that, he was president and chief executive offi
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. reported net income of $46.0 million, or $0.43 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2011 compared with net income of $26.2 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, for the same period in 2010, and net income of $41.3 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, in the s
Maersk Drilling has signed a contract with BP for the ultra deepwater semi-submersible MAERSK DISCOVERER for work initially offshore Egypt. The firm contract duration is four years and the contract also includes an option for one year. The contract is expected to commence in the second quarter of 2
Maersk Drilling has signed a contract with BP for the ultra deepwater semi-submersible MAERSK DISCOVERER for work initially offshore Egypt. The firm contract duration is four years and the contract also includes an option for one year. The contract is expected to commence in the second quarter of 20