Belgium’s ambassador to the Cook Islands has concluded a ten-day visit offering support in the islands’ possible quest to explore deep… (rnzi) [mappress] Source: rnzi, October 24 , 2011
RWE Dea UK announced today that the Breagh Alpha platform has been successfully installed in the North Sea. The 2,000 tonnes jacket with eight piles weighing a total of another 2,000 tonnes was installed by Heerema Marine Contractor’s heavy lift vessel (HLV) Thialf in 62m of water some 100 km off Te
Chinese yard China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) has recently signed an order for two jack-up rigs with Singapore-listed Falcon Energy Group (FEG) . The order includes options for two repeat rigs. The rigs are of the GustoMSC CJ46-X100-D design, capable of drilling in a water depth of about 375 ft
Buccaneer Energy Limited provides the following operational update on acquisition of Adriatic XI Jack-Up Rig. The Company’s 50% owned subsidiary Kenai Offshore Ventures, LLC (“KOV”) previously executed a binding Purchase Agreement with Transocean Offshore Resources Limited (“Transocean”) a subsidiar
Eidesvik Offshore has been awarded a Charter Party Contract by Lundin Norway AS for work on 4 wells with the platform supply vessel Viking Athene. The Contract has options for work on additional 6 wells. The work will commence primo November 2011 with an estimated duration of 200 days work for the f
NOAA released a comprehensive draft management plan and environmental assessment for Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary… NOAA [mappress] Source: NOAA, October 24 , 2011
Eidesvik Offshore has been awarded a Charter Party Contract by Lundin Norway AS for work on 4 wells with the platform supply vessel Viking Athene. The Contract has options for work on additional 6 wells. The work will commence primo November 2011 with an estimated duration of 200 days work for the f
The launching of Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD 500) took place at Al Jadaf Dockyard, Dubai on Sunday October 16, 2011.The ceremony was conducted in the presence of Mr. Anil Daniel Abraham (CEO) and Mr. M.J. Thomas (CFO) of APT Global Marine Services LLC and Mr.Walter van Wijk, Mr.Danny Nijssen and Mr.
Chinese yard China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) has recently signed an order for two jack-up rigs with Singapore-listed Falcon Energy Group (FEG) . The order includes options for two repeat rigs. The rigs are of the GustoMSC CJ46-X100-D design, capable of drilling in a water depth of about 375 ft
HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman, DP World, hosted Nigerian Minister of Transport, HE Senator Idris Umar, on a tour of DP World’s flagship Jebel Ali port. The two sides discussed areas of possible mutual cooperation, especially in the trade and the ports sectors during a visit by the Nigerian M
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced that it has signed a three-year contract with Pemex Exploration and Production for the manufacture and supply of surface wellheads to support its drilling and well maintenance programs in the Gulf of Mexico. The award is expected to result in approximately $36 millio
Dragon Oil plc , an international oil and gas exploration, development and production company, announces that on the basis of a comprehensive review of the current performance and production potential of the Cheleken Contract Area that has been carried out in 2011, the Group expects to reach a produ
Technip was awarded by Valiant Causeway Limited a lump sum contract, worth approximately €33 million, for the Causeway field development. This field is located about 450 kilometers North-east of Aberdeen, Scotland at a water depth of 150 metres. This contract covers engineering, procurement, install
At 10:00 am of October 19, The DFF4212 aluminum fast ferry cooperatively built by Afai Southern and Damen Group laid keel. Damen representative, BV representative and company’s leaders were present in the keel laying ceremony. Since the official construction of this project has been started on Augus
