When British Antarctic Survey’s RRS (Royal Research Ship) Ernest Shackleton was drydocked recently in Denmark, the superintendent, engineers and paint specialists there to check the condition of the hull paint were amazed. After two seasons of battering its way through ice up to 2.5 meters thick wi
TERNA SpA annonces tender for supply and laying of submarine and land connecting bipolar ± KVcc 500, 1 000 MW (cable pin 1 and 2) HVDC Italy-Montenegro, called “Monet.” This includes the supply and installation of marine electrodes and their monopolar cables electrode for operation of an emergency,
Capital Product Partners L.P. today announced that it has secured long term fixed rate time charter employment with profit share… Read more [mappress] Source: CPLP, October 21, 2011
Aberdeen-based Helix Well Ops UK (Well Ops), a business unit of Helix Energy Solutions Group (Helix ESG), was at the centre of a recent… SubseaUK [mappress] Source: SubseaUK, October 21 , 2011
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted RWE Dea Norge AS a drilling permit for well 6507/7-15 S, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 6507/7-15 S will be drilled from the West Alpha drilling facility in position 65°25’31.81” north and 7°05’56.11” east. The drillin
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Dong E&P Norge AS a drilling permit for well 7121/9-1, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 7121/9-1 will be drilled from the Aker Barents drilling facility in position 71°15’13.97” north and 21°42’41.86” east. The drilling
Rand Logistics, Inc. today announced that Lower Lakes Towing Ltd., Rand’s Canadian operating subsidiary, completed the previously announced acquisition of a U.S. flagged bulk carrier on October 14, 2011, pursuant to the terms of an Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of September 21, 2011, utilizing
Schlumberger Limited reported third-quarter 2011 revenue of $10.23 billion versus $9.62 billion in the second quarter of 2011, and $6.85 billion in the third quarter of 2010. Income from continuing operations attributable to Schlumberger, excluding charges and credits, was $1.32 billion—an increase
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has successfully commissioned a power link from the southern Norwegian mainland grid to BP’s Valhall multi-platform complex in the North Sea. The HVDC Light (high-voltage direct current) link is a highly reliable, cable based state-of-the-art p
A&P TYNE is part of a newly-launched North East “Super Group” formed to tell global business just how deep the region’s talent pool is in the growth area of renewable energy. The influential band of companies – united under the name Energi Coast – aim to demonstrate the region’s ability to service t
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has successfully commissioned a power link from the southern Norwegian mainland grid to BP’s Valhall multi-platform complex in the North Sea. The HVDC Light (high-voltage direct current) link is a highly reliable, cable based state-of-the-art p
Milford Haven Port Authority invites tenders for engineering consultancy services to design new lock gates in Milford Docks. The consultancy works are expected to include the following: Pre-design, Site investigation, Design, Specification/tender, Project supervision/administration, Final report The
Spectrum Geo has expanded their in-house seismic imaging solutions with an agreement to purchase licenses of the Echos™ processing package from Paradigm. Spectrum vetted the Paradigm Echos software based upon industry position as the leading commercial seismic processing system for generating 2D and
Pommec, rapidly becoming the leading manufacturer of Launch and Recovery Systems (LARS), have been awarded the contract by Osiris Marine Services to deliver two complete LARS Lite and the first produced Twin Basket LARS for their projects in the wind farm industry. Osiris Marine Services specialized