BBC Chartering took delivery of its new heavy lift vessel BBC Amber, built at Jinagzhou Shipyard, China. This 14.360 dwat heavy lifter currently marks the top of the BBC’s “new wave” fleet renewal and expansion program, offering lifting capacity up to 800mt (2x 400mt). Svend Andersen, Managing Direc
Circle Oil Plc , the international oil and gas exploration, development and production company to announced today the following operational update on its activities in Block 52 in Oman. Block 52 The processing of the 5,026 line kilometres of marine 2D seismic, recorded from December 2010 to February
Nordic American Tankers Limited today announced that the Company has agreed to acquire its twentieth vessel, a double-hull suezmax tanker built at Samsung Heavy Industries, Korea. The agreed purchase price is $24.45 million. This first class vessel is expected to be delivered to us no later than Oct
Clipper has taken delivery of the newbuilding Clipper Galaxy. The vessel is the second in a series of three 9,500 dwt multi-purpose vessels ordered from Yangfan Shipyard, China. The delivery of the vessel is in line with Clipper Projects’ strategic goal to renew the fleet. On her maiden voyage Clipp
Det norske oljeselskap ASA will present a plan for development and operation (PDO) of Jette to the Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe, today. The PDO will be submitted on behalf of the partners in the Jette Group, which in addition to Det norske includes Petoro, Dana Petroleum and Bridg
The Galoc Production Company (“GPC”), operator of the Galoc oil field offshore Palawan in the Philippines, advises that the Galoc Joint Venture has approved the commencement of Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) in support of the planned Phase II development of the field and the acquisition of
RBG and Stork Technical Services (STS) will highlight the benefits of its combined service and technology offering at Offshore Europe as the companies exhibit together for the first time at booth 26C0. In advance of the exhibition, RBG and STS have launched an Offshore Europe microsite, www.assessin
EconGas – a European natural gas company with Austrian roots – is maximising its customers’ supply security by diversifying its procurement portfolio as part of its international expansion strategy. EconGas is widening its supply sources in order to keep pace with future demand growth. The company i
RAK Petroleum Public Company Limited, the oil and gas exploration and production company, today announced that following completion of due diligence and agreement on relative valuations, the Boards of Directors of DNO International ASA and RAK Petroleum PCL signed definitive documents on 3 September
The Port of Vancouver USA welcomed the M/V Mykali, commanded by Capt. Viktor Sapozhnikov of Russia, on her maiden voyage to the United States on August 23, 2011. Sapozhnikov and his 17-member crew were welcomed to Vancouver by Earl Dixon, vessel superintendent for United Grain Corp.; Cory Nelson, PN
Ocean Renewable Power Co. is seeking federal approval to test its full-scale tidal turbine generator in the waters off Eastport… (mainebiz) [mappress] Source: mainebiz, September 05, 2011;
Det norske oljeselskap ASA will present a plan for development and operation (PDO) of Jette to the Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe, today. The PDO will be submitted on behalf of the partners in the Jette Group, which in addition to Det norske includes Petoro, Dana Petroleum and Bridg
Clipper has taken delivery of the newbuilding vessel Clipper Newark. She is the second in a series of four 17,000 dwt multi-purpose vessels ordered from Tongfang Shipyard in China. The delivery of Clipper Newark is in line with Clipper Projects’ strategic goal to renew the fleet. Clipper Newark is c
National Iranian Offshore Oil Company (NIOOC) will sign a $5 billion contract with a consortium of Asian companies to develop ‘Farzad-B’ … Source: Tehran Times [mappress] Source:Tehran Times ,September 5, 2011;