Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) has during a couple of months contracted three shuttle tankers that will be built at Huyndai Heavy Industries in Korea. The first shuttle tanker will be 157,000 dWt and will be delivered end 2012. The shipping company has signed a contract with Spanish oil company
Cathelco have now won orders to supply seawater pipework anti-fouling systems for all three of the cantilever jack-up rigs operated by KCA Deutag, the international drilling and engineering contractor. Following the successful installation of a Cathelco system on the Ben Avon in the summer of last y
BMT Nigel Gee Ltd, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, announces that it has won an order for the design of a 25m all electric, 150 passenger ferry in China. In order to demonstrate the practical use of a battery powe
Forum Energy Technologies, (FET) announced today the opening of a purpose built facility specifically designed to support a wide range of remote operated vehicles and other subsea equipment. This state of the art building will be used for integration and factory acceptance testing, customer training
On Thursday, August 11 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at the Strand Theatre, 345 Main Street in Rockland, the Island Institute will present… (islandinstitute) [mappress] Source: islandinstitute, August 08, 2011
Songa Offshore SE reports total comprehensive income for the second quarter of 2011 of USD 21.0 million. Operating revenue for the second quarter was USD 125.8 million. This includes mobilization and demobilization revenue of USD 1.9 million. Total expenses for the second quarter were USD 78.2 milli
Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract with Gaz de France Suez E& P Ltd, a leading oil and gas company, to supply its POS-G
Fugro has reached agreement with 27 US and UK investors with respect to new US Private Placement loans to a total amount of USD 909 million equivalent. The loans are denominated in US Dollars (750 million), British Pounds (67.5 million) and Euros (35 million) and have an average coupon of 4.5%. The
ELECTRICAL equipment firm Dron & Dickson is expanding from its traditional oil and gas markets into renewable energy after securing a £6… By Peter Ranscombe (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, August 08, 2011
ELECTRICAL equipment firm Dron & Dickson is expanding from its traditional oil and gas markets into renewable energy after securing a £6… By Peter Ranscombe (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, August 08, 2011
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, will supply the main engines for the first series of eight ‘Bangkok-max’ container ships being built at the Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard in China, thus establishing these engines as the standard for this type of vessel. The ships will serve
SeaBird Exploration PLC provides an operational update regarding its business activities and an update regarding the ongoing evaluation of financing alternatives; VOYAGER EXPLORER AND THE GEO MARINER A three year bareboat contract has been entered into between SBX as disponent owners and Koleth Sing
Clough Limited today announced that it has agreed to sell its offshore Marine Construction Division to SapuraCrest Petroleum Berhad (SapuraCrest), a company listed on the Malaysian stock exchange, for gross proceeds of approximately AUD127m in cash. The companies have entered into a conditional Mast
Songa Offshore SE reports total comprehensive income for the second quarter of 2011 of USD 21.0 million. Operating revenue for the second quarter was USD 125.8 million. This includes mobilization and demobilization revenue of USD 1.9 million. Total expenses for the second quarter were USD 78.2 milli
