Miclyn Express Offshore Limited (“MIO”) announces the formation of a new business, Express Offshore Solutions (“EOS”) that will service the project and pipe transportation segment in Asia, Middle East and Australia. This segment presents an attractive extension of MIO’s existing business activities,
Aker Solutions’ geo business has signed a three-year frame agreement with Eni Norge AS to supply sub-surface consultancy services within the areas of geology, geophysics, petrophysics, reservoir technology, well site and operations geology. Contract value is undisclosed. The agreement is valid a per
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Robert Dudley, Group Chief Executive of British Petroleum (BP) held a working meeting as part of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2011. The parties considered the global energy market trends in Europe and Asia paying spec
INPEX CORPORATION (“INPEX”) announces that through its wholly owned subsidiary, INPEX South Makassar, Ltd. the final investment decision was made for the Ruby gas field in the Sebuku Block (the “Block”). Upon this decision, development activities will start towards the commencement of gas production
In June 2011, Macduff Ship Design and Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Berhad, Malaysia held positive discussions with the intention of forming a collaboration. This arrangement will offer vessel owners a combination of the very latest in Western European designs coupled with the high quality a
L&N have appointed Jason Craig as their new Welding Engineer and launch new Welding Development Services. Jason has spent the past ten years employed by a local metallurgy laboratory having spent the past 5 years in the position of Welding Services Manager. Jason will now be responsible for developi
ULSTEIN’s new company exhibition, ULSTEIN EXPO, opened its doors to the public on Friday 17 June. The opening was a success, with hundreds of visitors during Friday night and Saturday. Additionally, several groups have already booked guided tours of the exhibition in the coming months. “We are very
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today at the Paris Air Show that China Southern Airlines Company’s Zhuhai Helicopter Branch has contracted for a S-76C++™ and two S-92® helicopters to support the company’s offshore oil customers operating in the South China Sea. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United T
Offshore wind is the mean of a reliable, intensive and abundant renewable energy. This relatively new source of electricity generation, which is capable to meet much of the populated coastal areas need for power around the world, has been also stimulating the development of marine economies with tho
BP today announced that it has reached agreement with Weatherford U.S., L.P. (“Weatherford”) to settle potential claims between the companies related to the Deepwater Horizon accident. BP and Weatherford have agreed to mutual releases of potential claims against each other, and BP has agreed to inde
On 16 June 2011, as a part of St. Petersburg Economic Forum, Russia’s largest tanker company Sovcomflot and the State corporation “The Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank)” signed a bilateral agreement on cooperation. The document was signed by SCF’s President and CEO
OGX Petróleo e Gás Participações S.A., the Brazilian oil and gas company responsible for the largest private-sector exploratory campaign in Brazil, today announced the conclusion of drilling at the horizontal well OGX-9-44HP-RJS (“Waikiki Horizontal”) and through a drill-stem test (DST), the identif
A&P Group has won a contract with an important new client, P&O Maritime Services, carrying out conversion work on the company’s impressive European Supporter cable-laying vessel. The Group’s Hebburn yard has carried out numerous repairs and refurbishments for P&O Ferries but this is their first comm
A&P Group has won a contract with an important new client, P&O Maritime Services, carrying out conversion work on the company’s impressive European Supporter cable-laying vessel. The Group’s Hebburn yard has carried out numerous repairs and refurbishments for P&O Ferries but this is their first comm