Business & Finance
New CEO for Schlumberger
Schlumberger has appointed Olivier Le Peuch as its new chief executive officer and member of the Schlumberger board, effective August 1, 2019. In his 32 years with Schlumberger, Le Peuch has held a variety of global management positions. Le Peuch succeeds Paal Kibsgaard, who will retire as CEO effec
Boskalis VIDEO: Maintaining the Katwijk’s Coast
Boskalis, a Dutch dredging and heavylift company, has successfully wrapped up a coastal protection project at Katwijk, a coastal municipality and town in the province of South Holland, situated in the mid-western part of the Netherlands. “We recently carried out beach replenishment work near Katwijk
Highlights of the Week
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (July 15-21, 2019). UK’s First Ever Sandscaping Coastal Scheme Officially Underway The UK’s first ever sandscaping coastal flood scheme is officially underway in the villages of Bacton and Walcott. Van Oord Orde
Readers’ Picks of the Week (July 15-19)
We bring you the most popular news from the week of July 15.
Highlights of the Week
MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from July 15 – July 21, 2019. https://marineenergy.biz/2019/07/16/eco-wave-power-completes-ipo-on-nasdaq-first-north-stockholm/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/07/17/marei-to-build-green-powered-offshore-platform-for-small-islands/
Highlights of the Week
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (July 15 – July 21). https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/07/15/dof-secures-work-for-its-vessels-in-subsea-segment/ https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/07/16/james-fisher-and-sons-gets-more-work-in-renewables
OceanTools Expands Its Team
OceanTools has welcomed Brian Hector and Diane Smith, both formerly part of Teledyne Bowtech, to its team. Their roles are to assist in the development and expansion of the OceanTools camera and lighting range. The company is looking to create a range of industry leading cameras (including IP and Gi
Transmark Subsea Integrates Seaproof Solutions
Transmark Subsea has taken over employees and assets of Seaproof Solutions. Transmark will continue part of the activities related to the subsea cable and connector business of Seaproof Solutions. Transmark is active in the subsea cable and connector industry, which makes it possible to integrate th
Schlumberger 2Q profit up 14 pct as new boss prepares to take the helm
Schlumberger recorded a 14 percent increase in its second quarter 2019 net profit while expecting oil market sentiments to remain balanced. Schlumberger has also revealed that its CEO will retire after eight years in the role and the company has already lined up a replacement.
Two Seafarers Die aboard Atlantska Plovidba’s Bulker
Two more seafarers were injured during tank cleaning operations aboard AP Dubrava off Brazil.
IMO Condemns Tanker Attacks in Strait of Hormuz
Kitack Lim said that threats to ships and their crews “are intolerable”.
DNV GL Develops Ship Implementation Plan App Ahead of IMO 2020
Ahead of the entry into force of the sulphur cap, DNV GL introduced a free online application of the Ship Implementation Plan.
Noble Corp. lands extensions for jack-ups working in UK and Saudi Arabia
Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has been awarded contract extensions for two jack-up rigs in the UK and Saudi Arabia.
McDermott Relocates London Subsea Center of Excellence
McDermott International has relocated its Subsea Center of Excellence from Epsom in Surrey to Bedfont Lakes office park near Feltham in London. The move follows the recent award of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Natural Gas Project, located offshore Mauritania and Senegal. McDermott and BHGE were awarde