Aker Solutions has won a contract with Eni Norge for the design and supply of an on-vessel Pusnes mooring systemTM for the Goliat FPSO. The total contract value for Aker Solutions is approximately NOK 150 million (USD $24 Million).
Fugro Brasil – Serviços Submarinos e Levantamentos Ltda. has been awarded a long term diving contract by Otto Candies for Petrobras in Brazil. The three party-contract has a value for Fugro of approximately USD 100 million, involving ROV and diving services. Otto Candies is providing the Diving Supp
On July 20, 2010 Ms. Marie-Ange Debon was appointed member of the Board of Directors of Technip, replacing Jean-Pierre Lamoure. Ms. Debon’s appointment follows the recommendation of the Fonds Stratégique d’Investissement (FSI). Biographical background: Marie-Ange Debon is General Secretary of the Su
Dockwise Ltd. today announces four awards for Heavy Marine Transport (HMT) Projects that include an FPSO, two jack-up rigs and a power barge. Total revenues for these various commitments are almost $ 45 million. Dockwise was awarded a contract with HHI (Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., LTD.) for the tr
Belgian company DEME Group, which operates a fleet of over 80 dredging vessels, another 200 auxiliary vessels and specialised equipment, has appointed Wilhelmsen Ships Services as specialized supplier for maintenance products and technical gases globally Wilhelmsen Ships Service has started the cont
Delaware is making big strides in renewable energy development, state officials say after a meeting with federal officials who visited the First State and updated state and federal agencies on developers’ interest in offshore wind power.
Vantage Drilling Company today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to supervise and manage the construction and marketing of the Ultra-deepwater Drillship/FPSO, the “Dalian Developer” (previously known as MPF-01). Dalian Deepwater Developer LTD (DDD) has awarded the Company a managem
MARINE Subsea (UK) was praised yesterday after completing a £656,000 contract for operator Repsol at the Casablanca platform, offshore Spain. The firm used its multipurpose offshore intervention vessel Sarah to prepare subsea equipment for installation work scheduled for next year and to modify traw
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given Dong E&P Norge AS (Dong) consent to carry out production drilling on the Trym field with the mobile drilling facility Maersk Giant. The Trym gas/condensate discovery 3/7-4 was proven in 1990, and is located in the far south of the North Sea, just
Tidewater Inc. announced today that fiscal first quarter financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2010, are estimated to be between $0.75 – $0.80 on a fully diluted per share basis. Although Tidewater does not provide its own earnings forecast or endorse forecasts prepared by others, it
Dana Petroleum announces that it has signed an agreement with BG International Limited (“BG”) to acquire a 50% interest in the El Manzala Offshore Area Concession, located in the Mediterranean Sea, offshore Egypt. The deal is subject to normal regulatory approvals. The El Manzala Offshore Area Conce
Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through Keppel Shipyard Limited (Keppel Shipyard) and Keppel FELS Brasil SA (Keppel FELS Brasil), has secured two contracts totaling S$170 million (approximately USD $124 million) from repeat customers for the conversion of a Floating Production Storage and
E.ON is leading the European offshore business. According to new statistics released by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) 118 new offshore wind turbines with a capacity of 333 megawatts, were connected to the grid in the first half of 2010. A massive 64 percent of all new capacity was deve
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS (COPSAS) consent to carry out well work on Ekofisk 2/4 Bravo with the mobile drilling facility Mærsk Gallant. The consent covers plugging and drilling of a sidetrack from an existing production well. According to the