Essar Oilfields Services Limited (EOSL) a wholly owned subsidiary of ESPLL, has been awarded its first contract outside India, valued at approx US$ 40 million by Vietsovpetro JV (VSP), an E&P company operating in Vietnam, for drilling a 4,800-m offshore well. EOSL won the contract amidst stiff compe
IHC Parts & Services, part of IHC Merwede, and Wärtsilä Netherlands (WNL) have teamed up to provide life-cycle support for ships with Bolnes and Smit Bolnes engines. The companies will combine their industry knowledge, expertise and strength to maintain these dredging and other vessels worldwide in
DP World has asked the state and the Centre to clear the hurdles in developing a container port at Kulpi in the South 24-Parganas. [mappress] Source: telegraphindia, May 20, 2010;
Two SeaEnergy sites – Beatrice and Inch Cape – are among 10 identified as the short term option (2010 – 2020) for developing offshore wind. [mappress] Source: bfnnews, May 19, 2010;
Technip announced today that it has signed an agreement, worth approximately €30 million, with Statoil ASA for the fabrication and installation of a pipe-in-pipe flowline(1) to support the Marulk field development. Statoil is carrying out parts of the Marulk development project on behalf of the oper
ShawCor Ltd.announced its pipe coating division, Bredero Shaw, has received a contract with a value in excess of US$90 million from Corus UK Limited to provide pipeline coatings for the Total E&P UK Ltd. Laggan-Tormore project. Laggan-Tormore is an offshore gas field which lies 125 km north-west of
Marine South East is partnering with Envirobusiness for the workshop on Thursday, 17 June, 1000-1230, at the Seawork Exhibition, Canary… [mappress] Source: cowes, May 19, 2010;
Marine South East is partnering with Envirobusiness for the workshop on Thursday, 17 June, 1000-1230, at the Seawork Exhibition, Canary… [mappress] Source: cowes, May 19, 2010;
Aberdeen-based OEG Offshore has expanded into the renewables sector, securing a £2.2 million ($3.1 million) job on the London Array wind… [mappress] Source: upstreamonline, May 19, 2010;
Stefan Aarninkhof (Royal Boskalis Westminster) and his colleagues at EcosShape | Building with Nature, Jan van Dalfsen and Jan Mulder (both Deltares) and Daan Rijks (DHV Consultants, now Royal Boskalis Westminster) won the Award for their paper entitled “Sustainable Development of Nourished Shorelin
Lundin Petroleum AB announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Lundin Malaysia BV, has signed a new PSC with PETRONAS covering blocks SB307 and SB308, offshore Sabah. Blocks SB307 and SB308 cover an area of about 6,230 km2. The blocks contain one oil discovery that will be the subject of further ev
Maersk Drilling, Maersk FPSOs and Maersk lng Demand for drilling rigs grew throughout the first quarter.Despite rising demand, the market for jack-up rigs remained negatively affected by the addition of new rigs, while the market for deepwater semi-submersibles was good. Three of the Group’s drillin
Aberdeen company Subocean is preparing to set up a satellite office in Germany in a bid to capture lucrative contracts with offshore wind… [mappress] Source:pressandjournal , May 18, 2010;
Aban Offshore today said it would consider raising funds by selling shares in the domestic as well as international markets. [mappress] businessstandard, May 19, 2010;
