Nautilus Minerals Inc. has assembled the Bulk Cutter (BC), which is the first of the Seafloor Production Tools (SPTs). Nautilus’ CEO, Mike Johnston, said: “This is a major milestone for the Company, having the first of the three SPTs assembled. This achievement brings the Company all the closer to m
Nautilus Minerals Inc. has assembled the Bulk Cutter (BC), which is the first of the Seafloor Production Tools (SPTs). Nautilus’ CEO, Mike Johnston, said: “This is a major milestone for the Company, having the first of the three SPTs assembled. This achievement brings the Company all the closer to m
The Port of Tilbury, London’s major port, recently welcomed the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, to open the new Tilbury Training Academy where students are learning the vital skills they need to be part of the workforce of the future. The Chancellor was also taken on a tour of
Marine Current Turbines (MCT), a Siemens business, hosted a visit by Edward Davey, UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change to celebrate its success in receiving funding from the Regional Growth Fund (RGF) for research and development into innovative tidal technology. Davey was in Bristol
Dana Petroleum has announced that the company has chosen Palantir Solutions to deliver an integrated, dynamic planning solutions. Palantir Solutions has provided Dana Petroleum with software solutions and consulting services since 2003. This new software contract will see Palantir providing Dana wit
Tidal technology company OpenHydro, a DCNS company, and Alderney Renewable Energy (ARE) have signed a joint venture which will see the two companies combine their expertise and resources to develop a 300MW tidal array in Alderney waters. The joint venture company is called Race Tidal Ltd. The formal
Strainstall UK Limited have been selected to work alongside SBM Offshore on the prestigious Shell Stones project, which is an ultra-deep Oil and Gas development in the Gulf of Mexico and is currently the deepest production facility in the world at approximately 2900 meters. The project involves the
Italdraghe, the long-standing Italian dredger builder, will participate at the 29th edition of Samoter in Verona, from 8-11 May, 2014. This event will focus on many different topics: from sustainability, the cornerstone of the event, to innovations involving earth-moving machinery, by conferences. E
Siem Offshore’s, Norwegian marine operator, new installation support vessel was christened “Siem Moxie” at the naming ceremony at the port of Hamburg. E.ON is taking over the patronage of the ship. The “Siem Moxie” has a length of 74 meters and a beam of 17 meters. Its design drew on a wealth of exp
Trelleborg will demonstrate its unique solutions at the 2014 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC). On-stand, experts will be available to present the Group’s extensive range of unrivalled innovations, designed to improve the safety and effectiveness of offshore operations. The Group will showcase a
Congressman David W. Jolly (FL-13) called on members of the U.S. House to support the Senate version of the recently-passed Water Resources Reform and Development Act that would extend the federal authorization of the 50-year ongoing renourishment project in Treasure Island, Florida. “Like many of t
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is sponsoring ECOHAB (Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms) project, which includes researchers from MBARI; the University of California, Santa Cruz; Moss Landing Marine Laboratories; the University of Southern California; NOAA’s Nat
Strainstall UK Limited has announced that the company has been selected to work alongside SBM offshore on the Shell Stones project, an ultra-deep oil and gas development in the Gulf of Mexico which is currently the deepest production facility in the world at approximately 2900 meters. The project in
Following successful conclusion of a design competition, work is well underway at Aquaterra Energy to design, fabricate and install a minimum facilities Conductor Supported Platform (CSP) for South Atlantic Petroleum Benin S. A. (SAPETRO), off the West African coast. The contract was awarded followi
