Media reports that toxic marine pollutants may have been released into Gladstone Harbour due to inadequate testing by Gladstone Ports Corporation prior to dredging highlights the dangers of dredging and dumping in the Great Barrier Reef’s waters, according to the Australian Marine Conservation Socie
Systems Navigator said it was selected to support H-Gas in drafting the commercial agreements and in assisting in negotiating the contracts with LNG terminal customers by using simulation modelling techniques. H-Gas is setting up a LNG regasification terminal at the west coast of Maharashtra, India.
Sevan Marine ASA has on April 3 entered into an agreement with Technip Norge AS (“Technip”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Technip S.A, regarding the sale of 49.0% of the shareholding in KANFA AS (“KANFA”). The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price at this point in time. Upon complet
Odfjell Drilling, through an agreement with current shareholders, becomes the major shareholder in Robotic Drilling Systems AS (RDS). RDS has developed a system which has the potential to become the next generation drill-floor technology representing a huge potential to improve safety and efficiency
Offshore technology provider AGR Enhanced Drilling has announced it is changing its name as of tomorrow, April 4, to Enhanced Drilling. The move comes after last year’s legal demerger from AGR Group. At that time, the website enhanced-drilling.com was established with its focus on the solutions and
Darrell Nicholas, P.E., has joined Geosyntec Consultants as a civil engineer and Senior Consultant for the firm based in Tennessee. Mr. Nicholas has more than 35 years of experience in construction management and quality assurance for a wide range of complex, multiple stakeholder projects. For the p
Through an agreement with current shareholders, Odfjell Drilling becomes the major shareholder in Robotic Drilling Systems AS (RDS). RDS has developed a system which has the potential to become the next generation drill-floor technology representing a huge potential to improve safety and efficiency
The Department of Transport (DoT) will oversee interim repairs to the Bunbury Cut to protect the structure from further costly damage during storm events this winter. DoT Project Manager James Holder said contractors had been engaged to complete the $800,000 interim repair project that would see the
U.S. Sen. David Vitter, top Republican on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, announced the passage of a bipartisan Clean Estuaries Act of 2014 in committee. Vitter, along with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), worked together to develop the bill that was passed out of committee yeste
The 21st World Dredging Congress & Exhibition WODCON XXI will be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Miami, FL, from June 13-17, 2016. WODCON XXI will bring together expert representatives of manufacturers, universities, research institutes, consultants, public authorities and contractors working in
KTR-WG Turbine Services LLP (KTR-WG), a joint venture between Wood Group GTS and KazTurboRemont (KTR), has been awarded a long-term service agreement by the North Caspian Production Operating Company (NCPOC) in Kazakhstan. The joint venture will support the critical rotating equipment on the Kashaga
Aquaterra Energy, the offshore engineering solutions provider, has been awarded a four year frame agreement with DONG Energy to provide Drilling Installation Support Services for its Hejre development. DONG Energy is one of the leading energy groups in Northern Europe. Headquartered in Denmark and p
The MV Eiger, a push-tow combination from Danser Group, has received the Cryonorm LNG Fuel Gas System, Cryonorm Systems said in a statement. The contract for the LNG Fuel Gas System was signed between Koedood and Cryonorm in August of 2013. This is the very first inland waterway container barge retr
Intergraph has announced that Saipem, a leading engineering, procurement, project management and construction company, has chosen to standardize on Intergraph® SmartPlant® and SmartMarine® Enterprise engineering solutions. The agreement includes Intergraph next-generation 3D design software Smart™ 3
