BRISTOW, which provides helicopters to offshore oil and gas drillers, has warned that revenues from the Gulf of Mexico could fall by as… [mappress] Source: Business, June 11, 2010:
Subsea 7 Inc, one of the world’s leading subsea engineering and construction companies, announced today that it has been awarded an engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning (EPIC) contract by BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd. for the Andrew Area Development Project in the UK sect
Chevron Corp.’s blowout preventer – “the last line of defence” against a massive oil spill off Newfoundland – has shortcomings that could… [mappress] Source: theglobeandmail, June 11, 2010:
Orbit Alchut Technologies Ltd. and Italian telecommunications systems company Telespazio SpA will supply satellite communications systems… [mappress] Source: Globes, June 9, 2010:
Italian based civil contractor SOMIT s.r.l. has awarded a contract to HollandMT and FKAB for the engineering of a Dredge-X150SP. This is a self-propelled pontoon suitable for a Liebherr 984 excavator able to dredge on -18m water depths. The hull is designed according to Bureau Veritas rules as a hea
More than half of the world’s population lives within 60 km of a coastline zone. [mappress] Source: wirelessfibre, June 9, 2010
IBM today announced it will establish a Natural Resources Solution Centre (NRSC) in Perth to help mining, LNG and petroleum companies… [mappress] Source: International Business Machines, June 8, 2010;
Canada is sending 3,000 metres of offshore booms to the southern United States to help clean up some of the oil spilled in the Gulf of… [mappress] Source:thechronicleherald , June 7, 2010:
Cargotec has signed EUR 20 million contract for MacGregor subsea load and module handling systems to be installed on Hallin Marine Subsea International PLC’s ‘ground-breaking’ design of compact semi-submersible (CSS) offshore vessel. The equipment will be delivered during the second half of 2011. “W
The Bergen based company AllMaritim AS, has in co-operation with one of its main partners, NOFI Tromsø AS, entered into an agreement with BP USA for delivery of the reputable NOFI Buster technology. The systems will be implemented in the ongoing Gulf of Mexico oil spill response. In addition both co
World’s largest niobium producer Cia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineracao of Brazil said that the firm increases the ferroniobium to 100,000… [mappress] Source: steelguru, June 1, 2010;
On Wednesday May 26, 2010, the cutter suction dredger ‘Ibn Battuta’ was delivered to its owner, on the shipyard Uljanik Brodogradiliste d.d. in Pula (Croatia). The ‘Ibn Battuta’ is the first of four large self-propelled cutter suction dredgers built at the Pula shipyard. Earlier this year, the ident
Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)and Caverton Helicopters Limited, an indigenous company, have sealed a N93.73 billion… [mappress] Source: businessdayonline, May 31, 2010;
The Netherlands has finally been asked to help clear up the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Oil spill specialists Koseq have been… [mappress] Source: rnw, May 31, 2010;
