PetroMarker invited its customers to come and visit “Volstad Surveyor” at the end of her mobilization on July 19th, 2010. Despite a rather wet weather, a number of clients’ representatives came to Dusavik NorSea base to visit PetroMarker’s new vessel, the “Volstad Surveyor”. The visitors were able t
Cirrus Energy Corporation announced the following operational update regarding ongoing activities in our wholly owned subsidiary, Cirrus Energy Nederland B.V. (“Cirrus”) in The Netherlands. Well M07-07 (Cirrus 42.75%, operator) The deviated M07-07 appraisal well has been successfully drilled from th
Spectrum ASA announced today the appointment of Richie Miller as President of Spectrum Geo Inc in Houston, Texas a 100% owned subsidiary. Spectrum CEO David Rowlands said,”Following an international search that commenced in the first quarter of 2010, we are pleased that Richie Miller has taken the p
Schlumberger Limited today reported second-quarter 2010 revenue of $5.94 billion versus $5.60 billion in the first quarter of 2010, and $5.53 billion in the second quarter of 2009. Income from continuing operations attributable to Schlumberger excluding charges was $818 million-an increase of 9% seq
Havila Shipping ASA achieved a result before tax of NOK 123.2m (USD $20 Million) in Q2 2010, compared with NOK 114.2m (USD $18.5 Million) in Q2 last year. Year to date, the profit before tax was NOK 108.4m. In the first half year of 2009 profit before tax was NOK 278.6m. · Total income in […]
Dockwise Ltd. announces the sale of type IV vessel MV Enterprise to optimize the composition of the company’s fleet with an increasing focus on premium cargoes. MV Enterprise has been sold to an undisclosed buyer and will be delivered to the buyer end of July 2010. The divestment of this type IV ves
Sterling Resources Ltd., provided an operational update regarding its current drilling activities in the United Kingdom North Sea. Blakeney The Ocean Nomad rig is under contract and should commence drilling at the Blakeney exploration well located in Block 21/27b of the Central North Sea within the
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).
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
Spring Energy announces further exploration success in the recently completed exploration well (6406/3-8T2) on the Maria prospect in PL 475BS, 15 km East of the Åsgard Field and 5 km Northeast of the Trestakk discovery. The objective of the well was to prove hydrocarbons in the early to middle Juras
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
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
Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) announces that drilling of exploration well 16/2-6 on the Avaldsnes prospect has commenced. The well is located in Block 16/2, production licence PL501, in the central North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The Avaldsnes prospect is located
