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Lundin Spuds Johan Sverdrup Appraisal Well (Norway)
Lundin Petroleum AB has spudded the appraisal well 16/2-16 in PL501 on the Johan Sverdrup discovery located in the Norwegian part of the North Sea, the Swedish company announced today. The well is located on the north eastern flank of the discovery with the objective to establish the depth, quality
Denmark: Esbjerg Business Development Centre Appoints New Marketing Manager
Esbjerg Business Development Centre is continuing its ambitious growth strategy for the Municipality of Esbjerg, Denmark, as a focal point for the energy sector, through the appointment of Lone Aaboe Jessen as its new Marketing Manager. Ms Jessen has considerable international and regional business
Denmark: Esbjerg Business Development Centre Appoints New Marketing Manager
Esbjerg Business Development Centre is continuing its ambitious growth strategy for the Municipality of Esbjerg, Denmark, as a focal point for the energy sector, through the appointment of Lone Aaboe Jessen as its new Marketing Manager. Ms Jessen has considerable international and regional business
Lundin Allowed to Drill New Well in North Sea (Norway)
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for well 16/2-16, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations. Well 16/2-16 will be drilled from the Transocean Winner drilling facility at position 58°51’1.14’’ north 02°35’50.55’’ east for Lundin Norw
UK: RWE Postpones Application Submission for Atlantic Array
RWE npower renewables, the company developing the Atlantic Array offshore wind farm in the Bristol Channel has today announced a revised date for submitting their application to the Planning Inspectorate. To ensure they can give full consideration to all the feedback generated by their consultation
Germany: BLG Loads Foundation Structure for Borkum Offshore Wind Farm
The foundation structure for the transformer station of the Trianel’s wind farm Borkum was loaded on November 8 on the pontoon VIKING BARGE 7 at ABC-Halbinsel peninsula, an offshore terminal operated by BLG LOGISTICS GROUP/ Wind Energy Logistics in Bremerhaven. BLG loaded the 1,616 tonne and over 50
Final Hull Section of HMS Queen Elizabeth Arrives at Rosyth Dockyard (UK)
The final hull section of the Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier has arrived at Rosyth dockyard, according to the Scotsman.com. The Lower Block 04 left BAE System’s yard on the Clyde last Sunday. For more details visit the link. “LB04 is the largest section of HMS Queen Elizabeth, and the final part o
The Netherlands: Bureau Veritas Developing Offshore Wind Farm Certification
On the second day of the Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference held in Amsterdam RAI, one of our reporters made an exclusive interview with the Director Industry of Bureau Veritas Mr. Yvo Jansen. Hereby we are bringing you a part of their conversation. – What is the process behind acquiring a re
The Netherlands: Bureau Veritas Developing Offshore Wind Farm Certification
On the second day of the Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference held in Amsterdam RAI, one of our reporters made an exclusive interview with the Director Industry of Bureau Veritas Mr. Yvo Jansen. Hereby we are bringing you a part of their conversation. – What is the process behind acquiring a re
Russia: Kozmino Port Dredging Completed
The dredging project at the Spetsmornefteport Kozmino’s Berth Number 2 has been wrapped up. To complete the dredging program, the contractor deployed one dredger, three floating cranes, four barges and two tugboats. The completion of this very important project would ensure access of 120,000DWT tank
Eni Chief, Gazprom CEO Discuss Cooperation in Gas Sector (Russia)
Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller and Eni CEO Paolo Scaroni met at Gazprom’s headquarters in Moscow. During the meeting, the two parties discussed the current situation and the outlook for the cooperation between the two companies in the oil & gas sector. In addition, they analyzed the current environment a
IEA: Global Energy Map Changing Dramatically
The global energy map is changing in dramatic fashion, the International Energy Agency said as it launched the 2012 edition of the World Energy Outlook (WEO). The Agency’s flagship publication, released today in London, said these changes will recast expectations about the role of different countrie
Gazprom, Eni Execs Meet in Moscow
Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller and Eni CEO Paolo Scaroni met today at Gazprom’s headquarters in Moscow. During the meeting, the two parties discussed the current situation and the outlook for the cooperation between the two companies in the oil & gas sector. In addition, they analyzed the current environ
Wartsila: More Than 2000 Gas Engines Sold (Finland)
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has now sold more than 2000 of its gas fuelled engines, which together have accumulated more than 7 million operational running hours in both land-based and marine applications. These milestone achievements emphasise the leadin