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ConocoPhillips Extends Contract for COSLRigmar Until May 2014 (Norway)
COSL Drilling Europe has announced that ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS has extended the contract for COSLRigmar on the Ekofisk Field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, with 7 months to 1 May 2014. In addition there are options in the contract for a duration of up to 6 months which are availabl
France: GDF Suez Launches Bond Issue
GDF SUEZ successfully placed a 450 million Swiss Franc issue (around 370 million Euros) in two tranches: a 8 years tranche of 275 million with a 1.125% coupon and a 12 years tranche of 175 million with a coupon of 1.625%. By tapping the Swiss market, and after swap into Euros, the Group reached fund
ONCCEE to Monitor Tidal Turbines in Bay of Fundy, Canada
Canada’s efforts to demonstrate world leadership in tidal energy research and technology are taking a significant step forward, as Ocean Networks Canada’s Centre of Enterprise and Engagement (ONCCEE) partners with researchers and industry to design and install the world’s first cabled underwater mon
UK: Penzance Harbour Development Plan Includes Dredging
New plans for the Penzance Harbour development have been submitted to the Department of Transport. According to BBC, these plans were submitted hours before a government funding deadline. The proposed development program, among others, includes the dredging at the town’s harbour. The harbour provide
Research and Markets Present “Analyzing the Wind Power Market in EU” Report
Research and Markets has announced the “Analyzing the Wind Power Market in EU” report. Europeans have always been highly favorable to wind energy, and over the last eight years, only new gas capacity has exceeded new wind power capacity in the EU. While wind energy today meets 3.7% of EU’s electrici
GasShow 2013 to Be Held in Warsaw, Poland
On March 6-7, 2013 in Warsaw International Expocentre EXPO XXI, Poland there will be held the biggest LPG, CNG & LNG sector event in Poland and CEE region: International GasShow 2013 Exhibition & Conference. The Polish market of liquefied gas with its annual consumption of approximately 2.5 mln tonn
Blue Water Shipping in Husum, Germany
Blue Water Shipping will be attending the Husum WindEnergy event. “Husum is traditionally a very good exhibition joining the industry for a wonderfull week of network and knowledge sharing. It is of course also a very good opportunity for Blue Water to present both our recently opened office in Hamb
Spain: Repsol Closes EUR 750 Million Eurobonds Offering
Repsol International Finance, B.V. closed a 750 million euro 5 years and 5 months bond at 99.654 per cent, with a coupon of 4.375 per cent equivalent to mid swap + 335 b.p., to be listed on the regulated market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. This bond, guaranteed by Repsol, S.A., is issued under
UK: CWind Welcomes Sir Tim McClement to Board
Expanding offshore wind service and solutions company CWind, welcomes Sir Tim McClement KCB OBE to the board of directors. Sir Tim joins CWind as a non-executive board director with a specific interest in fleet management and operations, supporting Ralph Jensen, the manager of CWind’s charter fleet.
UK: CWind Welcomes Sir Tim McClement to Board
Expanding offshore wind service and solutions company CWind, welcomes Sir Tim McClement KCB OBE to the board of directors. Sir Tim joins CWind as a non-executive board director with a specific interest in fleet management and operations, supporting Ralph Jensen, the manager of CWind’s charter fleet.
Pemex Takes Part in Offshore Energy Conference 2012 (The Netherlands)
Carlos Morales-Gil, Director-general Exploration & Production of the Mexican oil company Pemex will participate in the Offshore Energy Conference 2012 in Amsterdam. He will present the latest developments in upstream oil and gas in Mexico and Pemex’s strategy for the future. The Offshore Energy Conf
HKCOG to Build LNG, CNG Filling Stations, China
China Oil And Gas Group announced that on 13 September, Hong Kong China Oil And Gas Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, entered into a project cooperation agreement on construction of gas filling stations with Zaozhuang City Public Transport Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the
Perenco Awards SNS Contract to BIS Salamis (UK)
BIS Salamis has recorded major growth in the Southern North Sea (SNS), increasing annual turnover in the region by 30% from £23million to £30million per annum. This increase has further strengthened BIS Salamis’ position as the market leader in fabric maintenance projects in the SNS. In addition to
Germany: PNE WIND to Take Part in HUSUM WindEnergy 2012
At the world’s biggest wind energy trade fair, “Husum WindEnergy 2012”, the wind farm developer, PNE WIND AG, will present the current status of company’s onshore and offshore development only a few weeks after the biggest transaction in the company’s history was successfully concluded – the sale of