Taxpayers could be asked to bear the risk of offshore wind farm developers building unused transmission assets such as substations, as part… (businessgreen) [mappress] Source: businessgreen, August 08, 2011;
Cathelco have now won orders to supply seawater pipework anti-fouling systems for all three of the cantilever jack-up rigs operated by KCA Deutag, the international drilling and engineering contractor. Following the successful installation of a Cathelco system on the Ben Avon in the summer of last y
Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract with Gaz de France Suez E& P Ltd, a leading oil and gas company, to supply its POS-G
Fugro has reached agreement with 27 US and UK investors with respect to new US Private Placement loans to a total amount of USD 909 million equivalent. The loans are denominated in US Dollars (750 million), British Pounds (67.5 million) and Euros (35 million) and have an average coupon of 4.5%. The
SeaBird Exploration PLC provides an operational update regarding its business activities and an update regarding the ongoing evaluation of financing alternatives; VOYAGER EXPLORER AND THE GEO MARINER A three year bareboat contract has been entered into between SBX as disponent owners and Koleth Sing
Songa Offshore SE reports total comprehensive income for the second quarter of 2011 of USD 21.0 million. Operating revenue for the second quarter was USD 125.8 million. This includes mobilization and demobilization revenue of USD 1.9 million. Total expenses for the second quarter were USD 78.2 milli
On Friday 23rd July 2011, Dolphin Geophysical welcomed the State Minister of Senegal, Minister of International Cooperation, Air Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy, His Excellency Karim Wade on-board the Artemis Atlantic, along with 60 other journalists and society (Petrosen) members. The inv
Three Costa de la Luz mayors have united to oppose a wind farm scheme a few kilometres offshore. By Wendy Williams (theolivepress) [mappress] Source: theolivepress, August 07, 2011
Seatronics, an Acteon company announces the addition of a full suite of quality underwater sonar survey equipment recently purchased from EdgeTech. As a world leading supplier of electronic subsea equipment to the Hydrographic, Environmental, Geophysical, Metocean, ROV and Diving industries this rec
Universal Engineering have completed and launched their new Subsea Systems Case Study Video to highlight the increasing market development t… (subseauk) [mappress] Source: subseauk, August 05, 2011;
E.ON, RWE and WindMW today presented their plans for the construction of a base for the maintenance and operation of their offshore wind farms planned in the German North Sea. The plans provide for the development of the southern port of Helgoland to create a service and operating station. To this e
Russia has been granted exploration rights for some of the world’s most potentially lucrative gold and copper fields on the Atlantic Ocean… (themoscownews) [mappress] Source: themoscownews, August 5, 2011;
Vattenfall, Technip and Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG), the joint venture (JV) partners behind a cutting edge Wind Deployment Centre in Scottish waters – the 11-wind turbine European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) off Aberdeen Bay – have submitted their consent application to Marine
Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited has completed its detailed site evaluation and conceptual design study of a proposed 5MW CETO commercial demonstration project in Irish waters. The conceptual design and site project study was 50% funded by the Irish Government’s Sustainable Energy
