An Agreement of Cooperation for 2011 was signed at the Gazprom headquarters between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Valentina Matvienko, Governor of Saint Petersburg. Pursuant to the document Gazprom and Saint Petersburg will continue joint efforts on comprehensive
Today, the world’s biggest submarine pipeline plough, PL3, arrived in the Baltic Sea on the deck of mother ship Far Samson. The subsea plough will be used to entrench the Nord Stream Pipeline in Swedish and Danish waters. Lowering of the pipeline below seabed level using PL3 ensures that the pipelin
At a ceremony Ulstein Poland’s new, co-located offices in Gdynia, Ulstein Design & Solutions and DNV Poland signed a Letter of Intent signaling the start of a closer working relationship between the two companies. Both parties will benefit from the sharing of knowledge and practices which will help
Ensco plc and Pride International, Inc. jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Ensco will combine with Pride in a cash and stock transaction valued at $41.60 per share based on Ensco’s closing share price on 4 February 2011. The implied offer pr
Over the last couple of months, a total of more than 1 billion euros projects have been added to the order book. These awards bring the total value of current commitments for Jan De Nul Group to 3.1 billion euros. New work was secured in all corners of the world, from South America and the […
In February 2010 Seajacks entered into a contract with GustoMSC to provide the Basic Design Package for two purpose built wind farm installation vessels. In June 2010 Seajacks entered into a contract with Lamprell shipyard to build these new vessels and Seajacks will take delivery of the first new-b
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has signed a £20 million contract to supply engines and propulsion equipment for four gas-fuelled ferries to be built for the Norwegian operator Torghatten Nord AS. The vessels will be the first in the world to feature the Rolls-Royce Hybrid Shaft Gener
As part of its program to meet growing European natural gas demand, Storengy, the GDF SUEZ Group company dedicated to the underground storage of natural gas, has again selected GE Oil & Gas’ advanced Integrated Compressor Line (ICL) technology to underpin the efficient expansion of key projects in F
OAO NOVATEK First Deputy Chairman of the Management Board, Mikhail Popov, and the General Director of the Russian Federation’s Atomflot, Vladimir Ruksha, signed a Сooperation Agreement establishing the framework for the development of reliable and safe transportation solutions for the Yamal peninusl
AVEVA one of the world’s leading providers of engineering design and information management solutions to the plant, power and marine industries, today announced that STX OSV AS has signed an agreement to purchase the full AVEVA Marine solution suite. This deployment will provide STX OSV AS with a po
Fugro GEOS has secured two large metocean (meteorological and oceanographic) measurement studies for Statoil in the Norwegian and North Seas. These highlight the importance of accurate metocean data at the design stage of development of offshore fields, and for life extension of existing fields. The
AMEC,the international engineering and project management company, has been appointedby BG Group to provide engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and project management for all of the BG Group facilities in the central North Sea, including Armada, North Everest and Lomond platforms.
On Friday, January 28, 2011, Publigas and the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec signed an agreement in principle that allows the Caisse to acquire a stake in Fluxys G, the parent company of Fluxys SA, through a capital increase of up to €150 million. This transaction is subject to approval by t
Kiev and Baku signed an intergovernmental memorandum on future deliveries of liquefied natural gas from Azerbaijan and an agreement on coope… (RIA Novosti) [mappress] Source: RIA Novosti, January 28, 2011;