DSC Dredge LLC, a leading U.S. dredge manufacturer, is excited to announce the recent delivery of several dredges to international customers. With DSC equipment in more countries than ever, the company is not only expanding worldwide, but is also evolving its own culture. DSC’s W&S Division is sched
After having developed the concept and basic design for Heerema’s new monohull vessel, Ulstein Group´s Dutch based design company, Ulstein Sea of Solutions (USOS), has now also been awarded the further engineering of the vessel with the selected shipyard, DSME of South Korea. In February 2010, USOS
Vessel utilization is defined as the percentage of the full quarter where the vessel is in paid work either in the form of acquisition, mobilization, demobilization, steaming, standby or other. The vessel utilization for the 9 seismic vessels operated by SeaBird for Q3 2010 was 66%, down from 76% in
CGGVeritas provides its vessel utilization and its fleet allocation updates for the third quarter of 2010. Vessel utilization for the third quarter 2010: * The vessel availability rate1 was 87%. This compares to a 92% availability rate in the second quarter of 2010 and a 90% rate in the third quarte
Ithaca Energy Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary Ithaca Energy (UK) Limited , an independent oil & gas company with exploration, development and production assets in the UK sector of the North Sea, announces third quarter production and the completion of the first workover in a five well workover
Leading engineering group Monadelphous Group Ltd (“Monadelphous” or “the company”) today announced it has secured new contracts and work in Western Australia and Papua New Guinea with a combined value of approximately $120 million. The contracts and work are with major operators in the oil and gas,
Teekay LNG Partners L.P. (Teekay LNG or the Partnership) today announced that it has reached an agreement in principle to acquire a 50 percent interest in two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers owned by Belgium-based shipping group Exmar NV for an equity purchase price of approximately $70 million
WGP announced the successful completion of BP’s Valhall Life of Field Seismic (LoFS) no. 12 survey on time and in budget. The M/V Stril Myster has been fully demobilised and returned to supply vessel duties for BP. In 2003 BP installed its LoFS Ocean Bottom Cable (OBC) array and contracted WGP to de
GreenMan Technologies, Inc. announced that its American Power Group, Inc. subsidiary has signed an agreement to carry out a 90-day trial with Wesfarmers LNG, a subsidiary of Kleenheat Gas, a leading provider of gas services in Australia, for a conversion demonstration of heavy-duty trucks to trial A
ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC., a Houston-based International Drilling Contractor , announced today that on October 1, 2010, Atwood Oceanics Pacific Limited (“AOPL”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (the “Company”), executed turnkey construction agreements with PPL Shipyard PTE LTD (“PPL”)
To support the growing demand for natural gas-fueled trucking in the United States, Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has signed an agreement with Pilot Travel Centers LLC (Pilot) to build, own and operate public access, compressed and liquefied natural gas (CNG/LNG) fueling facilities at agreed-upon Pilot F
Hyperdynamics Corporation today announced the completion of the first portion of its 3D seismic survey in the Company’s offshore concession in the Republic of Guinea. This portion of the offshore survey covers 2,760 square kilometers of a total planned 2010 survey of 3,635 square kilometers. The sur
Nordic LNG has signed a supply agreement with Gyproc AS in Fredrikstad for supply of natural gas from the LNG terminal currently under construction in the Øra industrial area. Supply will start as soon as the LNG-terminal has been completed, expected mid 2011. Gyproc is part of the Saint-Gobain grou
Engineering and construction company Clough Limited today announced that the BAM Clough Joint Venture has received an additional Letter of Intent from Chiyoda JGC Joint Venture for the fabrication and construction of the topsides for the PNG LNG condensate offloading jetty. The second contract is va