Approaching storms forced crews to suspend drilling the final stretch of a relief well aimed at shooting a permanent underground plug into… by Harry R. Weber and Jeffrey Collins (washingtonpost) [mappress] Source: washingtonpost, August 11, 2010:
Jan De Nul NV is the lowest bidder for one of the last large tenders for widening and deepening the Panama Canal. Jan De Nul is already very active in Panama and is a.o. working on the construction of the new locks on the Panama Canal, one of the most prestigious infrastructure works in the [&hellip
Barclays Capital said today it has entered a multi-year Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) supply, marketing and optimization arrangement with ENI USA Gas Marketing. The agreement marks the continued growth of Barclays Capital LNG Services, created to provide tailored solutions for clients in the expanding
Dana Petroleum reports the successful flow testing of the recently drilled appraisal well at the Blackbird oil field, in the UK Central North Sea. The 20/2a-9 well, operated by Nexen Petroleum UK, was drilled in a water depth of approximately 367 feet to a total measured depth of 12,000 feet, target
ADX Energy Limited reports on Lambouka-1 Well operations update. Activities during past week The 16″ hole section was successfully drilled to a total depth of 1,476 meters MD. This section of the well was deepened from the originally planned 1341m in order to set casing in a competent shale formatio
Cape plc, the international provider of essential, non-mechanical industrial services principally to the energy and mineral resources sector… (investegate) [mappress] Source: investegate, August 10, 2010;
The Board of Liquefied Natural Gas Limited is pleased to advise that the Company has entered into a Strategic Alliance Agreement with Oil Basins Limited to jointly investigate the development of an LNG project in North Western Australia (Kimberley LNG Project). The Kimberley LNG Project is based on
Subsea excavation and dredging specialist Scanmudring has formed a strategic alliance with the Marin Group to further expand global operations and build on an already strong reputation. Scanmudring UK Ltd has signed a formal memorandum of understanding with Marin Group under which both are now suppl
The recent opening of a 750-foot Americans with Disabilities Act compliant beach walkway and access point put the multi-phased $90 million… By Louise Esola (nctimes) [mappress] Source: nctimes, August 10 , 2010;
Nido Petroleum Limited (Nido), as Operator of Service Contract 54A (SC 54A), provides an operations update on Extended Well Testing (EWT) activities at Tindalo. Well testing is continuing and the following can be confirmed since the last update: • Approximately 165,000 barrels of oil (@ 60oF) is now
Engineering and construction company Clough Limited today announced that the BAM Clough Joint Venture has received a AUD10 million Work Order relating to the design and construction of an LNG condensate offloading jetty in Papua New Guinea. Engineering and procurement work has commenced whilst the p
A $7 million dredging project could expand river traffic across the state and result in a 43 percent tonnage increase at the Van Buren and… By Wanda Freeman (swtimes) [mappress] Source: swtimes, August 09 , 2010;
Dredging of the Broadwater near West Crab Island is expected to start today and the sand will be used to repair damage to Surfers Paradise beach. About 30,000 cubic metres of sand will be dumped on the beach thanks to the $1 million in dredging work, which is due to be completed in October. There [&
IBM today announced that PT Badak NGL, Indonesia’s leading energy producer, is using IBM Power Systems™ to run the company’s ERP systems, helping them improve performance, increase utilization and lower operating costs. As the world’s largest liquefied natural gas producer, PT Badak needs a robust a
