Following a meeting with Secretary Chu and his team of scientific and industry experts, the National Incident Commander announced that additional analysis of the well testing procedure should be performed before starting the well integrity test. This analysis will be conducted tonight and into tomor
Since arrival at ADX Energy Limited Lambouka-1 well location on July 2, the Southern Cross Semi Submersible drilling rig was positioned and anchored. Equipment and materials were offloaded then readied in preparation for Spud. The well was spudded 11:40 GMT on July 11 and successfully drilled the 36
UTEC Survey Australia Pty. Ltd. (Perth) is completing a five-month bathymetric survey campaign for the Port Hedland Port Authority’s … [mappress] Source: hydro-international, July 12, 2010;
BP today provided an update on developments in the response to the MC252 oil well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. Subsea Source Control and Containment Following approval from the National Incident Commander, BP this past weekend began replacing the existing lower marine riser package (LMRP) contain
USACE announces tender for Tampa Harbor maintenance dredging. The project work consists of dredging shoal material from Cuts A, F, & G of Tampa Harbor. The Base consists of dredging 23,000 CY of material from Cut A and placement onto Egmont Key below Mean Low Water (MLW) between monuments 7 and 10.
Russia and Japan have reached a preliminary agreement at the governmental level on the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant n… [mappress] Source: The Voice of Russia, July 11, 2010;
USACE seeks bidders for maintenance dredging works at Wilmington Harbor. Work consists of the removal of an estimated 1,200,000 cubic yards of unclassified material from Wilmington Harbor Anchorage Basin 42′ Project, Wilmington, NC, with disposal to the Eagle Island disposal area. The environmental
USACE announces tender for maintenance dredging for 38-foot project Marine Corps Terminal, berthing areas at Blount Island, Duval County, Florida. The project work consists of maintenance dredging of the Marine Corps Terminal, Blount Island, to a 38-Foot required depth with a 2-foot allowable overde
Ethernet switches from GarrettCom Europe are playing a key role in securing future energy supplies, by providing a redundant network infrast… [mappress] Source: Process and Control Today, July 9, 2010;
USACE announces tender for construction and dredging works which includes dredging approximately 5 million cubic yards of material from Bar Cut-3, Entrance Channel, and Turning Basin, U. S. Naval Station Mayport, Duval County, Florida. Approximately 2 million cubic yards of excavated material will b
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore informs the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that construction of container berth and stacking yard on West Jurong Channel at Jurong Island starts next week. Construction works will take place from 15 Jul 2010 to 14
Eastbourne Borough Council opened a tender for dredging work realisation, by whatever means of work, corresponding to the requirements … [mappress] Source: ted.europa, July 9, 2010;
McMoRan Exploration Co. today updated its shallow water Gulf of Mexico exploration activities, including indications of potential hydrocarbon bearing zones at the Blueberry Hill deep gas sidetrack location and in-progress drilling at the Davy Jones and Blackbeard East ultra-deep prospects. Shallow W
PetrolVietnam Gas (PV Gas) said it would import 600 million cubic meters of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to supply the Hiep Phuoc Power Plant… [mappress] Source : saigon-gpdaily , July 8, 2010;
