It may be just a matter of time before a new Canary Island emerges from the sea off the coast of El Hierro. By Mark Johanson (ibtimes) [mappress] Source: Ibtimes, November 11, 2011; Image: Earth-Issues
Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Lundin for the engineering, procurement and construction of a subsea production system for the Brynhild project on the Norwegian continental shelf. The contract value is approximately NOK 700 million. The scope of work includes one template-manifold structur
Lundin Petroleum AB through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS announces the approval from the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy of the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) for the Brynhild field in PL148, located in the Norwegian North Sea. First production from the Brynhild
For two major North European utilities ( Fingrid Oyj and Svenska Kraftnät ) LIOS Technology provided its most advanced multimode Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) systems to monitor the HVDC subsea link between the two utility grids. The electricity transmission connection is crossing the Gulf o
RBG has launched its new ‘iBolt’ flange integrity management software that improves the safety, efficiency and cost-effectiveness of bolting operations. The easy to use, web-based system provides a complete auditable record of all activity carried out on flange management workscopes from topside to
The Group reported a profit after tax of NOK 254 million in the third quarter of 2011 compared to NOK 344 million in the same period of 2010. The Group’s profit after tax for the first three quarters of 2011 was NOK 774 million. The corresponding figure for 2010 was NOK 1 630 million. The […]
FoundOcean has been appointed as an exclusive agent by IEV International Limited (now a wholly-owned subsidiary of IEV Holdings Limited, a company listed on Catalist of the Singapore Exchange) to market their revolutionary Marine Growth Prevention and Control products in European waters. Until now,
Solemn launching ceremony of Pacific Fleet (PF) hydrographic ship Valery Faleyev will be held on Nov 12 in the Maly Uliss Bay, Vladivostok. The new ship is designed for oceanographic researches for Pacific Fleet, reports Russian defense ministry’s press service. The ship’s launching will coincide wi
Energy experts will gather next week at the 17th SPE ICoTA European Well Intervention Conference to discuss the important role innovative technology has in the future of the North Sea. Stuart Brown, Shell’s Global Well Intervention Discipline Lead, is a keynote speaker at the event. Mr Brown has spe
Vos Prodect Innovations B.V. has been awarded an order by Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW), for the supply of Cable Hang-off Systems for an offshore wind farm project in the North Sea. Vos Prodect has carried an intensive development program to launch the best system to meet the technical & com
Astrakhan Ship Repair Plant (affiliate of Zvezdochka shipyard) builds Project 22870 salvage ship for Caspian Flotilla (CF) Search and Rescue Service under Russian Navy’s order. The project developer is JSC Vympel Design Bureau (Nizhny Novgorod). The project documentation was developed under contract
Investec Project and Infrastructure Finance, (‘Investec’), part of Investec Bank plc. has recently completed a new senior debt facility for… (Angel News) [mappress] Source: Angel News, November 10, 2011
BOURBON announces revenue up + 17% over 9 months in line with the objectives of the 2015 Leadership Strategy. Significant increase in daily rates in the quarter follows previous quarter’s upturn in utilization rates. ““In a favorable oil & gas environment. the price per barrel of Brent (113 US$ over
MMT has successfully finalized the additional work for the Mareano 2011 Barents Sea project—a hydrographic survey performed in the Arctic region located off the north coast of Norway and along the Russian border. The additional project work included bathymetric data acquisition and processing north
