The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is again teaming with French authorities to renew the international search for the deep-sea wreck site of Air France Flight 447 and to retrieve the flight recorders from the Airbus A 330. WHOI will lead the search from late March to July 2011 under the
Iceland is moving forward with plans to construct what would be the world’s longest undersea electricity cable, albeit at glacial pace… (icis) [mappress] Source: icis, March 28, 2011
The long-awaited drillship Deepwater Champion finally passed through the Bosporus on Friday en route to the Black Sea province of Samsun… (todayszaman) [mappress] Source: todayszaman, March 28, 2011;
Technip’s “Document de Référence 2010” was filed with the French “Autorité des Marchés Financiers” (AMF) on March 24, 2011. The document is available on the Company’s website: www.technip.com. Copies are also available at Technip’s registered office: 89 avenue de la Grande Armée 75116 Paris, France.
Shell and KROHNE signed an agreement to commercialize a new multiphase flowmeter based on the Magnetic Resonance principle for oil and gas field installations. The agreement comprises the manufacturing, marketing and sales of the new meter which was developed through an R&D collaboration between She
The 109th President of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology’s (IMarEST) year in office got off to a flying start at the Institute’s 108TH Annual Dinner on 11 March, which saw a trio of fascinating speeches; the presentation of an Honorary Fellowship; and over £3000 raised for
Nexans, a worldwide leading expert in the cable industry, has been awarded an approximately 18 million euros contract by Statoil to design, engineer and manufacture the static and dynamic subsea umbilicals that will play a vital role in the tie back system connecting the new Gygrid field development
Aker Solutions has reached a major milestone in delivering the 100th subsea tree to the world’s largest subsea field development – Statoil’s Troll. A subsea tree is a key technology enabling oil and gas production directly from a subsea well to a processing facility. The tree is essentially an advan
Bibby Offshore Limited announce that Mr Archie Kennedy has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director to the Bibby Offshore (Holdings) Board. Most recently, Mr Kennedy was Integration Director supporting Centrica PLC throughout the transition resulting from the acquisition of Venture Production by C
Statoil published the group’s Annual and Sustainability Report for 2010 on its website , 25 March, as well as its US Annual Report and accounts on Form 20-F. “2010 was a year of important strategic progress and active portfolio management for Statoil. We carried out a successful listing of Statoil F
In follow-up to the release no. 3 on March 1, 2011 we are happy to inform that nkt cables Group has appointed Marc van´t Noordende as CEO as per 1 June 2011. Marc van´t Noordende is 52 years old and holds a Law Degree from the University of Leiden, Netherlands, and an MBA from INSEAD […]
Kongsberg Maritime will launch its most advanced underwater digital stills camera at the Ocean Business 2011 technology exhibition in Southampton (Stand N1) on April 5, 2011. The OE14-408 is the latest underwater digital stills camera to be revealed in Kongsberg Maritime’s market-leading portfolio o
The Tyrihans subsea field in the Norwegian Sea is making a considerable contribution to Statoil’s production on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The field will be officially opened at a ceremony in Trondheim on Thursday 24 March. The field consists of Tyrihans South, a gas-capped oil field, an
Specialist Subsea Services Ltd (S3), a provider of Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) and survey services to the international energy industry… [mappress] Source: subseauk , March 24, 2011;
