The specification sets out the terms of reference for the research project: refining sea-bed process models for aquaculture. The project will consider the physical processes determining the distribution of solid wastes from marine aquaculture and the resulting ecosystem response as represented in th
Paul van Maanen (48) has joined Van der Velden® Marine Systems as Executive Vice President. He brings with him years of experience as a Managing Director in the shipbuilding and aircraft industries. Van Maanen will join the Corporate Executive Board and be co-responsible for the overall operation an
Havila Shipping ASA has successfully completed the issuance of a new NOK 600 million secured bond. Final maturity date is in March 2017. The bond will be sought listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The net proceeds from the bond issue will be directed towards long term financing of the vessel Havila S
Despite challenging conditions, the resilience shown by a 2010 EBITDA of 240.9 million euros, validates the pertinence of BOURBON’s strategy. -Net income, group share of 39.2 million euros. “”The 2010 results obtained, despite an unusually sluggish market, illustrate the merits of a strategy aimed a
Polarcus Limited announces that the Company has received a Letter of Intent from Lansdowne Oil & Gas PLC for a 300 square kilometer 3D seismic acquisition project in the Celtic Sea, offshore Ireland. The survey will commence immediately following completion of the Company’s first 3D seismic acquisit
Construction is under way in the UK of a well capping device that can be rapidly deployed to tackle a potential oil spill in British waters… (welaptega) [mappress] Source: welaptega ,March 15, 2011;
Grenland Group has received three Letters of Intent for a total of NOK 220 million (USD 38.8 Million) from FMC Technologies’ Kongsberg operation. Manufacture of equipment to support the Ormen Lange Project Grenland Group, as a supplier to FMC Technologies, has received a Letter of Intent to manufact
Fugro formally took delivery of a new-build vessel, M/V Fugro Galaxy; the second of Fugro’s FSSV 65 series of dedicated survey vessels “FSSV 65” is the design name for a state of the art 65m long Fugro Standard Survey Vessel. Designed to Fugro specifications the specially designed hull form and prop
Fugro N.V. has won the Erasmus Innovation Award 2010-2011 for the most innovative company in the Netherlands. In the press release from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, the following is stated : “The jury notes that Fugro N.V. distinguishes itself through its forward looking v
RBG had a record month of contract wins in February, securing more than £150million of new work. RBG, which provides a wide range of expert services to maintain the integrity of production facilities, has experienced a period of significant activity in the North Sea, securing contract wins with a nu
The legendary lost city of Atlantis may not be lost anymore. A team of US researchers think that they have found the city of Atlantis, which… (indyposted) [mappress] Source: indyposted, March 14, 2011;
The C-Tecnics CT3012 Miniature Underwater Camera has been designed for shallow water inspection operations where small size, low cost and excellent video quality are required. This budget camera is exceptionally neatly packaged in a 23mm housing which is 125mm long from front port to the end of the
The Transatlantic Seafloor Research Challenge is not a real competition, but that hasn’t stopped British designer Philip Pauley from envisio… [mappress] Source:gizmag ,March 14, 2011;
The American energy giant ExxonMobil’s drillship “Deepwater Champion” passed through Turkey’s Canakkale Strait (the Dardanelles) and entered… (myfeedme) [mappress] Source: myfeedme, March 14, 2011;