DSIT Solutions Ltd., a subsidiary of Acorn Energy, Inc. announced the receipt of its largest order ever for underwater security systems. The contract calls for the delivery of a large number of AquaShield™ Diver Detection Sonar (DDS) and PointShield™ Portable Diver Detection Sonar (PDDS) systems tha
Fortum and Seabased AB have signed an agreement on the construction of a joint wave power park in Sotenäs, Sweden. After completion, the wave power park will be the world’s largest, full-scale demonstration project of its kind. The total budget for the project is about 25 million euros, of which For
Shapleigh Middle School math teacher Doug Bertrand said seventh and eighth grade can be a make-it-or-break-it year for a lot of math student… (seacoastonline) [mappress] Source: seacoastonline , December 09, 2011; Image: Shapleigh
Woodside, as Operator of the North West Shelf Project, announced the North West Shelf Project participants have approved development of the first phase of the Greater Western Flank (GWF) Project off the north-west coast of Australia. The GWF Phase 1 Project will develop the Goodwyn GH and Tidepole f
NOF Energy, the UK business development organisation for oil, gas, nuclear and offshore renewables sectors, has celebrated the stars of the industry at its Annual Awards and Dinner. Hosted by TV presenter, Wendy Gibson, the event at the Hardwick Hall Hotel in Sedgefield, County Durham showcased some
Centrica, operator of production licence 405, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 8/10-4 S and appraisal well 8/10-4 A. The wells were drilled about 13 kilometres east of the Ula field in the southern part of the North Sea. Well 8/10-4 S encountered oil in a 55-metre gross column in the Ula f
The Petroleum Division of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) is donating $1.25 million to the University of Houston to support engineering and petroleum technology initiatives at the university. A $1 million gift will be used to establish the ASME Petroleum Division Endowed Chair in Sub
Corvallis-based M3 Wave Energy Systems debuted its power-generating technology last week at the Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory at Oregon… (sustainablebusinessoregon) [mappress] Source: sustainablebusinessoregon , December 09, 2011; Image: M3 Wave Energy
Geotek personnel offshore Brazil are using the Geotek MSCL-S to analyze Jumbo Piston Cores being taken by Fugro-McClelland Marine Geosciences. They are working onboard the Drilling Vessel Fugro Explorer, which is on a two-year mission to perform geotechnical investigations for Petrobras. The MSCL-S
Deepwater Corrosion Services has appointed ERIKS bv as the exclusive distributor for its I-Rod brand pipe-support products in the Benelux Region, which encompasses Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. ERIKS bv is a major supplier of valves, hoses, seals, plastic piping, instrumentation and a wid
Chatham Rock Phosphate has executed a charter agreement with Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. (Odyssey) under which Odyssey will undertake site investigation work for Chatham Rock Phosphate in its offshore permit area on the Chatham Rise. Reaching this agreement is an important milestone as it is ex
Statoil has exercised options in the current framework agreement with AGR Field Operations for surface management services. The extension has an estimated total value of NOK 60 million over a period of 12 months. This contract has an estimated value of 180 million including remaining options. AGR Fi
Hydrasun, announced it has seen strong growth in both its domestic and international markets over the last year. Chief Executive Bob Drummond announced that for the current year to date there had been a rise in sales of 25% on the previous year meaning the company was forecast achieve turnover of £8
Reference is made to the stock exchange notices dated 18 November 2011 regarding SeaBird Exploration PLC signing a share and purchase agreement with Fugro Norway AS related to Fugro’s acquisition of SeaBird Technologies AS and Seabed Navigation Co Ltd which collectively hold all of the Company’s rig
