Nova Scotia continues to be a world leader in tidal energy with the completion of a new $1.3-million visitor centre and the arrival of the subsea power cables required to deliver electricity from the Bay of Fundy to Nova Scotia homes and businesses. The Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE)
Technip was awarded the options for a two-year extension of the Statoil PRS Pool services frame contract to the latest possible completion date of 1st December 2014. The yearly revenue under the contract is expected to be in the range of €13-26 million. This contract covers maintenance and operation
SeaHold GEOSHIPS Ltd, specialists in marine and subsea services, has expanded its fleet of multi purpose offshore vessels. The two new vessels ‘Loch Erisort’ and ‘Loch Roag’ brings the Aberdeen-based firm’s fleet up to three, whilst also signifying a US$140 million in additional financial commitment
Scientists are set to begin a six-week mission to explore the Indian Ocean’s underwater mountains… By Jennifer Carpenter (BBC) [mappress] Source: BBC, November 09, 2011
Octanex N.L. announces the new 2D and 3D seismic surveys to be acquired within six of the Company’s eight Southern Bonaparte Basin permits have commenced. The Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Goldsborough Energy Pty Ltd, holds a 100% participating interest in five of the permits (WA-407-P, WA-420-
A Russian battleship that was sunk in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 has been found off the coast of China near the city of Lyushun (fo… (RIA Novosti) [mappress] Source: RIA Novosti, November 09, 2011
Subsea organisations must avoid catastrophic events by ensuring all aspects of subsea equipment integrity are addressed at the design stage. This is the message that will be relayed at a Subsea UK event to be held at the Hilton Paris La Defense in the French capital on 14 and 15 November. Industry l
Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) and The Crown Estate have signed a lease to create FabTest, a new wave energy ‘nursery’ test site inFalmouth Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. The site has also been issued with a marine license by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO), which allows the moor
CDL Inc announces that Julian Rickards has officially joined the CDL team in the position of Business Development Manager, Americas. Since Julian first began working in the Oil & Gas Industry, he has been employed with an international technology company that develops solutions for acoustic position
Investors in People has recognised progress within subsea engineering firm Jee Ltd by awarding the independent company gold status. “This is brilliant news and a true endorsement of a lot of changes which have been implemented over the last 3 years to improve the business by developing and investing
CGGVeritas announced its non-audited third quarter 2011 consolidated results. All comparisons are made on a year-on-year basis unless stated otherwise. Strengthening Financial Results *Group Revenue was $797 million, up 21% year-on-year and 6% sequentially. *Group Operating Income was $98 million, a
Oil and gas professionals are being urged to attend the ITF Annual Technology Showcase to get a glimpse of cutting-edge innovation and gain insight to potential new ways to solve industry problems. Exhibition space has sold out and there will be a wealth of solutions on show from subsea instrumentat
Hibernia Atlantic, the only US owned, diverse transatlantic high bandwidth connectivity provider, Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, and Huawei Marine, a global submarine solutions supplier, announce today they have successfully completed the
A new study which aims to inform UK government guidelines on environmentally responsible methods for decommissioning offshore pipeline bundl… SubseaUK [mappress] Source: SubseaUK, November 08 , 2011; Image: Subsea7