Wood Group Kenny has been appointed by BP to provide engineering design and project management services for the subsea, umbilical, riser and flowline (SURF) infrastructure for BP’s Quad 204 redevelopment project West of Shetland. Wood Group Kenny is responsible for the design of $1.2 billion worth o
The new, fifth generation Ramform series seismic vessels of PGS is built at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Japan. The order for two seismic vessels plus two options which was signed in Oslo earlier this year. When completed in 2013 these vessels will be the most technically advanced seismic vesse
Wood Group, the international energy services company, is focusing on growing its world-leading engineering, production facilities support and gas turbine services businesses following the acquisition of PSN and the disposal of its Well Support division. To facilitate engineering growth, the Enginee
Hydroid, Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, the leading manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) systems, announces that it has been awarded a major contract to provide AUVs and seafloor docking stations for the Coastal and Global Scale Nodes (CGSN) component of the Ocean Observato
DOF Subsea informs that they have taken delivery of Skandi Singapore, hull no 621 from Singapore Technology Marine . Skandi Singapore is a STX DSV06 Diving Support Vessel design and has the following main particulars: L.O.A: 107,1m L.P.P: 94,7m Breadth mld.: 21,0m Depth Main dk.: 8,5m Design draught
Cameron announced that it has renewed an agreement with Petrobras for the supply of aftermarket services and support for their developments offshore Brazil. This agreement is a continuation to the CAMSERV™ aftermarket services contract previously signed in 2007 and is expected to generate more than
Reinforcing its position as a leading supplier of subsea technology for North Sea oilfield projects, GE Oil & Gas announced at Offshore Europe 2011 that it will provide subsea production equipment to Valiant Causeway Ltd. for the development of the Causeway Field. GE will supply two subsea productio
GE Oil & Gas subsea systems and services have been selected by Ithaca Energy (UK) Ltd. for the Stella oil and gas field development project in the Central North Sea, GE reported at Offshore Europe 2011. Under a contract of $17 million, GE will supply an integrated package of “S” Series shallow water
Nautilus Minerals Inc has granted 900,000 options and issued 200,000 loan shares to non-executive directors as their full remuneration for 2011. The options and loan shares were granted under the Company’s Stock Option Plan and Share Loan Plan which were approved by shareholders and limit the total
Leading international oilfield service company Expro will be showcasing a range of its latest technologies, which enable it to offer the complete package of solutions across the entire well lifecycle, at the Offshore Europe conference and exhibition in Aberdeen, September 6 – 8. Deepwater developmen
DeepFlex, Inc., the world’s only manufacturer of premium all-composite flexible pipe used in challenging subsea oil and gas production environments, announced today that it has closed a significant funding agreement and completed a recapitalization to simplify its capital structure. AEM Capital of R
Deepwater drilling and performance improvement specialist Exceed is exhibiting for the first time at Offshore Europe’s Deepwater Zone (Stand 6C27) following a record year for the business. The Aberdeen-based company surpassed targets to turn over £5.2million ($8.5million) in 2010/11 and has taken on
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. a leading wave energy technology company, announces that it will be participating in the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference on September 12, 2011. The conference will take place at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. Charles F. Dunleavy, Chief
Schlumberger announced today at the Offshore Europe 2011 Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition the release of the FORTRESS* isolation valve. The FORTRESS valve simplifies the transition from upper completion to production without the need for intervention. “The FORTRESS isolation valve was designed
