NEPTUNE Canada navigated an impressive installation and maintenance cruise in the northeast Pacific Ocean. Diving down to the seafloor to investigate their 800-km cabled network observatory along the northern Juan de Fuca plate, they tended to their technically-advanced instruments and witnessed som
In this new age of fast advancing technology, the ability to acquire, store and transfer high quality digital data has progressed exponentially. However, as many have experienced, data retention is an ever present demon- particularly in harsh weather environments. In the past, with classic VHS tapes
CGGVeritas announced today that it has signed a strategic agreement with Spectrum, a Norwegian multi-client company, for the contribution by CGGVeritas of its 2D Multi-client marine library for a consideration in cash and a major equity position in Spectrum. CGGVeritas has reached a strategic agreem
Below the surface of America’s coastal waters could be the energy needed to power your clothes drier and other appliances. Some say the tides have the potential to power about five percent of U.S. households by producing nearly 9 GW of renewable energy. A pilot project to test this potential is in t
Subsea 7 S.A. will publish unaudited results for the second quarter and half year 2011 which ended June 30, 2011, on August 10, 2011 at 7am UK time. A conference call will be held on Wednesday August 10, 2011 at 12:00 noon UK Time. From 7am UK time the following information will be available on [&he
TGS will present the financial results for Q2 2011 on 4 August 2011. Robert Hobbs (CEO) and Kristian Johansen (CFO) will present the results at 08:30 CET 4 August 2011 at Shippingklubben located at Haakon VII’s gt 1 in Oslo, Norway. The presentation is open to the public and can also be followed liv
Statoil’s second quarter 2011 net operating income was NOK 61.0 billion (USD 11.15 billion) , a 129% increase compared to NOK 26.6 billion (USD 4.86 billion) in the second quarter of 2010. The quarterly result was mainly affected by a 32% increase in the average prices for liquids measured in NOK, a
Petroleum Geo-Services ASA published second quarter and first half 2011 results. “We delivered our best quarterly MultiClient sales ever with pre-funding revenues boosted by high GeoStreamer MultiClient activity in the North Sea and Australia. We also experienced strong interest for our MultiClient
Papua New Guinea’s National Court has rejected an application for a permanent halt to the use of deep sea waste disposal by the 1.5 billion… (radioaustralia) [mappress] Source: radioaustralia, July 27, 2011;
Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announces the appointment of Mr John Leggate, CBE, FREng to its Board of Directors as a non-executive director. Scottish-born and London-based, Mr Leggate is a highly experienced oil and gas and venture capital industry executive. He worked for over twenty seven years fo
The hatch of the Jiaolong, a Chinese-manned submersible vessel, opened at 10:13 am on Tuesday (Beijing time) in international waters in the… (chinadaily) [mappress] Source: chinadaily, July 27, 2011;
Joint integrity specialist Hydratight has announced new appointments to its Morgrip connector team. Morgrip is the unique weldless topside and subsea pipeline connector developed by Hydratight and in use around the world. New to the development and sales team are: Sales and projects coordinator Alok
The Tritech Super SeaPrince DST Sonar is designed specifically for survey, observation and light work class ROV. The Super SeaPrince sets new standards in sonar technology; its advanced composite transducer and CHIRP signal processing generates images of unprecedented clarity and resolution In line
TGS has commenced the acquisition of an extension of its multi-client 3D seismic data in the Hoop Fault Complex area of the Barents Sea. This extension is to the west of the previously announced industry funded Hoop Fault Complex survey and will add 3,391 km2 to the existing data in the area. Upon c
