Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and six partner organisations launch the Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland Hydrographic Survey… [mappress] Source: Fish Update , July 4, 2011;
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract for the delivery of a deepwater drilling riser system to the DSME shipyard in South Korea. The riser package will be delivered to offshore drilling company Atwood Oceanics’ drill ship. The contract value is approximately USD 50 million and includes an optio
Providence Resources P.l.c. the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, whose shares are listed in London and Dublin, announces that it has, on behalf of itself and its partners, successfully completed the 3D seismic acquisition project over the Barryroe oil discovery in the North Celt
SeaBird Exploration PLC provides a contract update regarding its business activities. After completing half of her multi client survey in the Gulf of Mexico mid April, Osprey Explorer, will from mid July continue her multi-client survey following dry dock and standby waiting on environmental and oth
Eastern Bay of Plenty tribe Te Whānau-ā-Apanui is trying to persuade wavering communities to oppose deep sea petroleum drilling before the… (radionz) [mappress] Source: radionz , July 04, 2011;
Uruguay confirmed a second round of offshore lease bidding for hydrocarbons exploration next September. The country’s state run oil refining… (mercopress) [mappress] Source: mercopress, July 04, 2011;
The National Subsea Research Institute (NSRI) has launched a bid to help find “game-changing” oil and gas technologies… (pressandjournal) [mappress] Source: press and journal , July 04, 2011;
In addition to the popular subsea Contracts and Projects Databases, Subsea UK announces two new databases, cataloguing subsea vessels globally, as well as FPSOs & FPUs. The FPSO & FPU Database contains information on 175+ Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessels and around 100 Floating Pro
Drilling for natural gas by Israel in the eastern Mediterranean has already resulted in undersea territorial disputes between Israel and… (greenprophet) [mappress] Source: greenprophet, July 03, 2011;
Bahamas Petroleum, the oil and gas exploration company with offshore licence permits in The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, announces the appointment of Laurence Keenan to act as an Alternate Director to Alan Burns, the Non-Executive Chairman. Laurence (Larry) Keenan, age 56, will be working alongside
Gallatin County Search and rescue team gets help in their underwater search operations from a robot developed by the students of the Montana… (azorobotics) [mappress] Source: azorobotics, July 01, 2011;
Global satellite communications provider NSSLGlobal ensures that maritime customers receive solutions that cater for all their needs. As the needs of a vessel and its crew grow, NSSLGlobal is showing that it can provide communications solutions which not only offer the reliability and consistency to
Fugro has reached agreement with AOA Geophysics to acquire 100% of the shares in the company. AOA Geophysics is based in Houston and provides geoscience consultancy and contracting services to the offshore oil and gas sectors, with particular expertise in marine oil seep exploration and the interpre
Schlumberger inaugurated the WesternGeco Penang Product Centre (WPPC) dedicated to the manufacturing and support of state-of-the-art marine and land seismic equipment designed to illuminate complex geologies, improve operational efficiencies and deliver superior data quality. Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yak