The multi-component seismic company Reservoir Exploration Technology ASA (RXT) has been awarded a contract in West Africa with an international oil company. The survey duration is estimated to be up to 5 weeks. The survey will be acquired with RXT1 and RXT4, and is scheduled to commence in April. RX
Polarcus Limited announces that the Company has received a Letter of Award from Statoil for a 118 square kilometer 4D seismic acquisition project over PL037 Statfjord Nord and Sygna in the Norwegian Sea, offshore Norway. The project, subject to the execution of a service contract, will be acquired d
Trelleborg’s acquisition of a business in the offshore oil and gas industry in Brazil from a subsidiary of Veyance Technologies has been finalized. The business focuses on specially designed oil hoses for surface and deep-sea applications for the strongly growing offshore oil and gas extraction indu
Brüel & Kjær recently delivered their HVME (Hull Vibration Monitoring Equipment) solution to BAE Systems Submarine Solutions. The HVME system will be deployed on HMS Audacious, the fourth boat in the UK Royal Navy’s Astute-class, nuclear-powered attack submarine construction programme. The Brüel & K
ATLAS ELEKTRONIK, the world’s leading systems supplier for maritime high technology, will be strongly presented at the LAAD 2011 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The company is showcasing its wide spectrum of products, innovations and capabilities. On exhibition is a SeaSpider® torpedo. Besides that ATLAS
NOAA’s Fisheries Service has issued regulations and a letter of authorization (LOA) to the U.S. Navy that includes measures to protect marine mammals while conducting research, development, test and evaluation activities and range expansion at the Naval Sea System Command Undersea Warfare Center Key
According to a new study, published in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment,, the deaths of thousands of Humboldt squid, whi… (examiner) [mappress] Source: examiner , April 13, 2011;
The French air accident investigation agency, the Bureau d’Enquetes et d’Analyses (BEA), has announced that a ship from Alcatel-Lucent Subma… (engineeringnews) [mappress] Source: engineeringnews , April 13, 2011;
CAMAC Energy Inc., U.S.-based energy company engaged in the exploration, development and production of oil and gas, today announced that Chief Executive Officer and President, Byron A. Dunn, has decided with the Board of Directors to resign his positions with the Company, effective immediately. The
Lack of seawater did not prevent an Edmonton firm from embracing the challenge of designing and building a revolutionary drill for work in the harsh environment of the ocean floor. The MARL Subsea drill will be required to work in depths as great as 3000 m below the ocean surface, and is set to leav
Construction of the Nord Stream natural gas pipeline through the Gulf of Finland isn’t having a major impact on the environment, the Estonian government said. Russia aims to diversify its European transit options through Nord Stream. The dual pipeline will run from the shores of the Gulf of Finland
Schilling Robotics, LLC, experts in subsea systems, announced today the order for a new 150hp, 3,000m rated HD™ ROV system from GMB USA, Inc. for delivery to the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy. This order reflects the expansion of the ROK Navy’s salvage and rescue operations. The exceptional performan
Polarcus Limited announced that, due to overwhelming investor demand, the Company has decided to close the previously announced offering of USD 125 million in principal amount of Senior Secured Convertible Bonds . The Bonds to be issued by Polarcus are convertible into common shares with an annual c
Deep Sea Supply announces that the AHTS vessel “Sea Bear” has been awarded a 9 month contract extension from Melittah Gas for operations in the Mediterranean until January 2012. “Sea Bear” will replace “Sea Cheetah” which has been working under this contract. Deep Sea Supply Plc is an offshore suppl
