Snam, Fluxys Acquire E.ON’s Stake in Interconnector »
Snam and Fluxys yesterday reached an agreement to acquire E.ON’s 15.09% stake in Interconnector (UK), owner and operator of the subsea pipeline between the UK (Bacton) and Belgium (Zeebrugge) providing a strategic bi-directional link between...
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Rolls-Royce Secures Contract to Equip Atlantic Offshore’s OSV »
Rolls-Royce, the global power system company, has secured a £6 million contract to provide an integrated design, power & propulsion and equipment systems package for an offshore supply vessel to be built at Norwegian ship...
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BP Announces Order of 4 New PSVs »
BP announced today it has ordered four new platform support vessels (PSV) to help deliver its long term business strategy in the North Sea. The vessels will be deployed to support its West of Shetland...
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Apache Corporation Announces Great Success of Extension Well at Beryl Field »
Apache Corporation yesterday afternoon announced that an extension well had initial production rates higher than any oil well drilled at the Beryl Field in the U.K. North Sea since 2001. “We’re very excited about this...
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JP Kenny Signs FEED Contract with Norske Shell for Linnorm Project »
JP Kenny Norway has signed a Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contract with Norske Shell for the high temperature, high pressure Linnorm project in Norway. Valued at approximately US$9 million (NOK 55 million), this contract...
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Aker Acquires Lyngdal Mek Verksted »
Aker Solutions is acquiring the mechanical workshop company Lyngdal Mek. Verksted (LMV), thereby increasing its capacity to assemble, test and overhaul drilling equipment especially for the North Sea market. This is the second recent acquisition...
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Statoil Transfers Operatorship of Vilje Field to Marathon Oil Norge »
Statoil transfers operatorship of the Vilje field in the North Sea to Marathon Oil Norge. The agreement does not involve any change of stakes in the production licence (PL 036D). “Statoil is interested in good...
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Total Starts Dynamic Kill Operations »
French supermajor Total informed the Department of Energy and Climate Change that their dynamic kill operation to try to stop the gas release from the Elgin well began yesterday. DECC have been working closely with...
May 16 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »OWS to Celebrate Hand Over of ‘Offshore West Hinder’ »
Offshore Wind Services BV (OWS) will celebrate the hand over of their second 19m crew transfer vessel “Offshore West Hinder” from South Boats shipyard...
May 18 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »Scotland to Join Renewable Power Forces with Norway »
Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond while speaking on Monday in Norway, referred to progress made on NorthConnect, according to the UPI news portal. The...
May 17 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »Eneco’s tweede offshore windpark heet eneco luchterduinen »
Eneco heeft een naam gekozen voor haar nieuwe windpark op de Noordzee, ter hoogte van Noordwijk in vak Q10. Uit zo’n 150 inzendingen met...
May 15 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »Shipdock Harlingen Provides Repair for Tranship’s Vigilant Vessel »
In the opening months of 2012, Shipdock Harlingen was commissioned for an interesting and difficult job by Tranship BV from the Netherlands. The company...
May 15 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »Vuurdoop voor nieuwe oefenhelikopter van DHTC »
Cursisten van het Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht hadden de primeur van het werken met de brandoefenhelikopter van DHTC. Op donderdag 10 mei 2012 heeft de...
May 14 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »Interesting Challenges in Offshore Wind Energy Sector »
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference brings you a series of columns in which prominent industry representatives share their views on key developments in the...
May 11 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »The Netherlands: Kenz Cranes Secures Contract with Seajacks »
Kenz Cranes, well-known specialist in offshore cranes and lifting equipment, has secured a new contract with Seajacks to supply a ABS certified new build...
May 9 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »Fairmount Sherpa sleept het platform ODN Tay IV naar Brazilie »
De sleepboot Fairmount Sherpa heeft het platform ODN Tay IV van Las Palmas naar Brazilie gesleept naar de offshore locatie van Rio de Janeiro...
May 7 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »Duiker verdronken in Noordzee »
Bij een windmolenpark voor de kust van het Duitse Waddeneiland Borkum is gisteren een Britse duiker verdronken. Meer… NOS...
May 4 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »The Netherlands: Dana Petroleum Announces First Production from Van Nes Field »
Dana Petroleum plc announces that on 30 April 2012, first gas production began from the Van Nes field located in block P11b within...
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