![Germany: Thomas Blades Joins Linde Board]()
- The Supervisory Board of Linde AG has appointed Thomas Blades (55) as a new member of the Executive Board. Blades succeeds J. Kent Masters (51), who steps down today from the Linde AG Executive Board. Blades will assume his position by 1 April 2012 at the latest. Blades’ most recent role was as CEO [...]
Deep Down, Inc. , an oilfield services company specializing in complex deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil production distribution system support services, today announced it has been awarded two LSFL (Loose Steel tube Flying Lead) orders worth in excess of $3 million. One order was placed by a major controls OEM and the other directly by an [...]
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Read More » ![UK: The Underwater Centre Wins Prestigious Award]()
The Underwater Centre has picked up a top award at the inaugural Energy North Awards Ceremony held in Inverness, Thursday, September 29). The Centre triumphed in the Best Oil and Gas Industry Service Supplier category. The Best Oil and Gas Industry Service Supplier recognises those companies that are involved in the oil and gas industry [...]
![UK: Sevan Secures FPSO Contract Extension]()
Under the charter contract with Centrica Energy Upstream, the charter is automatically extended by six months unless notice is given six months prior to the expiration of the contracted period. The expiration of the currently contracted period was March 28, 2012, and the charter for FPSO Sevan Hummingbird has been extended until September 28, 2012. [...]
![UK North Sea Oil Output Drops Significantly]()
Officials from the Department for Energy and Climate Change put the unexpectedly large fall down to “maintenance and other production … By Rowena Mason (Telegraph) Source:Telegraph , September 30, 2011;
![New Aker Solutions’ UK Contract to Guarantee Over 180 Jobs]()
Aker Solutions has secured a contract for maintenance, modifications and operations work with an undisclosed customer in the UK sector of the North Sea. The two-year contract will guarantee over 180 jobs annually for Aker Solutions in Aberdeen, UK. There are also two optional one-year contract extensions that may be exercised in the future. Aker [...]
![Demand for Offshore Products Rises. Korean Shipyards Fluorish]()
South Korean shipbuilders’ focus on the most complicated and expensive vessels has allowed them to double their share of global orders this… By Kyunghee Park (Businessweek) Source: Businessweek, September 30, 2011;
![Saipem Clinches Offshore Deals in Russia and Indonesia]()
Saipem has been awarded new E&C Offshore contracts worth €500 million. In Russia, Saipem has been awarded a contract for the subsea development of Kirinskoye Gas Condensate Field with Mezhregiontruboprovostroy (MRTS) for Gazprom Dobycha Shelf, as part of the Sakhalin 3 project development. The field lies in a water depth of up to 85 metres [...]
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Read More » ![Brazil: SBM Offshore, Naval Ventures to Cooperate in FPSO Projects]()
SBM Offshore announces it has signed a Shareholders’ Agreement with Naval Ventures Corp. (a member of Synergy Group) under which the two companies will cooperate and work together through one or more special-purpose entities in order to: (a) jointly develop and operate a yard and a FPSO integration quayside at Niterói/Brazil for the fabrication [...]
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Read More » ![Norway: Kongsberg Acquires Evotec]()
Kongsberg Maritime AS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, completed the acquisition of Evotec AS today. Evotec AS addresses the maritime industry, developing and delivering technological management systems for the seismic, subsea and supply markets, among others. In these selected niches, Evotec AS has developed systems that have allowed the company to carve out [...]