DOF Subsea, a subsidiary of DOF ASA, has secured multiple contract awards in the Asia Pacific region over the last couple of weeks, with a total contract value of about USD 50 million. The contracts will utilize the vessels Skandi Singapore, Skandi Hercules and Skandi Hawk. CEO Mons S. Aase said it was pleased with the [...]
Caterpillar Global Petroleum announced today that the Cat® 3516C (HD) and 3512B generator sets have been selected to power a jack-up and a tender barge newbuild for COSCO Shipyard Group in China. Six Cat 3516C (HD) generator sets, each with rated power of 1603 bkw @ 1200 rpm, will be used as the prime power [...]
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Van Oord has been awarded two pipe lay projects for its new shallow water pipe lay vessel Stingray. The total value of these contracts is approximately USD 80 million amount to more than EUR 60 million. In Ulsan, Korea, Van Oord has been awarded the new SPM (Single Point Mooring) construction project for the S-Oil [...]
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Subsea 7 S.A. today announced that it has signed a contract to build a new heavy construction vessel which will be delivered in 2016. The new vessel will be one of the most capable heavy construction vessels in Subsea 7’s fleet of over 40 ships. She will be deployed globally to meet increasing market demands [...]
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Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., has been awarded a contract by Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. for the installation of an offshore Depletion Compression Platform for the Malampaya Project off the coast of Palawan Island, in the Republic of the Philippines. The contract includes seabed preparation, rock installation, platform transportation and installation work and has a contract [...]
ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc. (EMEPMI) recently presented awards to its employees and contractors in recognition of their safety excellence during 2012. “Safety is a value that governs everything we do — from our planning and facility construction, to our drills and emergency response exercises, to the way we operate the business every day. [...]
Cementing its position as a leading supplier of specialist offshore engineering solutions across international markets, Aquaterra Energy has established Aquaterra Energy Asia Pacific and appointed Ken Crawford as General Manager (Asia-Pacific) – Aquaterra. Patrick Phelan, Managing Director of Aquaterra Energy, said: “We have a growing reputation as a leading global operation with highly respected offshore [...]
Seadrill Limited, one of the world’s biggest offshore drilling contractors, has today acquired additional 100 shares of Asia Offshore Drilling Limited . The shares were acquired at price NOK28.70 per share. Following this acquisition, Seadrill will be the owner of 39,739,647 shares in the Company, corresponding to 66.23% of the total number of outstanding shares [...]
Baker Hughes announced that it participated in the first successful marine methane hydrate production test well offshore Japan on March 12, 2013. The test was conducted from a drill ship for the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) in the Nankai Trough, approximately 60 km off the southeast coast of Japan, as one [...]
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On April 17, CNPC Chairman Zhou Jiping met with BP’s Group Chief Executive Bob Dudley in Beijing. They had an in-depth discussion on cooperation concerning the upstream and downstream business in China, the Rumaila project in Iraq, and other matters. Zhou expressed that CNPC will keep promoting mutually beneficial cooperation with IOCs to realize common [...]
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