BMT Group Ltd (BMT), the leading international maritime design, environmental and engineering consultancy, will showcase its portfolio of offshore technology support services on Booth #2541-C at this year’s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) exhibition, taking place next week in Houston, Texas. Building on more than twenty five years’ experience, BMT provides products, services and solutions through [...]
Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras on Thursday signed contracts for 23 support vessels, as part of the 3rd Fleet Renewal Plan for Offshore Support Vessels. The units, type PSV 4500 and OSRV 750, fulfill 60% local content requirements and will be built in Brazil. Petrobras said that prices presented were competitive, given expected metrics and [...]
AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has been awarded a two-year integrated services contract renewal by BP to provide operations, maintenance and project support to the Forties Pipeline System (FPS) in the North Sea. The contract is valued at between £10 million and £15 million per year, depending on activity levels and is [...]
The LOTOS shipyard located in Astrakhan has completed the construction of two supporting blocks commissioned by LUKOIL. The two supporting blocks are designated for the ice-resistant stationary platform (IRP-1) located at the Vladimir Filanovsky field in the Caspian Sea. The supporting blocks will soon be towed offshore and fixed at a 7-meter depth. The total [...]
French owner of offshore support vessels BOURBON is rolling out a transformation plan for its future growth. As part of its “TRANSFORMING FOR BEYOND” project, BOURBON has decided to sell vessels worth US$2.5 billion from its fleet and retain the vessels on bareboat charter for a period of 10 years. The terms of a first [...]
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Aberdeen based safety systems specialist, Process Safety Systems Ltd (PSS) has been awarded a five-year multi million pound contract with oil giant, Total E&P UK Ltd. The contract is expected to create up to 7 new career opportunities with PSS and will see the company provide systems support services across the North Alwyn, Dunbar and [...]
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An Oceaneering® Magnum® Plus work class Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) has set a new ROV ultra deepwater drill support depth record offshore India while working at 10,385 feet water depth (3,165 meters). Magnum 169 is supporting drilling operations onboard rig Dhirubhai Deepwater KG1 (DDKG1) for ONGC and has been in service since Q3 2009. The [...]
Leading independent offshore survey company UTEC has inked the survey support contract with a major international pipelay contractor. This project encompasses pre-lay, installation support and as-built survey support on the Greater Western Flank (GWF) development off the North-west coast of Australia. Pre-lay work is due to commence in late March 2013 with the major pipelay [...]
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API President and CEO Jack Gerard welcomed the release of a letter from the governors of North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia urging Interior Secretary nominee Sally Jewell to support energy development in the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf. “I commend the governors for their vision and leadership in recognizing this game-changing opportunity to produce more [...]
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The governments of Greece, Italy and Albania have today cemented their full support for and commitment to the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project by signing a tri-lateral intergovernmental agreement (IGA). Concluded at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Athens, the IGA solidifies a range of key commitments by Greece, Italy and Albania to the forward [...]
