Category archives for: Asia Pacific

OSRL Strengthens Singapore’s Position as International Oil & Gas Hub

OSRL Strengthens Singapore’s Position as International Oil & Gas Hub

Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL), the global oil spill response cooperative funded by more than 130 environmentally responsible oil and energy companies, announces the opening of a new base with enhanced response capabilities at Loyang in Singapore. Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL), the global oil spill response cooperative funded by more than 130 environmentally responsible [...]

Bintang Subsea Awards Positioning Contract to Veripos

Bintang Subsea Awards Positioning Contract to Veripos

Veripos has been awarded a 5 year contract for supply of precise satellite positioning services by Bintang Subsea, a leading independent survey organisation providing offshore inspection, survey and dredging support services to a wide range of users in the Asia Pacific Region. The agreement includes the provision of VERIPOS Ultra services and proprietary LD4 HDT [...]

Oceanlinx to Develop Port MacDonnell Wave Power Project (Australia)

Oceanlinx to Develop Port MacDonnell Wave Power Project (Australia)

Oceanlinx, an international company in the field of wave energy, is preparing for the development of the Port MacDonnell wave power project this week, according to the ABC news site. The project worth AUD 7 million involves building of a 20-square metre offshore concrete unit, which will have the ability to supply electricity to 1,000 [...]

CRP Showcases Its Mining Project at Fieldays in New Zealand

CRP Showcases Its Mining Project at Fieldays in New Zealand

Chatham Rock Phosphate is showcasing its project to significant investor interest at Mystery Creek Fieldays in Hamilton this week. The Fieldays event, the largest agribusiness show in the southern hemisphere attracting more than 120,000 over four days, has already proved after one day to be a success for Chatham, according to Chief Executive Chris Castle. [...]

Samsung Secures Order to Build World’s Largest FPSO

Samsung Secures Order to Build World’s Largest FPSO

Samsung Heavy Industries’ Nigerian subsidiary announces the award of a new order to build an FPSO vessel worth around $3 billion. The FPSO, being built for an unnamed customer, will become the largest vessel of its kind in the world, and is expected to begin production in 2017. The vessel will be 330 metres (1,082 [...]

Government Protects Waters Around Groote Eylandt (Australia)

Government Protects Waters Around Groote Eylandt (Australia)

Sea turtles, dugongs and some of the healthiest tropical seas in the world are safe today as the Northern Territory Government protects waters around Groote Eylandt from devastating seabed mining, according to leading Territory environment groups the Australian Marine Conservation Society and the Environment Centre NT. “Today the Government has recognised that strip mining the [...]

New Catamaran Patrol Vessel to Work in GBR, Australia

New Catamaran Patrol Vessel to Work in GBR, Australia

Incat Crowther and Marine Engineering Consultants (MEC) announced the commencement of the construction of a 24m long-range Catamaran Patrol Vessel to work in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area (GBRWHA). The GBRWHA is jointly managed by Queensland’s Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing (DNPRSR) and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority [...]

EMGS Receives LoI for Contract Extension in Asia

EMGS Receives LoI for Contract Extension in Asia

Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) announces that it has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) for an extension to the ongoing USD 35 million contract in Asia. The value of the contract extension is at least USD 15 million, which brings the total contract value to a minimum of USD 50 million. It is expected that [...]

Seatronics Moves to Larger Facility in Singapore

Seatronics Moves to Larger Facility in Singapore

Seatronics Pte Ltd, an Acteon company, has moved its Singapore operations to a facility with triple the capacity of the previous within the recently upgraded Toll Offshore Supply Base. The new location offers nearly 1000 m2 of specialist engineering and electronic preparation workshops and warehousing space. The new facility includes a state-of-the-art cable moulding operation, [...]

INPEX Granted Exploration Block Offshore Western Australia

INPEX Granted Exploration Block Offshore Western Australia

INPEX CORPORATION (INPEX) announces that INPEX has been granted the Permit WA-494-P (the Block) at the Australian Offshore Petroleum Acreage Release 2012, through its subsidiary INPEX Browse Ltd. The Block is located approximately 400km north-northeast of Broome, off the coast of Western Australia, and covers an area of 305km2 with a water depth of approximately [...]







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