The robot technicians’ team of the Russian Far-Eastern Federal University took the 3rd place at the 16th International Uncontrolled Underwater Vehicle Competition (RoboSub 2013). The competition finished on July 28 in San Diego, USA. 30 teams of the world’s leading technical academic institutions from USA, India, Israel, Sweden, Canada, Spain, China, Turkey and Singapore took […]
Ocean frontier explorer and world-renowned filmmaker James Cameron has been named by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego as the recipient of the 2013 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest. Cameron delivered a presentation on his record-setting DEEPSEA CHALLENGE expedition and exploration of the frontiers of the deep sea on Friday, […]
Stork Technical Services won the ‘Associate Member’ prize at this year’s IADC North Sea Chapter (NSC) Annual Safety Awards. The award recognises an Associate members’ safety achievements over the past year which can include launching schemes to improve safety performance, technical or operational innovations which reduce risk or any notable safety achievements. The presentation, in […]
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ULSTEIN is currently customizing their innovative Chain type Stinger Handling system concept for three different companies on three different continents. The compact system improves both the vessel design and pipe-lay operations, and as acknowledgment on April 16th 2013, the equipment has won the bi-annual IRO Innovation Prize. The participants casted their votes for the 4 […]
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A pioneer for the development of marine turbines is the winner of this year’s Saltire Prize Medal Award. Professor Peter Fraenkel, MBE, who has been involved in the marine energy industry for more than thirty years, was presented with the award by Finance Secretary John Swinney at the Scottish Renewables Conference dinner in Edinburgh last […]
Dutch Engineers society KIVI NIRIA, together with NL Ingenieurs and the magazine De Ingenieur yearly award a prize for the most inventive design. On behalf of Bluewater the Bluewater Vernufteling 2013 team has entered the Arctic Turret design for this prize. Of 32 contestants Bluewater has managed to become one of 12 nominees, on the […]
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The general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC), Grahame Smith, will give the keynote address at this year’s UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards. He will address a gathering of hundreds of the oil and gas industry’s most enthusiastic champions for offshore safety at a ceremony on 24 April, where he will […]
Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, has been conferred the prestigious Investor of the Year award, made every year by the British Government and UK Trade & Investment to prominent companies for investment and strategic projects in Great Britain. The awards ceremony will be held this evening in […]
GEP AFTP the French Society of oil and gas companies awards iXBlue for its amazing growth worldwide. iXBlue received the special 2012 prize of the jury for the international development. This award is the recognition of the market to confirm iXBlue as a key partner to bring for the critical demand of oil & gas […]
TGS has been awarded the Stockman Prize for 2012. The prize is awarded annually by the Norwegian Society of Financial Analysts to the listed company that has provided the best information to the finance market. TGS won the 2012 award in the open class, which included all companies listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Norwegian […]
