Endeavour International Corporation today announced production for the second quarter 2012 averaged approximately 6,400 barrels of oil equivalent per day (“boepd”) compared to 3,200 boepd in the same period last year. The Company also announced production from the second Bacchus well and commencement of drilling operations at Rochelle, Endeavour’s operated development in the Central North [...]
Tap Oil Limited (Tap) announces that the Final Investment Decision (FID) has been reached on the Manora Oil Development, located in the Gulf of Thailand. Tap now holds a 30% direct interest in Concession G1/48 through its subsidiary Tap Energy (Thailand) Pty Ltd, which includes the Manora oil field, with Pearl Oil (Amata) Ltd, a [...]
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This year, for the first time, external funding for sponsored research by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego exceeds $150 million (excluding ARRA* funding). Such funding arises from innovations and ideas of Scripps researchers who perform initial exploration of science concepts and compete in rigorous external competitive processes for funding. The [...]
On 24 June, the Chinese manned deep-sea submersible Jiaolong accomplished its goal to dive 7,000 meters below the sea, thestatesman.net reported. The submersible succeeded in diving 7,015 meters below sea level during its fourth dive into the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean. Now China has the ability to conduct surveys in 99.8 percent of [...]
The Underwater Centre in Fort William and Unique System (UK) Ltd finalized the representation of The Underwater Centre agreement, according to Your Subsea News. Unique System (UK) Ltd, of Unique Maritime Group Company, will highlight the services and the facilities of the centre to the industry. Unique Maritime Group (UMG) is one of the world’s [...]
Continuing its significant momentum supporting offshore wind energy and transmission, the Department of Interior declared there to be no competitive interest for the use of certain areas of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) to construct an offshore transmission system being proposed by the Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC). After a year of intensive internal and [...]
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This month, the first of four water-cooled frequency drives manufactured in China will be delivered to Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd (ZPMC) in Shanghai. These deliveries are the confirmation that a new milestone has been reached in Bakker Sliedrecht’s entrance to the Chinese maritime market. These direct water-cooled frequency drives are intended for use [...]
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Vodafone Europe B.V. and Cable & Wireless Worldwide plc announce that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer pursuant to which Vodafone will acquire the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of CWW. It is intended that the Offer will be effected by way of a Court-sanctioned [...]
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Woodside’s Pluto LNG Project in Western Australia has reached ready for start up (RFSU) status and first gas has entered the processing train late this afternoon. Woodside CEO Peter Coleman said the achievement of RFSU was an important milestone for the project. “This milestone is a credit to all those involved in the construction of [...]
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2H Offshore Inc., an Acteon company, is celebrating the achievement of reaching 100 employees, this week. The office, which was established in Houston, Texas in 1998 by Vice Presidents, David Walters, Ricky Thethi and Mike Campbell, has grown steadily over recent years as a result of increased project work in the Gulf of Mexico and [...]