Oceaneering International, Inc. announced it has recently been awarded a contract by Shell for the fabrication and installation of subsea hardware on Shell’s ultra-deepwater Perdido Regional Development project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico (GOM).
Engineering and fabrication of the hardware to be provided under the contract has commenced. This hardware includes 29 flowline and well [...]
Golden Chalice Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced on the Company’s Radio Hill Property, which is located approximately 76 kilometres southwest of Timmins, Ontario. The Radio Hill Property has potential to host gold, nickel, copper, zinc or iron ore deposits.
A historical non-compliant 43-101 resource was calculated for the iron mineralization on [...]
Cheniere Energy, Inc. today announced the opening of its Sabine Pass LNG receiving terminal and interconnecting Creole Trail Pipeline with an on-site ceremony in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
“The opening of the Sabine Pass LNG terminal and pipeline represents a milestone event for the company,†said Charif Souki, chairman and CEO, Cheniere. “It is the culmination of [...]
Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc., an international marine fuel logistics company that markets and physically supplies refined marine fuel and lubricants to ships in port and at sea, today announced that it has taken delivery of the Milos, a newly built, 4,600 dwt double-hull bunkering tanker, from Fujiian Southeast Shipyard in China. The Milos, which [...]
SeaDragon Offshore, currently building the first of a number of planned 6th Generation (Deep Water/Harsh Environment semi-submersible) rigs, has placed a significant order with National Oilwell Varco (NOV) for Drilling Equipment Package, Subsea BOP Stack and Marine Riser equipment for its first vessel the Moss CS50 MkII–the “Oban B.”
Highlights:
SeaDragon is currently building one of the [...]
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. announced that the Independence Hub production platform set sail today from Corpus Christi, Texas, for a five-day trip to Mississippi Canyon Block 920 where it will be installed. The hub, which is owned 80 percent by Enterprise and 20 percent by Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., will be located approximately 150 [...]
SunOpta Inc. announced that it has signed a 50-50 joint venture agreement with GreenField Ethanol Inc., formerly known as Commercial Alcohols Inc., Canada’s leading producer of fuel ethanol.
Both companies will develop and implement commercial scale processes for the production of cellulosic ethanol from wood chips, including the planned establishment of one or more [...]
Global Carriers Bhd has purchased two new 7,000 deadweight tonnage (DWT) double hull clean petroleum product (CPP) tanker vessels from China’s Ningbo Dongfang Shipyard.
Chairman Datuk Azlan Hashim said the vessels, priced at US$9.98mil each, were expected to be delivered in May and August 2008 respectively.
“The new double hull CPP tankers will be [...]
Global Carriers Bhd has purchased two new 7,000 deadweight tonnage (DWT) twin petroleum product tanker vessels valued at US$9.98 million each from Ningbo Dongfang Shipyard of China.
The first tanker vessel will be delivered in May 2008 and the second in August 2008, said Global Carriers’ chairman Datuk Azlan Hashim.
The company also has the option to [...]
Shell is moving ahead with its plans for drilling exploration wells in the Beaufort Sea next year.
Shell plans two wells at the Siv Ullig field and two wells east of that at a location named Olympia, Paul Smith, Shell operations manager, said at a recent National Marine Fisheries Service meeting.
Siv Ullig was previously known as [...]
