Offshore

Dril-Quip To Supply Drilling Equipment For TLP

Dril-Quip, Inc. has been awarded a contract by Chevron U.S.A. Inc. to supply drilling equipment for the Big Foot Tension Leg Platform (TLP).

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BOEMRE Gives Nod To First FPSO In Gulf

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) has provided the final approval necessary for Petrobras America, Inc. to begin oil and natural gas production at its Cascade-Chinook project using a Floating Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) facility.

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Platform Supply Vessels To Be Outfitted With Converteam DP Control Systems

Converteam has been selected to supply its C-Series dynamic position (DP) control systems for two platform supply vessels (PSVs) destined for operation in the oil and gas fields of Russia’s northern seas.

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Heerema Fabrication Awarded Centrica York Platform Order

Centrica Energy has awarded Heerema Hartlepool, one of the three fabrication locations of Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG), the EPCI contract for construction of the 2,750 ton York platform destined for the York Field Development gasfield in the UK Continental Shelf.

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Hovertrans’ 50-ton Payload Heavy Lift Hovercraft

Hovertrans Solutions Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Marine (ST Marine), is constructing a 50-ton payload hoverbarge that is designed for heavy lift operations in difficult terrain.

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U.S. Coast Guard To Test Oil Recovery System

The Oil Stop Division of the American Pollution Control Corp. has been granted a Phase 2 contract for development and testing of its Oil Stop Bottom Oil Recovery System (OSBORS).

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Study Warns Of Small-Scale Zones Of Oxygen Depletion In Gulf

A new University of Georgia study that is the first to examine comprehensively the magnitude of hydrocarbon gases released during the Deepwater Horizon Gulf of Mexico oil discharge has found that up to 500,000 tons of gaseous hydrocarbons were emitted into the deep ocean.

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Global Industries Awarded Deepwater Gulf Development

Global Industries Ltd. has been awarded a project from LLOG Deepwater Development Company, L.L.C. for the installation of a deepwater subsea development in the Gulf of Mexico.

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J P Kenny To Design Deepwater Pipeline

Wood Group's J P Kenny was awarded a contract to perform detailed design for Amberjack Pipeline Company LLC's Jack/St. Malo deepwater oil export pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Nord Stream Gains Phase II Financing

Nord Stream AG says construction of the Nord Stream Pipeline continues on track.

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