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Tupi Commercial Production Start-Up to be Anticipated

Tupi Commercial Production Start-Up to be Anticipated
Petrobras is likely to anticipate by 2 or 3 months commercial O&G production at the Tupi pre-salt field.

GE Oil & Gas Awarded $160 million Contract by Petrobras Neatherlands BV

GE Oil & Gas Awarded $160 million Contract by Petrobras Neatherlands BV
GE O&G has been awarded a contract valued at $160 million to supply gas turbine and compressor equipment by Petrobras Neatherlands BV (PNBV).

Brazilian Pre-Salt Frontiers to Expand

Brazilian Pre-Salt Frontiers to Expand
According to major Brazilian O&G market sources, the official Brazilian pre-salt area boundaries will have to be expanded due to various pre-salt discoveries beyond presently acknowledged frontiers.

Greatship’s Subsidiary takes delivery of a MPSSV

Great Eastern Shipping’s Singapore subsidiary acquires another Multipurpose Platform Supply and Support Vessel

Devon Energy´s New Discovery at the Campos Basin

Devon Energy´s New Discovery at the Campos Basin
Devon Energy has informed ANP (Brazil´s National Petroleum Agency), that it has discovered indications of hydrocarbons in block CM-471 at the Campos Basin. This block is operated by Devon in a 50%/50% partnership with Brazil´s national operator Petrobras.

A Tempest in a Teapot:

We’ve Taken Our Eyes off the Ball. Jones Act issues are clouding the cleanup effort in the U.S. Gulf at the worst possible moment. The drama is less than helpful and the side battles meaningless.

Petrobras and PGS Sign Agreement for Permanent Fiber-Optic Seismic Reservoir Monitoring in Brazil's Deepwater Jubarte Field

Petrobras and PGS Sign Agreement for Permanent Fiber-Optic Seismic Reservoir Monitoring in Brazil's Deepwater Jubarte Field
Petrobras and PGS (Petroleum Geo-Services) announced on June 14th, 2010 in Rio de Janeiro that they have signed an agreement for PGS to install a permanent seismic monitoring system in the Jubarte field in the North Campos Basin, Espirito Santo province, offshore Brazil.

North American ECA

North American ECA
An international approach to improve air quality in most North American waters

Out of Africa: No Holiday from a Dangerous World

Redefining Domain Awareness for the New Normal

OGX Continues Positive Exploratory Campaign in Brazil

OGX Continues Positive Exploratory Campaign in Brazil
Since last year OGX Petróleo e Gás has been having excellent results in its exploratory campaign in the Campos Basin.

Oil Majors to Invest $1B in GOM Oil Containment System

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Today four oil majors – Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil and Shell – announced a plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that

U.S. DOI Issues Offshore Drilling Moratorium … Again

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Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar directed the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEM) to issue new suspensions of deepwater

At SMM 2010 ‘Green’ Technologies Center Stage

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Last month MR’s Henrik Segercrantz traveled to Hamburg for an exclusive preview of the SMM 2010 exhibition. The SMM international trade fair for shipbuilding,

Saipem Wins $1B Offshore Deal

Saipem has been awarded new offshore contracts worth over 1 billion euro. The contracts refer to activities to be carried out between 2010 and 2012 in the main offshore areas where Saipem is present,

Maersk Tankers, HHI & DNV Joint CO2 Ship Design

Maersk Tankers, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Det Norske Veritas (DNV) have agreed to collaborate on the design and risk assessment of tankers for shipping CO2.

Topaz Acquires MSV

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  Topaz Marine recently confirmed the acquisition of the Multipurpose Support Vessel (MPSV) Ocean Commander in Singapore. The vessel has been

Financing Offshore Ventures in Today’s Economic Climate

Regardless of today’s economic and financial reality, wealth creation and oil prosperity go hand in hand.  While the medium to long term prospects are good,

Deepwater Horizon—Further proof that oil and water don’t mix

Maritime Reporter invited Carleen Lyden-Kluss, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the North American Marine Environment Protection Association to provide

Unique MSC Ship Trains to Deliver Fuel

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   The crew of Military Sealift Command (MSC) offshore petroleum distribution system ship MV Vice Adm. K.R. Wheeler trained recently to do

Five Minutes with Richard Marler, Chairman, President & CEO, Signal International

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In the June 2010 edition of Maritime Reporter & Engineering News (www.marinelink.com), we had the opportunity to meet with Richard Marler, Chairman,
 

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