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Western Gulf of Mexico: 21 Million Acres up for O&G Development

Aug 27, 2013

As part of President Obama’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to continue to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Tommy P. Beaudreau announced that BOEM will hold a lease sale…

Greene’s Energy Strengthens QHSE Training Team

Aug 26, 2013

Greene’s Energy Group (GEG), a provider of integrated testing, rentals and specialty services, has added Pierre Domingue, competency training manager, to its training team and promoted Dwayne Doucet, corporate HSE manager and Steven Langlinais…

ABS Forms Global Gas Solutions Team

Aug 26, 2013

Classification society ABS said it has taken another step to meet industry needs with the formation of the ABS Global Gas Solutions Team to leverage the organization's LNG and LPG capabilities. This group of experienced gas professionals will work alongside owners…

Coast Guard, Partners Perfom Simulated Oil Spill

Aug 23, 2013

Coast Guard Sector Anchorage personnel along with federal, state, local, tribal partners and industry representatives conducted mutual aid drills in Anchorage and Deadhorse, Wednesday.During the drill, participants tested their ability to establish a Unified Command…

New North Sea Office for EnQuest

Aug 23, 2013

EnQuest will have a new North Sea base in the Granite City after planning permission was granted for an office development on the derelict Aberdeen Seafood Park site in the harbor area.The firm, which is a U.K. independent oil producer in the U…

Brazilian PSVs Gain GE Power and Positioning

Aug 22, 2013

It’s a powerful proposal. Keeping a 90-meter, 4,500-deadweight capacity platform supply vessel (PSV) stationary only a few meters from an oil and gas platform, as it transfers fluids, equipment and personnel in challenging weather conditions…

Faststream Announces Director Promotion

Aug 22, 2013

Recruitment company Faststream has announced the appointment of a new director. Jason Tay has been promoted to director level in the Group’s Singapore base in recognition of his progression and contribution to the business, the company said…

Harkand Appoints New CEO

Aug 22, 2013

Internatioanl subsea inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) group Harkand announced the appointment of John Reed as its new chief executive officer as it embarks on the next stage of its ambitious growth strategy.Reed, an industry veteran…

Danos Announces Organizational Changes

Aug 20, 2013

Oil and gas operations partner Danos announced several personnel adjustments in various areas throughout the company.Mark Danos was named Division Manager of Construction and Fabrication. Mark joined Danos earlier this year as a Project Coordinator after eight years with ExxonMobil…

Bolton to Lead Unique Systems’ Middle East Oil & Gas Division

Aug 20, 2013

Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group company, an integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers, has announced the joining of Martin Bolton as the new Division Head for its Oil & Gas Division for the Middle East Region.  Bolton…

Port Eliminates 81% of Diesel Air Pollution

Aug 20, 2013

The Port of Long Beach has cut diesel particulates by 81 percent since 2005, according to an analysis just released.The results for 2012 mark six straight years of improving air quality in the harbor area thanks to the Port's focused efforts to reduce air pollution caused by goods movement…

T&T Responds to Fire Off of Galveston Island

Aug 19, 2013

A Galveston-based firefighting team was dispatched to an oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico.   According to the USCG, the unmanned platform was believed to be the casualty of a lightning strike in the early morning hours, 18 August…

Wireline Engineering Expands Far East Operations

Aug 16, 2013

Aberdeen-based wireline and well intervention technology specialist Wireline Engineering has boosted operations in the Far East by investing in a new office and supply base in Kuala Lumpur and appointing Craig Glatley as business development manager for the region…

Salerno to Take Helm at BSEE

Aug 15, 2013

Secretary Jewell Names Former USCG Vice Admiral Brian Salerno  Director of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement.Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today named former Vice Admiral Brian Salerno as the Director of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)…

Pellerin Names New Business Director

Aug 14, 2013

Pellerin Energy Group (PEG), a leading, integrated service provider for the oil and gas industry has named Benjamin Potier as director of business development within its Water Solutions business unit, announced President Joshua Pellerin.Based in Broussard…

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