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    Mermaid buys Subtech

    Mermaid Maritime subsidiary Mermaid Offshore Services has purchased for US$7.5 million Subtech Ltd, which is 97% owned by Subtech Qatar Diving and Marine Services ...
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    Published: 3/15/2010   Posted in: Middle East & North Africa, Rigs & Vessels, Features
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    BW Carmen FPSO for Athena field

    Ithaca Energy has tapped BW Offshore for the FPSO BW Carmen to be placed on the Athena oil field in the UK sector of the North Sea ...
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    Published: 3/15/2010   Posted in: North Sea & Western Europe, Rigs & Vessels, Features
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    KCA DEUTAG awarded multi-million dollar contracts in Libya

    KCA DEUTAG has been awarded several significant drilling contracts in Libya ...
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    Published: 3/11/2010   Posted in: North Sea & Western Europe, Rigs & Vessels, Financial News
    Tags: person:these, company:hp, continent:africa, country:libya, geographicfeature:ghadames basin, fieldterminology:oil company, company:petro-canada, city:marsa, company:tatneft, person:manoj raghavan
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    Transocean's Inspiration gets to work

    Transocean newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship Discoverer Inspiration began work in the Gulf of Mexico under a five-year drilling contract with Chevron ...
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    Published: 3/11/2010   Posted in: North America, Rigs & Vessels, Features
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    Petrobras awards P-62 work

    Jurong Shipyard won a contract valued at S$130 million to carry out pre-conversion work on the MT SUVA VLCC, to be renamed FPSO P-62 for Petrobras' Roncador field development ...
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    Published: 3/11/2010   Posted in: Rigs & Vessels, Features, Latin America
    Tags: country:brazil, person:jennifer pallanich, company:petrobras, person:jurong
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    J. Ray McDermott adds new pipelay vessel to fleet

    J. Ray McDermott, S.A. has announced the significant addition of a new pipelay vessel LB32, with unique shallow-water lay capability, to its worldwide fleet ...
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    Published: 3/10/2010   Posted in: North America, Rigs & Vessels, Digest
    Tags: person:steve johnson, region:middle east, person:j ray, person:ray mcdermott, country:singapore, person:kim heng shipbuilding
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    Chevron, ABS join forces for GoM projects

    ABS will carry out work on two of Chevron's deepwater Gulf of Mexico projects, the classification society said on 10 March 2010 ...
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    Published: 3/10/2010   Posted in: North America, Rigs & Vessels, Features
    Tags: company:chevron, city:new orleans, person:mooring, region:gulf of mexico, person:trevor demara, organization:classification society
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    Songa Mercur under contract

    Gazprom subsidiary Gazflot will use the Songa Mercur for an upcoming drilling campaign offshore Sakhalin Island during the summer of 2010 ,,,
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    Published: 3/8/2010   Posted in: Rigs & Vessels, Features, Eastern Europe & Russia
    Tags: company:goldman, company:songa offshore, geographicfeature:sakhalin island, company:gazprom, country:singapore, person:trevor demara, person:gazflot, company:songa
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    Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2 hits the water

    Newbuild ultra deepwater drillship Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2 will begin a five year drilling contract in India ...
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    Published: 3/8/2010   Posted in: Rigs & Vessels, Features, India & Southeast Asia
    Tags: company:reliance industries, company:transocean, country:india, person:trevor demara, company:angco cayman limited
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    Helix to put oil & gas assets up for sale

    Citing an improved business environment, Helix Energy Solutions announced that it has stepped up efforts to divest the company of its oil & gas assets ...
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    Published: 3/8/2010   Posted in: North America, Rigs & Vessels, Features
    Tags: person:russell mcculley, geographicfeature:north sea, country:us, fieldterminology:helix, city:phoenix, person:danny, geographicfeature:green canyon, company:helix energy solutions, region:gulf of mexico, person:cameron wallace, person:johnny edwards, person:noonan, person:robert murphy
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    Dockwise secures near term rig contracts and a major float-over award

    Dockwise Ltd. has announced that contracts have been secured by its subsidiary Dockwise Shipping ...
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    Published: 3/8/2010   Posted in: China & North Pacific, Rigs & Vessels, Financial News
    Tags: company:dockwise ltd, region:far east, country:australia, company:dockwise, person:vyborg
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    Deep Sea Supply wins charter contracts with Petrobras

    Deep Sea Supply Plc announced that the vessels Sea Otter and Sea Marten have been awarded 3 years time charter contracts with Petrobras ...
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    Published: 3/8/2010   Posted in: Rigs & Vessels, Financial News, Latin America
    Tags: geographicfeature:north sea, country:brazil, person:sea otter, person:sea marten
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    New Craig Group vessel marks continued expansion and investment

    The latest addition to the North Star Shipping managed fleet is the aptly christened Grampian Confidence. ...
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    Published: 3/3/2010   Posted in: North Sea & Western Europe, Rigs & Vessels, Digest
    Tags: geographicfeature:north sea, person:callum bruce, company:cnr international, person:we, company:north star, region:east shetland, facility:ninian, organization:grampian confidence, company:the craig group, organization:grampian corsair
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    Helix hails Caesar

    Helix Energy Solutions' new subsea construction vessel Caesar is being readied for its first job, a 7-mile bypass pipeline for the company's Noonan gas well in Garden Banks block 506 ...
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    Published: 3/3/2010   Posted in: North America, Rigs & Vessels, Features
    Tags: person:russell mcculley, technology:s-lay, fieldterminology:helix, company:crane, region:west africa, city:galveston, country:china, company:helix energy solutions, region:gulf of mexico, continent:asia, person:cameron wallace, person:baron, person:caesar, city:nantong
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    Sembcorp to deliver third Seadrill semisub

    Sembcorp Marine subsidiary Jurong Shipyard plans to deliver the West Orion, the third in a series of four turnkey ultra-deepwater semisubmersible drilling rigs, to Seadrill Limited in the second quarter of 2010. The announcement follows the official ...
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    Published: 3/2/2010   Posted in: Rigs & Vessels, Features, Latin America
    Tags: company:seadrill, country:brazil, person:petrobras, company:sembcorp, person:jurong shipyard, region:west taurus, company:seadrill limited, region:west orion, person:trevor demara, region:west sirius, person:jurong
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