BOEMRE gives final approvals for use of first FPSO in U.S. waters
Almost a full year after the arrival of the FPSO BW Pioneer in U.S.waters, BOEMRE today gave the final approval needed for the unit to begin oil and natural gas production at
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Pentagon budget request funds 11 ships in FY 2012
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates today unveiled the president’s fiscal year 2012 budget request for the Department of Defense. It includes a base budget request of $553 billion, and an overseas contingency
SPI to deliver cutter head suction dredge for overseas mining operation
SPI/Mobile Pulley Works, Inc. (SPI), Mobile, Ala., has signed a contract to provide a portable cutter head suction dredge for an overseas mining operation. The dredge platform is 248 ft long x
BOEMRE to prepare EIS for West and Central GOM lease sales
BOEMRE Director Michael R. Bromwich has announced what he calls an “important step in the offshore resource and development process.” His agency is to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for proposed
Kirby in $53 million acquisition of Enterprise bunkering operations
Houston-headquartered Kirby Corporation (NYSE:KEX) is to purchase the ship bunkering operations of Enterprise Marine Services LLC for approximately $53 million in cash. The asset purchase will consist of 21 inland and offshore
Congress approves two-yard LCS acquisition
A year-end Congressional cliff-hanger ended with the Navy getting the authority it needs to go ahead with the acquisition of 20 littoral combat ships, 10 from each of the two competing teams.