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The World Floating Production Market Report 2008-2012
Floating production has proved a costeffective method of developing both marginal and world-class offshore fields worldwide. In the past five years, 84 floating production units of varying types have been installed. In the next five years, the forecast is for the installation of over 123 floaters. The World Floating Production Report by energy business consultants DouglasWestwood is designed to deliver an overview of future prospects within the floating production sector. It analyses historic and future FPS installations over the period 2003-2012 by region, operator, water depth, and vessel type.
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2.25 billion barrels of oil.
DSV Contract Signed
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) said that its marine arm, Singapore Technologies Marine Ltd (ST Marine), won a $94m contract to build and outfit a Diving Support Vessel (DSV) for a foreign customer registered in Singapore. Construction is scheduled to begin in January 2009 and delivery is planned for mid 2010.
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Brazil Oil Reserve Gets Dedicated Spill Support
Following the world's largest oil discovery in eight years -- the Tupi field -- the South America office of Applied Science Associates, Inc. (ASA) announced a contract with Petrobras that represents a more dedicated model for emergency spill support. Petrobras expanded its relationship with ASA, to provide an enhanced support contract for emergency preparedness through dedicated oil spill modeling and response. Many of the world's energy producers purchase and use OILMAPM, ASA's oil spill modeling and simulation software. Traditionally, OILMAP licenses are purchased by energy companies with ASA providing support, training, and software updates. Petrobras has commissioned a dedicated staff of ASA's professional modelers to work on site and on-call 365 days a year.
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$2.5B for Russia's First Sub-sea Infrastructure
Lukoil announced plans to spend some $2.5 billion to build Russia's first subsea pipeline network, which will be an integral part of its plan to develop two major fields in the Caspian Sea, according to a report on www.energytribune.com. By 2020, the company hopes to have over 2,000 km of underwater flow lines in place in the Caspian Sea's northern sector, and the first phase of the project could be onstream by 2012. The part of the Caspian shelf that belongs to Russia contains over 88.25 Tcf of gas and
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MTS ROV Committee Announces Scholarships
Laura Fenton, Joshua Leighton, Brycen Nakashimi, and Brian Tiefenbach have been selected as recipients of the Marine Technology Society's 2008 ROV Committee Scholarships. In addition Dominique Evans, Milton Lywood, and Stacy Mauzey received special MATE Center MTS ROV Committee Scholarships. Drew Michel, Chairman of the ROV Committee of MTS initiated the scholarship program in 1994. Since then it has awarded over $120,000 to deserving students. Scholarship applications for 2009/10 must be received by April 15, 2009. Details on how to apply and additional information on the MTS ROV committee can be found at http://www.rov.org/
July 2008
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