Cyprus says offshore drilling for gas has begun

Cyprus says offshore drilling for gas has begun Cyprus' energy chief says US firm Noble Energy has begun offshore exploratory drilling for oil and gas. Solon Kassinis told the AP on Monday that rig workers have already drilled about 80 meters beneath the seabed inside the island's exclusive economic zone, which is close to sizable gas finds within Israeli waters. Go to Source Giraffe Blog

Turkey warns Cyprus against offshore gas drilling Turkey warned Cyprus against proceeding with offshore oil and gas drilling activities, saying Thursday it would move to finalize an agreement with Turkish Cypriots to mark out undersea borders to facilitate future oil and gas exploration. Go to Source Giraffe Blog

JDN Delivers Largest Crane System At the end of August, JDN delivered their largest crane system constructed to date to Westcon Lofteteknikk AS (WCL)*, Norway. It was a hydraulic semi portal crane with a lifting capacity of 80t, which will be used on a drilling rig. Crane details Spanning 7.5m, an overall height of approximately 11.5m, and a total weight of 32t, the crane is equipped with two JDN hydraulic monorail hoists (EH 40-H) and additionally with ...

ACE Winches and NOSO in Transatlantic Partnership ACE Winches has signed an agreement with Newfoundland Offshore Services (NOSO) that will see the Canadian organisation act as an agent and distributor for ACE Winches, one of the global leaders in the design, manufacture and hire of hydraulic winches and marine deck machinery, serving the offshore oil and gas markets. As the transatlantic ties were sealed at Offshore Europe 2011, CEO of ACE Winches, Alfie Cheyne, commented: "We are ...

Cyprus says offshore drilling for gas has begun Cyprus' energy chief says US firm Noble Energy has begun offshore exploratory drilling for oil and gas. Solon Kassinis told the AP on Monday that rig workers have already drilled about 80 meters beneath the seabed inside the island's exclusive economic zone, which is close to sizable gas finds within Israeli waters. Go to Source Giraffe Blog

Turkey warns Cyprus against offshore gas drilling Turkey warned Cyprus against proceeding with offshore oil and gas drilling activities, saying Thursday it would move to finalize an agreement with Turkish Cypriots to mark out undersea borders to facilitate future oil and gas exploration. Go to Source Giraffe Blog

Cyprus says offshore drilling for gas has begun Cyprus' energy chief says US firm Noble Energy has begun offshore exploratory drilling for oil and gas. Solon Kassinis told the AP on Monday that rig workers have already drilled about 80 meters beneath the seabed inside the island's exclusive economic zone, which is close to sizable gas finds within Israeli waters. Go to Source Giraffe Blog

Turkey warns Cyprus against offshore gas drilling Turkey warned Cyprus against proceeding with offshore oil and gas drilling activities, saying Thursday it would move to finalize an agreement with Turkish Cypriots to mark out undersea borders to facilitate future oil and gas exploration. Go to Source Giraffe Blog

BP oil spill costs hit B, keep lid on Q3 profit (11-02) 04:33 PDT LONDON (AP) -- BP PLC says the cost of the devastating Gulf of Mexico oil spill has grown to billion, dragging down its third quarter net profit by more than 60 percent despite higher oil and gas... Read more on San Francisco Chronicle BP warns of oil spill costs leaping to bln The oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico could cost ...

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