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Development Driller III (aka DD3) – ship model of the week
Maybe it’s just because we have fans aboard the DD1,2&3 but more likely just because this is an amazing model. It shows the Global SantaFe’s
Offshore Events
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
Incidents
fatalities aboard north sea workboat
Shipping Times tells us of a tragic incident in the North Sea; he Viking Islay, a 53 metre emergency response and rescue vessel, was supporting the Ensco 92
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Offshore
The BOEM’s New “Drilling Safety Rule”
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), formerly known as the MMS, released two new directives today under an “emergency rule-making
Monday, July 23, 2007
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News Flash – Two Largest US Drilling Contractors Merge
In surprising news today Transocean and GlobalSantaFe have announced a merger. TheStreet.com tells us… Transocean and GlobalSantaFe agreed to merge,
Monday, July 9, 2007
Interesting
Offshore Inspection of Shipping Containers
Fred Fry focused our attention on Popular Science Magazine which has a story on a new concept to scan containers before they reach our ports. The idea is that
Sunday, July 8, 2007
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Offshore Rig Disaster Links
We covered this link in our post “Piper Alpha Disaster – 19 Year Anniversary of Tragedy” but I think the site is good enough to warrant its
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