Thursday, January 27, 2000 Maritime News

Spirit Energy Partners To Acquire Assets of Tana Oil and Gas

Jan 27, 2000

Unocal Corporation's Spirit Energy 76 unit announced its Spirit Energy Partners, L.P., affiliate has agreed to acquire substantially all the Gulf of Mexico shelf

Global Divers Completes Complex Pipeline By-Pass Project

Jan 27, 2000

Global Divers & Contractors, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Industries, rerouted a 20-in. pipeline through an in-line booster pump station platform this

Spirit Energy 76 Discovers New Gas Field

Jan 27, 2000

Unocal Corporation's Spirit Energy 76 unit said a wildcat exploration well in 240 ft. of water on its 100-percent owned Ship Shoal block 295 offshore Louisiana

BP Amoco and Arco Plan Combination

Jan 27, 2000

BP Amoco and Atlantic Richfield Co (ARCO) said they intend to take the next formal step towards closing the combination of the two companies. They accordingly propose

Chevron Announces $5.2 Billion Capital Spending Program

Jan 27, 2000

Chevron Corp. has announced a $5.2 billion capital and exploratory spending program for 2000. "Our spending program reflects continued confidence in our company's prospects for growth,

ExxonMobil Announces Completion of $2-Billion Sable Gas Project

Jan 27, 2000

Exxon Mobil Corporation announced the completion of the $2-billion Sable Offshore Energy Project off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, with the delivery of the

Partnership Sets Record for Mooring Depth

Jan 27, 2000

Delmar Systems, Inc. and Shell Deepwater Development, Inc. set another world record for mooring depth when the two companies partnered to moor Transocean Marianas in more than 7,500 ft.

USCG Proposes Safety Zone for Gulf Rigs

Jan 27, 2000

The USCG is proposing to establish safety zones around seven large oil and gas rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, to protect them from marine traffic transiting the fairways

Unocal Forecast Sees Growth in Oil, Gas Production

Jan 27, 2000

Unocal Corporation said it expects the company's worldwide average net crude oil and natural gas production to rise 44 percent to nearly 700,000 boepd by 2004. The updated outlook reflects a 7.

Noble Drilling Files Suit

Jan 27, 2000

Noble Drilling Corporation, along with its subsidiaries Noble Drilling Services Inc. and Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc., has filed suit against Samedan Oil Corporation and Mariner Energy, Inc.

Outstanding Passenger Vessels

Jan 27, 2000

Dinner Cruise Vessel Boasts Mega-Yacht Style Measuring 175 ft. in length, dinner cruise vessel Starship was recently delivered to Starship Cruise Lines of Biloxi, Miss.

ACCL Adds New Itineraries for 2000

Jan 27, 2000

Known as the original smallship cruise line, American Canadian Caribbean Line (ACCL), has established 25 new itineraries for the year 2000. Included in the new

Comsat Wins Contract with Cunard

Jan 27, 2000

Comsat Mobile Communications (CMC) has signed a three-year agreement with Cunard Line Limited to provide worldwide data and satellite communications for the Line's

Ferry Service Reduction Plan for WSF

Jan 27, 2000

Washington State Ferries (WSF) has drafted a plan to cut ferry service beginning next June to make up for a $52 million shortfall that stems from the passage of

Vessel Retrofitted with Wastewater Treatment System

Jan 27, 2000

Vehicle ferry Bowen Queen, operated by the British Columbia Ferry Corporation (BCFC), has been retrofitted with Hydroxyl's enclosed wastewater treatment system.

Vessels Change on Route

Jan 27, 2000

A conventional ferry will replace one of the PacifiCats on the Horseshoe Bay-Departure Bay route starting February 1 to allow the fast ferries to be phased in more gradually,

Alaska USCG Announces Five-Star Safety Rating

Jan 27, 2000

The Alaska USCG, in conjunction with local harbormasters and the uninspected passenger vessel industry, is promoting a new Five-Star Safety Rating Program for the industry.

Landing Craft for Waterborne Construction

Jan 27, 2000

Breezeswept Bay Dock Works recently took delivery of a Packman 23 ft. landing craft designed and built by the William E. Munson Company, Mt. Vernon, Wash. The vessel

USCG's Newest Cutter Arrives in Ketchikan

Jan 27, 2000

The newest USCG cutter to join the fleet in Alaska arrived in Ketchikan. Cutter Anthony Petit sailed toward its new southeast Alaska homeport after beginning its travels in Maryland,

Davenport Enters Service For Army Corps

Jan 27, 2000

The USACE received a new tool for dam construction, repair and bank revetment work -59 ft. inland river towboat Davenport. Constructed by Marine Builders, Utica, Ind.

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