InterAct
Norwich, UK, has announced that Shahrokh Mohammadi has been named vice-president of operations. Mohammadi has 23 years of oil industry experience, including 14 years with JP Kenny. He has a doctorate in petroleum engineering from Heriot-Watt University, UK.
InterAct was recently established by Acteon to provide activity management services. The company initially is focused on field development work, subsea installation/intervention, and decommissioning and abandonment.
Acteon is a group of specialist engineering companies serving the global offshore oil and gas industry.
Conductor Installation Services (CIS) Ltd.
Great Yarmouth, UK, has named John Burgess as regional manager for the Middle East and North Africa, and Peter Kilian as regional manager for Asia Pacific. Burgess is based in Dubai, while Kilian headquarters in Singapore.
CIS’ activities in the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia Pacific over the past three years have included more than 220 oil field conductor pile driving installation operations.
Conductor Installation Services Ltd. is part of the Acteon group of specialist engineering companies serving the global offshore oil and gas industry.
Germanischer Lloyd AG
Hamburg, has announced its acquisition of Canadian PV Inspection Services Ltd. and PV Inspection Services Inc. (US), thus increasing its surveying and certification activities in North America.
Canadian PV Inspection Services Ltd., headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, offers inspections and technical supervision for the oil and gas, and other markets. PV Inspection Services Inc. is based in Houston.
In another announcement, the group has founded a new subsidiary based in Bangkok. Germanischer Lloyd Industrial Services Thailand Ltd. will provide services including design certification of technical plants, third party inspections, risk-based inspections, asset integrity management, risk studies, and certification of management systems. Somthai S. Tavechoke will head the new office. Tavechoke, an electrical engineer with an MBA from the University Thai Commercial Chamber, previously spent nine years with Technip Engineering Ltd.
For about 140 years Germanischer Lloyd AG has offered its services to the shipping industry, steadily expanding to now be a globally operating technical monitoring group. The group’s services range from classical maritime requirements, such as operational soundness analysis and anti-corrosion advice, to offshore and onshore installations, to facility services.
