Services/Suppliers

Aug. 24, 2009

Fugro Robertson,

RingerLlandudno, UK, has appointed Barry Ringer Far East regional manager. Based in Kuala Lumpur, he will be the company's senior representative for the Asia-Pacific region. Ringer has 42 years of professional experience in the petroleum service and consultancy industry, most recently serving as Middle East regional manager and director of business development for Fugro Robertson in Abu Dhabi. He spent 15 years with Robertson Research International before it became a part of Fugro. He also worked with Baker International and EXLOG Inc.

Fugro collects, processes, and interprets data related to the surface and subsurface of the earth and sea along the coast, on land, and from the air for the oil and gas and other industries.

Ortloff Engineers Ltd.,

Midland, Tex., has named Steve Munden a principal and manager of business development. He has nearly 40 years of experience in the gas processing and refining industries and their related fields. His background includes plant design, equipment specification, quality control, construction supervision, and checkout and start-up of a variety of facilities. Additionally, he has been involved in the business of supplying goods and services to the gas processing and refining industries. Munden is the recipient of the Gas Processors Association's outstanding service award for 2009 and is a past president of the National Gas Processors Suppliers Association.

Ortloff provides licenses for its patented technologies in cryogenic gas processing and sulfur recovery, technical support for the licensing effort, and engineering and consulting assignments for process plant contractors and operators.

Jackup Structures Alliances Inc.,

Houston, has announced that Robert William Fogal Jr., the company's vice-president of business development, was appointed an independent non-executive director of the TSC Offshore Group Ltd. board for a 3-year term. Fogal has more than 50 years of experience in offshore drilling rig construction. At JSA, he is involved in sales and business development for the manufacture of critical niche components for offshore drilling rigs and liftboats, as well as other services to the offshore industry.

JSA manufactures and supplies complex structures for jack up drilling rigs, including jack up leg gear racks, chords, bracings, and complete jack up leg sections.TSC provides comprehensive drilling equipment, mechanical handling equipment, solids control equipment, rig power and drives, and tensioning and compensation systems for semisubmersible rigs and control drill ships, as well as jacking systems and rack materials for jack ups.

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