Welaptega’s logo in EPS formats. // More
Image of Welaptega CEO Tony Hall at sea. // More
GALLIANO, Louisiana—On June 10, 1947, Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. won an auction for the right to drill for oil on a plot seven miles off the Louisiana coast. The company built a spindly steel platform and drilled a well in shallow waters. It struck oil, and in 1950, Stanolind sold its first Louisiana sweet crude for $2.67 a barrel. // More
From Dalhousie, the Alumni magazine, October 29, 2010, by Marilyn Smulders.
What is the most stressful situation you could imagine?
Try this one on for size: the Macondo well has blown out, killing 11 workers and spewing thousands of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. Birds, marine mammals and fish are dying. Oil is heading towards sensitive coastline.
Welaptega Marine, a world leader in underwater 3D imaging in the oil and gas industry, was deployed to the Gulf of Mexico to assist with BP’s efforts to repair the ruptured Macondo well. // More
The Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) will hold its inaugural meeting of the Halifax Chapter at 5 pm on Tuesday June 29. // More
