NERA Announces Funding for Subsea Equipment Reliability Project Feb 16, 2018National Energy Resources Australia (NERA) is supporting the Transforming Australia Subsea Equipment Reliability (TASER) project, led by Wood and in collaboration with Chevron, Shell and Woodside, by providing AUD 145,000 of funding over 2 years.
North Sea Exploration Success for BP Feb 1, 2018BP has announced two new exploration discoveries in the North Sea. The discoveries are Capercaillie, in Block 29/4e in the Central North Sea, and Achmelvich, in Block 206/9b west of Shetland.
Marine Contracting Industry Launches Personal Resilience Awareness Programme Jan 31, 2018Members of the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) have come together to develop the IMCAResilience Awareness Programme tailored specifically for the men and women working in the marine contracting industry.
Industry Embracing New Ways of Working, Says BHGE Chairman and CEO Jan 30, 2018At its Annual Meeting in Florence, Italy, which brings together more than 1,000 senior oil and gas leaders and government leaders for a two-day event, Baker Hughes, a GE company announced a series of new, innovative contracts and partnerships.
OSRL Launches Offset Installation Equipment for SWIS Members Jan 17, 2018Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) has announced that its latest development in subsea well capping technology is now available to its members.
Shell Completes Sale of its LPG Marketing Business in Hong Kong and Macau Jan 4, 2018Shell has completed the sale of the first phase of its Hong Kong and Macau LPG marketing business to DCC LPG on 31st December 2017. Shell continues to operate the LPG plant in Hong Kong...
Shell to Retain Ownership of A/S Dansk Shell Jan 3, 2018Shell has announced that the agreement it signed with Dansk Olieselskab AS (DO) in September 2016 regarding the sale of A/S Dansk Shell, which consists of the Fredericia refinery and local trading and supply activities...
Total Launches Large-Scale Development of the Giant Libra Field Dec 19, 2017Total has announced that it has taken the investment decision for the first large-scale development phase of the Libra project, located deep offshore, 180 kilometres off the coast of Rio de Janeiro...
Well Foundation Technology Under the Microscope Dec 14, 2017The Industry Technology Facilitator (ITF), in collaboration with Maersk Oil, Nexen, Shell, Siccar Point Energy, TechnipFMC and the Oil and Gas Technology Centre (OGTC), is leading a joint industry project (JIP) to investigate an alternative well foundation technology for subsea exploration and production wells.
Brazil’s Giant Libra Field Comes On Stream Nov 28, 2017Total has announced first oil from the Libra mega-field, located in ultra-deep waters 180 kilometres offshore Rio de Janeiro, in the pre-salt Santos Basin in Brazil.
Eight Energy Companies Commit to Reduce Methane Emissions Within Natural Gas Industry Nov 24, 2017BP, Eni, ExxonMobil, Repsol, Shell, Statoil, Total and Wintershall have committed to further reduce methane emissions from the natural gas assets they operate around the world.
Trelleborg’s Safepilot Guides Two Milestone Voyages Nov 10, 2017Trelleborg’s marine systems operation was involved in two milestone events in just one week earlier this year, after one of the biggest ships ever constructed set sail and one of the largest offshore facilities was launched utilising its SafePilot solution.
Shell Opens 430 Million-Litre Lubricants Plant in Singapore Nov 3, 2017Shell has opened an integrated lubricants and grease production facility in Tuas, Singapore. At 10 hectares, the site size is equivalent to almost 25 football pitches.
Shell Completes Sale of UK North Sea Asset Package to Chrysaor Nov 2, 2017Shell has completed the sale of a package of UK North Sea assets to Chrysaor for a total of up to USD 3.8 billion, including an initial consideration of USD 3.0 billion and a payment of up to USD 600 million between 2018-2021...
Shell Brazil and COPPE Select 4Subsea for Research Project Oct 11, 20174Subsea has been awarded a Shell-funded contract to support COPPE, the centre for engineering research and education at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ).