Petrobras set two new production records in the pre-salt in MayJun 19, 2015Petrobras' pre-salt production in May set two new monthly output records. Production handled by the company, including both Petrobras and partner production,
Rosneft and PDVSA expand cooperation in crude oil tradingJun 19, 2015Rosneft and PDVSA signed at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum the Term Sheet of the export contract for URALS supplies to the Venezuelan company.
ASCO secures North Sea contract win with Marathon OilJun 19, 2015ASCO has secured a services contract for work in the North Sea with Marathon Oil UK, which is worth more than $75 million. Commencing in July 2015,
GE Marine modernizes dynamic positioning training school, Enabling Efficient MaritimeJun 19, 2015Sirens blare, the vessel starts to drift towards the rig and the captain knows that all is not well. It’s a good thing that the captain in question is sitting at the center
CGG GeoSoftware donates Hampson-Russell and Jason Software to Stanford UniversityJun 19, 2015CGG GeoSoftware has donated its Hampson-Russell and Jason geophysical software suites, covering all aspects of reservoir characterization, to Stanford University, California.
Wood Group awarded Saudi Aramco offshore contractJun 19, 2015Wood Group has been awarded an offshore maintain potential programme contract by Saudi Aramco for greenfield and brownfield engineering services,
Erin Energy commences production from the Oyo-7 wellJun 19, 2015Erin Energy Corporation has commenced production from the Oyo-7 well located in OML 120 offshore Nigeria. Erin Energy is the operator of the Oyo field
Rockdale Resources appoints Joel Oppenheim to the BoardJun 19, 2015Rockdale Resources Corporation has appointed Joel Oppenheim to its board of directors. Since 1991, Mr. Oppenheim has owned and operated the
Terra Energy declares Board of Director election resultsJun 19, 2015Terra Energy Corp. is pleased to announce the final director election results from its 2015 annual and special meeting of shareholders (AGM) held on
DNV GL research paper shows bright future for subsea processingJun 19, 2015DNV GL launched a research paper exploring the viability of moving offshore oil and gas processing subsea, including the techno-economics of an ‘all subsea’ solution. The report addresses current limitations, but also highlights opportunities for subsea technology.To lend clarity to the topic, the paper compares a benchmark FPSO set-up with a hypothetical all-subsea field development solution. However, instead of making a direct comparison between the two alternatives, the paper adopts a stepwise approach,
Sherwin-Williams brings advanced repair systems to marketJun 19, 2015Sherwin-Williams is bringing to market two breakthrough reinforced composite repair products aimed at the chemical and oil & gas sectors in the UK.
Drydocks World highlights maritime capabilities at the 50th Nor-Shipping ExhibitionJun 19, 2015Drydocks World showcased the global services, projects and state-of-the-art infrastructure of Drydocks World to an international audience at
Harkand secures decommissioning work in UKCS for Maersk OilJun 19, 2015Harkand has commenced decommissioning work in the United Kingdom Continental Shelf supporting Maersk Oil UK’s work in the Leadon field.
Windependents becomes ARC sustainable energy solutionsJun 19, 2015ARC will no longer only focus on offshore wind, but will now cover the full spectrum of onshore and offshore sustainable energy projects.
Dry well southwest of the Gjøa field in the North SeaJun 19, 2015Wintershall Norge AS, operator of production licence 378, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 35/12-5 S.
NUTECH adds new XRF technology to POROLABS core analysis solutionsJun 19, 2015NUTECH has added new X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) technologies to its proprietary POROLABS™ core analysis solutions for identifying the characteristics
ExxonMobil starts production from Kearl expansion project ahead of scheduleJun 18, 2015Exxon Mobil Corporation says that production at its Kearl oil sands expansion project in Alberta, Canada, started ahead of schedule and is expected
Dundee Energy makes management changesJun 18, 2015Dundee Energy Limited announced the resignation of Mr. Jaffar Khan as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Harold (Sonny) Gordon,
TAG Oil declares appointment to board of directorsJun 18, 2015TAG Oil Ltd. says that Mr. Henrik Lundin will join the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Lundin is an experienced oil and gas engineer
Comet Ridge appoints Christopher Pieters as Executive DirectorJun 18, 2015Comet Ridge Limited has appointed Mr Christopher Pieters to the role Executive Director, effective today. Chris Pieters has been a non-executive director of Comet Ridge
EMGS implements further cost reductionsJun 18, 2015Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) implements further cost reductions reflecting the challenging market conditions in the oil service industry.
SunEdison to acquire Continuum Wind Energy in IndiaJun 18, 2015SunEdison, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Continuum Wind Energy Limited, Singapore with assets in India. Continuum owns and operates
LGO plans for the testing of the three recently drilled wellsJun 18, 2015LGO plans for the testing of the three recently drilled wells, GY-672, 673 and 674, on drilling Pad 4 at the Goudron Field, and provides
AnTech Ltd reports record product salesJun 18, 2015AnTech Ltd has reported record results across its product division, with overall sales up by 52% during the last financial year.