AziNor Catalyst acquires 100% WI in Licence P.1946, UK Central North SeaApr 22, 2015AziNor Catalyst has recently completed the acquisition of licence P.1946, covering block 15/12a, from Stavanger Petroleum Limited. The transaction
World's first subsea mining vessel to be equipped with MacGregor subsea cranesApr 22, 2015MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has been awarded a contract by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Limited for two subsea knuckle boom cranes to be installed on the world's first seabed mining vessel. Delivery of the cranes is scheduled for Q1/2017. The order was booked into first quarter 2015 order intake.The 227m production support vessel has a beam of 40m. It has been designed by Singapore's SeaTech Solutions for Dubai-based owner Marine
Bestobell Marine reaches 200th vessel milestoneApr 21, 2015Bestobell Marine, part of the President Engineering Group (PEGL), has reached a significant milestone in the company’s history, after receiving
Atwood Oceanics amends contract for Atwood OspreyApr 21, 2015Atwood Oceanics, Inc. has entered into an amendment to its contract for its semisubmersible drilling unit, the Atwood Osprey. As previously disclosed
KrisEnergy discovers oil and gas at Rossukon-3ST well in ThailandApr 21, 2015KrisEnergy Ltd. provided an update on the Rossukon-3ST sidetrack exploration well in G6/48 in the Gulf of Thailand, which was drilled by the jackup Key
Interra completes CHK 1196 well Chauk field as an oil producerApr 21, 2015Interra Resources Limited disclosed that its jointly controlled entity, Goldpetrol Joint Operating Company Inc. (Goldpetrol), has completed development
Africa Oil makes changes to management teamApr 21, 2015Africa Oil Corp. is pleased to announce the following changes to its management team. Nick Walker who is currently Chief Operating Officer will be leaving the Company to join
Eneabba Gas exercises option to acquire GCC Methane Pty. LtdApr 21, 2015Eneabba Gas Ltd has now exercised the option contained in the binding Heads of Agreement, to buy GPP's subsidiary GCC Methane Pty. Ltd.
Repsol makes new gas discovery in AlgeriaApr 21, 2015Repsol has made its third gas discovery in the Illizi basin, in the southeast of Algeria. The discovery in Tan Emellel Sud-Ouest-2 (TESO-2) exploration
Karoon Gas confirms 213 metre oil column at Echidna-1Apr 21, 2015Karoon Gas Australia Ltd says that a 213 metre gross oil column has been confirmed in the Echidna-1 exploration well from wireline pressure
Senex Energy establishes $80 million unsecured corporate debt facilityApr 21, 2015Senex Energy Limited has established an $80 million unsecured three year debt facility for general corporate purposes. The new unsecured facility with Westpac Banking Corporation provides
Artisan completes drilling of Chip Lake and Sedalia exploration wellsApr 21, 2015Artisan Energy Corporation has completed drilling of the first two wells of its 2015 Canadian Exploration Expense flow-through program and both
Serinus Energy provides update on Satu Mare concessionApr 21, 2015Serinus Energy Inc. provides the following update for its two recently drilled wells in the 765,000 acre Satu Mare Concession in northwest Romania.
Suretank CEO welcomes proposed increases to offshore safety regulationsApr 21, 2015Suretank welcomes the proposals put forward by the U.S. Department of Interior to increase regulations to better protect human lives and the environment
Industry effort to streamline subsea documentation delivers first resultsApr 21, 2015Amid low oil prices, pressure is growing to find industry wide solutions which can reduce costs. The documentation demanded today for subsea
Platts JKM™ for May-delivered LNG showed first monthly gain since NovemberApr 21, 2015Prices of spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) to northeast Asia for May delivery remained under pressure, falling 52.6% year over year to average
OPITO marks move into ChinaApr 21, 2015International oil and gas skills organisation, OPITO has expanded its global footprint of accredited training providers with the approval of the first
Titan Energy announces preliminary success in initial test on Allen DomeApr 21, 2015Titan Energy Ltd is pleased to announce preliminary success in the initial test of the 2015 developmental drilling program on Allen Dome.
Drydocks World wins a new ISO CertificateApr 21, 2015Drydocks World has won the ISO 3834-2: 2005 certificate for quality requirements on fusion welding of metallic materials. This certificate validates
Kongsberg simulators selected to enhance offshore training capabilities for the GoMApr 21, 2015‘Fideicomiso de Formación y Capacitación para el Personal de la Marina Mercante Nacional’ (FIDENA), on behalf of Mexico’s Secretariat of Communications
Lundin appoints Senior Vice President Development and OperationsApr 21, 2015Lundin Petroleum says that Mr. Nick Walker will join Lundin Petroleum's management team as Senior Vice President Development and Operations.
Frontera Resources updates Georgia gas operations perations progressApr 21, 2015Frontera Resources Corporation announces operations progress at its Mtsare Khevi Gas Complex and Taribani Field Complex in Georgia and completion
Unique Group conducts Underwater Technology User Seminar 2015Apr 21, 2015Unique Group (UG), in association with Kongsberg Maritime and Bayanat for Mapping & Surveying Services is conducting an unprecedented
Bass Strait gets an initial assessment of its Gippsland Basin asset baseApr 21, 2015As part of its strategic review announced in February, Bass Strait Oil Company Limited has received an initial assessment of the Company's Gippsland Basin asset base.