UtStord 3D seismic survey covers the new Zulu discovery, NorwayFeb 10, 2015Searcher’s UtStord 3D seismic survey includes coverage to the new Zulu gas discovery by Lundin, which is close to the giant Johan
MEO to relinquish rights to certain blocks within the Blackwood AreaFeb 10, 2015MEO Australia Limited elected to withdraw from the Blackwood gas discovery at no cost, transferring that area of NT/P68 to Eni
Flextech kick-starts 2015 with double contract winFeb 10, 2015Aberdeen-based FlexTech has enjoyed an encouraging start to 2015 by securing contracts worth in excess of £250,000.
Atlantic Offshore Rescue appoints UK Managing DirectorFeb 10, 2015Standby vessel operator Atlantic Offshore Rescue has appointed a new managing director for its UK division to lead the organisation
Helge Lund starts as BG Group Chief ExecutiveFeb 10, 2015BG Group plc says that Helge Lund will join the Company as Chief Executive and an Executive Director with effect from 9 February 2015.
Specialist Subsea Services appoints new Sales Manager to growing teamFeb 10, 2015Specialist Subsea Services (S3) has appointed a new sales manager to its growing team as it prepares for a period of strategic growth.
Energean submits two new bids in Western GreeceFeb 10, 2015Energean Oil & Gas has submitted two bids in the Western Greece Onshore Licensing Round regarding the “Arta/Preveza”
FEMME 2015 call for papers extended as delegate registration opensFeb 10, 2015Registration has opened for the FEMME 2015 conference, set to take place in Singapore on 17-19 November 2015. Kongsberg Maritime
Statoil reports exploration success in the Krafla areaFeb 10, 2015Operator Statoil has together with PL035 partners completed a two-well programme in the Krafla area in the North Sea. Since 2011 significant new recoverable resources have been proven in the area. The Krafla Main Tarbert appraisal well and the small oil discovery in the Krafla North prospect in December has increased the
VERHOEF launches first Electric Powered Freefall LifeboatFeb 9, 2015VERHOEF, the Dutch Builder of aluminium FREEFALL LIFEBOATS has now successfully performed full scale tests with the first freefall lifeboat, powered by an electric motor. The innovation and application of electric power instead of a diesel engine is another example of VERHOEF’s dedication to be the front
Mirage Machines appoints Adam Polisena as General ManagerFeb 9, 2015Mirage Machines, an Acteon company, has appointed Adam Polisena as general manager. Polisena will be based at Mirage’s headquarters
New Zealand Energy declares future corporate plansFeb 9, 2015New Zealand Energy Corp. provides an update with respect to current operations and future corporate plans.
Upstream Production Solutions awarded Australia Pacific LNG project contractFeb 9, 2015GR Engineering Services Limited says that its wholly owned subsidiary, Upstream Production Solutions, has entered into an
Seplat completes acquisition of stakes in OML 53, OML 55 in NigeriaFeb 9, 2015Seplat Petroleum Development Company has completed the acquisition of a 40 percent working interest in OML 53, onshore
LNG Ltd appoints second US-based Non-Executive DirectorFeb 9, 2015Liquefied Natural Gas Limited has appointed D. Michael Steuert as a Non‐Executive Director of LNG Limited with effect from 9 February
Canacol Energy signs new 15 year contract with Altenesol LNGFeb 9, 2015Canacol Energy’s Colombian subsidiary CNE Oil & Gas S.A.S., in its capacity as operator of the VIM 5 Exploration and Production
Field Operator of the Year award to Det norskeFeb 9, 2015Det norske is the winner of the Field Operator of the Year award for excellent operation of the Greater Alvheim Area.
Baker Hughes announces January 2015 rig countsFeb 9, 2015Baker Hughes Incorporated announced that the international rig count for January 2015 was 1,258, down 55 from the 1,313 counted
Petrofac secures two strategic services agreements in AlgeriaFeb 9, 2015Petrofac has entered into two strategic contract agreements with Algerian state-owned Sonatrach. The first is a five year contract where Petrofac
Parsley Energy declares 2015 capital budgetFeb 9, 2015Parsley Energy, Inc. says that its Board of Directors has approved a capital budget of $225-$250 million for 2015, excluding
U.S. onshore rig count drops sharply despite a rising oil priceFeb 9, 2015GCA’s U.S. Oil & Gas Monitor, launched on 9 January 2015 to track onshore and Gulf of Mexico (GOM) activity in the light of
Gulf Keystone recommences oil supply for local Kurdistan useFeb 9, 2015Gulf Keystone Petroleum provides an update on the Company's operations at Shaikan, its key producing asset.
Statoil's 2014 fourth quarter resultsFeb 9, 2015Statoil's net operating income for the full year 2014 was NOK 109.5 billion. Fourth quarter 2014 net operating income was NOK
Sterling Resources decide to plug and abandon Crosgan appraisal wellFeb 9, 2015Sterling Resources Ltd. provides an update on the Crosgan appraisal well 42/15b-3 in the UK Southern North Sea. The well