Decom North Sea and Zero Waste Scotland launch framework for Re-use
Dec 17, 2015
This week, Decom North Sea, the industry body for North Sea oil and gas decommissioning further launched its Re-use Framework, in conjunction with

Halliburton and Baker Hughes provide update regarding DOJ review
Dec 17, 2015
Halliburton Company and Baker Hughes Incorporated expect that their timing agreement with the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will expire without reaching

Leucrotta Exploration updates Canada drilling program
Dec 17, 2015
Leucrotta Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce an update on its fall drilling program. Leucrotta had previously announced that it would drill and

Ascent Resources operational & IPPC permit update
Dec 17, 2015
As previously announced, the Company has been in discussions with new industry partners, to explore alternative routes that would ultimately enable the Company to generate income from

Saipem awarded new E&C offshore contracts worth 180 million euro
Dec 17, 2015
Saipem has been awarded new E&C offshore contracts cumulatively valued at 180 million euro. The most significant initiatives are:

Sound Energy complete Tendrara farm in
Dec 17, 2015
Sound Energy says that the Company's farm in agreement with the Moroccan Oil and Gas Investment Fund (the 'Farm In') in relation to the Tendrara Lakbir Licence, onshore

Statoil welcomes the Paris agreement
Dec 17, 2015
On 12 December the world’s leaders agreed on an ambitious plan to address climate change. Statoil welcomes the agreement and is well positioned to play our part in the transition

Call for proposals launched for Technology Showcase 2016
Dec 17, 2015
The Industry Technology Facilitator (ITF) is seeking proposals on the oil and gas innovations which can make the biggest impacts in transforming costs and increasing efficiencies

ExxonMobil and University of Wisconsin-Madison transportation fuel research agreement
Dec 17, 2015
The University of Wisconsin-Madison and ExxonMobil have announced a two-year agreement to research the fundamental chemistry of converting biomass into

Supreme Court of Gibraltar awards Chevron $28 million
Dec 17, 2015
The Supreme Court of Gibraltar has issued a judgment against Amazonia Recovery Ltd., a Gibraltar-based company set up to receive and distribute funds resulting from a fraudulent

Churchill Drilling Tools looks forward to 2016
Dec 17, 2015
Churchill Drilling Tools has announced the opening of its new Dubai office following international success and growing demand for its technologies.

Dolphin Geophysical Ltd is open for business as usual
Dec 17, 2015
The UK processing and multi-client operations of Dolphin Geophysical Ltd continue to operate as normal, despite the Norwegian entities of Dolphin Group ASA together with its subsidiary

MX Oil wins concessions in Mexican onshore bid round
Dec 17, 2015
MX Oil, together with its partner Geo Estratos, is pleased to announce the joint venture has been successful in its bid for Land Contract Areas in the third phase of the Bid Round 1 Licensin

Parker names Mark J. Hart as Executive VP, Human Resources and External Affairs
Dec 17, 2015
Parker Hannifin Corporation says that Mark J. Hart has been named Executive Vice President, Human Resources and External Affairs, effective January 1, 2016. Mr. Hart succeeds

AnTech Ltd expands successful product line
Dec 17, 2015
AnTech Ltd, provider of specialist products and services for the upstream oil and gas industry, has responded to industry demand, with the launch of three new products within

Amec Foster Wheeler awarded contracts by BP for Glen Lyon FPSO
Dec 17, 2015
Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded three contracts by BP to provide services to the Glen Lyon Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel as part of the Quad

Wood Group awarded main contractor agreement with Statoil
Dec 17, 2015
Wood Group has been awarded a main contractor framework agreement worth approximately $400 million to deliver maintenance and modification services to four Statoil

First Subsea completes Heidelberg Spar Mooring
Dec 17, 2015
Deepwater mooring company, First Subsea Ltd, has completed the installation of subsea mooring connectors for Anadarko Petroleum Corp's Heidelberg truss spar platform moored in 5,310ft (1,620 m) of water in field development in the Gulf of Mexico. The 23,000-ton spar has been moored by nine Series III Ballgrab ball and taper mooring connectors attached to polyester mooring lines. The connector's male mandrels are manufactured in compliance with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) 2009 Approval for specialist subsea mooring connectors.

Parker PEGL wins hat track at Sheffield Business awards
Dec 16, 2015
Parker PEGL Ltd, the parent company for Bestobell Valves, is celebrating securing three prestigious regional business awards.

MX Oil submit tenders for five blocks in Mexico
Dec 16, 2015
MX Oil plc, together with its partner Geo Estratos, will submit tenders for five Land Contract Areas in the third phase of the Bid Round 1 Licensing for onshore conventional

Polarcus awarded broadband 3D project
Dec 16, 2015
Polarcus Limited has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from an undisclosed client for a 3D marine seismic contract utilizing Polarcus' RightBAND(TM) technique for

Rosneft completed 2015 offshore geological exploration program
Dec 16, 2015
Rosneft has completed its 2015 geological exploration program at offshore licenses. Seismic surveys using 2D method covered 20,434 line km in waters of the Kara Sea,

Baron Oil commences seismic acquisition programme in Peru
Dec 16, 2015
The Board of Baron is pleased to confirm that it has now commenced the seismic acquisition programme in the area around the Minchales well location in the south of Block XXI,

Bibby Offshore secures decommissioning project in the Gulf of Mexico
Dec 16, 2015
Bibby Offshore Holdings Limited announces an update on its North American operations, including a significant contract win with a leading international oil company by Bibby