BBC Chartering adds office in Beijing, ChinaDec 10, 2015BBC Chartering announces the opening of a new representative office in Beijing, People’s Republic of China, starting immediately.
88 Energy provides further drilling update on Icewine #1Dec 10, 201588 Energy Limited is pleased to provide the following drilling update. Since the last update, 7' casing has been successfully run and cemented to 10,450'. The statutory test of the Blowout Preventer system
McDermott wins sizeable award for offshore development in TrinidadDec 10, 2015McDermott International, Inc. has been awarded a sizeable transport and installation contract by an upstream oil and gas operator for a project offshore Trinidad, West Indies.
MOL Group awards the winners of the UPPP competition 2015Dec 10, 2015MOL Group proudly announced the winners of the UPPP competition. The team Oil Fnatic with three students from the University of Miskolc in Hungary ranked as the number one team of the UPPP competition, beating 1,113 participating teams.
OIS appoints Colin Shellard as new managing director in AberdeenDec 10, 2015Offshore Installation Services Ltd (OIS), an Acteon company, has named Colin Shellard as its new managing director. Based in Aberdeen, Shellard is responsible for setting the strategy at OIS, as the company continues to
BP to acquire additional interest in the West Nile Delta projectDec 10, 2015BP Egypt has completed its acquisition of 22.75 per cent in the North Alexandria Concession and 2.75 per cent in the West Mediterranean Deep Water Concession from Hamburg-based DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG. The acquisition will bring BP's working interest in both concessions of the West Nile Delta project to 82.75 per cent. The West Nile Delta project agreement, concluded in March 2015, involves the development of 5 trillion cubic feet of gas resources and 55 million barrels of condensates.
Kongsberg Maritime introduces new shallow-medium depth multibeam echo sounderDec 10, 2015Kongsberg Maritime has introduced a new multibeam echo sounder designed for survey and inspection operations in shallow and medium water depths. The new KONGSBERG EM 712 multibeam echo
Statoil awarded Johan Sverdrup pipeline contractsDec 10, 2015Statoil has, on behalf of the Johan Sverdrup partners, awarded contracts for the linepipe , coating and pipe installation of the Johan Sverdrup export pipelines.The total contract value is estimated at slightly less than NOK 2.5 billion, the three contracts cover both the oil and the gas export pipelines for Johan Sverdrup.The linepipe fabrication contract for the export pipelines was awarded to Mitsui & Co. Norway A.S.
EMGS reports Multi-Client sales in US Gulf of Mexico projectDec 10, 2015Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has entered into a data licensing agreement with an international oil company for the provision of 3D EM data from the multi-client data library over the
Rose Petroleum updates on well permitting process at the Uinta BasinDec 10, 2015Rose Petroleum is pleased to provide an operational update on the current activities taking place within both its oil and gas and mining divisions.
Swire Oilfield Services appoints new Australasia General ManagerDec 10, 2015Swire Oilfield Services has appointed Teresa Soanes as General Manager for Australasia. In her new role, Teresa will be responsible for the company's activities in the region which spans across
Tullow Oil announces retirement of Executive Director and Company SecretaryDec 10, 2015Tullow Oil plc says that Graham Martin, Executive Director and Company Secretary, will retire from Tullow following the Group's next Annual General Meeting, which is expected to be held on 28 April 2016.
Wood Group in second win for Browse FEEDDec 10, 2015Wood Group has secured its second front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the proposed Browse floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) Development offshore Western Australia.
OptaSense and GASOS finalise agency agreementDec 10, 2015OptaSense has signed an agency agreement with Abu Dhabi’s Gulf Automation Services and Oilfield Supplies (GASOS). The agreement has been registered with the UAE Ministry of Economy.
SapuraKencana Petroleum group wins $72 million of workDec 9, 2015The SapuraKencana Petroleum group has netted engineering and construction contracts, including contract extensions, with a combined value of US$72mil (RM305mil).
Petro River to acquire Horizon I Investments, LLCDec 9, 2015Petro River Oil Corp. has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire Horizon I Investments, LLC (Horizon Investments) in an all stock deal.
NorSea Group (UK) wins five-year contract with Wild Well ControlDec 9, 2015NorSea Group (UK) Ltd has won a five-year contract with Wild Well Control for the storage of its emergency response WellCONTAINED System at NorSea Group’s facilities in South Base, Montrose.
eDrilling launches simulator for drilling and well engineering and training of all engineering disciplinesDec 9, 2015eDrilling has launched a simulator for drilling and well engineering and training of all engineering disciplines, to help the industry with efficient and safe well delivery.
NovaSeis signs joint venture MoU with Northbridge EnergyDec 9, 2015San Leon Energy announces an update on NovaSeis, its seismic subsidiary. NovaSeis, the Company’s 100%-owned subsidiary, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Northbridge Energy Ltd
EnQuest provides H2 2015 operations updateDec 9, 2015EnQuest CEO Amjad Bseisu said, 'EnQuest is addressing its priorities in this low oil price environment: delivering on production and execution targets, streamlining operations and strengthening the balance sheet.
Air Energi to supply contractor workforce for Qatar Petroleum's Bul Hanine redevelopment projectDec 9, 2015Air Energi has secured a major deal to supply contract personnel to Qatar Petroleum. The five-year agreement – with a two-year extension option – will see Air Energi support the national oil company’s (NOC)
Sunshine Oilsands commences production at West Ells projectDec 9, 2015Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. has successfully commenced the first oil production at the West Ells project located in the Athabasca region of Alberta on or about December 8, 2015 (Hong Kong Time)/ December 7, 2015 (Calgary Time).
Bestobell secures major contract to supply valves to Gotland vesselDec 9, 2015Parker Bestobell Marine has secured a second order to supply its globe and check valves that will be used in the LNG fuel gas system on the second ferry being built for Swedish owner Rederi AB Gotland.
SPT Offshore receives Letter of Intent (LOI) for WHP for Ophir field, MalaysiaDec 9, 2015SPT Offshore has received the Letter of Intent (LOI) for the detailed design of the suction pile foundation, design supervision of the jacket and full transportation and installation (T&I) of the Ophir wellhead