Oceans of Knowledge - exploring the benefits of improved ocean observation and predictionOct 12, 2015Oceans of Knowledge, an event exploring the latest developments in operational ocean observation and prediction, will be hosted by the Institute of Marine
McDermott International wins EPCI project for four jackets Offshore QatarOct 12, 2015McDermott International, Inc. has been awarded a sizeable brownfield project by Qatar Petroleum for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of four wellhead jackets.
Installation of two jackets in the Bul-Hanine field offshore east of Doha has been scheduled to be completed by December 2016 with the remaining two scheduled for completion in July 2017. The total weight of all four structures combined is 3,495 tons.
Circle Oil makes new board appointmentOct 9, 2015Circle Oil has appointed Mark Eric Williams (42) to the Board of Directors as the nominee of KGL Investment Group, following the resignation of Mohamad Sultan.
Frontera Resources upgrades gas potential in Georgia operationsOct 9, 2015Frontera Resources Corporation provided an announcement of a significant upgrade to gas resources associated with its ongoing exploration and production
Encana Corporation reaches agreement to sell DJ Basin assets for $900 millionOct 9, 2015Encana Corporation’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc., has reached an agreement to sell its Denver Julesburg (DJ) Basin assets in
Pantheon Resources begins testing operations at VOBM#1 wellOct 9, 2015The Board of Pantheon Resources is pleased to provide the following operational update: Commencement of flow testing operations at VOBM#1 well, Polk County, onshore East Texas
Statoil reports oil spill at StatfjordOct 9, 2015On Thursday 8 October at 8.30 a.m. there was a report that oil had been observed in the sea close to the OLS B loading buoy at the Statfjord field.
Resolute Energy Corporation closes sale of Powder River Basin assetsOct 9, 2015Resolute Energy Corporation has closed the sale of its Hilight Field assets in the Powder River Basin to a private party for a purchase price of $55 million.
Sintana Energy drills Manati Blanco-1 exploration wellOct 9, 2015Sintana Energy Inc. is pleased to report that the Manati Blanco-1 exploration well, located on Colombia Block VMM-37, has been successfully drilled and cased
Polarcus signs for three more years on Marlink C-Band VSATOct 9, 2015Dubai-based geophysical services company Polarcus has extended its global VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) contract with Marlink for a further three years.
Royale Energy to develop Sacramento Basin Grimes fieldOct 9, 2015Royale Energy, Inc. has reached an agreement, with a major independent exploration and production company, to develop 1,300 acres in the Sacramento Basin
Subsea UK backs Oceans' 17Oct 9, 2015Subsea UK has confirmed it is to support the Oceans’ 17 Conference when it returns to Aberdeen in 2017. The industry body, which represents the UK’s £9bn subsea sector, has become the Gold
Petrogrand updates drilling programmeOct 9, 2015Following the completion of the Ripiano transaction in April 2015, whereby Petrogrand acquired an indirect 49% interest in three oil producing fields in the Komi
Condor Petroleum to abandon KN-501 Primary Basin wellOct 9, 2015Condor Petroleum Inc. has reached a total depth of 3,992 meters on the KN-501 Primary Basin well located on the Company's 100% owned Zharkamys
Lion Energy makes milestone Lofin discoveryOct 9, 2015Lion Energy Limited is pleased to report contingent resources for the Lofin Field. The estimates confirm a significant gas/ condensate discovery in the Seram Non-Bula Block
AGL Energy secures long-term gas storage rightsOct 9, 2015AGL Energy Limited has secured long term gas storage rights utilising the Iona Gas Storage Facility.
EnergyAustralia commenced a sale process for the Iona Gas Storage Facility in June 2015.
NuEnergy Gas provides drilling update on Tanjung Enim and Rengat PSCs, IndonesiaOct 9, 2015NuEnergy Gas Limited is pleased to provide an update on the drilling progress of Tanjung Enim Production Sharing Contract tenement in South Sumatra, Indonesia
Real Energy declares director resignationOct 9, 2015Cooper Basin focused oil & gas development company Real Energy Corporation Limited says that Mr Michael Mager has resigned as a director effective
Supernova Energy commences evaluation of its Kansas holdingsOct 9, 2015Supernova Energy Inc. is pleased to provide a corporate update. Supernova Energy in recent months has commenced evaluation of its Kansas holdings
ACE Winches hosts delegation from SingaporeOct 9, 2015ACE Winches hosted a delegation from SPRING Singapore to their Towie Barclay Works facility. The visit was to share with them an overview of its products
Borets appoints Boyaci as Business Development ManagerOct 9, 2015Borets has appointed Nicholas P. Boyaci as the business development manager, to be based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Boyaci will be responsible for working directly with clients
Chair of EITI meets Azerbaijan’s President Ilham AliyevOct 9, 2015EITI Chair Clare Short met with President Ilham Aliyev during her visit to Baku. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss Azerbaijan’s EITI implementation.
Big data in the marine sector: avoiding “Ozone Hole 2.0” and other challengesOct 9, 2015Industry experts convened last week for a roundtable discussion on the definition of “big data” in the marine sector and the opportunities and challenges
CGG provides its vessel utilization for the Third Quarter of 2015Oct 9, 2015Vessel utilization for the third quarter 2015: The vessel availability rate1 was 84%.This compares to a 74% availability rate in the second quarter of 2015 and a 92% rate in the third quarter of 2014.