Wärtsilä awarded another design contract for arctic operationsAug 8, 2014A second confirmed design contract for Wärtsilä's new series of arctic platform supply vessels has been signed. This latest order is for a multi-purpose platform supply vessel (MPSV) being built by Tersan Shipyard in Turkey on behalf of U.S.- based Tidewater Inc,
Solo Oil reports approval to drill Horse Hill prospect, UKAug 7, 2014Solo Oil says that the operator, Horse Hill Developments Ltd (HHDL), has now been granted final approvals from the UK
Double contract win for Optimus Seventh GenerationAug 7, 2014Optimus Seventh Generation Ltd, an Aberdeen headquartered behavioural change consultancy, recently secured two
Lundin spuds exploration well on the Alta prospect in the Barents SeaAug 7, 2014Lundin Petroleum, through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway) has commenced the drilling of
New appointments strengthen Proserv senior management teamAug 7, 2014Proserv has further consolidated its position for future growth by appointing two vice presidents to its senior management team.
Serica completes farm out to Centrica of Blocks 113/26b and 113/27c UK East Irish SeaAug 6, 2014Serica Energy plc has now completed the farm out of UK East Irish Sea Blocks 113/26b and 113/27c (Licence P.1482) with
FX Energy selects a drill site for its third well in the Edge licenseAug 6, 2014FX Energy, Inc. has selected a drill site for its third well in the Edge license. The Company's two previous wells in the license,
Fisher Offshore builds for the future with key appointmentAug 6, 2014Fisher Offshore, part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has underlined its commitment to continued growth with the appointment
RWE supplies Ukraine with natural gasAug 6, 2014RWE AG – via its trading and gas midstream arm RWE Supply & Trading – is the first European supplier to commence gas
BP names Spencer Dale as its new Group Chief EconomistAug 5, 2014BP has appointed Spencer Dale as its new Group Chief Economist with effect from the end of October.
SPE to host first event on workplace discrimination challengesAug 5, 2014The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) will host a world-first event in October to discuss the topic of workplace discriminatory
Reflex Marine's FROG-XT range raises bar for crane transfer safetyAug 5, 2014Reflex Marine’s latest innovation in crane transfer technology, the FROG-XT range provides operators with the safest suite of personnel transfer devices on the market. The rigorously tested and verified devices, available in four, six and 10 person capacities, have been
Sound Oil updates Nervesa long lead itemsAug 4, 2014Sound Oil updates investors on its continued progress with the proposed second well addressing the Southern limb of the Nervesa gas
Ithaca Energy completes acquisition of interests in three UK producing oil fieldsAug 4, 2014Ithaca Energy Inc. has now completed the acquisition of the three UK producing oil field interests from Sumitomo Corporation (Sumitomo).
3Legs Resources completes multi-stage stimulation for Lublewo LEP-1ST1H lateral wellAug 4, 20143Legs Resources has successfully completed the multi-stage stimulation for Lublewo LEP-1ST1H lateral well, as planned.
Norwegian technology developer E Innovation rebrands UK breathing air businessAug 4, 2014ENERGY sector breathing equipment specialist Air2Work is rebranded under the banner of its parent company, Norwegian
ESS shores up second contract with Dolphin Drilling worth £10.5mAug 4, 2014ESS Support Services Worldwide, part of Compass Group, has won a new, three year contract, worth £10.5 million, to provide hotel
Statkraft sells minority interest in UK onshore portfolio to reinvest in new renewable energyAug 1, 2014Statkraft has reached an agreement with Gingko Tree Investment Ltd for the sale of 49 per cent of its onshore wind power portfolio in the
BMT ARGOSS awarded OHSAS 18001Aug 1, 2014BMT ARGOSS, an operating company of BMT Group Ltd, has been awarded the universally recognised standard for occupational
Refurbished Seajacks vessels leave Shipdock Amsterdam ready to workAug 1, 2014Seajacks Leviathan’ and ‘Seajacks Kraken’ are prepared for their coming assignments, following a series of repair and renewal jobs
Leni to pay remaining costs arising from its High Court action action against MediterraneanAug 1, 2014Leni Gas & Oil has agreed payment of the remaining costs arising from its High Court action against Mediterranean Oil and Gas plc
Park Place Energy closes $2.247mm private placementJul 31, 2014Park Place Energy Corp. has recently closed a private placement that raised $2.247 million.
The funds will be used for general and administrative
IWCF to launch new introductory courseJul 31, 2014The International Well Control Forum (IWCF) is gearing up to launch a new online awareness course focussing on the life cycle of a well,
New World continues to work with Niel Petroleum to complete subscriptionJul 31, 2014New World continues to work with Niel Petroleum SA (Niel) to complete the subscription. Under the Binding Framework Agreement entered into by and between Niel