IMarEST Student members win national awards for marine conservation researchJan 15, 2016P1 Marine Foundation declared the winners of its 2015 National Student Awards which are supported by The Crown Estate, Marine Conservation Society and the Institute of
Frontera Resources to study further South Kakheti gas complexJan 15, 2016Frontera Resources Corporation had identified last year an extensive integrated 2,000 square kilometer geologic unit called the South Kakheti Gas Complex in Georgia.
Statoil purchases minority sake in Lundin PetroleumJan 15, 2016Statoil ASA has acquired 37,101, 561 shares in Lundin Petroleum AB (publ.), corresponding to 11.93 percent of the shares and votes, at a total purchase price of approximately SEK 4.6 billion. The investment in Lundin Petroleum will increase Statoil’s indirect exposure to core assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
‘It’s Time for Transformation’ Says Subsea UKJan 14, 2016Subsea UK has urged the industry to turn talk into action now to safeguard the future of the UK’s £9billion subsea sector.
Independent Oil and Gas plans to drill the Skipper appraisal wellJan 14, 2016Independent Oil and Gas discloses plans to drill the Skipper appraisal well and its forward funding plans to mid-2018.
Industry body responds to increased demand for decommissioning knowledgeJan 14, 2016Only very few of those involved in the North Sea oil and gas industry can claim to have no interest in the future of decommissioning. At this particular juncture, interest levels surrounding
Premier Oil agrees to acquire all of E.ON’s UK North Sea assetsJan 14, 2016Premier Oil has agreed to acquire the whole of E.ON’s UK North Sea assets for a net consideration of $120 million plus working capital adjustments. The proposed acquisition, which will be funded from existing cash resources, adds immediate cash generative production, realises tax synergies on Premier’s current c.$3.5bn UK tax loss position and is accretive to lending covenants.
TWMA shortlisted for Offshore Achievement Awards 2016Jan 14, 2016Global integrated drilling waste management and environmental services firm, TWMA, has been shortlisted in the Export Achievement category at this year’s Offshore Achievement Awards.
The Underwater Centre to deliver new ROV training courseJan 14, 2016The award-winning subsea training and testing facility, The Underwater Centre, has added the FMC Schilling TITAN 4 syllabus to its current ROV training suite.
User Group for Offshore Fire Protection declares 2016 ConferenceJan 14, 2016PFPNet will be launched in 2016 with a technical conference dedicated to the subject of PFP in the hydrocarbon industries. This conference will be held in Manchester, UK on the 7th
Finalists declared for the 2016 Offshore Achievement AwardsJan 13, 2016With approximately 100 entries received this year, a record since the awards were re-launched in 2011 by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section.
Ocean Signal appoints Ocean Safety as Exclusive UK DistributorJan 13, 2016Ocean Signal’s innovative range of safety products is presented by new distributor for the first time at London Boat Show.
Maersk Oil awards Peterson five-year integrated logistics contractJan 13, 2016International energy logistics provider Peterson has secured a significant long term logistics contract with leading oil and gas operator Maersk Oil. The five year deal enables greater focus
CIS Group completes second installation on Southern North Sea gas developmentJan 13, 2016Conductor Installation Services Ltd (CIS), an Acteon company that provides hammer services to install conductors and drive piles, has successfully completed its second conductor installation
Clean energy to conquer new markets in 2016Jan 13, 2016The year 2015 has been characterized by the world’s commitment to clean energy. At least since the climate agreement at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, held in
DNV GL releases one-stop guideline for safe and reliable grid-connected energy storage systemsJan 13, 2016DNV GL declared the GRIDSTOR Recommended Practice (DNVGL-RP-0043). This independent set of recommendations combines all key standards and guidelines with credible industry experience and insights, to help guarantee the safe implementation and operation of energy storage systems for all stakeholders such as end users, manufacturers, investors or insurance companies.
Protea supplies three cranes for Martin Linge Field FSOJan 12, 2016Protea has recently completed the manufacture of a comprehensive crane package for an FSO that will be chartered by Total E & P Norge AS for operation at the Martin Linge offshore
iSURVEY awarded contract with Nexans Norway ASJan 12, 2016iSURVEY AS, Norway, has been awarded a multi-year frame agreement with Nexans Norway AS to provide navigation, positioning and survey support for its cable lay operations on board
BBC Chartering with new presence in LondonJan 12, 2016BBC Chartering has opened a new representative office in London, United Kingdom, starting immediately.
Ace Winches manufacturing facility powered by renewable energyJan 12, 2016Utilising an environmentally friendly power resource has become a reality for Aberdeenshire based, ACE Winches. The engineering manufacturing company has embraced renewable
RMS & eos projekt collaboration on Vattenfall KFE ProjectJan 12, 2016RMS Submarine Ltd. and eos projekt GmbH, recently provided consultancy & client representative support on behalf of Vattenfall Wind Power UK for Kentish Flats Extension.
Hire Torque Ltd (HTL) launch new class websiteJan 12, 2016HTL (Hire Torque Ltd), Industry in Controlled Bolting, Flange Working and Portable Machine Solutions are driving innovation with the launch of a brand new state of the art website showcasing
Savannah Petroleum suspends trading on AIM due to potential reverse takeoverJan 12, 2016At the request of the Company, Savannah's ordinary shares have been suspended from trading on AIM with effect from 7.30 a.m. Monday morning.
Gassco reports delivery record for 2015Jan 12, 2016More gas than ever before was delivered from the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) to Europe in 2015, with 108 billion standard cubic metres dispatched within Gassco’s operatorship. Sent to receiving terminals in Germany, Belgium, France and the UK, this quantity represented an increase of no less than 7 billion scm from the year before.
