Hutton Energy awarded five licenses in UK onshore licensing round
Dec 18, 2015
Hutton Energy Ltd ('Hutton') has been offered two licenses in the final tranche of the UK 14th Onshore Licensing Round which brings the total number of new licenses to five.

Union Jack Oil acquire interest in Block TF38c
Dec 18, 2015
Union Jack Oil plc says that Egdon Resources plc ('Egdon') will transfer a 10% interest in Block TF38c to the Company following the announcement of the results of the UK 14th

Faroe Petroleum update on Brasse rig contract
Dec 18, 2015
Faroe Petroleum is pleased to announce the award of a rig contract for the drilling of the Faroe-operated, Brasse exploration well in the Norwegian North Sea (Faroe 50%) and the

The European Commission discontinues Statoil investigations
Dec 18, 2015
The EU Commission’s competition agency has discontinued its investigation into potential manipulation of oil price benchmarks

Providence is growing a unique portfolio of assets in the Irish offshore
Dec 18, 2015
Providence Resources provides a trading update on activities for 2015. Tony O'Reilly, Chief Executive of Providence said,'Despite the

ODE gains from new London headquarters
Dec 18, 2015
International engineering and operations support services contractor ODE is prepared for the challenges going into 2016 following its first year in its new

DNV GL, Liander and Enexis reduce power failures in Dutch electricity grid
Dec 18, 2015
DNV GL (formerly KEMA), the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body, Dutch distribution system operators Liander and Enexis, and substation automation provider Locamation have developed a 24 hour online monitoring system for underground cable networks, with full-scale roll out of the system due to start this year.

Statkraft AS reduced investment plan
Dec 17, 2015
Statkraft AS has adjusted its investment plan to the new financial terms. The most material change is that Statkraft no longer will invest in new offshore wind projects.

BMT makes MD appointments for new partnerships
Dec 17, 2015
BMT Group (BMT) has announced an internal reorganisation which will see the existing BMT operating companies grouped into five market focused partnerships. These

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

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:

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

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

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

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.

Gateway Norway and Marstrat combine forces
Dec 16, 2015
Scandinavian maritime company Gateway Norway and Rotterdam based Marstrat BV have entered into a strategic partnership. Both private companies are specialist in their respective territories.

Bibby Offshore secures multimillion pound subsea project with BP
Dec 16, 2015
Bibby Offshore has been awarded a multimillion pound contract by BP to replace subsea infrastructure in the Central North Sea.

New industrial advisory firm will support energy services sector to shape the future
Dec 16, 2015
Two recognised industry experts have risen to the challenge of a low oil price by joining forces to officially launch Vinstra - an energy-focused advisory company, providing valuable,

DONG Energy signs new credit facilities
Dec 16, 2015
DONG Energy A/S has signed a EUR 1.4bn 5-year syndicated revolving credit facility and a EUR 350m 3-year syndicated revolving credit facility. Both facilities include two