Entek Energy to drill and test Cobb 12-7 wellJul 22, 2015Entek Energy Limited is pleased to give the following update on the Cobb 12-7-HA1 well as part of the 2015 Battle Mountain AMI drilling program. The Cobb 12-7 well
Greene's Energy Group CEO to retire, Mathews assumes role of President and COOJul 21, 2015The Board of Directors of Greene’s Energy Group, LLC, says that Chief Executive Officer Robert “Bob” Vilyus has elected to retire from the company and the Board
MAST appoints Client Development and Marketing DirectorJul 21, 2015Maritime security company MAST has appointed Tony Armour as Client Development and Marketing Director with immediate effect.Tony is a proven leader with extensive experience in senior management and
Rockhopper Exploration updates Sea Lion developmentJul 21, 2015Rockhopper (RKH) is midway through a four-well exploration and appraisal campaign to explore and understand the reservoirs in its licences, including the 400mmbbl
Cluff Natural Resources confirms significant progress with HalliburtonJul 21, 2015Cluff Natural Resources is pleased to announce that under the terms of its memorandum of understanding with Halliburton Manufacturing and Services Limited, significant
Liberian Registry selected as finalist for Lloyd's List innovation awardJul 20, 2015An environmental initiative launched by the Liberian Registry to help reduce global carbon emissions and to enhance fleet efficiency and competitiveness has been
EMTI selected as finalist for Lloyd's List training awardJul 20, 2015The Ethiopian Maritime Training Institute (EMTI) has been confirmed as a finalist for the Lloyd’s List 2015 Global Training Award. The award goes to a company
NorSea Group strengthens executive team with third appointmentJul 20, 2015NorSea Group (UK) Ltd has appointed Karen Russell as its first UK Finance Director. Karen becomes the third addition to the Group’s executive team as the company
Providence Resources provides technical update on Diablo RidgeJul 20, 2015Providence Resources provides a further technical update on Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 2/14 in the southern Porcupine Basin, offshore south-west Ireland.
Akastor ASA appoints Kristian Røkke as new CEOJul 20, 2015Akastor ASA says that its Board of Directors has appointed Kristian Røkke as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Røkke will succeed Frank O. Reite, who will take
Fugro adds cable-lay to its trenching servicesJul 20, 2015Fugro is now offering cable-lay in addition to trenching to its offshore windfarm and tidal energy clients.
The company has equipped its trenching vessel Fugro Saltire with a compact, custom-made, cable-lay spread. This comprises a reel drive system to store the cables, a tensioner to lay them, twin winches and a quadrant deployment system on rails, all fitted to the rear deck of the Fugro Saltire alongside the existing trenching equipment.
Wintershall partners with Maersk Training and eDrilling to save timeJul 17, 2015eDrilling says that working closely with Wintershall together with our partner, Maersk Training, eDrilling helped improve the planning phase, and optimize drilling
Lundin successfully installs Edvard Grieg topside modulesJul 17, 2015Lundin Petroleum’s wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has successfully completed the installation of the topside modules on the Edvard Grieg field, offshore Norway.
Sound Oil awarded Casa Tonetto production concessionJul 17, 2015Sound Oil is pleased to announce the award of the Casa Tonetto production concession (which includes the Nervesa discovery) from the Italian Ministry of Economic Development.
ABB launches revolutionary 100 day challenge For UKCS operatorsJul 17, 2015Global engineering and consultancy firm ABB Consulting has launched its 100-day UKCS cost reduction challenge, in a move that is set to galvanise the industry's economic recovery.
NPD declares June 2015 production figuresJul 17, 2015Preliminary production figures for June 2015 show an average daily production of about 1 948 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.This is 49 000 barrels per day (about 3 percent) more than
Shell to sell its equity interest in the Elba LNG joint venture to Kinder MorganJul 17, 2015Kinder Morgan, Inc. and Shell have reached an agreement for Kinder Morgan to purchase 100 percent of Shell's equity interest in Elba Liquefaction Company, LLC (ELC), the owner of the Elba Liquefaction Project, which is proposed to be constructed and operated at the existing Elba Island LNG Terminal near Savannah, Georgia. Kinder Morgan currently owns 51 percent of the ELC joint venture.
Aker Solutions provides results for second quarter 2015Jul 16, 2015Aker Solutions' revenue was steady at NOK 8 billion in the second quarter of 2015 from a year earlier amid progress on major projects from
AnTech Ltd appoints new Chair to Board of DirectorsJul 16, 2015AnTech Ltd has appointed Jan Ward CBE, as new Chair of the company’s Board of Directors. The announcement comes as AnTech continues to
SBM Offshore divests stake in Turritella projectJul 16, 2015SBM Offshores has entered into an agreement with Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) for the acquisition of a stake
Maersk Drilling decommissions Jackup Maersk EndurerJul 16, 2015Maersk Drilling has decided to decommission the jackup Maersk Endurer(350' ILC) from the fleet and recycle the rig with Zhoushan Changhong International Ship Recycling in China. “Given the current market situation and the over-supply of drilling rigs in the offshore market, there is a strong need to retire older rigs. Therefore, Maersk Drilling has decided to decommission its oldest rig in the fleet, Maersk Endurer,” says Morten Pilnov, head of Global Sales in Maersk Drilling.
Lundin completes Zeppelin exploration well as a dry wellJul 16, 2015Lundin Petroleum’s wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway) has completed wildcat well 10/4-1. The well was drilled in PL734,
Providence Resources granted 18 month extension to licensing option 13/04Jul 15, 2015Providence Resources is pleased to provide an update on Licensing Option 13/04 which is located in the South Celtic Sea Basin, c. 125 km off the
Permasense expands to AberdeenJul 15, 2015Permasense has opened an Aberdeen office to demonstrate its commitment to upstream clients. This follows the recent launch of ET210 – Permasense’s
