Prior Diesel launches new wireline unitFeb 20, 2015Prior Diesel, a Suretank company, has launched a new phase of wireline units for the oil and gas industry. The product range boosts it
Statoil granted drilling permit for well 6706/12-2 in production licence 218Feb 20, 2015The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 6706/12-2, cf. Section 8 of the Resource
Europa Oil&Gas second interval at Wressle-1 well free flowsFeb 20, 2015Europa Oil&Gas (Holdings) is pleased to note the announcement of Egdon Resources ('Egdon') confirming free flowing oil production rates
Volga Gas drilling underway on the VM#3 wellFeb 20, 2015Volga Gas provides the following operational update: Drilling operations are underway on the VM#3 well, which is being partially re-drilled after mechanical difficulties
MSC reaps fuel efficiency gains with Jotun's Hull Performance SolutionsFeb 20, 2015Jotun Marine Coatings says that Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) will apply Jotun’s Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) on a number
Rock Seven introduces location transmissions for RockFLEET Vessel Tracking SystemFeb 20, 2015Iridium partner Rock Seven has released a new firmware update for its innovative RockFLEET vessel tracking system. RockFLEET firmware
Aker Solutions develops capping technology to limit deepwater drilling risksFeb 19, 2015Aker Solutions delivered the key subsea component for the system being developed by Marine Well Containment Company to limit environmental
New Synergi gas tool models multiphase flowFeb 19, 2015Gas gathering and transmission companies have until now taken on the cost of external consultants or specialized in-house expertise for
Decommissioning event to address current industry challengesFeb 19, 2015Decom North Sea (DNS), the representative body for the offshore decommissioning industry, will continue its work to drive and facilitate a
Petrolia confirms the presence of oil at Haldimand 4 wellFeb 19, 2015Pétrolia announces the results of its short-term evaluation test on the Haldimand 4 well. A total of 120.4 m3 (757 barrels) of drilling fluids
Lime Petroleum Norway to increase stake in PL591 picencesFeb 19, 2015Rex International Holding Limited says that its jointly-controlled entity, Lime Petroleum Norway AS (Lime Norway) has signed an agreement
BASF and FoundOcean to revolutionise offshore groutingFeb 19, 2015On Tuesday 17th February 2015, FoundOcean and BASF launched an integrated material and service system for the provision of a new high strength grout, MasterFlow 9800, in Edinburgh, UK.The high strength grout is the result of over 3 years of joint development, the primary purpose of which has been to deliver significant and quantifiable improvements in productivity and safety when grouting offshore structures.
KANFA awarded EPC contract for the FPSO Yinson ProductionFeb 18, 2015KANFA AS, a subsidiary of Sevan Marine ASA, has been awarded a LOA for the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC)
Suretank supplies specially made skips into AberdeenFeb 18, 2015Suretank has completed delivery of a range of custom made mud cutting skips to Augean North Sea Services (ANSS) in Aberdeen.
Ivanhoe Energy reports resignation of directorFeb 18, 2015Ivanhoe Energy Inc. declared the resignation of Dr. Robert Graham from the company's Board of Directors, effective February 16, 2015.
Energy sector training net widens as 20|20 partners with Mintra Training PortalFeb 18, 2015Training provider 20|20 Business Insight is partnering with Mintra Training Portal to significantly boost the global delivery of its project management
DBR’s gensets ready for offshore action in hazardous areasFeb 18, 2015As well as standard and custom made generator sets for the maritime and offshore markets, DBR is also specialized in manufacturing
Lloyd’s Register Energy forms a strategic alliance with MaxGripFeb 18, 2015Lloyd’s Register Energy is forming a strategic alliance with MaxGrip. The alliance sees the development of a new risk-based inspection (RBI) software module called
Sound Oil gets drilling authorisation for the second well in the Carita licenseFeb 18, 2015Sound Oil has received drilling authorisation for the second well in the Carita licence from the Italian Ministry of Economic Development.
EMGS to appeal Norwegian court's ruling on patent invalidityFeb 17, 2015As previously announced, Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has issued claims against Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) in the
BG Group encounters dry wells in the North SeaFeb 17, 2015BG Group AS operator of production licence 373 S, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat wells 34/3-4 S and 34/3-4 A.
Odfjell looks to new levels of efficiency with NAVTOR fleet agreementFeb 17, 2015Odfjell is set to roll out NAVTOR e-navigation solutions throughout its entire fleet. The move will increase operational efficiency, while greatly
EFC Group ahead of schedule for ambitious 2016 financial targetFeb 17, 2015EFC Group has announced it is one year ahead of schedule for reaching its 2016 turnover target of £30million.The Aberdeen-based company has reported 12 month sales
Tracerco makes senior appointments to support growth in reservoir activitiesFeb 17, 2015International oil and gas service provider, Tracerco, part of FTSE100 firm Johnson Matthey Plc has made two new senior appointments to