Rockhopper Exploration awarded Croatian licenseJan 6, 2015Rockhopper Exploration has been awarded a 40% interest in offshore Block 9 in Croatia in partnership with Eni (60% interest and operator).
AVEVA acquires 8over8 LimitedJan 6, 2015AVEVA has acquired 8over8 Limited (8over8). This acquisition provides the software platform for AVEVA to address the
ConocoPhillips reports first oil production from the Eldfisk II projectJan 6, 2015ConocoPhillips announced first oil production from the Eldfisk II project in the Norwegian North Sea.
Moore Stephens says shipping must adopt can-do attitude in 2015Jan 6, 2015International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens says shipping needs to adopt a can-do attitude in order to
New Damen names for Shipdock Amsterdam and Shipdock HarlingenJan 5, 2015On 1 January 2015 Shipdock Amsterdam and Shipdock Harlingen changed names to Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam (DSA)
Statoil and partners brings Valemon gas and condensate field on streamJan 5, 2015The Valemon gas and condensate field in the North Sea was brought on stream by Statoil and partners. Recoverable reserves from the field are estimated at 192 million barrels of oil equivalent. “Valemon is one of several new projects on the Norwegian continental shelf that will help add value, activity and innovation,
BNK completes reservoir model analysis for the Gapowo B-1H shale gas wellJan 2, 2015The previously announced reservoir model analysis for the Gapowo B-1H shale gas well in Poland has been completed.
DONG Energy completes divestment of Stenlille Gas StorageJan 1, 2015On 20 October 2014 DONG Energy entered into an agreement with the state owned entity Energinet.dk, whereby Energinet.dk
Thalassa Holdings fails to conclude Norwegian license roundJan 1, 2015The board of Thalassa notes that the 23(rd) Norwegian licence round has not yet concluded and is now expected to conclude
BP reports first oil from Kinnoull field in central North SeaDec 31, 2014BP, on behalf of the Kinnoull field co-venturers, has started production from the Kinnoull field in the central North Sea. Kinnoull is BP’s seventh and final
MarineCo orders newly designed Damen Multi Cat 2712Dec 31, 2014MarineCo UK has contracted Damen Shipyards Group for a Multi Cat 2712. The vessel will be delivered in April 2015. Mr. Mike Conafray, Managing
Lundin completes the Lindarormen exploration well, offshore NorwayDec 31, 2014Lundin Petroleum, through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 6405/12-1 on PL584. The well
Lundin begins first oil from the Brynhild field; offshore NorwayDec 30, 2014The Brynhild field commenced production on 25 December 2014. The Brynhild field, located on PL148 in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, is a
BG Group agrees sale and charter of LNG vesselsDec 25, 2014BG Group has entered into an agreement with GasLog Ltd for them to acquire two modern tri-fuel diesel electric (TFDE) LNG carriers for proceeds of $460 million. BG Group will charter back the two vessels, the Methane Becki Anne and Methane Julia Louise, for nine and eleven years with further options to extend the term for each vessel by either three or five years.
Statoil optimises portfolio – realising USD 394 million from Marcellus assetDec 24, 2014Statoil has agreed to reduce its working interest in the non-operated US southern Marcellus onshore asset from 29% to 23%, following a USD 394 million
Flexlife registers increased revenue and profitDec 24, 2014Flexlife has demonstrated enhanced business growth in its annual results for the year ending 31 March 2014. This includes an increase in headline EBITDA to £1.034m and a 5% increase in
Ithaca Energy appoints Mr Roy Buchan as Chief Operations OfficerDec 24, 2014Ithaca Energy Inc. has appointed Mr Roy Buchan as Chief Operations Officer, starting 5 January 2015. Mr Buchan has over 30 years of operational experience in the oil and gas industry.
Lundin Petroleum completes the Storm exploration well, offshore NorwayDec 24, 2014Lundin Petroleum, through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway), has completed the drilling of wildcat well 33/2-1 on PL555.
Getech achieves first orders under existing National Oil Company umbrella contractDec 23, 2014Getech says that the first orders have been placed under the umbrella contract referred to in the announcement on 4th November 2014.
Premier completes the sale of its non-operated interests to MOL GroupDec 23, 2014Premier Oil provides an update in relation to two previously announced asset sales which have now completed. The combined cash consideration of the two transactions is $147.5 million. Premier has completed the sale of its non-operated interests in the producing Scott, Telford and Rochelle fields to MOL Group for a cash consideration of $130 million
Huntington field to resume production at reduced rateDec 23, 2014Iona Energy Inc. has been informed that a temporary approval has been granted to resume production at a reduced rate at the field. The field is now on
Providence Resources comment on litigation with TransoceanDec 23, 2014Providence Resources notes recent press commentary regarding litigation between Providence and Transocean Drilling UK Limited, a subsidiary of
Multraship and Damen agree deals for three more ASD TugsDec 22, 2014Multraship and Damen Shipyards Group have confirmed an agreement for three new ASD (Azimuth Stern Drive) Tugs, all for delivery in 2015.
Jacobs selected by BP as strategic supplierDec 22, 2014Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has been selected by BP to continue its role as Strategic Supplier of mid-cap work on a global basis.