DONG Energy to build Burbo Bank Extension Offshore Wind Farm in the UKDec 22, 2014DONG Energy has decided to construct the offshore wind farm Burbo Bank Extension located 8 km off the United Kingdom coast in Liverpool Bay.
Damen contracts large EPC redeployment upgrade for Teekay Petrojarl FPSODec 22, 2014Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam (DSR), part of Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC), has been awarded an EPC contract by Petrojarl I LLC for the
Statoil awards Mariner drilling and well services contract to Schlumberger Oilfield UKDec 22, 2014Statoil has on behalf of the Mariner co-venturers awarded the contract for integrated drilling and well services on the Mariner field on the UK continental shelf (UKCS) to Schlumberger Oilfield UK Plc. “This is a very significant agreement for the Mariner project, and the result of an innovative, new procurement approach, where the supplier will work as an integrated part of the Statoil team delivering most of the drilling and well services on the Mariner field,” says managing director for Statoil Production UK, Gunnar Breivik.
GSE Systems to perform engineering services at UK sites for major LPG supplierDec 19, 2014Energy services solutions provider GSE Systems, Inc. (GSE) has signed a three-year agreement with a major liquid petroleum gas (LPG) supplier to
Subsea 7 S.A. makes changes to its segmental reporting structureDec 19, 2014Subsea 7 S.A. announces that, with effect from 1 January 2015, it will be changing the organisational structure of its business to better align it to the
Wintershall expects increased recoverable resources for Maria FieldDec 19, 2014With the upcoming submission of its 'Impact Assessment' as part of the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) process, Wintershall is announcing
J D Neuhaus hoists facilitate crane repairs on Offshore PlatformDec 19, 2014When the diesel engine of a deck crane failed, it caused major handling problems for an offshore platform operating in the Dutch sector of the southern
Third and final Fugro Offshore Coastal Survey Vessel delivered to Fugro N.V.Dec 19, 2014Three months after its last delivery, Fugro has received the third of a series of three Fugro Offshore Coastal Survey Vessels (FOCSV) being built by
EMGS signs a data licensing agreement in the Barents SeaDec 19, 2014Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has signed a data licensing agreement with an international oil company worth USD 3.3 million for the provision
EXHEAT Group acquires Seaward Safety LtdDec 19, 2014EXHEAT Group Ltd has acquired 100% of Seaward Safety Ltd share capital, specialists in Marine and Offshore safety signage and systems.
Shell agrees to sell downstream businesses Norway to ST1Dec 19, 2014Shell has signed an agreement with ST1 for the sale of its retail, commercial fuels and supply and distribution logistics businesses in Norway. In addition, Shell's aviation business in Norway will become a 50-50 joint venture with ST1. The sale is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to be completed in 2015.
Development plan for Gullfaks Rimfaks valley submittedDec 18, 2014Statoil and its partners have decided to develop the Rutil discovery located in the Gullfaks Rimfaks valley in the North Sea. Providing close to 80 million
IDC Energy Insights reveals oil & gas predictions for 2015Dec 18, 2014IDC Energy Insights hosted the IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Oil & Gas 2015 Predictions Web conference, which highlighted predictions based on a new
Cambla exceeds growth expectations in its first year of businessDec 18, 2014Independent project services consultancy, Cambla, has achieved significant success during its first year of business as it announces it has exceeded its
SBM Offshore's CGCO to retire and join Supervisory BoardDec 18, 2014SBM Offshore says that Sietze Hepkema has decided to retire as Chief Governance and Compliance Officer (CGCO). Mr. Hepkema will continue to
Solo Oil increases OIIP estimates from Horse Hill-1 discovery wellDec 18, 2014Solo says that, as a result of the analysis and integration of subsurface data from the Horse Hill-1 (HH-1) discovery well, in which Solo holds a net
Antrim Energy announces response to Intended OfferDec 17, 2014Antrim Energy Inc. says that its Board of Directors has determined that the Intended Offer received from Sound Oil plc (Sound Oil) to acquire the entire
Alphastrut completes seven figure North Sea contractDec 17, 2014Alphastrut has completed a seven figure contract with BP which has saved the supermajor around 54 tonnes in weight. Alphastrut comprises engineered aluminium
GSM Module adds least cost data routing to new RockFLEET Global Vessel Tracking SystemDec 17, 2014A new GSM module developed for the recently launched RockFLEET vessel tracking system introduces least cost routing functionality via terrestrial networks, giving users the opportunity to transmit position data via Iridium globally and switch to terrestrial networks when in range. With user-definable position reports or short text messages from anywhere in the world costing as little as £0.03, RockFLEET is already a highly
Technip plans to acquire Zimmer Polymer TechnologiesDec 16, 2014Technip has entered into an agreement with Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions Germany to purchase all of its Zimmer® polymer technology business.
DONG Energy appoints new CEO for E&PDec 16, 2014Søren Gath Hansen will step down as Group Executive Vice President and CEO for E&P. His successor is David B. Cook who comes from a position as
DNV GL establishes recommended practice to manage integrity of subsea production systemDec 16, 2014Hot on the heels of a new Recommended Practice (RP) for subsea lifting, DNV GL has now published an RP providing guidance on how to establish,
Aker Solutions wins hook-up and commissioning contract for Mariner developmentDec 16, 2014Aker Solutions secured a contract from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering to provide engineering, construction and commissioning services
Warren Resources connects La Parrilla mine to Spanish gridDec 16, 2014Warren Resources says that the La Parrilla tailings plant operations in the southwest of Spain is now connected to the national power grid.