Subsea 7 Announces Offer for Seaway Heavy LiftingJan 18, 2017Subsea 7 S.A. has announced that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has made an offer to acquire the 50% shareholding in Seaway Heavy Lifting Holding Limited...
Approval for Utgard and ByrdingJan 18, 2017Statoil’s plans for development and operation for the Utgard and Byrding fields in the North Sea have been approved by the Norwegian authorities.
Amarinth Secures Second API 610 OH2 Order Aboard the FPSO EginaJan 18, 2017Amarinth has secured a further order of API 610 OH2 pumps to be used aboard Total’s new
Egina FPSO vessel.
Contract Award Brings MDL Tensioner to APACJan 18, 2017Maritime Developments (MDL) has dispatched its new 4-track pipelay tensioner to Asia Pacific, after securing the first job for the system with a global offshore contractor.
Peter Döhle Turns to MacGregor for 70-Ship Service Agreement DealJan 18, 2017MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has signed a 3-year MacGregor Onboard Care (MOC) service agreement with the German shipping company, Peter Döhle Schiffahrts Group...
New Statoil Discovery Near NorneJan 18, 2017Statoil reports that 1 year after the licence award an oil and gas discovery has been made close to Norne estimated at between 20 and 80 million barrels.
New Onshore Drilling Contracts Awarded to SaipemJan 18, 2017Saipem has been awarded new contracts and the extension of pre-existing agreements in the onshore drilling sector in Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Bolivia and Argentina...
Gas Detection Thermal Camera for Oil and Gas Industry LaunchedJan 18, 2017FLIR Systems, Inc. has announced the FLIR GFx320, an optical gas imaging (OGI) camera for the oil and gas industry that is designed for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.
ExxonMobil to Acquire Companies Doubling Permian Basin Resource to 6 Billion BarrelsJan 18, 2017Exxon Mobil Corporation reports that it will more than double its Permian Basin resource to 6 billion barrels of oil equivalent through the acquisition of companies owned by...
DEA Awarded Two New Licences in NorwayJan 18, 2017Within the 2016 Awards in Predefined Areas (APA 2016), DEA was awarded two new licences by the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, thereof one as operator.
Wintershall Awarded Five Licences in the APA 2016 Licensing RoundJan 18, 2017Wintershall is continuing its growth on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. In the Awards for Predefined Areas (APA) 2016 licensing round...
Lundin Norway Awarded Four Licences in Norwegian Licensing RoundJan 18, 2017Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway) has been awarded four exploration licence interests in the 2016 Norwegian Licensing Round...
29 New APA Production Licences for StatoilJan 18, 2017In connection with the Award in Predefined Areas (APA) for 2016 Statoil has been awarded interests in 29 exploration licences on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS)...
TechnipFMC Begins Operations as a Combined CompanyJan 17, 2017TechnipFMC has announced that it is operating as a unified, combined company following completion of the merger of FMC Technologies and Technip.
UKEF Supports GE Oil & Gas Contract with Major Energy Project in GhanaJan 17, 2017UK Export Finance (UKEF) has announced that it will provide USD 400 million in support for a GE Oil & Gas contract with Ghana’s Offshore Cape Three Points Project.
Lloyds Energy Files LNG Export ApplicationJan 17, 2017Lloyds Energy Group LLC has announced that it has submitted a formal application with the US Department of Energy (DOE) to export Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to countries which have...
Collaboration Leads to First DBMs for Installation by ROVsJan 17, 2017To meet customer demands, Trelleborg’s offshore operation collaborated with SubC Partner to design, manufacture and test a Distributed Buoyancy Module (DBM) for installation by ROV...
Modulift Sees Upward Trend in Heavy Lift SectorJan 17, 2017Modulift has manufactured its largest ever spreader beam that can lift a staggering 1,500 tonnes at a span of 20 metres.
Forum ROV to Support University of Limerick’s Pioneering Renewables ProjectsJan 17, 2017Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. has won an order to supply the University of Limerick with a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to support its subsea inspection and intervention work...
Proposed Reverse TakeoverJan 17, 2017Global Energy Development PLC has announced that it has conditionally agreed to purchase 11 offshore subsea service vessels and a barge vessel as it seeks to adopt a new business strategy focusing on...
S&P Global Platts Launches LNG assessment for Middle EastJan 17, 2017S&P Global Platts, independent provider of information and benchmark prices for the commodities and energy markets, has announced the launch of a new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) price assessment...
DONG Energy Receives Amended Building Consent for Borkum Riffgrund 2Jan 16, 2017DONG Energy has received approval of an amended building consent related to the Borkum Riffgrund 2 Offshore Wind Farm.
New Spectral Power ConverterJan 16, 2017Infratek Switzerland has introduced its latest power analyser, the Power Spectral Converter PC11.
Asset Guardian Solutions Ltd Names New Marketing CoordinatorJan 16, 2017Tina Campbell has been appointed Marketing Coordinator by Asset Guardian Solutions Ltd, which specialises in protecting the integrity of companies’ process control systems software...