30 Years of Gullfaks OilDec 23, 2016Gullfaks was Statoil’s first field where the company was both developer and operator. Since production started on 22 December 1986, 2.6 billion barrels of oil have passed the loading buoys.
Acquisition of Stake in Dussafu FieldDec 23, 2016BW Offshore has in partnership with the BW Group entered into agreement to acquire 66.67% of the Dussafu production sharing contract offshore Gabon.
Petrobras and Total Move Forward with Their Strategic AllianceDec 23, 2016Petrobras has announced that it has signed a Master Agreement with the French company Total, in connection with the Strategic Alliance established in the Memorandum of Understanding...
Landmark Ethane Shipment from US Loaded onto World’s First VLECDec 23, 2016ABS, provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, has announced that the ABS-classed
Ethane Crystal, the world’s first Very Large Ethane Carrier (VLEC)...
Schlumberger Signs Two Long-Term Transocean Service AgreementsDec 23, 2016Cameron, a Schlumberger company, has announced the signing of two 10-year pressure control equipment management service contracts on behalf of Transocean...
DONG Energy Divests 50% of Race Bank Offshore Wind FarmDec 23, 2016DONG Energy has entered into an agreement to sell 50% of Race Bank, a 573 megawatt (MW) UK offshore wind farm project, to Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 5 and Macquarie Capital...
Agreement for the Development of DvalinDec 22, 2016Edison has confirmed its interest in the Dvalin (Zidane) concession in the Norwegian Sea, and will contribute to the investment needed for its future development...
Coast Center Base AS Contracted to Class COSL PromoterDec 22, 2016CCB has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the 5-year classing of the
COSL Promoter rig.
Innovator 2.0® – Saipem Presents its New ROVsDec 22, 2016Saipem has successfully completed sea trials of its new ROVs (Remotely Operated Vehicles), the Innovator 2.0®.
Siemens Wins First Offshore Wind Project in BelgiumDec 22, 2016Siemens, as a significant player in offshore wind power, has successfully entered the offshore wind market in Belgium with a first order for the 309-MW Rentel wind project.
International Expansion Leads to Success for ExceedDec 21, 2016Well management and performance improvement specialist Exceed has reported a positive year in 2016, including a recruitment drive resulting from increased activity both internationally and in the North Sea.
Cortland Australia Achieves NATA Accreditation for Inspection and TestingDec 21, 2016Customised cable and rope specialist Cortland Company has received full endorsement from the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA)...
ExxonMobil Awards Key Contracts for Liza Oil Development and Production in GuyanaDec 21, 2016ExxonMobil subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has announced that it has awarded contracts to SBM Offshore for a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel...
Solenis to Increase Prices on All Polymer Product Lines Across Europe, Middle East and AfricaDec 21, 2016Solenis will increase prices on all its polymer chemical product lines across the EMEA region, effective immediately or as customer contracts allow.
Rumaila Oilfield Achieves 3 Billion Barrel Production LandmarkDec 21, 2016The Rumaila Operating Organisation (ROO), composed of BP, PetroChina and the South Oil Company of Iraq, has announced that...
Petrobras Awards Benthic Geotechnical Investigation ContractDec 21, 2016Benthic, a global geosciences company, has been awarded a contract by the Libra Consortium for an offshore geotechnical investigation in the Libra Field...
Seatools Takes Subsea Compensator Range to Next Level: the Advanced SeriesDec 21, 2016Dutch subsea technology company Seatools has announced the introduction of a new subsea hydraulic compensator range: the Advanced series.
Noble Corporation plc Provides Fleet Contract Status UpdateDec 21, 2016Noble Corporation plc has announced that its report of drilling rig status and contract information has been updated as of November 22, 2016.
Rovco Awarded Innovate UK FundingDec 21, 2016ROV services company, Rovco, has secured Innovate UK funding which will enable the firm to carry out extensive research and development activity and perform a full feasibility study...
Iqarus Launches Interactive Medical Training for the MediaDec 21, 2016A new interactive training course for media and production crews operating in dangerous environments has been launched aiming to provide...
One Billion Barrels from Troll BDec 21, 2016Troll B has produced one billion barrels of oil equivalent since it came on stream on 19 September 1995. Troll B and C combined have been the largest oil producer on the Norwegian continental shelf for the last three years.
Total Investments in Tellurian to Develop Integrated Gas ProjectDec 20, 2016Tellurian Investments Inc. and Total have announced that Total is acquiring approximately 23% of Tellurian at USD 5.85 per share for an amount of...
Two More North Sea Caisson Fabrications Contracts for GMC LimitedDec 20, 2016GMC Limited has announced that following their First Caisson Installation in the North Sea earlier this year, they have been awarded two more caisson fabrications contracts.
AISUS Offshore Wins Raft of Overseas ContractsDec 20, 2016Aberdeen-based AISUS Offshore has made significant progress in growing its global footprint following the award of 15 contracts and work scopes over the past three months.