Noble Drilling Awards Speedcast Contract for Global Fully Managed CommunicationsJan 19, 2018Speedcast International Limited has announced that the company has been selected by Noble Corporation plc to provide new IT communications equipment and fully managed connectivity services to their global drilling fleet.
Second Vroon W2W Vessel Completes Modifications and Outfitting at DamenJan 19, 2018Damen Shiprepair Oranjewerf (Oranjewerf) has completed final outfitting and modifications on a second subsea-support walk-to-work (W2W) vessel for Vroon Offshore Services (VOS).
Fugro Undertakes Marine and Land Surveys for Strategic UAE Hail and Ghasha Gas DevelopmentJan 19, 2018Fugro has commenced a programme of geophysical and geotechnical surveys for Artelia, Abu Dhabi as part of the Hail and Ghasha development, a landmark project by the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).
ExxonMobil Acquires Exploration Acreage Offshore GhanaJan 19, 2018ExxonMobil has announced that it has signed a petroleum agreement with the government of Ghana to acquire exploration and production rights for the Deepwater Cape Three Points block.
Transocean Ltd. Shareholders Approve Acquisition of Songa Offshore SEJan 19, 2018Transocean Ltd. has announced that it concluded its extraordinary meeting of shareholders (EGM) approving all of the proposals related to the acquisition of Songa Offshore SE.
New Drilling Contract for Blackford DolphinJan 19, 2018Dolphin Drilling Ltd., a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, has entered into a one well plus four option contract with BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd. for use of the semi-submersible drilling rig
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CGG in Support of SNH in its Promotion of Open Acreages in Cameroon Licensing RoundJan 19, 2018CGG has announced that it has an agreement with Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH), the National Oil and Gas Company of Cameroon, to promote enhanced multi-client E&P data packages and...
US Expansion for Ziyen Inc. with Acquisition of Second and Third Oil LeasesJan 19, 2018Scottish-American software and energy company Ziyen Inc., which has operations in Aberdeen and Inverness, has announced it has secured a further two major oil contracts in the Illinois Basin, USA.
ELA Container Offshore Delivers Offshore Living Quarters to Jumbo FairplayerJan 19, 2018ELA Container Offshore GmbH has recently delivered two ELA Offshore Living Quarters, Type Allrounder, to Jumbo Offshore. The TLQs were installed on board their Construction Support Vessel
MV Fairplayer.
BMT Brings in New Strategy DirectorJan 19, 2018BMT has further strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Guy Tomlinson as Group Capability and Strategy Director.
New Regional Manager Takes the Helm in Key Oil and Gas Markets for DNV GLJan 19, 2018DNV GL – Oil & Gas has appointed Ben Oudman as Regional Manager for Continental Europe, Eurasia, Middle East, India and Africa to further strengthen the company’s efforts to help the industry overcome barriers to progress.
Delta SubSea LLC and Optime SubSea AS Western-Hemisphere Deep-Water Subsea Operations AgreementJan 18, 2018Delta SubSea LLC. and Optime SubSea AS have entered into an agreement to provide combined service solutions to their clients’ deepwater control needs...
CGG Supports E&P Digitalisation with Smart Data SolutionsJan 18, 2018CGG has repositioned its Data Management Services business as Smart Data Solutions after extending its E&P data optimisation portfolio to deliver global digitalisation solutions.
Trelleborg Fenders to Protect Johan Sverdrup TopsidesJan 18, 2018Trelleborg’s engineered products operation has won a contract to supply DD fenders to Samsung Heavy Industries’ shipyard in South Korea for the safe and efficient installation of topside modules bound for Statoil’s Johan Sverdrup...
Apache Awards New Platform Drilling Management Contract with Archer for the Forties and BerylJan 18, 2018Archer Limited has announced that effective from the 1st of January 2018, Apache have awarded a new 3-year contract to Archer for the provision of Platform Drilling Management Services which includes operations and...
iSURVEY Celebrates Successful End to 2017Jan 18, 2018iSURVEY, provider of survey and positioning services to the global oil and gas, offshore renewables and telecommunications markets, has celebrated a successful end to 2017 with contract awards totalling more than...
DNV GL Launches Certification Framework and Recommended Practice for CCSJan 18, 2018DNV GL has launched both a framework for certifying geological storage of carbon dioxide (CO
2) and a recommended practice for the design and operation of CO
2 pipelines.
Tracerco Receives Lloyd’s Register (LR) Recognition for Discovery™Jan 18, 2018Tracerco, part of Johnson Matthey plc, has been awarded LR recognition for its acclaimed subsea CT scanner: Discovery™.
New Partnership Between IFPEN, Beicip-Franlab and KAPPAJan 18, 2018IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN), Beicip-Franlab (BF) and KAPPA Engineering (KAPPA) have announced the signature of a partnership to offer an advanced and complete reservoir simulation solution to the oil and gas industry.
Contract for Improved Recovery on Johan SverdrupJan 18, 2018Statoil has awarded a contract to Alcatel Submarine Networks for Permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) on the Johan Sverdrup field. The seismic technology – a potential digital enabler for the field...
Noble Corporation plc Provides Fleet Contract Status UpdateJan 18, 2018Noble Corporation plc has announced that its report of drilling rig status and contract information has been updated as of January 16, 2018
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Faroe Petroleum Awarded Eight Exploration Licences in NorwayJan 17, 2018Faroe Petroleum has announced that it has been awarded eight new prospective exploration licences, including four operatorships, in the Norwegian North Sea under the 2017 Norwegian APA...
Wintershall Success in the APA 2017 Licensing RoundJan 17, 2018Wintershall continues to gain more exploration acreage in Norway. In the Awards for Predefined Areas (APA) 2017 licensing round, Germany’s largest internationally active oil and gas company received shares in six licenses...
New licences for DEA in NorwayJan 17, 2018The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has awarded five new licenses to DEA in this year’s APA round. DEA’s Exploration Manager Svend Erik Pettersson is pleased with the results...
