Statoil Awards Long-Term Subsea Contracts on the Norwegian Continental ShelfDec 15, 2017Statoil has awarded new subsea maintenance framework agreements to Aker Solutions, TechnipFMC and OneSubsea.
Petrobras and ExxonMobil Form Strategic AllianceDec 15, 2017Petrobras and ExxonMobil have signed a memorandum of understanding regarding a strategic alliance to jointly identify and evaluate potential business opportunities.
The Foundation Det Norske Veritas Assumes Full Ownership of DNV GLDec 15, 2017Stiftelsen Det Norske Veritas (The Foundation) and Mayfair announce the sale of Mayfair’s 36.5% shares in DNV GL Group AS to DNV Holding AS.
Tendeka Secures OGTC Funding for Technology TestingDec 15, 2017Independent global completions service company Tendeka has been awarded funding from the Oil & Gas Technology Centre to advance further field testing of its wireless intelligent completions technology, PulseEight.
Van Aalst Group to Become Majority Shareholder in TechanoDec 15, 2017The Van Aalst Group, Dordrecht, has announced that it has become a majority stakeholder in Techano AS, an offshore crane specialist from Norway.
New EIC AppointmentsDec 15, 2017The Energy Industries Council (EIC) has announced the appointments of BMT’s Director of Business Development Louise Ledgard and Duncan Reed, Director Project Development with the Dresser-Rand business, part of Siemens Power and Gas, to...
Subsea Variable Speed Drive Completes Successful Shallow Water TestDec 15, 2017The first full scale prototype of a subsea variable speed drive (VSD) has been successfully tested in a sheltered harbour in Vaasa, Finland, taking the vision of an all-electric subsea processing facility one step closer to reality.
NDT Global Appoints Vice President Health and SafetyDec 15, 2017NDT Global, supplier of ultrasonic pipeline inspection and data analysis services, has announced the senior appointment of Barry Reilly as Vice President Health and Safety.
Aker Solutions Secures Subsea Services Agreement With StatoilDec 15, 2017Aker Solutions secured a framework agreement to provide subsea services for Statoil-operated oil and gas fields offshore Norway.
Engineering Company Harris Pye Sold to Joulon GroupDec 15, 2017The Harris Pye Engineering Group, global specialists in the provision of repairs, upgrades and conversions to the marine, offshore oil and gas, and associated onshore industrial sectors, has been acquired by the Joulon Group.
Noble Corporation plc Provides Fleet Contract Status UpdateDec 15, 2017Noble Corporation plc has announced that its report of drilling rig status and contract information has been updated as of December 14, 2017.
Statoil and QGEP Complete Transaction on the Carcará Oil Discovery in BrazilDec 14, 2017Statoil and Queiroz Galvão Exploração e Produção (QGEP) have completed their transaction announced in July 2017, whereby Statoil has acquired QGEP’s 10% interest in the BM-S-8 block in Brazil’s Santos basin...
Ashtead Teams Up with Newton Labs to Deliver Underwater Inspection for Subsea 7Dec 14, 2017Global subsea equipment specialist, Ashtead Technology has successfully delivered an advanced subsea laser scanning project for Subsea 7 on Chevron’s Captain field located in the UK North Sea.
ExxonMobil Completes LNG Acquisition in Mozambique Area 4Dec 14, 2017ExxonMobil has announced the completion of a transaction by ExxonMobil Development Africa B.V. to acquire a 25% indirect interest in Mozambique’s gas-rich Area 4 block from Eni...
Siemens Awarded for First 3D-Printed Gas Turbine BladesDec 14, 2017Siemens received an award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for its outstanding technological achievement with the first successfully 3D-printed and fully tested gas turbine blades.
Kongsberg Digital Acquires a Share of NSG DigitalDec 14, 2017Kongsberg Digital is purchasing a 34% ownership share in NSG Digital, a subsidiary of the supply base and logistics company NorSea Group.
Well Foundation Technology Under the MicroscopeDec 14, 2017The Industry Technology Facilitator (ITF), in collaboration with Maersk Oil, Nexen, Shell, Siccar Point Energy, TechnipFMC and the Oil and Gas Technology Centre (OGTC), is leading a joint industry project (JIP) to investigate an alternative well foundation technology for subsea exploration and production wells.
Bibby Offshore Completes Multi-Million Pound Contract with Maersk Oil UKDec 14, 2017Bibby Offshore has successfully completed a multi-million pound contract with Maersk Oil UK, providing both subsea structure and pipeline inspection support in the UKCS.
Trelleborg Supplies Suite of Solutions to World’s First Floating LNG Ship-to-Shore SystemDec 14, 2017Trelleborg, global provider of engineered polymer solutions, has hailed the recent successful test of the Universal Transfer System (UTS) conducted with Connect LNG and Gas Natural Fenosa...
Recommencement of Production and Infill Programme at the Tambar FieldDec 14, 2017Faroe Petroleum reports that production from the Tambar field in Norway (Faroe 45%) has recommenced, following the tragic accident on the
Maersk Interceptor...
Aker Solutions Wins Modifications Contract From Maersk DrillingDec 14, 2017Aker Solutions won an order from Maersk Drilling to modify the production module on the
Mærsk Inspirer jack-up rig for the Repsol-operated Yme oilfield offshore Norway.
Engineering Company Secures a Series of New Contract WinsDec 13, 2017Teesside fabrication and engineering specialists – Francis Brown Limited – has successfully secured over GBP 1 million worth of business in only a matter of a few weeks to deliver a series of projects to leading global companies.
Genoil Signs Agreement to Develop Five Oil and Gas Fields in Yakutia, RussiaDec 13, 2017Genoil (GNOLF), the publicly traded clean technology engineering company for the petroleum industry, has signed an agreement to develop five oil and gas fields in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia...
New Appointments Strengthen the Senior Management Team at Mech-Tool EngineeringDec 13, 2017The North East’s manufacturer and global supplier of fire, blast and heat hazard solutions – Mech-Tool Engineering (MTE) – has bolstered its senior management team following a series of new business appointments.