African Energy Ministers to Outline Opportunities for North Sea Firms at Industry EventOct 23, 2017North Sea oil and gas organisations will gain unprecedented access to key decision-makers in a growing energy market when the second Scotland Africa Oil & Gas Forum takes place in Aberdeen next month.
Milestone for Grant Pot Helping Offshore Renewable EnergyOct 23, 2017A grants programme helping the expanding offshore renewable energy industry in the UK East has passed an GBP 800,000 milestone.
Seatruck Installs Its Own Optimarin BWT Systems During Normal ServiceOct 23, 2017Seatruck has made history in the ballast water treatment (BWT) segment by installing five systems itself while its vessels were undertaking normal operations.
Noble Energy Partners Enters Into Agreement to Negotiate on UK PipelinesOct 23, 2017Noble Energy Partners has entered into an agreement with PLS Advisory Services to evaluate and negotiate mid-stream oil and natural gas pipeline assets in the United Kingdom.
RigQuip Achieves Europe’s First API Q2 Drilling Equipment Quality CertificationOct 23, 2017RigQuip has become the first company in Europe to achieve American Petroleum Institute (API) Q2 certification for drilling equipment inspection, service, repair and recertification. It has also secured the standard for provision of engineering services.
Greensmith and AEP Launch Hybrid Hydro Energy Storage ProjectOct 23, 2017Greensmith Energy, a Wärtsilä Company, and American Electric Power (AEP) have agreed to install a 4 MW energy storage system integrated with the Buck and Byllesby hydroelectric power plants in southwest Virginia, USA.
Energean Announces First CPR Results for Two Blocks Offshore MontenegroOct 20, 2017Energean Oil & Gas has announced the first Competent Persons Report (CPR) for its assets offshore Montenegro, compiled by Netherland Sewell & Associates, detailing the recoverable gas and liquids resource estimates...
Rowan Announces Launch of ARO DrillingOct 20, 2017Rowan Companies plc has announced that ARO Drilling, a 50/50 joint venture with the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, commenced operations on October 17, 2017.
Roxar Tempest 8.1 Delivers New Advanced Simulation TechniquesOct 20, 2017Emerson Automation Solutions and its Stavanger-based Roxar business has launched the latest version of its reservoir management software suite – Roxar Tempest™ 8.1, designed to provide robust and efficient...
US Wind Farm Jobs to Aqualis OffshoreOct 20, 2017Aqualis Offshore, a sister company to Offshore Wind Consultants Limited (OWC), has been awarded a contract by Ørsted (Formerly DONG Energy) to provide geotechnical site investigation supervision services at their Ocean Wind offshore wind farm.
Technology Centre Aims to Spark Robotics Revolution in Oil and GasOct 20, 2017The Oil & Gas Technology Centre is aiming to spark a robotics revolution for the oil and gas industry as it hosts a series of events to explore and accelerate the use of robotics offshore.
Drydocks World Recognised as the Region’s Best Rig Repair yardOct 20, 2017Drydocks World, the marine, onshore and offshore service provider to the oil, gas and renewable energy sectors has won the “Rig Repair Yard of the Year Award” at the 3rd Offshore Achievement Award 2017.
Seanamic Group Acquires FlexlifeOct 20, 2017The Seanamic Group has announced its acquisition of Flexlife, the specialists in the integrity management of flexible pipelines and umbilicals.
Semco Maritime Completes Winterisation Upgrade on Noble JackupOct 19, 2017Semco Maritime has completed a winterisation provisioning on a Noble jackup for a future deployment to a cold-weather climate.
TechnipFMC Reaches an Agreement to Acquire Plexus’ Exploration Wellhead BusinessOct 19, 2017TechnipFMC has announced that an agreement has been reached with Plexus Holding plc to acquire Plexus’s Wellhead exploration equipment and services business for jack up applications.
ExxonMobil Acquires Crude Oil Terminal to Serve Growing Permian Basin ProductionOct 19, 2017Exxon Mobil Corporation has announced that it has acquired a crude oil terminal in Wink, Texas from Genesis Energy LP.
LOC Group Senior Team EnhancementsOct 19, 2017As part of a group-wide strategy to strengthen its management team and ensure continuing high standards of customer service, LOC Group – a global marine and engineering consultancy – is announcing two major enhancements to its senior team.
Franklin Fueling Systems Launches New EVO™ Series Family of Automatic Tank GaugesOct 19, 2017Driven by a pursuit to innovate, simplify, and better connect every station owner to their secure system data, Franklin introduces the EVQ™ 200 and EVO™ 400 to their line-up of world class Automatic Tank Gauges (ATGs).
SIMMONS EDECO Appoints Chief Executive OfficerOct 19, 2017SIMMONS EDECO, a global oilfield service provider, has announced the appointment of Niels Versfeld as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2017.
New Head of Norway for Aqualis OffshoreOct 19, 2017Global marine and offshore engineering consultancy Aqualis Offshore has appointed Dr Bjarte Røed as head of its Norwegian operation.
World’s First Floating Wind Farm Starts ProductionOct 18, 2017Hywind Scotland, the first floating wind farm in the world, has started to deliver electricity to the Scottish grid. First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, officially opened the wind farm.
Wärtsilä Dual-Fuel Engines to Power Four New LNG CarriersOct 18, 2017The technology group Wärtsilä, through its joint venture company CSSC Wärtsilä Engine (Shanghai) Co (CWEC), has been contracted to deliver 16 engines for four new LNG carrier vessels...
2-Year Contract for Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Deepwater InvictusOct 18, 2017Transocean Ltd. has announced that the ultra-deepwater drillship
Deepwater Invictus was awarded a 2-year contract plus three 1-year priced options with a subsidiary of BHP Billiton.
Westermo Industrial Router Enables Resilient and Secure Access to Remote Automation EquipmentOct 18, 2017Westermo has launched an industrial ADSL and VDSL2 router/modem to provide robust and secure communications to remote industrial automation equipment.
