MORGRIP® Compact Connector awarded DNV GL Type ApprovalOct 6, 2017Hydratight has been awarded DNV GL Type Approval for the lightweight MORGRIP® Compact Connector, which will be deployed for topside repairs in the oil and gas industry.
DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG Becomes Operator in MexicoOct 6, 2017Deutsche Erdoel AG has acquired a 50% licence share and operatorship of the onshore oil field Ogarrio in the Tabasco State of Mexico.
Churchill Drilling Tools and ToolServ Celebrate Successful 5-Year Norwegian PartnershipOct 6, 2017Churchill Drilling Tools, a global oilfield service company specialising in drilling innovation, and its Norwegian distributor, ToolServ, are celebrating a 5-year partnership which has helped oil and gas operators in the...
New Partnership Secures Global Distribution For Salunda’s Drilling Fluids TesterOct 6, 2017A new partnership will see US-based OFI Testing Equipment handle global distribution for monitoring specialists Salunda Limited’s hand-held drilling fluid measurement instrument, MudChecker.
Oil Discovery at Rabul 2 Well, West Gharib Concession, EgyptOct 6, 2017SDX Energy Inc., the North Africa focused oil and gas company, has announced that an oil discovery has been made by the Rabul 2 Well in the West Gharib Concession in Egypt (SDX 50% Working Interest & Joint Operator).
Optum Energy Solutions Emerges as Pipeline Drag Reducer ManufacturerOct 5, 2017Optum Energy Solutions (Optum) has entered the pipeline drag reducer market as a major manufacturer and full service supplier. Utilising advanced technology for engineering, manufacturing and delivering industry-leading solutions,...
Sonardyne Secures Major Contract from MagseisOct 5, 2017Subsea technology manufacturer, Sonardyne International Ltd., UK, has announced that Norwegian seismic services company, Magseis, has awarded it a major contract for seabed node acoustic positioning technology to support an expansion in its deep water survey activities.
Add Energy Strengthens Middle East Presence with Expansion into Saudi ArabiaOct 5, 2017Add Energy and DC Gruppe have combined their industry expertise to provide innovative engineering and asset support services to some of the most challenging industrial problems in Saudi Arabia.
Exceed Creates 20 Jobs with Major North Sea ContractOct 5, 2017Exceed, a well management and performance improvement specialist, has announced it will create 20 jobs, having been awarded a contract by Alpha Petroleum Resources Limited for its forthcoming Cheviot Field development campaign.
Wärtsilä Signs Contract to Supply LNG Terminal to FinlandOct 5, 2017The technology group Wärtsilä has announced it has been awarded a turn-key contract with Hamina LNG Oy to supply a liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal to be built in Hamina, Finland.
Ampelmann Announces Partnership With SeaqualizeOct 5, 2017Ampelmann has announced an exclusive partnership with Seaqualize to collaborate on the development of its latest S-type gangway.
Cubility Signs Distribution AgreementsOct 5, 2017Cubility AS, a provider of solids control solutions that improve drilling efficiency, solids control and HSE around the drilling process, has announced two exclusive distribution partnerships with Calgary-based New Tech Solids Inc and Houston-based Stage 3 Separation.
Sparrows Group and Hydra Group Ltd Launch Joint Venture in GhanaOct 5, 2017Sparrows Group has formed Sparrows Offshore Ghana Ltd, a Joint Venture (JV) with local partner Hydra Group Limited, to deliver crane, lifting and inspection services in Ghana.
Wärtsilä to Acquire Puregas SolutionsOct 5, 2017The technology group Wärtsilä has reached an agreement to acquire Puregas Solutions, the Sweden based provider of turnkey biogas upgrading solutions.
Corvus Energy Receives DNV GL Type Approval for Latest ESS ProductsOct 5, 2017Corvus Energy has announced that it has received Type Approval by DNV GL for its Orca Energy energy storage system (ESS) for use in battery-powered or hybrid vessels and off-shore units.
Shell and KUFPEC Cancel Share Sale for Two Shell Subsidiaries in ThailandOct 5, 2017Royal Dutch Shell has announced that its subsidiary, BG Asia Pacific Holdings Pte Limited, and KUFPEC Thailand Holdings Pte Limited, a subsidiary of Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC), have mutually agreed to cancel the Sale & Purchase Agreement for...
Statoil Enters Its First Solar Development ProjectOct 5, 2017Statoil has signed an agreement to acquire a 40% share in the construction ready 162-MW Apodi solar asset in Brazil from Scatec Solar, a Norwegian independent solar power producer.
Norway Carries Out Major Spill Response ExerciseOct 5, 2017SCOPE (Skagerak Chemical Oilspill Pollution Exercise) 2017 is a joint project of the Nordic countries, co-funded by the European Union, and is organised by the Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA).
IMCA Revises Subsea Metrology GuidanceOct 4, 2017Subsea metrology procedures are expanding rapidly to provide ever higher accuracy solutions, so the publication by the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) of a revised version of “Guidance on Subsea Metrology”...
Bureau Veritas Joins RECOMMS Drones ProjectOct 4, 2017Bureau Veritas has joined RECOMMS (Remote Evaluation of Coatings/Corrosion on Offshore Machinery and Marine Structures/Ships), a joint investment project (JIP), to develop drones with the capability to inspect steel structures in enclosed spaces.
Seacroft Marine Consultants Introduce Safety Zone Management Assurance for Offshore InstallationsOct 4, 2017An Aberdeen-based maritime specialist has launched 500-metre Zone Management assurance and auditing for offshore Installations following the success of their training courses for offshore installation personnel...
Reactive Downhole Tools Completes North Sea InstallationsOct 4, 2017Reactive Downhole Tools, supplier of lower completion systems to the global oil and gas industry, is celebrating the completion of six North Sea installations for multiple operators on both the UK and Norwegian continental shelves...
Well-SENSE Technology Appoints New CEOOct 4, 2017In a move to support plans for future growth, Aberdeen-based downhole technology specialist, Well-SENSE, has appointed Craig Feherty as its new chief executive officer.
New Managing Director Set to Scale Up Operations for ClearWELLOct 4, 2017Flow assurance and production optimisation specialist, ClearWELL Oilfield Solutions, has appointed a managing director as the company looks to increase its international footprint.
