Pharos Offshore Delivers Refurbished 20-Tonne A-FrameSep 12, 2017After refurbishment of the recently acquired A-Frame, Pharos Offshore successfully delivered the handling system to a client with whom they have been working very closely...
Cosasco Appoints New VP of Operations to Reinforce Global Leadership PositionSep 12, 2017Cosasco, the global provider of corrosion and erosion monitoring and chemical injection and optimisation, has appointed Anupam Sangal to the newly created role of Vice President of Operations.
Baker Hughes, a GE Company Awarded Zohr Gas Field Subsea ContractSep 11, 2017In a signing ceremony hosted by H.E. Eng. Tarek El-Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources for Egypt, Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) announced a major subsea contract from Petrobel for phase two of the “supergiant” Zohr Gas Field...
DONG Energy Awarded Contract to Build World’s Biggest Offshore Wind FarmSep 11, 2017DONG Energy has been awarded a contract to build its Hornsea Project Two offshore wind farm, at the lowest-ever price for offshore wind in the UK.
CEFC China to Acquire a 14.2% Stake in Rosneft From Glencore and QIA ConsortiumSep 11, 2017CEFC China Energy Company Limited (CEFC China), the largest private company in Shanghai, has announced that CEFC China and the consortium of Glencore and QIA have substantially agreed terms on the purchase and sale of a 14.16% stake in the share capital of Rosneft Oil Company...
LOC Awarded Greater Dunlin Area Decommissioning Marine Assurance and Marine Warranty ServicesSep 11, 2017LOC (Aberdeen) Ltd, part of the international marine and engineering consultancy LOC Group, has been appointed by Fairfield Betula Ltd to provide marine assurance and marine warranty services for the decommissioning of the Greater Dunlin Area...
Baker Hughes, a GE Company, Announces August 2017 Rig CountsSep 11, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) has announced that the Baker Hughes international rig count for August 2017 was 952, down 7 from the 959 counted in July 2017, and up 15 from the 937 counted in August 2016...
Energean Receives Approval to Develop the Katakolo Field in Western GreeceSep 11, 2017Energean Oil & Gas has announced that it has received approval for its Field Development Plan (FDP) for the development of the Kataloko field in Western Greece...
BP’s Glen Lyon FPSO Classed by DNV GLSep 11, 2017DNV GL has awarded class to BP’s
Glen Lyon Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel located west of Shetland.
BOURBON’s Executive Team EvolvesSep 11, 2017At its meeting held on September 4, 2017, the Board of Directors of BOURBON confirmed Jacques de Chateauvieux as Executive Chairman, and entrusted Gaël Bodénès, as Chief Executive Officer, with the responsibility of the company management.
Globalstar Brings the Power of the Sun to IoT Asset Management with SmartOne SolarSep 11, 2017Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc., provider of satellite messaging and emergency notification technologies, has announced the launch of its newest M2M/IoT satellite device, the SmartOne Solar™.
New LNG Bunker Barge Will Feature Wärtsilä Cargo Handling SystemSep 11, 2017The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the cargo handling system and cargo tanks for a new 3,000 cubic metre capacity LNG bunker barge.
Statoil Adds Exploration Licenses in South AfricaSep 11, 2017Statoil has acquired participating interests in two additional offshore frontier blocks, including one operatorship.
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain Introduces New Electrically Heated Fire-Resistant Glass Solution for LNG CarriersSep 11, 2017Manufacturer of fire resistant glass, Vetrotech Saint-Gobain, has introduced THERMOVIT© PRO A0, an electrically heated glass solution with A0 fire-resistance in line with IGC International Code for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Carriers.
Statoil Contract Award Cements Bilfinger’s Offshore Wind Services StandingSep 11, 2017Energy services provider Bilfinger Salamis UK has been awarded a GBP 1 million contract for the coating repair services on Norfolk’s Sheringham Shoal windfarm, operated by Statoil.
Norway Selects Argus As Oil Market AdviserSep 11, 2017The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE) has selected commodity consulting and price reporting agency Argus as its service provider for oil market monitoring and analysis...
Pro Analysis HiresSep 11, 2017Due to increased activities and bright prospects ahead, the Norwegian oil-tech company Pro Analysis AS has hired 3 new technical engineers this summer.
Last Turbine Installed on Dudgeon Wind FarmSep 8, 2017This week saw the last of the 67 wind turbines being installed on the Dudgeon field and all of them are now producing electricity. During October, the wind farm will provide 410,000 homes in England with electricity.
Pharos Offshore Names Chief Operations OfficerSep 8, 2017Pharos Offshore has announced Andy Warder has joined the team as Chief Operations Officer with immediate effect.
Industry Collaboration Delivers Recommended Practice on How to Fight Cyber Threats in the Oil and Gas IndustrySep 8, 2017The benefits of digitalisation in the oil and gas industry are profound, but are also causing cyber risks to emerge. Almost 68% of oil and gas companies were affected by...
ROV Manufacturer Seatools Upgrades FPROV on Van Oord’s FFPV StornesSep 8, 2017In June of this year, ROV manufacturer Seatools completed the upgrade of the fall pipe ROV installed on Van Oord’s flexible fall pipe vessel
Stornes.
Petrotechnics Announces Proscient Project Success for Major LNG OperatorSep 7, 2017Petrotechnics, the developer of Proscient – the hazardous industries’ first software platform for operational excellence – has announced the successful deployment of its solution at a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the Gulf of Mexico.
Belltree Successfully Completes Strategic OGA ContractSep 7, 2017Specialist upstream oil and gas consultancy, Belltree, has successfully delivered a major contract for the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA).
Xodus Advises Japan on Decommissioning TrendsSep 7, 2017Xodus Group has delivered a decommissioning “trend survey” to JOGMEC (Japan Oil & Gas and Metals National Corporation) to provide Japanese oil and gas companies with a better understanding of the decommissioning process...