Hunting Appoints New Business Development Manager and Targets Growth in Scandinavian Energy MarketJul 11, 2017Energy firm Hunting Energy Services has appointed a new business development manager for Norway as it targets further growth in the Scandinavian oil and gas sector.
Baker Hughes, a GE Company, Announces June 2017 Rig CountsJul 11, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE company, has announced that the international rig count for June 2017 was 960, up 3 from the 957 counted in May 2017...
Ampelmann Introduces the A-type Enhanced Performance Motion Compensated GangwayJul 11, 2017Ampelmann has announced the launch of its latest gangway for personnel transfer: the A-type Enhanced Performace (A
EP).
UTM Consultants Ltd Aims to Build Subsea Talent NetworkJul 11, 2017A new UK-based company which aims to address the immediate and long-term skills needs of the global marine energy sector, has been launched.
Atlas Professionals and Programmed Sign Off on Acquisition and Joint VentureJul 11, 2017Atlas Professionals B.V. has signed the final agreement with Programmed Maintenance Services Limited for the acquisition of the international activities of Programmed Marine and the formation of a 50/50 joint venture...
Wood Group Wins Maersk Culzean Field ContractJul 11, 2017Wood Group has been awarded a new contract by Maersk to deliver mechanical and management services for the hook-up and commissioning of the Culzean gas condensate field...
Corvus Energy to Electrify Offshore Platform Supply Vessels with Latest Project WinJul 11, 2017Corvus Energy has announced that it has been selected as the supplier of a lithium ion based energy storage system (ESS) for the hybridisation of Farstad Shipping’s
PSV Far Sun...
Europa Oil & Gas Commences Offshore Ireland 3D Seismic AcquisitionJul 11, 2017Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc has announced that seismic company TGS has commenced the acquisition of the Crean 3D multi-client project on the Irish Atlantic Margin...
MaRINET2 Awards to Develop the Next-Generation of Offshore RenewablesJul 10, 2017The MaRINET2 project has awarded EUR 1.3 million to 34 technology development teams through a competitive call for proposals. This support will accelerate the next generation of offshore renewable energy technologies...
GATE Energy & Canyon Offshore Form Strategic AllianceJul 10, 2017Gibson Applied Technology & Engineering (Texas), LLC (GATE Energy) has announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Canyon Offshore, Inc. to work together to jointly offer subsea...
Koch Supply & Trading Completes Sale of Rotterdam Refinery to VitolJul 10, 2017Koch Supply & Trading (KS&T) has announced that it has completed the sale of its Rotterdam refinery to Vitol. In late April, Vitol agreed to acquire the 85,000 barrels per day refinery...
OGIC Provides Academic Collaboration for Game-Changing Oil and Gas Technology DevelopmentJul 10, 2017Collaboration between a new entrant to the oil and gas sector and an academic partner of the Oil and Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC) will now result in the development of new technology...
Culzean Jackets on Their Way from HFG to Final DestinationJul 10, 2017Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) has completed construction of the Culzean jackets for client Maersk Oil North Sea UK Limited.
Biral’s VPF-730 Present Weather Sensor Installed on an Off-Shore Wind Turbine SubstationJul 10, 2017Meteorological specialist Biral has had its VPF-730 Visibility and Present Weather sensor installed onto the substation for windfarm Borkum Riffgrund 2 in the German North Sea.
MECSS 2017 Conference Programme Published – Arc Flash; Energy Storage, Cyber Security and MoreJul 10, 2017Rising to the challenge of the industry’s fundamental responsibility of making people at sea safer, lies at the heart of the Marine Electrical and Control Systems Safety Conference (MECSS).
Ashtead Strengthens Aberdeen NDT TeamJul 10, 2017Subsea equipment specialist Ashtead Technology has announced the appointment of Scott Stephen as its new Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) sales manager.
MoU to Study Conversion of Natural Gas to HydrogenJul 10, 2017Statoil, Vattenfall and Gasunie have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to evaluate the possibilities of converting Vattenfall’s gas power plant Magnum in the Netherlands into a hydrogen-powered plant.
First Phase of the Antwerp Platform Upgrade Production Start UpJul 7, 2017Total’s refining and chemicals platform in Antwerp has started up production of ethylene using ethane feedstock, which is extracted from natural gas and is significantly cheaper than oil-derived feedstock.
Connecting Tyra FutureJul 7, 2017Subsea connector specialist Hydratight has been awarded the supply of the critical tie in components for the 8-, 12- and 26-inch pipelines within the Maersk Oil Tyra Field.
“Next Generation Gangway” Presented in Live Onshore DemonstrationJul 7, 2017Barge Master and Bosch Rexroth have jointly introduced an impressive new motion compensated gangway to the offshore wind market.
S&P Global Platts – OPEC June Output at 32.49 Million b/d to Six-Month HighJul 7, 2017The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) members’ crude output rose 500,000 b/d to 32.49 million barrels per day compared to May, according to the latest S&P Global Platts survey.
PJ Valves Accelerates Americas Growth with New HireJul 7, 2017PJ Valves (PJV), the specialist manufacturer and supplier of valves for the global energy industry, has appointed Kevin Schumacker as Business Development Manager...
Ocean Installer Awarded Statoil Contract for Johan Sverdrup, Utgard and BaugeJul 7, 2017Ocean Installer has been awarded a contract for subsea installations and tie-in operations for Statoil on Johan Sverdrup, as well as Utgard and Bauge.
Sauer Compressors Enhances Product Range with Oil-Free and Gas-Tight HAUG CompressorsJul 7, 2017As part of its ongoing strategic development, Sauer Compressors Holding has acquired a 100% shareholding in HAUG Kompressoren AG.
