SINOPEC and Linde Sign EUR 145 Million Joint VentureJun 21, 2017SINOPEC and The Linde Group have announced that they have established a EUR 145 million joint venture to supply vital industrial gases to local customers from key industries such as petrochemical, steel and electronics...
Qinterra Technologies Wins Murphy ContractJun 21, 2017Qinterra Technologies, in partnership with the Malaysian Well Intervention and Perforation Service company Dimension Bid SDN BHD, has been awarded a 2-year contract for...
Green Light for Njord and BaugeJun 21, 2017The plans for development and operation (PDO) of Njord and Bauge in the Norwegian Sea have now been approved by the authorities.
ABS Approval of Novel Concept Advances Gas DevelopmentJun 21, 2017ABS has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) for a floating LNG power plant and Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) design concept developed by Japan’s Chiyoda Corporation.
Ocean Installer Awarded Libya Work With Total E&P Joint VentureJun 21, 2017Ocean Installer has been awarded a SURF project at the Al Jurf oil field in the Mediterranean. Client is Mabruk Oil Operations, a Joint Venture (JV) between Total E&P and the National Oil Cooperation (NOC) of Libya.
Contract Demonstrates Panasonic Network Performance and Efficiency for Globally Dispersed FPSOsJun 21, 2017ITC Global has announced that it has initiated installations to deliver communications services to seven floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels located offshore Brazil...
Caspian Success Sees ATR Unveil New Kazakhstan FacilitiesJun 21, 2017ATR, a Centurion company, has opened a new base in Kazakhstan as the company looks to capitalise on recent business growth in the region.
BP Celebrates 40 Years of Production at Prudhoe BayJun 21, 2017The BP-operated Prudhoe Bay oil field in Alaska has reached 40 years of production, a milestone highlighting its historic contribution to US energy security and ongoing role as a key economic engine...
Expro Secures Well Services Contract ExtensionJun 21, 2017International oilfield services company Expro, has secured a USD 10 million well services contract extension with Apache North Sea.
CGG Wins Renewal of Dedicated Centre Contract for PTTEP in ThailandJun 21, 2017CGG has announced that PTT Exploration & Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) has renewed its contract for the dedicated processing centre (DPC) CGG has been operating in Bangkok...
Rolls-Royce Demonstrates World’s First Remotely Operated Commercial VesselJun 21, 2017Rolls-Royce and global towage operator Svitzer have successfully demonstrated the world’s first remotely operated commercial vessel in Copenhagen harbour, Denmark.
“Next Generation” Tankers to be Powered by Wärtsilä Dual-Fuel EnginesJun 21, 2017The technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply the engines, propellers, and fuel supply systems for four new tanker vessels.
Peli Launches ATEX Z0 Torches with 300% More Life ExpectancyJun 21, 2017Adding to its ATEX safety-certified lighting options, Peli™ Products, the global designer and manufacturer of advanced portable lighting tools, has introduced the unique ATEX Zone 0 (Category 1) compliant...
DNV GL Pushes Subsea Efficiency Further with New Industry Initiative on WeldingJun 21, 2017The welding of subsea pressure retaining equipment is key in ensuring safe and high-quality performance. However, different end user requirements are added to regulatory requirements for subsea welding...
Cairn Secures New Licences in Mexico Bid RoundJun 21, 2017Cairn has announce it has secured interests in two licences in the Mexico offshore bid round.
S-Oil Corporation Uses Technical Expertise from Lloyd’s Register for Risk-Based Inspection AnalysisJun 20, 2017Lloyd’s Register, provider of engineering and technology-centric professional services, is awarded a new contract from S-Oil Corporation covering the implementation of a fully integrated risk-based inspection (RBI) system.
ExxonMobil and Synthetic Genomics Report Breakthrough in Algae Biofuel ResearchJun 20, 2017ExxonMobil and Synthetic Genomics Inc. have announced a breakthrough in joint research into advanced biofuels involving the modification of an algae strain that more than doubled its oil content without significantly inhibiting the strain’s growth.
Fugro Returns To Borssele Offshore Wind Farm Zone To Conduct UXO SurveyJun 20, 2017Fugro has been awarded a joint contract with Boskalis for survey and identification of unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the Borssele Wind Farm Zone.
Schlumberger Introduces Complete Cased Hole Formation Evaluation and Reservoir Monitoring from a Single ToolJun 20, 2017Schlumberger has introduced the Pulsar* multifunction spectroscopy service at the SPWLA 58th Annual Symposium.
Dual-Fuel Engine Continues Strong Market PerformanceJun 20, 2017Knutsen OAS Shipping, the Norwegian operator, has ordered four MAN B&W 5G70ME-GI engines with EGR systems in connection with the construction of two 180,000 m
3 LNG tanker newbuildings.
Aqualis Offshore Completes Ichthys CPF Station-Keeping JobJun 20, 2017Marine and offshore engineering consultancy Aqualis Offshore has successfully completed its position-keeping role for the Ichthys central processing facility (CPF)...
Kiwa Tests NOFIRNO Sealing System Successfully for Use in Explosion-Risk EnvironmentsJun 20, 2017Sealing systems are used in a whole range of sectors, from offshore and shipbuilding to construction and industry. ATEX directive requirements can be imposed for specific uses in environments where there is a risk of explosion.
Aquaterra Energy Wins North Sea Abandonment ContractJun 20, 2017Aquaterra Energy, a global offshore engineering solutions provider, has won a major contract to supply subsea high pressure riser (HPR) equipment and services for a subsea abandonment project...
New President of European Petroleum Refiners AssociationJun 20, 2017Members of the European Petroleum Refiners Association unanimously appointed Dr Béla Kelemen as President of the Association for the next 2-year term.
