Rigmarine Provides Custom Winch Package for Caspian Sea TopsideDec 24, 2016Lifting and marine product specialist Rigmarine has recently supplied a bespoke winch system for a multi-national oil and gas company, a key customer in the Caspian Sea region.
Chevron Announces Sale of Geothermal OperationsDec 24, 2016Chevron Corporation has announced that its wholly owned subsidiaries have entered into a sales and purchase agreement with Star Energy Consortium to sell Chevron’s Indonesian and Philippines Geothermal assets.
Abu Dhabi Acquisition Expands Ashtead Technology’s Middle East CapabilitiesDec 23, 2016Ashtead Technology has announced the acquisition of Abu Dhabi based TES Survey Equipment Services LLC for an undisclosed sum.
Shell Completes Sale of Shell Refining Company in MalaysiaDec 23, 2016Shell has completed the sale of its 51% shareholding in the Shell Refining Company (Federation of Malaya) Berhad (SRC) in Malaysia...
Norwegian Player to Disrupt Offshore and Maritime RecruitmentDec 23, 2016A Norwegian company has developed a system that more than halves ship and rig owners’ recruitment costs for maritime and offshore personnel.
30 Years of Gullfaks OilDec 23, 2016Gullfaks was Statoil’s first field where the company was both developer and operator. Since production started on 22 December 1986, 2.6 billion barrels of oil have passed the loading buoys.
Acquisition of Stake in Dussafu FieldDec 23, 2016BW Offshore has in partnership with the BW Group entered into agreement to acquire 66.67% of the Dussafu production sharing contract offshore Gabon.
Petrobras and Total Move Forward with Their Strategic AllianceDec 23, 2016Petrobras has announced that it has signed a Master Agreement with the French company Total, in connection with the Strategic Alliance established in the Memorandum of Understanding...
Landmark Ethane Shipment from US Loaded onto World’s First VLECDec 23, 2016ABS, provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, has announced that the ABS-classed
Ethane Crystal, the world’s first Very Large Ethane Carrier (VLEC)...
Schlumberger Signs Two Long-Term Transocean Service AgreementsDec 23, 2016Cameron, a Schlumberger company, has announced the signing of two 10-year pressure control equipment management service contracts on behalf of Transocean...
DONG Energy Divests 50% of Race Bank Offshore Wind FarmDec 23, 2016DONG Energy has entered into an agreement to sell 50% of Race Bank, a 573 megawatt (MW) UK offshore wind farm project, to Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 5 and Macquarie Capital...
Agreement for the Development of DvalinDec 22, 2016Edison has confirmed its interest in the Dvalin (Zidane) concession in the Norwegian Sea, and will contribute to the investment needed for its future development...
Coast Center Base AS Contracted to Class COSL PromoterDec 22, 2016CCB has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the 5-year classing of the
COSL Promoter rig.
Innovator 2.0® – Saipem Presents its New ROVsDec 22, 2016Saipem has successfully completed sea trials of its new ROVs (Remotely Operated Vehicles), the Innovator 2.0®.
Siemens Wins First Offshore Wind Project in BelgiumDec 22, 2016Siemens, as a significant player in offshore wind power, has successfully entered the offshore wind market in Belgium with a first order for the 309-MW Rentel wind project.
International Expansion Leads to Success for ExceedDec 21, 2016Well management and performance improvement specialist Exceed has reported a positive year in 2016, including a recruitment drive resulting from increased activity both internationally and in the North Sea.
Cortland Australia Achieves NATA Accreditation for Inspection and TestingDec 21, 2016Customised cable and rope specialist Cortland Company has received full endorsement from the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA)...
ExxonMobil Awards Key Contracts for Liza Oil Development and Production in GuyanaDec 21, 2016ExxonMobil subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has announced that it has awarded contracts to SBM Offshore for a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel...
“Adapt to the New Norm” Says Subsea UK as 2017 Subsea Expo Programme is RevealedDec 21, 2016With a growing realisation that lower oil and gas prices are here to stay, Subsea UK urged the industry to embrace the “new norm” to safeguard the future of the UK’s GBP 9 billion subsea sector.
Terje Søviknes Appointed New Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and EnergyDec 21, 2016Terje Søviknes (Progress Party) has been appointed Minister of Petroleum and Energy in Prime Minister Erna Solberg’s cabinet. Søviknes replaces Tord Lien, who was Minister of Petroleum and Energy from 16th of October 2013.
Solenis to Increase Prices on All Polymer Product Lines Across Europe, Middle East and AfricaDec 21, 2016Solenis will increase prices on all its polymer chemical product lines across the EMEA region, effective immediately or as customer contracts allow.
Rumaila Oilfield Achieves 3 Billion Barrel Production LandmarkDec 21, 2016The Rumaila Operating Organisation (ROO), composed of BP, PetroChina and the South Oil Company of Iraq, has announced that...
Petrobras Awards Benthic Geotechnical Investigation ContractDec 21, 2016Benthic, a global geosciences company, has been awarded a contract by the Libra Consortium for an offshore geotechnical investigation in the Libra Field...
Seatools Takes Subsea Compensator Range to Next Level: the Advanced SeriesDec 21, 2016Dutch subsea technology company Seatools has announced the introduction of a new subsea hydraulic compensator range: the Advanced series.
