TechnipFMC Reaches an Agreement to Acquire Plexus’ Exploration Wellhead BusinessOct 19, 2017TechnipFMC has announced that an agreement has been reached with Plexus Holding plc to acquire Plexus’s Wellhead exploration equipment and services business for jack up applications.
ExxonMobil Acquires Crude Oil Terminal to Serve Growing Permian Basin ProductionOct 19, 2017Exxon Mobil Corporation has announced that it has acquired a crude oil terminal in Wink, Texas from Genesis Energy LP.
LOC Group Senior Team EnhancementsOct 19, 2017As part of a group-wide strategy to strengthen its management team and ensure continuing high standards of customer service, LOC Group – a global marine and engineering consultancy – is announcing two major enhancements to its senior team.
Franklin Fueling Systems Launches New EVO™ Series Family of Automatic Tank GaugesOct 19, 2017Driven by a pursuit to innovate, simplify, and better connect every station owner to their secure system data, Franklin introduces the EVQ™ 200 and EVO™ 400 to their line-up of world class Automatic Tank Gauges (ATGs).
SIMMONS EDECO Appoints Chief Executive OfficerOct 19, 2017SIMMONS EDECO, a global oilfield service provider, has announced the appointment of Niels Versfeld as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2017.
New Head of Norway for Aqualis OffshoreOct 19, 2017Global marine and offshore engineering consultancy Aqualis Offshore has appointed Dr Bjarte Røed as head of its Norwegian operation.
World’s First Floating Wind Farm Starts ProductionOct 18, 2017Hywind Scotland, the first floating wind farm in the world, has started to deliver electricity to the Scottish grid. First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, officially opened the wind farm.
Wärtsilä Dual-Fuel Engines to Power Four New LNG CarriersOct 18, 2017The technology group Wärtsilä, through its joint venture company CSSC Wärtsilä Engine (Shanghai) Co (CWEC), has been contracted to deliver 16 engines for four new LNG carrier vessels...
2-Year Contract for Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Deepwater InvictusOct 18, 2017Transocean Ltd. has announced that the ultra-deepwater drillship
Deepwater Invictus was awarded a 2-year contract plus three 1-year priced options with a subsidiary of BHP Billiton.
Westermo Industrial Router Enables Resilient and Secure Access to Remote Automation EquipmentOct 18, 2017Westermo has launched an industrial ADSL and VDSL2 router/modem to provide robust and secure communications to remote industrial automation equipment.
3D Fast-Track Pre-Stack Depth Migration in Eastern MediterraneanOct 18, 2017Shearwater GeoServices has delivered a 3D Fast Track Pre-Stack Depth Migration (PreSDM) product for Edison International, following the efficient acquisition of a high quality 3D SHarp broadband dataset in...
Tendeka Secures Trio of Middle East Contract Wins to Boost Production and Improve Reservoir Performance in the RegionOct 18, 2017Following a recent award by the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) to deliver a lower completions project, Tendeka, a global provider in advanced completions and production optimisation, has been awarded...
ITF Broadens Scope of its Annual Open Call for Oil and Gas Technology ProposalsOct 18, 2017The Industry Technology Facilitator (ITF) has issued its annual open call for proposals and this year all global developers of innovations in the oil and gas industry are welcomed at any technology readiness level (TRL).
Reservoir Link and Archer Alliance Yields Contract Award for ROC OilOct 18, 2017Reservoir Link, the well intervention and perforating solutions provider, has been awarded a contract to deliver annulus wash and cementing assurance (AWCA) equipment and services with Archer...
PBES Announces DNV GL Type ApprovalOct 18, 2017PBES (Plan B Energy Storage) and DNV GL have announced DNV GL Type Approval of the PBES energy storage system for use in commercial marine, offshore oil & gas and renewable energy applications.
VEO Substations and Power Distribution Solutions Connect new Norwegian Wind Farms to Power GridOct 18, 2017VEO has recently completed two large-scale wind projects, the Egersund wind farm with 33 wind turbines in Southern Norway and the Hamnefjell wind farm with 15 wind turbines in the northern part of Norway.
Add Energy in Plan to Unlock World’s Smaller Offshore Gas Assets with TransbordersOct 17, 2017Add Energy, an international energy consultancy provider, has partnered with Transborders Energy (TBE) and joined forces with TechnipFMC and MODEC to create a unique and fast deployment business model for the FLNG (floating liquefied natural gas) industry...
Boralex and Infinergy Announce Joint Venture for 325 MW Onshore Wind in the UKOct 17, 2017Renewable energy developers Boralex Inc. from Canada and UK-based Infinergy have announced the execution of a 50-50 joint venture agreement, aimed at developing a pipeline of onshore wind projects essentially located in Scotland for a total estimated capacity of 325 MW.
First Phase of DNV GL Led Offshore Cable and Pipeline Operations Equipment Joint Industry Project CompletedOct 17, 2017The Joint Industry Project (JIP), focussing on the development of a new design and certification standard for equipment for pipeline and cable offshore operations, aims to reduce uncertainty, cost, increase efficiency and safety throughout the lifecycle of the equipment.
Radio Holland Appoints New Regional Director AsiaOct 17, 2017Radio Holland has appointed Steen Brodsgaard Lund as Regional Director Asia. Steen will be responsible for Radio Holland’s operations in Asia, with offices in China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.
Wood Wins FEED Contract for First-of-its-Kind LNG Production PlatformOct 17, 2017The Honghua Group Limited has awarded a USD 12 million front-end engineering design (FEED) contract to Wood for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) platform development in the West Delta area of the Gulf of Mexico.
Wellsite Appoints Vice President of Sales and MarketingOct 17, 2017Wellsite Fishing and Rental Services, LLC, provider of drilling and completion rental equipment, has appointed Ryan Henderson as its new vice president of sales and marketing.
Schlumberger Introduces Integrated Seat Technology Ball ValveOct 17, 2017Schlumberger has announced the release of the GROVE IST* integrated seat technology ball valve. New ball valve technology features...
Emerson Agrees to Acquire ParadigmOct 17, 2017Emerson has agreed to acquire Paradigm®, a provider of software solutions for the oil and gas industry, for a purchase price of USD 510 million...