DNV GL Appoints New Chief Communications OfficerJul 5, 2017Ulrike Haugen has taken up the position of Chief Communications Officer at the DNV GL Group.
Wärtsilä to Enhance the Reliability of World’s Largest Offshore Wind FarmJul 5, 2017The technology group Wärtsilä signed in January a contract with Babcock International Group plc to design and build a number of switchboards and distribution boards for the world’s first offshore reactive compensation station...
Fugro Continues Inspection, Repair and Maintenance Services for Petrobras In BrazilJul 5, 2017Fugro has been awarded a further 2-year contract by Petrobras to provide comprehensive inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) and pipeline inspection services in Brazil.
WFW Advises DGO on Its Reverse Takeover and Related Share Placing on AIMJul 5, 2017International law firm Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has advised Diversified Gas & Oil PLC (DGO) in connection with its USD 84.2 million reverse takeover of certain oil and gas assets of Titan Energy, LLC.
Churchill Drilling Tools Nominated for Prestigious Business AwardJul 5, 2017Churchill Drilling Tools, an oilfield service company specialising in down-hole tools, has been nominated as a finalist for the 2017 Northern Star Business Awards.
Statoil Evaluating New CO2 Storage Project on the Norwegian Continental ShelfJul 4, 2017Gassnova has assigned Statoil the task of evaluating the development of carbon storage on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).
Baker Hughes and GE Oil & Gas Complete CombinationJul 4, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) has announced that the transaction combining GE’s oil and gas business with Baker Hughes is complete.
Wärtsilä Completes Acquisition of Greensmith Energy Management Systems Inc.Jul 4, 2017The technology group Wärtsilä has announced that it has closed the acquisition of Greensmith Energy Management Systems Inc., a provider of grid-scale energy storage software and integrated solutions.
Kayak Success for Statoil and Partners ENI and PetoroJul 4, 2017Totalling between 25 and 50 million barrels of recoverable oil equivalents, the discovery may provide valuable additional volumes for the Johan Castberg development. The Kayak well has...
Total and NIOC Sign Contract for the Development of Phase 11 of South ParsJul 4, 2017Total and the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) have signed a contract for the development and production of phase 11 of South Pars (SP11), the world’s largest gas field.
Completion of Acquisition by Element Materials TechnologyJul 4, 2017On 29 June Exova became part of the Element Materials Technology Group, one of the world’s most highly respected testing and product qualification businesses.
New Partnership Between Jørn Bolding A/S and EnerpacJul 4, 2017Enerpac and Jørn Bolding A/S have announced a new partnership. Enerpac Heavy Lifting Technology (HLT) is a global market provider of controlled force products...
Gina Krog on StreamJul 4, 2017At 17.02 CET on 30 June, Statoil started production on the Gina Krog oil and gas field in the North Sea. Statoil and the partners have invested a total of some NOK 31 billion in the development of the Gina Krog field.
Trelleborg Wins Johan Sverdrup ContractJul 4, 2017Trelleborg’s engineered products operation has announced it has been awarded a contract for the supply of elastomeric bearings to Statoil’s Johan Sverdrup oil field...
iSURVEY Boosts Business Development Team with Two New AppointmentsJul 4, 2017iSURVEY has expanded its global team with the addition of two new business development managers, based in the UK and Norway.
Emerson Announces Global Exchange Conferences For Users, By Users – Driving Digital TransformationJul 4, 2017The worldwide user community at the heart of the industrial digital transformation will host two Emerson Global Users Exchange conferences to collaborate, network and solve the challenges in achieving Top Quartile performance...
Rolls-Royce, DNV GL, NTNU and SINTEF Ocean to Establish Simulation Platform for Creating Future ShipsJul 4, 2017Rolls-Royce, The Norwegian University of Technology Science (NTNU), research organisation SINTEF Ocean, and classification society DNV GL have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim of creating an open source digital platform for use in the development of new ships.
Forum to Improve Management of Health, Safety, Environment and Performance in the North SeaJul 4, 2017A who’s who of oil and gas industry figureheads will be presenting at a forum in Aberdeen which aims to attract the next generation of leaders who will steer the North Sea to sustainable success.
LUX Assure Appoints Partner in MalaysiaJul 4, 2017Oil and gas technology firm, LUX Assure, has strengthened its presence in Malaysia with the appointment of a regional partner, Borneo Seaoffshore Engineering SDN BHD.
Black & Veatch Transforms Project Delivery for the Energy IndustryJul 4, 2017In a multi-year plan jointly developed with Bentley, Black & Veatch’s Power and Oil and Gas businesses migrated from an in-house, proprietary plant design system to Bentley technology...
Saipem Awarded New E&C Offshore ContractJul 3, 2017Saipem has been awarded a new E&C Offshore contract by Saudi Aramco for EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation) activities and T&I (Trunklines & Installation) works in Saudi Arabia...
Statoil Kicks Off UK Exploration CampaignJul 3, 2017Statoil will soon commence a three-well exploration drilling campaign on the UK continental shelf. In early July, the
Transocean Spitsbergen semi-submersible rig will spud the first well in the campaign.
Faroe Reports Brasse Appraisal Well Drill Stem Test ResultsJul 3, 2017Faroe Petroleum has announced the results of the Drill Stem Test (DST) on the 31/7-2 S Brasse appraisal well in the Norwegian North Sea (Faroe 50% and operator, Point Resources 50%).
Bolette Dolphin Contract Terminated for ConvenienceJul 3, 2017Dolphin Drilling Ltd, a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, has received a termination for convenience notice from Anadarko Petroleum Corporation for the contract for the drilling unit
Bolette Dolphin.
