EMGS Reports Prefunding for Multi-Client Acquisition in NorwayJun 12, 2017Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) announces that the company has entered into prefunding agreements related to 3D CSEM data surveys in the Barents Sea and Norwegian Sea in Norway...
Statoil Announces Revised Exploration Program in the Great Australian BightJun 9, 2017The National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator (NOPTA) has approved the transfers and Statoil is now operator of EPP 39 and EPP40.
ABS Leads MODU Safety Workshop in NorwayJun 9, 2017ABS, provider of classification and technical services to the offshore and marine industries, hosted industry representatives at a workshop in Stavanger, Norway...
Cobham Satellite and Radio Comms For Six Newbuild CBO OSVsJun 9, 2017Companhia Brasileira de Offshore (CBO) has chosen Cobham SATCOM VSAT and Satellite TV (TVRO) antennas in addition to radio communication equipment for installation on six new Offshore Support Vessels (OSV).
Initial GBS Verification Process for IACS Common Structural Rules CompletedJun 9, 2017IMO Maritime Safety Committee has confirmed completion of the corrective actions requested by IMO to the International Association of Classification Societies’ (IACS) Common Structural Rules for Bulk Carriers and Oil Tankers...
Empyrean Energy PLC 3D Survey Commences on Block 29/11, ChinaJun 9, 2017Empyrean Energy plc, the oil and gas development company with interests in China, Indonesia and the United States, has announced that a 3D seismic survey has commenced on its 100% owned Block 29/11, offshore China.
RAMCO Appoints New General Manager to Lead Australia BusinessJun 9, 2017RAMCO, an international specialist in the care and maintenance of oil country tubular goods (OCTG) has recruited experienced oil and gas industry manager Jason Hughes...
UTEC Awarded Contract with Saipem To Support in Zohr FieldJun 9, 2017UTEC, a global survey company in subsea services group Acteon, has been awarded a contract with global subsea construction company Saipem to support its operations as part of the Zohr Field Development Project.
Joint Venture Announced Between Petroguin and Bissau Exploration CompanyJun 9, 2017Bissau Exploration Company (BEC) has announced the signing a joint venture participation agreement between BEC and A Empresa Nacional de Pesquisa e Exploracao Petroliferas (Petroguin) for...
Arbesko 850 – You’ll Notice the Difference Straight AwayJun 9, 2017A brand new safety shoe from Arbesko will soon be available at resellers across the Nordics – Arbesko 850. An airy, comfortable and supple safety shoe, with a fashionable design.
CGG Delivers Final Data from Encontrado Project over Perdido Fold BeltJun 9, 2017CGG has announced that the final products from its Encontrado multi-client reprocessing project across the Gulf of Mexico’s prolific Perdido fold belt have been delivered on schedule...
Elliott Management Backs Edge Petroleum to Acquire Assets on the Norwegian Continental ShelfJun 9, 2017Elliott Management, a private investment firm founded in 1977 and its affiliates, has announced an initial investment of up to USD 500 million to fund the management team of newly established Norwegian oil and gas company...
AET Names Tanker TwinsJun 9, 2017AET, global petroleum and chemical tanker owner and operator, has commemorated a double naming ceremony of two long-range (LR2) petroleum tankers from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in Korea.
ION Engineering Successfully Completes 6-Month Carbon Capture Campaign at the Technology Centre MongstadJun 8, 2017ION Engineering has announced that it has successfully completed a six-month demonstration of its carbon capture system at the CO
2 Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM) in Norway.
Webtool Cutters for Indian Rig Decommissioning ProjectJun 8, 2017Cutting tools systems supplier, Webtool, has supplied marine salvage specialists Resolve Marine with 12 softline cutters for a decommissioning project offshore Mumbai.
Caltech Start-Up Secures Investment from BP VenturesJun 8, 2017Beyond Limits, an artificial intelligence (AI) and cognitive computing company, has announced it has secured USD 20 million in Series B funding from BP Ventures...
Sercel Sentinel MS Operating Successfully in IrelandJun 8, 2017Sercel has announced that its multi-sensor solid streamer, the Sentinel®
MS, has been commercially deployed for the first time and is being successfully operated...
MacArtney Expands UK ActivitiesJun 8, 2017Optimism and belief in a positive trend in the market and future operations have triggered the opening of a new MacArtney office in southern England.
Improved Offshore Environmental MonitoringJun 8, 2017Risk of spills and leaks from offshore oil and gas production is a major challenge and threat to the environment. A new measurement method based on research and development can help prevent disasters...
Baker Hughes Announces May 2017 Rig CountsJun 8, 2017Baker Hughes Incorporated has announced that the international rig count for May 2017 was 957, up 1 from the 956 counted in April 2017...
PBES Drives Faster ROI for Marine Batteries Through New Harpoon Product LineJun 8, 2017Plan B Energy Storage (PBES), providers of battery energy solutions for the marine market, has announced the launch of its Harpoon battery product line.
Wood Group Secures New Contract with BAE Systems for UK Royal Navy SubmarinesJun 8, 2017Wood Group has been awarded a new industrial services contract by BAE Systems Submarines. Effective immediately, the 2-year contract is to provide...
MAN Diesel & Turbo to Acquire 40% Stake in Aspin Kemp & AssociatesJun 8, 2017MAN Diesel & Turbo has contractually agreed to acquire a 40% partici-pation in Aspin Kemp & Associates (AKA).
Remote Hull Inspection with New Submersible, Magnetic RobotJun 8, 2017Deep Trekker™ DT640 Utility Crawler is the first three-wheeled vehicle of its kind. Equipped with an HD camera, magnetic wheels and a multitude of application specific add-ons...