Schlumberger and ION Announce New 3D Multiclient Reimaging Program
Schlumberger WesternGeco and ION Geophysical Corporation have announced a new 3D multiclient reimaging broadband program offshore Mexico...

Baker Hughes Announces August 2016 Rig Counts
Baker Hughes Incorporated has announced that the international rig count for August 2016 was 937 down 1 from the 938 counted in July 2016, and down 200 from the 1,137 counted in August 2015...

Weekly Rig Counts from Baker Hughes
Aberdeen Drilling Consultants Set New Standards for Quality Management

Emerson Awarded Shell Prelude Contract
Shell Australia has chosen Emerson to provide automation maintenance and reliability services for Shell’s Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility...

Vard Electro Secures Contract in India
Statoil Awards Contract for Offshore Supply of Provisions
Semco Maritime Enters into 5-year Service Agreement
Aqualis and Siemens Sign Framework Services Agreement
Aker Solutions Secures Work for Tie-In of Utgard Field to Sleipner...
GE Oil & Gas Signs Service Agreement with MODEC
FMC Technologies Awarded Subsea Contract for Eni’s Block 15/06 West Hub Development

Aker Solutions, Det norske and Subsea 7 Form Development Alliance in Norway
Aker Solutions, Det norske oljeselskap and Subsea 7 agreed on a “one for all, all for one” collaboration model that marks a major shift in how an operator and its suppliers can work together...

Total Exercises its Pre-Emption Rights on Barnett Shale Assets
KONGSBERG and Schneider Electric Join Forces to Develop...
Variable Frequency Drives in Focus for new KONGSBERG and Siemens Partnership Agreement

New energy business

Statoil Increases Stake in UK Offshore Wind
Statoil and Statkraft have signed a letter of intent that Statoil takes over as operator of the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm from January 2017. Statoil will also through this deal increase...

Launch of First Ever Tidal Energy Multi-Megawatt Farm
Statoil and Icelandic Partners Drill World’s Hottest Geothermal...
Mech-Tool Engineering Ltd Awarded Contract for Galloper Offshore Wind Farm Substation Platform

Production

Shell Starts Production at Stones in the Gulf of Mexico
Shell has announced that production has started from the Stones development in the Gulf of Mexico. Stones is expected to produce...

Nobel Upstream Acquisition of Stake in UK North Sea Maclure Completed

Technology

Intelsat Delivering on the Promise of High Throughput with High Performance
Intelsat, operator of the world’s first Globalized Network, powered by its satellite backbone, has released details of its customers and ecosystem partners achievement of a 165% to 330% increase in spectral efficiency...

Tracerco, Gate Collaborate Using Discovery™ Technology
Shell Marine Announces its Latest Cylinder Lubricant Development
ABB Turbocharging Digital Application Calculates Impact of Non-Original Parts

Shipping / Yard News

LNG Fuelled Tankers – Wärtsilä to Supply Comprehensive Scope of Solutions
Wärtsilä, provider of LNG fuel solutions to the marine industry, has been awarded a contract covering four newbuild tanker vessels...

ABB Rolls Out Most Comprehensive Maritime Software Platform
Major Commercial Fleets Committing to New KVH Broadband Airtime Plans

General News

New Partnership to Increase Maritime Safety and Prepare for Emergency Operations in the Arctic Regions
KONGSBERG maritime simulators will enable a new partnership between Nord University, Bodin and Lofoten Maritime Vocational Schools and the Nordland county administration in Norway...

Total Lubmarine Launches New Single Oil Solution
Mech-Tool Engineering Limited Appoints New Managing Director
Intelligent Innovation Can Reboot The Oil and Gas Industry and...
SPE Offshore Europe 2017 reveals “New Realities and Reinvention” Theme and Launches Call for Papers

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