Statoil to Increase Exploration Drilling in 2017
Statoil reports plans to drill around 30 exploration wells in 2017, an increase of around 30% compared to 2016...

Hyperdynamics to Engage a More Advanced Drillship from Pacific Drilling
Hyperdynamics Corporation has announced that it has accepted a proposal from its drilling contractor, Pacific Drilling, to deploy the Pacific Scirocco drillship...

Baker Hughes Announces December 2016 Rig Counts
Weekly Rig Counts from Baker Hughes

IKM Testing Thailand Co. Ltd Awarded Johan Sverdrup Drilling Platform Service Contract
IKM Testing Thailand Co. Ltd has been awarded the service contract by Aibel for the Johan Sverdrup Drilling Platform...

Orbital Gas Systems Awarded Multiple Gas Measurement...
IKM Consultants Secures an Extended 1-Year Framework...
TWMA Delivers Major HSE Milestone on ZADCO Project
4-Year Framework Agreement Signed with Centrica
Optime Subsea Secures Hyperbaric Pressure contract from...
Follow on Contract in Oman for Plexus Holdings PLC
Technip Awarded Service Contract for a New Gas and...
Semco Maritime and Systematic to Deliver Turnkey Tracking, and...
Fagioli and RINA Services Ensure Smooth Installation of Colossal Hebron Platform Topsides

Schlumberger Acquires Peak Well Systems
Schlumberger has announced the acquisition of Peak Well Systems (Peak), a specialist in the design and development of advanced downhole tools for flow control, well intervention and well integrity...

Global Maritime Brings Eagle Lyon Pope (ELP) to Market
New Seatronics Partnership Agreement with Force Technology
Akastor Completes Transaction to Join Frontica Advantage with...
Albacom Expands Capabilities in Oil and Gas
Acteon Group Acquires Bruce Anchor
ACE Winches Celebrates Five Star Grading
New Ownership for Broadland Radiators

Production

1 Billion Barrels Produced at Valhall
Valhall and Hod have passed one billion barrels of oil equivalents (oil, gas and NGL) produced – thus more than three times what was expected at the opening of the field in 1982...

NEL Helps Oil and Gas Industry Reduce Financial Burden of Heavy Oil Measurement

Technology

Webtool Announces Cable Retrieval Tool
Hydraulic cutting tools specialist, Webtool, is set to announce the latest developments in next generation, cable gripper and retrieval tools, and electrically operated subsea cutters, at Subsea Expo 2017...

Hempel Simplifies Offshore Asset Maintenance with New Coating...
Versatile Crane Systems Comply with International Regulations...
ExxonMobil Develops Efficient New Technology to Dehydrate...
Emerson Machinery Protection System Earns SIL 2 Rating...
The AccessESP Rigless System Successfully Enables ESP Swap
Halliburton Introduces First of its Kind Drill Bit Technology
Cortec® Adds Extra VpCI® Protection to Time-Proven Corrosion Inhibiting Coating

Shipping / Yard News

Kishorn Port Invests in its Dry Dock
Kishorn Port Ltd (KPL), the joint venture that is seeking to resurrect the redundant oil fabrication yard at Kishorn on the west coast of Scotland, has commenced the first phase of re-instating the dry dock on the site...

Wärtsilä CSSC Joint Venture Opens New Engine Factory in China
Wison Launches Floating LNG Power Plant Solutions
Builder of World’s Largest Offshore Crane Vessel Chooses Emerson’s Valve Remote Control Solution

General News

S&P Global Platts – Oil and Gas Outlook 2017
S&P Global Platts, the independent provider of information and benchmark prices for the commodities and energy markets, offers an overview of the key trends and themes to watch for in 2017...

Forum Energy Technologies Delivers 350th RT Torque Machine
Expro Strengthens Well Abandonment Services with Senior...
New General Manager and Executive Chairman of SCHOTTEL Inc.
Controlled Bolting Specialist HTL Group Opens its Doors to Impressive New Facility

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