Statoil adds acreage in the Gulf of Mexico Central Lease Sale
Statoil says that it successfully bid on 14 leases in the U.S. Department of the Interior’s central region Gulf of Mexico lease sale 235, which occurred in New Orleans, LA. “The acreage high bid today, completes our ownership of the Monument prospect, brings additional prospects in to...

Europa Oil & Gas plug and abandon Kiln Lane-1 well, onshore UK
Atlantic Petroleum commences drilling of the Roald Rygg well
Karoon Gas to drill Echidna-1 exploration well
KrisEnergy spuds Rossukon-2 exploration well in Gulf of Thailand
Analysis of Horse Hill-1 well identifies further net oil pay
Statoil awarded new exploration licence offshore Indonesia
Statoil, partners makes a new gas discovery in Aasta Hansteen

PetroNeft awarded drilling contract to Eurasia Drilling for Tungolskoye development
PetroNeft provides an update on operations at Licence 61. Tungolskoye Development ...

Paradigm Drilling appoints two senior figures to Board
Transocean Ltd. provides fleet update summary

Polarcus awarded broadband 3D project offshore UK
Polarcus Limited as signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with an undisclosed client for a 3D marine seismic project on the UKCS utilizing Polarcus'...

Core Grouting Services completes pipeline-free span project in...
FES International completes DBSC contract for Oceaneering...
Anadarko awards CGG the largest proprietary 3D marine seismic survey in Colombia

FMC Technologies and Technip to launch Forsys Subsea
FMC Technologies Inc. and Technip have signed an agreement to form an exclusive alliance and to launch Forsys Subsea, a 50/50 joint venture...

Lubbers Logistics Group expands Aberdeen site by double
GexCon expands its business with the acquisition of Stormfjord
Saxon Oil acquires interests in three US oilfields
GASFRAC Energy receives court approval for sale of substantially...
Tlou Energy signs gas sales co-operation agreement with CNG...
Shell Petroleum completes sale of oil mining lease 18 in Nigeria
LUKOIL closes deal to enter project Off Cameroon
Intergraph® acquires Norwegian pressure vessel design software company OhmTech A/S

New energy business

Jee Ltd awarded phase two of pioneering tidal energy development contract
Jee Ltd has been awarded phase two of a contract with Scottish Enterprise, which will see the leading independent multi-discipline...

GE reports power to the Grid
DNV GL survey on renewables and the grid
SunEdison to provide Georgetown Texas with 150 MW of Solar...
Kongsberg delivers new Wind Turbine Service Jack-Up Vessel...
SPE Invites Shell to discuss Peterhead Carbon Capture and Storage project at Industry event

Production

Woodside Petroleum signs production sharing contracts for Myanmar offshore acreage
Woodside has signed production sharing contracts for offshore blocks AD-2, AD-5, A-4 and A-7, awarded to Woodside in the 2013 Myanmar Offshore...

Caza makes further Marathon Road success at 15NC-1H well
Central Petroleum commissions Dingo gas project
Gulf Keystone Petroleum resumes production at PF-1 and -2...
BG Group produces first oil from the Knarr field in Norway
LUKOIL Overseas increases oil production by 2.4 times in 2014

Technology

SeaHow launches new generation skimmer systems for coastal oil spill response
SeaHow operates one of northern Europe’s largest fleets of oil spill response vessels. Over the 30 years that SeaHow has carried out OSR (oil spill response) work, it has found several challenges with the existing equipment. As a result of three years of product development...

Mubadala Petroleum signs geological study agreement with...
Barge master's innovative motion compensated crane in operation
CGG GeoSoftware acquires VelPro
Schlumberger releases new ultrahigh-temperature drilling...
2H Offshore presents the benefits of composite materials in...
Neo Oiltools’ drilling technology NeoTork mitigates slip-stick and...
Acquisition commences on the Echidna 2D Seismic Survey, Ireland

Shipping / Yard News

World's largest construction vessel ready for action with KONGSBERG DP, Bridge and Automation
Following its inauguration ceremony in Rotterdam on 27th February 2015, Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit will start its first job offshore Norway this summer with an integrated Dynamic Positioning (DP) and...

Global Maritime Deep Sea Mooring signs winches deal with...
Moore Stephens welcomes good news for oil & gas sector in UK Budget

General News

Statoil presents annual and sustainability reports for 2014
Statoil presented its annual and sustainability reports for 2014 on 19 March, together with the new payments to governments report...

EFC Group announced as finalists of North-East Business Awards
Greene's Energy Group reaches one million consecutive safe...
EastSiberian signs cooperation agreement with Petronic in...
Venari Resources expands Gulf of Mexico portfolio
Aker Solutions presents strategic goals after company split
DNV GL updates two recommended practices for the pipeline...

Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine