Lundin commences Bambazon exploration well, offshore Malaysia
Lundin’s wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Malaysia BV has commenced drilling of the Bambazon exploration well in Block SB307/SB308, offshore East Malaysia...

AWE approves first stage Waitsia gas field development
Saturn Minerals continues drilling at Bannock Creek
MX Oil update on awarded Mexican onshore concessions
San Leon completes drilling of Rawicz-15 well
Valeura Energy confirms natural gas discovery in first Banarli...
Abilene Oil and Gas says CKU wells ready for testing

Baker Hughes announces December 2015 rig counts
Baker Hughes Incorporated declared that the international rig count for December 2015 was 1,095, down 14 from the 1,109 counted in November 2015, and down 218 from the 1,313...

Patterson-UTI issues drilling activity report for December 2015
Maersk Training and eDrilling team up to enhance drilling operations and reduce costs

Wintershall signs three-year contract with Kongsberg for well construction solution
Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies AS (KONGSBERG) has been awarded a 3-year contract by Wintershall Holding GmbH for provision of its hosted SiteCom® real-time data aggregation...

Statoil signs new agreements with Aker Solutions and OneSubsea
Wood Group wins PetroRio contract in Brazil
...Supermajor awards second contract to Asset Guardian Solutions
Statoil awarded contract for new tank cleaning technology
Cathelco secures trio of orders for ICCP systems on FPSOs
MB Air Systems concludes major offshore project
Statoil awarded contracts for insulation, scaffolding and surface treatment

Serimax and Technip to enter into a strategic partnership for pipeline welding
Serimax, a Vallourec subsidiary, and Technip, has signed an agreement in principle in order to achieve a strategic partnership in the domain of pipeline welding...

Aker Solutions and Lloyd’s Register sign framework agreement
Condor Petroleum to acquire Marsa Energy
EMGS releases vessel update and activity for the 4th quarter 2015
Royal Energy Resources to acquire interests in Rhino Resource...
Suncor Energy extends offer for Canadian Oil Sands to January 27
Emerald Bay Energy partners with Alliance Petroleum Interests

New energy business

Ace Winches manufacturing facility powered by renewable energy
Utilising an environmentally friendly power resource has become a reality for Aberdeenshire based, ACE Winches. The engineering manufacturing company has embraced renewable...

RMS & eos projekt collaboration on Vattenfall KFE Project

Production

Gassco reports delivery record for 2015
More gas than ever before was delivered from the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) to Europe in 2015, with 108 billion standard cubic metres dispatched within Gassco’s operatorship. Sent to receiving terminals in Germany, Belgium, France and the UK, this quantity represented an increase of no less than 7 billion scm from the year before...

Australia Pacific LNG exports first LNG from Curtis Island
Bowleven completes flow-testing programme at Moambe and...
Energean’s oil production from Prinos increases
Bankers achieves a production average of 18,137 bopd in Q4 2015
Rockhopper Exploration updates Ombrina Mare project
President Energy completes two workovers on Argentina assets
Brightoil Petroleum commences production at Tuzi Luoke gas field 102 platform

Technology

Greene's Energy Group receives patent for closed gas buster separation system and method
Greene’s Energy Group, LLC (GEG) has been awarded a United States patent for its Closed Loop Separator, a step change in safety and solids handling for the oil and gas industry...

Technip awarded contract by Air Products for a hydrogen plant in...
Paradigm extends its high-def workflows in the Paradigm 15.5...
Ikon Science facies-based seismic characterisation supports purchase decision for non-exclusive seismic data

Shipping / Yard News

New Kongsberg APOS Survey installation installed on Bibby Offshore vessel
Kongsberg Maritime Ltd, the UK division of Kongsberg Maritime has completed the first ever APOS Survey installation on Bibby Offshore’s long term...

Vard delivers first vessel from new shipyard in Brazil
BBC Chartering with new presence in London
Drydocks World celebrates a 5 star grading from the British Safety...
Moore Stephens says shipping will remain volatile and indispensable in 2016

General News

Hire Torque Ltd (HTL) launch new class website
HTL (Hire Torque Ltd), Industry in Controlled Bolting, Flange Working and Portable Machine Solutions are driving innovation with the launch of a brand new state of the art website showcasing...

Statoil: Kårstø gas leak stopped
Call for proposals extended for Technology Showcase 2016
EIA says gasoline stocks jump 10.576 million barrels
Azinor Catalyst to acquire 100% working interest in UKCS Licence...
Finalists declared for annual British subsea awards
AWE approves first stage Waitsia gas field development

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