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  • Halliburton operating income at $623 mln

    21 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Halliburton announced today that income from continuing operations for the first quarter of 2014 was $623 million, or $0.73 per diluted share. This compares to income from continuing operations for the first quarter of 2013 of $624 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, excluding a $637 million charge, after-tax, or $0.68 per diluted share, to […]

  • Gabon green-lights amended Tortue oil field development plan

    9 January 2018
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Gabonese government has approved the amended Field Development Plan (FDP) for the Tortue oil field located offshore Gabon as part of the Dussafu Production Sharing Contract (PSC). 

  • The Netherlands: Archaeological Specialists Investigate in Yangtzehaven

    7 October 2011

    A team of archaeological specialists is carrying out investigations in the Yangtzehaven. They hope to find traces of human habitation there from 12,000 years ago. The current Yangtzehaven will become the entrance for shipping to Maasvlakte 2. At the end of 2012, the Yangtzehaven will therefore be dug out and deepened to -20 NAP. The […]

  • Germany: DeepOcean Awarded Subsea Removal Contract

    7 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    DeepOcean AS, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding AS, has been awarded a contract by AF Group in connection with the removal and recycling contract for the B-11 riser platform cessation project for Statoil, on behalf of Gassco as operator for Gassled. The contract is an option in the existing contract DeepOcean was awarded in […]

  • The Netherlands: Archaeological Specialists Carry Out Investigations in Yangtzehaven

    7 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      A team of archaeological specialists is carrying out investigations in the Yangtzehaven. They hope to find traces of human habitation there from 12,000 years ago. The current Yangtzehaven will become the entrance for shipping to Maasvlakte 2. At the end of 2012, the Yangtzehaven will therefore be dug out and deepened to -20 NAP. […]

  • World’s largest semi-submersible rig leaves Scotland port for North Sea job

    5 March 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Diamond Offshore’s semi-submersible drilling rig Ocean GreatWhite has left Scotland’s Kishorn Port, heading to the North Sea to work for Siccar Point.  According to a report from Kishorn Port, the world’s largest semi-submersible rig left the port on Monday, March 4, 2019. “Wishing the OGW, its crew and all the Diamond Offshore Drilling team all […]

  • North Sea workers vote for strike over proposed rota changes

    25 February 2019

    Unite Scotland offshore members employed by Aker Solutions and Petrofac have voted for industrial action on the Elgin-Franklin, Shetland Gas Plant, North Alwyn, and Dunbar offshore platforms, protesting against the proposed rota changes from 2:3 to 3:3.

  • i3 Energy inks offshore rig LoI for Liberator, Serenity drilling

    10 January 2019
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    UK North Sea-focused oil company i3 Energy has signed a letter of intent with Dolphin Drilling for the use of a semi-submersible drilling rig for its 2019 drilling program.

  • Nortech, Wilton Engineering join forces to deliver EPC services (UK)

    26 October 2015
    Equipment

    Nortech Group and Wilton Engineering, two North East England’s oil and gas supply chain companies, have formed a new collaborative arrangement to deliver full-service engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for brownfield oil and gas projects in the UK. The companies said in a press release that bringing together Nortech Group’s engineering design and project management […]

  • Kongsberg to supply ICSS and power package for Gina Krog FSO

    13 May 2014
    Equipment

    Kongsberg Maritime Engineering (KME) has signed a contract with Gina Krog LLC, a subsidiary of Teekay Shipping AS, for supply of an Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS) and Power package to the Gina Krog FSO (Floating Storage and Offloading) unit, to be delivered to the Statoil operated Gina Krog field on the Norwegian continental […]

  • Wintershall Spuds Solberg Appraisal Well

    3 February 2014

    Wintershall has started drilling at the Solberg appraisal well 6407/1-7, Faroe Petroleum, a partner in the licence has reported. The Solberg prospect is located in the APA 2007 license PL475 on the Halten Terrace in the Norwegian Sea four kilometres north-east of the Tyrihans field and eight kilometres south-east of Faroe’s significant Maria discovery (2010). […]

  • Apache: Record Worldwide Production in 1Q (USA)

    4 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Apache Corporation reported record worldwide production in the first-quarter of 2012 as the company benefitted from higher prices for oil and natural gas liquids and its balanced approach helped it weather the continuing deterioration of North American natural gas prices. Daily production increased 7 percent over the same period the prior year, adjusted for dispositions. […]

  • DONG Energy: Costs for Siri Platform Repair Rising (Denmark)

    18 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    As announced in June 2011, Denmark’s leading energy company, DONG Energy is implementing a permanent repair solution necessary to restore the integrity of the Danish North Sea platform Siri. Following the progress of the project, the repair cost estimate has been increased from the initial expected DKK 2 billion to DKK 3.5 billion of which DKK […]

  • Australia: Woodside’s Pluto LNG Ready for Start Up

    22 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Woodside’s Pluto LNG Project in Western Australia has reached ready for start up (RFSU) status and first gas has entered the processing train late this afternoon. Woodside CEO Peter Coleman said the achievement of RFSU was an important milestone for the project. “This milestone is a credit to all those involved in the construction of […]

  • Drewry: Fairly Modest Growth Expected in Asia-Med Trade

    22 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    The westbound Asia-Med saw a good start to 2019, but recent pricing levels suggest that things are levelling off.

  • Statoil Hires Three Rigs for Work in Norwegian Continental Shelf

    3 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil and its partners have entered into contracts for use of the Bideford Dolphin, Stena Don and Scarabeo 5 rigs on the Norwegian continental shelf. The contracts have a total value of NOK 9,17 billion (USD 1.6 billion), excluding potential options. The rigs will be used for production drilling for several fast-track developments as well as […]

  • Woodside: Q2 Production Spikes 43 Percent, Australia

    19 July 2012

    Woodside of Australia recorded a 43% increase in production in the second quarter compared to the prior quarter, due to the successful rampup of the Pluto LNG Plant and high reliability from the foundation business. Woodside CEO Peter Coleman said that following commissioning in March the Pluto LNG Plant had achieved superior performance compared to […]

  • Pluto LNG turnaround hurts Woodside’s revenue

    18 July 2019

    Australia’s Woodside Petroleum on Thursday reported a 40 percent drop in revenue quarter-on-quarter impacted by LNG pricing lag and a major turnaround at the Pluto LNG facility. 

  • Vattenfall Reveals Plans for New Wind Farm in North Sea (Germany)

    25 November 2011

    Vattenfall is planning to build an offshore wind farm off the island of Sylt in the North Sea, potentially providing half a million or more German households with electricity. The project is initially for some 576 MW but it can be further expanded. Construction is planned to start in 2014. Vattenfall is investing SEK 26 […]

  • EnBW Buys Albatros Offshore Wind Farm

    19 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG has acquired the Albatros offshore wind farm project from the consortium partners STRABAG and the Norderland/ETANAX Group. This offshore wind project, which has approval for 79 wind turbines of the 5-7 megawatt rating class, is located 105 kilometres from the coast in the German sector of the North Sea. The wind […]

  • Bahri Buying Second-Hand VLCC Duo

    27 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) announced today that its Board has approved the purchase of two second hand Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC), Blue Topaz and Blue Pearl. The contract is worth a total of USD 157 million. The VLCC duo was built in 2010 at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering and is being bought […]

  • Johan Sverdrup topside ready to sail away

    31 May 2018
    Equipment

    Equinor has informed that the drilling topside for the Johan Sverdrup field will leave the Aibel yard in Haugesund, Norway on Thursday, and sail away to the North Sea.

  • Red ink for Songa Offshore

    6 November 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Songa Offshore, an offshore drilling contractor, has recorded a net loss of $317 million for the third quarter 2015 versus $1 million profit in the same period last year. According to the company, the drilling market is facing challenging times over the next two years.  According to its 3Q 2015 report on Friday, following further developments […]

  • Ørsted selects CRP Subsea’s cable protection system for two OWFs in Germany

    18 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Ørsted has awarded two cable protection system (CPS) contracts to CRP Subsea for the Borkum Riffgrund 3 and Gode Wind 3 offshore wind farms in Germany. CRP Subsea, formerly known as Trelleborg Offshore UK, will supply 223 of its NjordGuard monopile entry cable protection systems for the inter-array cables on both projects. The CPS will […]

  • Archer wins four-year extension with Apache in North Sea

    24 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance

    Archer has secured a four-year contract extension with Apache for the provision of platform drilling operations & maintenance services in the UK North Sea.