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  • Subsea 7 to Support Centrica’s NCS Pojects

    30 October 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Subsea 7 has been awarded a long term agreement with Centrica to provide support to Centrica throughout early phase Concept engineering, FEED, SURF project execution and Life of Field operations. The agreement is applicable to the Centrica portfolio on the Norwegian Continental Shelf and has a duration of five years plus options for extension. Work will start immediately, with execution […]

  • TMT Assists in East Spar NCC Buoy Decommissioning

    28 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Australia’s Total Marine Technology has been contracted to support the decommissioning of a Navigation Communication Control (NCC) Buoy at East Spar in the North West Shelf. TMT will provide ROV operated cutting equipment, hydraulic power equipment as well as making some custom tooling to complete the work. The NCC Buoy was installed in 1996 and […]

  • Second Field at Liwan Online (China)

    15 December 2014
    Operations & Maintenance

    Husky Energy and CNOOC Limited have started production at the Liuhua 34-2 gas field in the South China Sea, the second field to be brought online at the Liwan Gas Project this year. The Liwan 3-1 field began production in March 2014. “Liuhua 34-2 will contribute to the ramp up of Liwan next year,” said […]

  • Top News of the Week of May 26 – Jun 01, 2014

    1 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    1. Harkand Charters ‘Surf Ranger’ Vessel HARKAND, a leading global name in subsea inspection, repair and maintenance and light construction, has extended its ROV support vessel fleet operations in the North Sea by signing a charter agreement for the Surf Ranger. 2. SMD Kicks Off Nautilus’ Collecting Machine Assembly Nautilus Minerals Inc. has announced that […]

  • Afri-Can to Commence Sampling of Namibian EPL 3403 in November

    5 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Afri-Can Marine Minerals Corporation (“Afri-Can”) has signed a charter agreement for the vessel mv DP The Explorer with International Mining and Dredging Holding Ltd. (“IMDH”) to carry out a diamond-sampling program on the Exclusive Prospecting Licence (“EPL”) 3403 Marine Diamond Concession in Namibia. The program is expected to start on or about November 25th, 2012, […]

  • UK: J+S Launches Mooring Verification System

    21 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Barnstaple and Aberdeen based engineering firm J+S enjoyed a successful launch of their latest addition to their marine renewable energy product portfolio at AllEnergyUK in Aberdeen last May. The J+S Mooring Verification System (MVS) is an extension of the subsea range of products developed specifically for the Marine Renewables Sector and the first product to […]

  • Hallin Starts New IRM Project Offshore Indonesia

    3 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, announces the commencement of a new inspection, repair and maintenance project offshore North West Java, Indonesia. “This is a contract from one of the region’s largest energy companies,” comments Rik Zwinkels, Managing Director of Hallin’s Singapore-based East Division. “The contract includes air and saturation diving, ROV activities for […]

  • iSURVEY signs drilling hazard survey deal with Lundin

    23 May 2019
    Business & Finance

    iSURVEY, a provider of survey and positioning services, has signed a drilling hazard survey contract with Swedish oil company Lundin Petroleum.

  • Equinor gains consent to use Sverdrup drilling platform

    8 November 2018

    Norway’s safety watchdog has given Equinor consent to use the drilling platform on the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea off Norway. 

  • Eni hits 2 bcfd production target at Zohr

    10 September 2018

    Eni-operated Zohr field, located in the Mediterranean Sea offshore Egypt, has reached a 2 bcfd production target.

  • Point Resources extends maintenance and modifications deal with Aker Solutions

    6 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian independent Point Resources has executed the remaining part of the option for the maintenance and modifications contract with Norwegian oil services company Aker Solutions.

  • Eni in another Goliat shutdown

    10 February 2017

    Italian oil company Eni has once again stopped production from the Goliat field in the Barents Sea off Norway, less than a week after it had been restored from the previous shutdown.  Last Friday, the Goliat FPSO unit was restarted after being out for over a month due to repairs on the offloading hose. The field had […]

  • A glimmer of hope for Farstad Shipping?

    4 November 2016

    Norwegian offshore vessel owner Farstad Shipping, looking at ways to weather the storm caused by low oil prices, might have found a solution in Siem Industries. Farstad, the owner of 57 offshore vessels, has been working on various options to enhance its financial position in order to enable long-term operations for the company. Hundreds of […]

  • Maersk Highlander jack-up rig delivered in Singapore

    30 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine has delivered the Maersk Highlander jack-up rig to the Danish drilling contractor Maersk Drilling. The rig had originally been ordered by Hercules Offshore, which last week agreed to a deal with Maersk Drilling, whereby Maersk Drilling would pay the last installment for the rig and take over the ownership. Maersk Drilling also […]

  • Oseberg topside project ‘perfect fit’ for Aibel

    3 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Aibel, an oil services company, has been awarded a contract by Statoil for implementation of the Oseberg Vestflanken 2 Brownfield Topside project, offshore Norway. To remind, Statoil on Wednesday awarded a batch of contracts for marine operations, marine construction, engineering, procurement and construction to several oil services companies, including Aibel. According to Aibel, the contract, which comprises […]

  • Wintershall produces first gas from L6-B platform in North Sea

    16 June 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Wintershall has informed that the unmanned mini-platform L6-B has started to produce natural gas off the Dutch North Sea coast. The first so called “Minimum Facility” platform was built in just nine months and brought to its offshore location in June 2014. According to Wintershall, the advantage of this new generation of platforms is that […]

  • KrisEnergy spuds sidetrack well in Gulf of Thailand

    15 April 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    KrisEnergy Ltd. has announced that the Key Gibraltar jack-up rig has started drilling of the Rossukon-3ST sidetrack exploration well in G6/48 in the Gulf of Thailand. KrisEnergy yesterday informed that its third exploration well at the Rossukon prospect in the G6/48 block, in the Gulf of Thailand has intersected oil and gas. Rossukon-3ST is the fourth well […]

  • CAMAC preps for Gambia 3D shoot

    15 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    CAMAC Energy’s subsidiary CAMAC Energy Gambia has awarded a contract for the acquisition of a 3D seismic survey offshore Gambia to Polarcus Limited. The survey will cover approximately 1,504 km2 in the company’s A2 and A5 blocks. CAMAC says that the objectives of the seismic survey are to enhance the definition and maturation of potential […]

  • Prosafe’s 4Q Fleet Utilisation at 82 Pct

    24 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Prosafe, a Cyprus-based owner of offshore accommodation rigs, has announced that its fleet utilisation in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 82 per cent, with seven vessels; Safe Caledonia, Safe Concordia, Safe Lancia, Jasminia, Safe Hibernia, Safe Britannia and Safe Regency in full operation during the quarter. Safe Concordia was on contract in Brazil and the […]

  • Aker Solutions Names New Head of UK Business

    7 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aker Solutions hires David Currie as head of its UK business to help lead the company’s expansion in a key market. Currie comes from FMC Technologies, where he has since 1985 held various positions, most recently as director of global subsea operations. A native of Scotland, he will be based in Aberdeen, where Aker Solutions […]

  • Thailand: Salamander Starts Multi-Well Exploration Campaign

    27 June 2013

    Salamander Energy plc announces the start of its multi-well exploration programme in Block G4/50, Gulf of Thailand. Salamander has a 100% operated interest in Block G4/50 which surrounds the B8/38 Production Licence (that contains the Bualuang oil field). The Group plans to drill six exploration wells in G4/50 during 2013 with further exploration drilling to […]

  • Lundin Spins Drill Bit at Johan Sverdrup Appraisal Well (Norway)

    6 May 2013

    Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that drilling of appraisal well 16/2-21, in PL501, on the Johan Sverdrup discovery located in the North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), has started. The well is located in the central part of the discovery, which Lundin Petroleum has previously referred to as the “B” location, with […]

  • Sparrows Services Cranes on FPSOs (Australia)

    2 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Davie Brough, operations manager with Sparrows in Perth, Australia, is seeing evidence of the expected growth in Floating Production, Storage and Offtake facilities in the region. His team has recently begun working on a 3 year contract with the Thai national oil company, PTTEP, to provide crane inspection and maintenance services on their Montara Venture […]

  • Endeavour Halts East Rochelle Ops Due to Conductor Issues (UK)

    14 February 2013

    Endeavour International Corporation today announced a drilling update on the East Rochelle well (15/27-E1y) in the U.K. Central North Sea. Following a severe storm lasting several days, the Company performed a routine inspection of the conductor, well head and blow out preventer systems using a Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV). Inspection of the well revealed that […]

  • FID for Galoc Field Phase II Approved (Philippines)

    11 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Nido Petroleum Limited has announced that the Galoc Joint Venture has approved the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Phase II Development of the Galoc oil field in the North West Palawan Basin, offshore Philippines. Nido’s participation in the FID is subject to completion of certain conditions precedent under its debt facility with Standard Bank, […]