
The American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) and the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) have announced that the two associations were in the process of exploring a potential merger.

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has awarded a $744 million contract for the full field development of the Belbazem Offshore Block,

The tanker market is set to benefit from the recovery of the global economy and trade as more oil is expected to enter the market in the coming months. Easing of oil production restrictions by OPEC and depletion of world oil inventories are set to boost demand for tankers as more barrels are added t

Hendrik Veder Group has won a contract to help Saipem refurbish its lifting equipment and reuse it during work at the Baltic Pipe project. The 275-kilometre gas pipeline will be laid on the seabed, traversing the maritime zones of Denmark, Poland and Sweden, and will require around 23,000 segments o

Wintermar has been awarded a five-year contract to provide two OSVs for a multinational oil and gas company in Indonesia.

At the end of April 2021, Canada’s largest bitumen industry dealer McAsphalt and China’s Wuhu Shipyard signed a contract for one plus one 12,000DWT/11,700m³ bitumen designed by FKAB Marine Design.

DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle to Keppel O&M for its suite of digital services to support an asset’s lifecycle needs.

Shearwater GeoServices has joined, as partner, the Centre for Geophysical Forecasting (CGF) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).

Offshore helicopter operator Bristow Group has hired a retired U.S. Air Force general to its board of directors, effective 23 May 2021.

Containership owner and operator Seaspan Corporation, part of Atlas Corp., has entered into a note purchase agreement to issue, in a private placement, $500 million principal amount of fixed rate, sustainability-linked senior secured notes.

The recently launched Brazilian rental and service company WAMS has added iXblue’s DriX unmanned surface vehicle (USV) to its pool of equipment for underwater service and research. The DriX USV is expected to add to the company’s operational performance for shallow water hydrographic and geophysical

UK oil and gas company Serica Energy is frustrated after encountering difficulties while drilling its Columbus well in the North Sea.

Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill Partners has emerged from bankruptcy after successfully completing its reorganization under its Chapter 11 plan.

Santos has started the Phase 3C infill drilling program at the Bayu-Undan field, in Timor-Leste offshore waters.