Norske Shell AS is extending its use of AGR’s deepwater excavation technology and expertise on the Ormen Lange field. Originally, a £9m (NOK84m) deal announced in February between the Aberdeen-based Excavation & Trenching arm of AGR Drilling Services and Norske Shell was to last until June 2, 2011.
Norske Shell AS is extending its use of AGR’s deepwater excavation technology and expertise on the Ormen Lange field. Originally, a £9m (NOK84m) deal announced in February between the Aberdeen-based Excavation & Trenching arm of AGR Drilling Services and Norske Shell was to last until June 2, 2011.
All three sections of the first of Nord Stream’s twin 1,224 kilometre natural gas pipelines have now been joined together underwater by hyperbaric tie-ins. The completed pipeline through the Baltic Sea will now be prepared for connection to the landfalls in Russia and Germany later in the summer. Th
Seadrill has entered into an agreement to sell the 1985 built jack-up drilling rig West Janus to Harrington LLC in Dubai for a total consideration of US$73 million. Seadrill expects to record a gain on the sale in excess of US$50 million on closing. Closing of the agreement and the transfer of owner
All three sections of the first of Nord Stream’s twin 1,224 kilometre natural gas pipelines have now been joined together underwater by hyperbaric tie-ins. The completed pipeline through the Baltic Sea will now be prepared for connection to the landfalls in Russia and Germany later in the summer. Th
Aker Solutions’ geo business has signed a three-year frame agreement with Eni Norge AS to supply sub-surface consultancy services within the areas of geology, geophysics, petrophysics, reservoir technology, well site and operations geology. Contract value is undisclosed. The agreement is valid a per
Forum Energy Technologies (FET) announced the sale of two of its high performance Perry Triton® XLX ROV systems to global seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and services company, Subsea 7. The systems will be mobilized on-board the Grant Candies construction vessel at the end of June, in su
Miclyn Express Offshore Limited (“MIO”) announces the formation of a new business, Express Offshore Solutions (“EOS”) that will service the project and pipe transportation segment in Asia, Middle East and Australia. This segment presents an attractive extension of MIO’s existing business activities,
Aker Solutions’ geo business has signed a three-year frame agreement with Eni Norge AS to supply sub-surface consultancy services within the areas of geology, geophysics, petrophysics, reservoir technology, well site and operations geology. Contract value is undisclosed. The agreement is valid a per
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Robert Dudley, Group Chief Executive of British Petroleum (BP) held a working meeting as part of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2011. The parties considered the global energy market trends in Europe and Asia paying spec
INPEX CORPORATION (“INPEX”) announces that through its wholly owned subsidiary, INPEX South Makassar, Ltd. the final investment decision was made for the Ruby gas field in the Sebuku Block (the “Block”). Upon this decision, development activities will start towards the commencement of gas production
In June 2011, Macduff Ship Design and Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Berhad, Malaysia held positive discussions with the intention of forming a collaboration. This arrangement will offer vessel owners a combination of the very latest in Western European designs coupled with the high quality a
L&N have appointed Jason Craig as their new Welding Engineer and launch new Welding Development Services. Jason has spent the past ten years employed by a local metallurgy laboratory having spent the past 5 years in the position of Welding Services Manager. Jason will now be responsible for developi
ULSTEIN’s new company exhibition, ULSTEIN EXPO, opened its doors to the public on Friday 17 June. The opening was a success, with hundreds of visitors during Friday night and Saturday. Additionally, several groups have already booked guided tours of the exhibition in the coming months. “We are very
