Technip announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary DUCO Inc. was awarded two contracts, by Shell Offshore Inc, for the Cardamom and West Boreas field developments, located in the Gulf of Mexico. The contracts include the engineering, project management and construction of a 9,265m umbilical (Cardamo
China’s top offshore oil producer CNOOC Ltd may miss this year’s output target because of production disruptions at its main field following… Reported by: Richard Fu (Shanghaidaily) [mappress] Source: Shanghaidaily,
Britain’s BG Group may sell some of its Brazilian oil assets, a local paper said, which would put it in line with other oil majors that are… Source: Reuters [mappress] Source: Reuters;
TGS will commence acquisition of a new 3D multi-client seismic survey in November 2011 which covers 9,700 km2 over the Exmouth Plateau in the Carnarvon Basin, offshore NW Australia. The survey area is adjacent to existing large gas discoveries and covers newly available acreage in blocks WA-364-P, W
The Falkland Islands Offshore Hydrocarbons Environmental Forum held their first meeting on 27th September in the Chamber of Commerce… Source: Sartma [mappress] Source: sartma,
Phase 12 of Iran’s giant South Pars Oil and Gas field with an output of 84 million cubic meters of sour gas on a daily basis will come … Source: farsnews [mappress] Source: farsnews,
The Institute for Occupational Health and Safety Development is asking the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) to issue a Stoppage of Operation order at the Subic Keppel Shipyard Incorporated located in Subic, Zambales pending a comprehensive inspection of the safety practices of the ship buil
Tengizchevroil (TCO), the Chevron-led oil venture in Kazakhstan, is considering borrowing on capital markets to help finance a planned $18.5… Reported by: Dmitry Solovyov (Reuters) [mappress] Source: Reuters;
From 2007 to 2009, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has acquired 2D and 3D seismic data off Lofoten, Vesterålen and Senja (Nordland VII and Troms II). This data will now be prepared to be sold as one data package towards the end of 2011. The NPD will release more detailed information at a l
Statoil ends the search for the 48-year-old man who was reported missing on the Visund platform in the North Sea on Thursday 6 October. The search of the seabed around the platform was unsuccessful. Boats and helicopters have been involved in the search for the missing man. A search party and dog ha
Tullow Oil Ghana Ltd., a subsidiary of Tullow Oil plc has awarded Seadrill a one-year contract for operations offshore Ghana with the newbuild ultra-deepwater semi-submersible rig West Leo. The potential contract revenue for the one-year period is US$204 million which includes US$18 million in mobil
Wärtsilä has been awarded a contract in October 2011 to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) propulsion equipment for two advanced offshore supply vessels owned by Harvey Gulf International Marine. These supply vessels will be the first ever U.S. flagged platform supply vessels (PSV) to be powered by
The police are going to Visund today, and have started investigations after a 48-year-old man was reported missing from the Visund platform on Thursday. The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre has finished its search, but Statoil is continuing to look for the missing man using helicopters and boats. A
OGX, the Brazilian oil and gas company responsible for the largest private-sector exploratory campaign in Brazil, today announced that on October 6, 2011 it has signed a commercialization agreement with Shell Western Supply and Trading Ltd for the sale of first two shipments of oil from the Waimea a
