Statoil has awarded Aibel a contract for modules and modifications for two new pre-compressors on the Troll A platform in the North Sea. The contract is worth an estimated NOK 2.7 billon (USD 478.4 million). Statoil and its partners in the Troll licence on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) decid
BP Plc (BP/)’s talks with Azerbaijan on the deepwater section of the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli field may be completed by the year-end, an Azeri … By Zulfugar Agayev (Bloomberg) [mappress] Source:Bloomberg ,September 19, 2011;
The sophisticated eBird® system for lateral, vertical and roll streamer control in marine seismic acquisition has received an advanced functionality upgrade that enables the simple replacement of wings for different operational applications. By utilizing Kongsberg Maritime’s world leading technology
TTS Group ASA’ subsidiary TTS Energy AS has signed a contract with EDC, Egyptian Drilling Company, for various pipe handling equipment. The contract has a value of USD 4,4 million. The equipment will be installed onboard one of EDC`s Jack Up drilling rig within June 2012. “In accordance with our str
EMGS announced on Friday the award of a contract by a new customer partnership to acquire and process 3D electromagnetic (EM) data offshore Ghana. The contract value is about USD 5.5 million, and data acquisition will be performed by the 3D EM vessel BOA Galatea starting in early October. Chief Exec
Viktor Lenac Shipyard has been recently awarded a contract for the conversion of the vessel SHCV “SAMPSON” by Carval Investors, a global alternative investment manager. The existing vessel is an offshore gas and oil field installation vessel, built in 2010. It is 180 m long and 32 m wide, carrying a
DOF ASA announces that Petrobras has extended Skandi Yare’s contract with 292 days until November 2012. Skandi Yare is a medium sized PSV of UT 755 design built in 2001. With a multi-national workforce in excess of 3,400 personnel, DOF ASA is an international group of companies which owns and opera
BP restarted production at the Valhall field in the North Sea over the weekend and oil exports will continue increasing in the days to come.. By Karolin Schaps (Reuters) [mappress] Source:Reuters ,September 19, 2011;
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said the first oil at the Eni SpA-led Kashagan offshore oil deposit will be produced on time, followed… By Nariman Gizitdinov (Bloomberg) [mappress] Source:Bloomberg ,September 19, 2011;
Following the successful On- & Offshore Exhibition in Gorinchem earlier this year, Conbit Engineering, a company that has established an excellent name when it comes to structural engineering, will also be exhibiting at the Offshore Energy Exhibition 2011, which will take place in the Amsterdam RAI
An eastern Bay of Plenty iwi has teamed up with Greenpeace to take legal action over the Government’s granting of an oil exploration permit… Source: Radio New Zealand [mappress] Source:Radio New Zealand ,September 19, 2011;
Nam Cheong Ltd, a leading global Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) shipbuilder has announced that through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nam … Source: Bernama [mappress] Source: Bernama,September 19, 2011;
Australian oil and gas exploration company Santos has announced that jack-up drilling rig, Offshore Resolute, has reached Chittagong for … Source: bdnews24.com [mappress] Source:bdnews24 ,September 19, 2011;
Spanish oil group Repsol has farmed into Providence Resources Irish offshore ‘Dunquin’ licence, the Irish oil and gas company said on Monday Source: Reuters [mappress] Source: Reuters,September 19, 2011;