The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s (NPD’s) seismic acquisition in the Norwegian part of the Barents Sea was completed around midnight on 14 September. The acquisition has been ongoing since 8 July, after the new agreement regarding the demarcation line between Norway and Russia in the Barents Sea
Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, provides an update on the provides an update on the 14/10-7 well. • Net pay 26m (85 feet) net pay Sea Lion Main Complex (SLMC) 25m net pay lower sands 1m • Gross reservoir SLMC 35m • Net to gross SLMC 72% [&hellip
Chevron U.S.A. Inc. has awarded a contract to BMT Scientific Marine Services Inc (BMT) to provide an Environmental and Facilities Monitoring System (EFMS) for the Jack & St. Malo Floating Production Semi-Submersible (FPSS) in the Gulf of Mexico. The EFMS monitors, logs, and displays data in real-tim
Schilling Robotics, LLC, experts in subsea systems, announced today the order for two (2) Heavy-Duty,M (HD’”) ROV systems from maritime operator SMIT. The HD,W systems will be rated for 4,000m and will be supplied with tether management systems (TMS), control vans, and launch and recovery systems (L
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE)/U.S. Coast Guard Joint Investigation Team (JIT) today released its final investigative report on the April 20, 2010, Deepwater Horizon explosion, loss of life, and resulting oil spill. The report is comprised of Volume I, cov
EU member Cyprus vowed on Wednesday to keep Turkey’s entry talks on hold as long as Ankara challenges the island’s rights to launch offshore… Reporting By Michele Kambas (Reuters) [mappress] Source: Reuters,September 14, 2011;
Nemo Engineering AS was founded in 1989, and is a highly qualified and experienced partner in the subsea industry. The company has built one of the longest and most diverse track records in the subsea market. Throughout the years Nemo has grown to a group of companies situated in Oslo, Norway; Perth
Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said on Wednesday Turkey may carry out gas exploration in the Mediterranean with Egypt and that it was… Source: Reuters [mappress] Source:Reuters ,September 14, 2011;
Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. (BHGI), of Bristol, RI, was contracted by Northern Maritime Logistics, LLC of Anchorage, Alaska, for the design of both a towboat and the bow ramp for a new, USCG Inspected deck barge. Both vessels have been put into service use on the North Slope of Alaska, servicing Nika
Tropical Storm Maria advanced northward over Atlantic waters, prompting Bermuda to issue a watch as the season’s 14th named storm draws… By Alex Morales and Ann Koh (Bloomberg) [mappress] Source: Bloomberg,September 14, 2011;
The European Parliament has rejected calls for a moratorium on offshore drilling, pushing instead for Brussels to adopt new rules obliging… Read more at Euractiv.com [mappress] Source: Euractiv,September 14, 2011;
The results of a pivotal federal U.S. probe of last year’s massive BP oil spill could be released as early as Wednesday, according to… By Ayesha Rascoe and Anna Driver (Reuters) [mappress] Source:Reuters ,September 14, 2011;
Australia’s senate has passed laws to set up a single national regulator for offshore petroleum exploration and production, part of efforts… Reporting by Ed Davies (Reuters) [mappress] Source:Reuters ,September 14, 2011;
PNOC Exploration Corporation (PNOC EC), as Operator of SC63, and on behalf of its Joint Venture Partner,Nido Petroleum Ltd , wishes to announce that detailed pre-planning for the SC 63 commitment well has commenced and is being undertaken at PNOC EC’s head office in Manila. The initial phase of work
