EMAS Production is set to take delivery of one of Vietnam’s largest Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels from Keppel Shipyard Limited (Keppel Shipyard), on behalf of owner PV Keez Pte. Ltd (PV Keez). To be managed and operated by EMAS Production, FPSO Lewek EMAS has been charter
EMAS, leading integrated support and marine services provider in the offshore oil and gas (O&G) sector and operating brand for Ezra Holdings Limited , secures new subsea and offshore services contracts from the world’s top energy companies. The project from Noble Energy, a leading independent intern
Dockwise Ltd. announces the sale of type IV vessel MV Explorer to optimize the composition of the company’s fleet with an increasing focus on value add cargoes. MV Explorer has been sold to an undisclosed buyer, who previously bought MV Enterprise as well. MV Explorer will be delivered to the buyer
All contracts and approvals related to Statoil’s sale of 40% of the Peregrino field offshore Brazil to Sinochem Group were formally closed on 14 April. Statoil maintains 60% ownership and the operatorship of the field, which safely and efficiently started production last week. The deal, which was fi
OGX Petróleo e Gás Participações S.A. (“OGX”) , the Brazilian oil and gas company responsible for the largest private sector exploratory campaign in Brazil, announced today that it has identified the presence of hydrocarbons in the Albian section of well 1-OGX-33-RJS, which is located in the BM-C-41
During the period 28 February – 3 March 2011, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of electrical systems and process safety on Ekofisk 2/4 Bravo and 2/4 Kilo. The audit activity was carried out in the form of a meeting with the operations organisation at ConocoPhillips (C
Halliburton has been awarded a contract by Statoil to provide integrated drilling and well services offshore Norway with options up to eight years in duration with extended scope and activity. Traditionally, Statoil has procured drilling and well services on a discrete basis. This is the first time
The project manager of the South Pars gas field phase 12 at the Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC), Rasoul Fallahnejad, says the phase’s gas pipe laying has been completed. He went on to say that, laying operation in lines A and B respectively with 149 and 140 kilometers had been completed and the line
After the BRICS Interbank Cooperation Mechanism Annual Meeting and Financial Forum, Petrobras’ CEO, José Sergio Gabrielli de Azevedo, its CFO and Investor Relations Director, Almir Barbassa, and company executives were welcomed today (April 13) by the chairman of the China Development Bank, Chen Yua
Foster Wheeler AG announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has received a contract from Statoil Petroleum AS for the pre-front-end engineering (pre-FEED) for the Snøhvit Future Development Project at Statoil’s Melkøya-based LNG facility on Melkøya Island app
Yet another success for Bilfinger Berger in the oil and gas industry: in the United Kingdom the Group has signed framework contracts valued at over €200 million for the maintenance and repair of offshore platforms in the North Sea. The comprehensive agreements with renowned companies, which also inc
On Thursday, April 14, 2011, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar will convene an international forum to further the Department of the Interior’s efforts to reduce the risks associated with offshore drilling around the world. The forum will focus on how to strengthen containment capabilities for po
Bluestream Offshore has announced that Caspar Domstorff is a new Shareholder in the company and will be a member of the Board. His appointment follows Bluestream’s securement of multiple construction and IRM projects in the Dutch Sector. Caspar Domstorff has over twenty-five years experience in the
Sembawang Shipyard, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Ecospec Global Technology to provide customized and greener environmental solutions to the marine and offshore industry. In anticipation of the huge demand for green environmental solutio