The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) was notified on Friday, November 19th by officials at Husky Energy that the company was managing elevated levels of H2S (Sour Gas) in two of the storage tanks on board the SeaRose FPSO. H2S levels were elevated in the tanks due
Statoil has awarded Bergen Group Rosenberg a contract for building and installing a compressor module on the Kvitebjørn platform in the North Sea. This will contribute to improving the recovery rate and accelerating production at the Kvitebjørn field by allowing for production with reduced wellhead
RWE Dea UK announced today that the contract for the engineering, installation and pre-commissioning of the offshore pipeline, and associated fibre optic cable, for the Breagh Development has been awarded to Allseas Construction Contractors SA (“Allseas”). Allseas will perform the required detailed
The operatorship of the Gjøa development in the Norwegian North Sea is being handed over by Statoil today, 25 November, to production operator GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS. With the ending of this big industrial project, the group is beginning a new phase together with GDF SUEZ of further important product
This week T.O.S. invited all the branch managers at its head office in Rotterdam. Like every year all branch managers gather to review the past year and make plans for the year to come. The meeting was opened with a special cake to welcome Marcelo Cintra. He is the new branch manager of our joint [&
Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) has secured an order for a KFELS B Class jackup rig worth US$180 million from Standard Drilling Ltd (Standard Drilling), a subsidiary of Norwegian investment company, Ferncliff TIH AS Group (Ferncliff). As part of the agreement, Standard Drilling has been given opti
Petrobras President Jose Sergio Gabrielli de Azevedo, received on Tuesday afternoon (24/11) the chairman of BP, Robert Dudley, at company headquarters in Rio de Janeiro. During the meeting the two presidents talked about the current oil industry in Brazil and abroad and the activities of both compan
Petrofac, the international oil & gas facilities service provider, has entered into a strategic alliance with Seven Energy International Limited (‘Seven Energy’), a leading Nigerian production and development company. Subject to certain conditions being met, Petrofac has agreed to invest US$100 mill
Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM), Qatar’s premier offshore and marine facility jointly developed by Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited (Keppel O&M) and Qatar Gas Transport Company Ltd (Nakilat), was launched by the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, and Singapore’s
AMC Engineering Ltd, the main arm of AMC Global Group, is on track to report record turnover for its current financial year. For the six months to the end of October Aberdeen torque equipment specialists AMC Engineering Ltd have recorded a turnover in excess of £7.5million and the company is predict
Leading global oilfield service company Expro has announced it has been awarded a multi-disciplinary contract by Bunga Mas International Company. The contract will see Expro utilise its Drill Stem Test (DST) tools, Surface Testing Equipment and Slickline Services to provide complete Well Testing Ser
Technip inaugurated today its Asiaflex Products flexible pipe manufacturing facility (Photo) located in Tanjung Langsat, Malaysia. This new plant will allow the Group to further develop in the growing Asia Pacific and Middle East Subsea oil & gas markets. Asiaflex Products is the first flexible pipe
Aker Solutions has signed a subsea contract with the state-owned oil company China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to supply a subsea production system for the Yacheng 13-4 gas field. Both parties inked the contract at an official signing ceremony at Zhanjiang, China. The contract, valued
INPEX CORPORATION (INPEX) announced today that its affiliate, INPEX Masela, Ltd. (INPEX Masela) and PT EMP Energi Indonesia (EMPI), a subsidiary of PT Energi Mega Persada Tbk. (EMP), which is a leading Indonesian upstream oil and gas company, have completed the necessary procedures for the transfer
