Deepwater Corrosion’s retrofit boat is working in the Eastern gulf. The boat will migrate Westward over the summer and be available for South Texas by the end of the summer season. The boat will be totally self sufficient to perform retrofits on structures in less than 90 fsw. The retrofits will be
Hurricane Exploration plc announced that it has commenced drilling its Whirlwind basement prospect in Block 205/21 a West of Shetlands. The location is approximately 12 km north of its Lancaster oil discovery well. Whirlwind is geologically similar to Lancaster sharing the same source rock and reser
The Nomination committee in Statoil is recommending to the company’s corporate assembly to elect Lady Barbara Judge and Bjørn Tore Godal as new members of Statoil’s board of directors. The Nomination committee is recommending the corporate assembly to re-elect Svein Rennemo (chair of the board), Mar
Tidewater Inc. announced today that Dean E. Taylor, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Quinn P. Fanning, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Pareto Securities’ 17th Annual Oil and Offshore Conference in Oslo, Norway, on Thursday, September 2, 2
Sasol announces the assignment of participating interests in the Sofala and M-10 licenses offshore Mozambique to Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH). Yesterday Sasol, through Sasol Petroleum International Pty Limited (SPI), the wholly owned upstream oil and gas subsidiary of Sasol Limited, and
Farstad refers to press release of 15 July 2010. The platform supply vessel (PSV) “Seabed Viking”, has yesterday, Tuesday 24 August, been delivered to Farstad Shipping Limited, a wholly owned UK subsidiary of Farstad Shipping ASA. The vessel will be renamed “Far Server”. The vessel is currently on c
The first four fast-track developments are on schedule. The portfolio is now being expanded with three new projects that may be developed even faster. “We have already gained valuable experience,” says Ståle Tungesvik, Statoil’s head of reserve replacement and business development on the Norwegian c
AVEVA one of the world’s leading providers of engineering design and information management solutions for the plant, power and marine industries, today announced the opening of a new oil and gas Centre of Excellence for Operations Integrity Management (OIM) in Stavanger, Norway. Addressing the compl
ATP Oil & Gas Corporation Chairman and CEO T. Paul Bulmahn will present on Wednesday, August 25th at EnerCom’s The Oil & Gas Conference in Denver. During a live webcast beginning at 10:30 a.m. MT, Mr. Bulmahn will discuss ongoing projects at the Telemark and Gomez hubs, and other ATP Gulf of Mexico
Since its introduction five years ago, the ULSTEIN X-BOW® concept has proven its added value to customers when it comes to enhanced performances in operations, fuel economy, comfort and safety. However, innovation is a continuous process within ULSTEIN, finding new combinations of potential markets,
Oil explorer Cairn Energy today said it had struck gas in Greenland with the first well to be drilled in the Arctic territory in a decade. [mappress] Source: thisislondon, August 24, 2010:
In a conference room at the Hilton hotel near Hobby Airport, a panel of federal investigators asked question after question after question. (myfoxhouston) [mappress] Source: myfoxhouston, August 24 , 2010;
DONG Energy has sold 15% of the Svane and Solsort licences (4/98 and 3/09) in the Danish sector of the North Sea to VNG Danmark ApS. DONG Energy is reducing its licence interests as part of its portfolio optimisation. An appraisal drilling of the Svane field carried out in 2001 by the then operator
New simulator represents an important enhancement to Cargotec’s commitment to complete value added customer solutions In line with its well established ethos of developing and implementing new technologies that contribute added value to its customers’ businesses, Cargotec has developed a simulator t
