DOCKWISE Ltd., today publishes unaudited results for the three month and half year period ended 30 June 2010. André Goedée, CEO of Dockwise Ltd., commented: “On a quarterly basis, Dockwise has made steady progress in difficult conditions since last summer. We now see encouraging signs across our mar
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) develops a plan to transfer the infrastructure and communications in the shallow part… [mappress] Source: tradingcharts, August 12, 2010:
Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) has awarded SKSWood, a Wood Group joint venture, a two-year extension for one of the largest integrated service contracts in Asia Pacific. SKSWood has executed and managed the offshore construction and maintenance associated with approximately 200 offshore assets for BSP
KCA DEUTAG Group is announces the appointment of Dr. Daniel Wiest who will replace Peter Milne as Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Dr. Wiest has extensive experience in investment management, finance and control. After studying Business Administration in Munich, he gained his Doctorate
AWE Limited advises that at 0600 hours today the Tuatara-1 well was drilling ahead at a measured depth of 1,796 metres. The significance of the previously reported gas shows will be fully assessed by wireline logs after drilling to total depth. Progress since the last report was 814 metres. Tuatara-
Centrica Energy Upstream (‘Centrica’) and Sevan Marine ASA (‘Sevan’) have, through their respective wholly-owned subsidiaries, entered into an agreement for Sevan to acquire Centrica’s 20% equity interest in FPSO Sevan Hummingbird for a net consideration of USD 39 million. Following the transaction,
Aker Solutions and the Kazakh company KGNT Holding has established a 50/50 joint venture, Aker Caspian. The company is targeted for servicing the offshore oil and gas industry in the Kazakhstan sector of the Caspian Sea. It will offer a wide scope of services to offshore field development and mainte
OGX Petróleo e Gás Participações S.A. , the Brazilian oil and gas company conducting the largest private sector exploratory campaign in Brazil, announced today that it has identified the presence of hydrocarbons in the Albian and Santonian sections of well 1-OGX-18-RJS, located in the BM-C-40 block,
As operator of Block 17, Total announces the launch of development of the CLOV project and the awards of the principal contracts. This project is the fourth development pole in Angola’s deep offshore Block 17, after Girassol, Dalia and Pazflor. Drilling will start in 2012 and first oil is expected i
Hardy Oil and Gas plc (LSE: HDY), the oil and gas exploration and production company with assets predominantly in India, announces the recommencement of drilling of the exploration well KGV-D3-W1, on the Company’s KG-DWN-2003/1 (D3) exploration license. The KGV-D3-W1 exploration well recommenced dri
Aban Offshore, India’s largest offshore drilling and oil-field services provider, has won a half-a-billion-dollar contract from Brazilian… [mappress] Source: economictimes.indiatimes, August 11, 2010:
STX Norway Offshore has through its subsidiary STX Brazil Offshore entered into two new contracts for Norskan Offshore for the building of two Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) of AH 11 design. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2012 and 2013. These vessels are the first of the new AH 11 desi
Aberdeen-headquartered energy consultancy Xodus Group has won a large contract with operator GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd to deliver a front end engineering and design (FEED) study for the Juliet field in the Southern North Sea. Xodus will provide an integrated FEED study including flow assurance and operati
Approaching storms forced crews to suspend drilling the final stretch of a relief well aimed at shooting a permanent underground plug into… by Harry R. Weber and Jeffrey Collins (washingtonpost) [mappress] Source: washingtonpost, August 11, 2010: