Sevan Marine, the company famous for its cylindrical design for offshore rigs and production units, is changing its name.
The U.S. engineering and construction giant KBR has won its second important offshore industry related contract in just two days.
Australian energy company Woodside has awarded KBR the Concept Definition engineering contract for the two gas FPSO facilities for the proposed Browse to North West Shelf Development, located offshore Western Australia.
A Malaysian FPSO player has reportedly acquired a Very Large Crude Carrier from Ship Finance International.
Japan’s MODEC has received a Letter of Intent for supply, charter, and operations of an FPSO vessel from Eni in Mexico.
U.S. oil company Murphy Oil has said it will form a joint venture company with Petrobras America, a U.S. subsidiary of the Brazilian oil company Petrobras.
Hyundai Heavy Industries has been awarded a contract by the U.S. exploration and production company LLOG to build a floating production system for Gulf of Mexico.
Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract by Tullow on the Jubilee field, offshore Ghana, in water depths of up to 1000 meters.
Yinson has received the termination of a contract for the provision and operation of an FPSO vessel working offshore Gabon.
Australia-based Carnarvon Petroleum has completed field surveillance operations on its Buffalo project in the Timor Sea.
SBM Offshore’s former CEO Tony Mace has been sentenced to three years in prison for his involvement in an international bribery conspiracy.
Japan’s Inpex has announced the departure of its first shipment of condensate from its operated Ichthys LNG Project in Australia.
BW Energy has found more oil offshore Gabon following the drilling of the Ruche North East sidetrack well.
Malaysia’s Sapura has hired Dutch Jumbo to perform the transportation and installation of an FSRU Mooring System including riser and umbilical, off the coast of Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil.
