BW Offshore, a provider of floating production services to the oil and gas industry, has received a contract extension for one of its FPSO vessels. The FPSO provider said on Friday that oil company CNR International has exercised the option to extend the fixed term of the lease contract for FPSO Esp
National Oilwell Varco and GE Oil & Gas announced on Thursday the execution of an agreement to collaborate on delivering integrated solutions for Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels. The agreement brings together the complementary product offerings and engineering capabilities
Ezra Holdings and Emas Offshore Production Services (Vietnam) have entered into an agreement for the sale of a combined equity share of 80% in PV Keez to PetroFirst. PV Keez is a single purpose company incorporated in Singapore and owns the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit Lewe
Oil services company Aibel in Singapore has been awarded the E&P contract for modifications on Woodside Energy’s Ngujima-Yin floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit, offshore Western Australia. The FPSO is part of Woodside’s Greater Enfield Project which was recently approved for deve
Norwegian offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has carried out an audit of BP Norge’s OHAS management on the Skarv floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, offshore Norway. PSA said on Friday that the audit on the Skarv FPSO was conducted from April 12 to Apr
Singapore’s offshore marine services provider PACC Offshore Services Holdings Ltd. (“POSH”) has been awarded a contract to support Shell’s Prelude floating liquefied natural gas facility using its semi-submersible accommodation vessel the “POSH Arcadia”. According to POSH, which won the contract wit
Petronas’ first floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit named PFLNG SATU has reached its destination at the Kanowit gas field, 180 kilometers offshore Sarawak. The Malaysian oil giant informed through social media channels on Wednesday that, after a 2,120 nautical mile journey, the PFLNG1 unit ar
Alam Maritim Resources has received a letter of award from Malaysia’s state-owned oil company Petronas for a subcontract work on the company’s first FLNG unit, the PFLNG-1. Alam Maritim was awarded the subcontract for the supply of miscellaneous marine spreads for Petronas’ first floating liquefied
Malaysian energy giant Petronas has informed that its first floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, PFLNG SATU has set sail to the Kanowit gas field, offshore Sarawak, “making its historic 2,120 nautical mile journey to Malaysia on 14 May 2016.” At 365-meter-long and with a dry weight of 132,
HiLoad LNG, a subsidiary of Sevan Marine, and Technip, a French oilfield services provider, presented the HiLoad LNG Parallel Loading System (PLS) at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston. In a statement on Thursday, Sevan Marine disclosed several characteristics of the new PLS system displa
Malaysian energy giant Petronas has officially launched its second Floating LNG unit, the PFLNG2. The hull was launched at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in Geoje Island, South Korea on April 30, 2016. The 393-meter-long hull was floated out from the Green Dock 3 to anchor at the quayside o
Norwegian offshore facilities designed Sevan Marine will keep on working on a design for a cylindrical Floating LNG unit. The company on Tuesday said, referring to the paid FLNG feasibility study announced in Q3 2015 for the use of Sevan Marine’s cylindrical hull for a specific FLNG development, tha
Oil and gas exploration company Ophir Energy has terminated discussions with Schlumberger regarding the latter’s participation in Fortuna floating LNG project, offshore Equatorial Guinea. The duo in January entered into a non-binding Heads of Terms Agreement whereby Schlumberger would get a 40% econ
Samsung Heavy Industries, one of the world’s largest shipbuilders, has lost a potentially huge order it had for the construction of three FLNG units. Namely, Samsung Heavy Industries had, in joint venture with Technip, won a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the Woodside-operated Brow
