FOGL, the oil and gas exploration company focused on its extensive licence areas to the South and East of the Falkland Islands, announces the start of the third 3D seismic survey. The PGS Ramform Titan has commenced a 3D seismic survey over the mid-Cretaceous Hersilia fan complex within the northern
Leighton Engineering has been successful in securing four additional projects in recent months to add to their strong track record in undertaking detailed engineering work from the Engineering Centre of Excellence in Malaysia. Leighton Engineering Director Ian Develin said “The award of these projec
OSM Offshore has agreed to enter into a 6 years contract with Norwegian energy company Statoil Petroleum AS to operate the Heidrun FSU. The Heidrun FSU is currently being built by Samsung Heavy Industries at the world’s second-largest shipyard in Geoje Island, Republic of Korea and is expected to be
Leighton Offshore has been awarded another project by Qatar Gas after successfully delivering the replacement of their SPM 1 floating hoses earlier in the year. Leighton’s scope of work for Qatargas Phase 2 will include: – Floating Hose change out works on SPM 2, including flushing of SPM system, in
Vantage Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor, announced the achievement of another important milestone in its third quarter results report. Vantage successfully started operations on its third drillship, Tungsten Explorer, in Southeast Asia, Chairman and CEO of the company Paul Bragg confirmed.
Statoil announces an exciting exploration programme in Norway also in 2014, building on the exploration successes of recent years. Statoil plans to drill 20-25 exploration wells on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) in 2014, of which around two-thirds will be Statoil-operated. “Statoil’s explorat
GC Rieber Shipping maintains its good underlying operations in all segments, and delivers its best quarterly result in the company’s history. The company had an overall fleet utilisation of 96 percent, corresponding to the same level in the third quarter last year. Sale of vessel has released a subs
Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum), through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway), announces that the Johan Sverdrup appraisal well 16/3-7, located in the south-eastern part of PL501, is completed. Appraisal well 16/3-7 is located at the south-eastern flank of the Johan Sv
Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, announces a key first in its history with the securement of a direct project contract with COOEC Subsea Technology Company Limited, part of the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC). The contract encompasses the provision of the support ve
CGG announced its non-audited third quarter 2013 consolidated results. All comparisons are made on a year-on-year basis with CGG 2012 results before the Fugro Geoscience acquisition. – Q3 Revenue up 6% and EBIT at $95 million – Group revenue at $908 million, up 6% – Lower Equipment sales due to temp
Solstad Offshore (SOFF) announces operating income for the three first quarters, excluding gain on sale NOK 36 million, was NOK 2,631 million, compared to last year’s NOK 2,550 million. The revenues from the construction service segment were significantly higher compared to 2012. Available charter d
CGG announced that it has been selected to acquire a large high-end seismic acquisition survey in the Mexican waters of the Gulf of Mexico on behalf of Pemex. The survey is phase 5 in Pemex’s Centauro program, the largest ever proprietary 3D wide-azimuth program to be conducted worldwide. Phase 5 wi
C & C Technologies recently returned from the successful field demonstration of the ULS-500-Profiler, a subsea laser scanner developed by 2G Robotics to capture high resolution micro-bathymetry of pipelines, surrounding sea beds and other subsea assets of interest. Aboard the research vessel, Sea Sc
TGS, in partnership with BGP, has commenced acquisition of 2D seismic, gravity and magnetic multi-client surveys offshore Madagascar utilizing the M/V Challenger. The surveys, MAJ-13 and MS-14, will add 7,025 km of new 2D seismic data to extend and infill the existing 33,315 km of 2D data acquired b
