Plexus has entered into a new 4-year contract with Maersk Oil North Sea UK for the provision of wellhead, mudline suspension systems and associated services. The initial purchase order is to prepare and provide POS-GRIP HPHT surface wellhead systems and Tersus mudline suspension equipment on a stand
London-based LNG engineer Amec Foster Wheeler signed a five-year master services agreement with Arrow Energy to support its coal seam gas (CSG) development and production in Queensland, Australia.
Norwegian geophysical services company EMGS said it has entered into various agreements with undisclosed oil companies involving data licensing (prefunding and late sales) related to 3D EM data in the Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea in Norway. The agreements represent revenues of USD 2.4 million. In M
UK-based Chariot Oil & Gas has identified five structural prospects on two blocks offshore Namibia and is preparing for a drilling program on this acreage. Chariot holds a 65% interest and operatorship in Blocks 2312 and 2412A (the Central Blocks) in partnership with AziNam with 20% interest, and NA
For 12 weeks, contractors worked around-the-clock, using dredges to suck up sand from the bottom of the Chesapeake Bay in the Norfolk, Virginia neighborhoods of Willoughby Spit, East Ocean View and Ocean View. The effort was done to raise and widen the beach to protect infrastructure in this portion
Irish oil and gas exploration company Providence Resources has received consent from the Minister of Communications, Climate Action, and Environment for the transfer of 30 percent equity in FEL 2/14 off Ireland to Capricorn. Providence said on Monday that the consent followed the March farm-in by Ca
Russian gas company Gazprom and the Hague-based LNG giant Shell signed on Saturday two agreements on the planned Baltic liquefied natural gas export project. The two companies signed an agreement to set up a joint venture. The document describes the concept behind the joint venture, which will secur
DOF Subsea North America has extended the charter of the MPSV, Jones-Act-Compliant vessel, ‘Harvey Deep Sea’ until the end of 2018, plus two one-year options. The Harvey Deep Sea is a multi-purpose DPII construction, supply, ROV vessel with 71 accommodation and 165 ton AHC crane capable of reaching
The Town of Duck’s beach nourishment project continues to progress with the arrival of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD) dredge Dodge Island. The dredge arrived on site on Sunday, May 28, to begin pumping operations near the Ocean Bay Boulevard beach access. According to Dare County latest video upda
Spanish oil firm Repsol has hired the Rowan Stavanger jack-up rig for work off Norway. According to Petro.no, a Norwegian language energy news website, Repsol will use the rig for plugging and abandonment work at its Varg field, located in the North Sea offshore Norway. The rig has been out of work
Veripos has secured a contract extension for the supply of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) services to Allseas Group. The global contract pertains to Allseas’ fleet of specialized heavy-lift, pipelay and subsea installation vessels, and covers all survey requirements including upgrades to
Oil major BP on Thursday approved the development its Angelin gas project offshore Trinidad and Tobago. The oil company said that the project will feature the construction of a new platform – bpTT’s 15th offshore production facility – 60 kilometers off the south-east coast of Trinidad in water-depth
Russia’s Novatek signed a memorandum of understanding with Fluxys to develop small-scale LNG projects in Europe.
BP Trinidad and Tobago (BPTT) has made two gas discoveries with the Savannah and Macadamia exploration wells, offshore Trinidad. BP Trinidad and Tobago has a 100 percent working interest in Savannah and Macadamia. The results of these wells have unlocked approximately 2 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of