The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has had a successful seismic season, which wound up 19 August. About 5,600 kilometres of two-dimensional (2D) seismic has been acquired in the northern Barents Sea since 18 July. This is a continuation of the acquisitions which the NPD conducted in the southeaster
The INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project in Australia has awarded a six-year, AU$45 million aeromedical support contract to national aeromedical charity CareFlight. The contract will see an additional aeromedical jet based in the Northern Territory, which will operate independently of CareFlight’s Top
IKM Testing is awarded a frame contract for pipeline and process services for the Goliat Field in the Barents Sea by Eni Norge. IKM Testing is awarded a frame contract for pipeline and process services for the Goliat Field in the Barents Sea by Eni Norge.Initial duration is three years, with two per
Eni Norge has awarded IKM Testing a contract for services in connection with the Goliat field in the Barents Sea.
Nido Petroleum Limited has informed that the Operator of the Gurita PSC, offshore Indonesia, Lundin Gurita BV has advised that the rig for the Gobi-1 well will become available to the Joint Venture in September 2014. On the basis of Operator’s advice, the Company now expects to spud the well in late
Bumi Armada Berhad was awarded a contract by Eni Angola S.p.A. for the chartering, operation and maintenance of an FPSO tanker facility complete with Mooring System at the Block 15/06 East Hub field, located in deep water offshore Angola. The contract is for a firm charter of 12 years with options o
Statoil has shut down production on the Troll C platform in the North Sea on Sunday 17 August after an inspection programme on the platform detected corrosion damage to a pipe connected to the oil export system. The corroded pipe will be replaced. This is expected to require a 7-day shutdown. Troll
Maersk Drilling’s jack-up drilling rig, Maersk Intrepid, has received Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC).
In response to numerous permit violation complaints and threats of litigation regarding the Miami Port dredging project, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) performed site inspection dives on July 22 and 23, 2014. A 39 page FDEP report issued on August 18, details significant c
Independent well completion and intervention technology developer and manufacturer Omega Completion Technology has secured a completions framework contract with Statoil ASA. The contract awards Omega the right to supply its unique ReACT Technology (Remotely Activated Completion Technology) to all St
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a new contract from Chinese shipbuilder, Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Ltd, for two 100-tonne active heave-compensated subsea MacGregor cranes. The cranes will be fitted to two 86-metre multi-purpose platform supply vessels (PSVs) under construction at the yard.
EMAS AMC has been awarded a three-year frame agreement with Apache North Sea Ltd. for offshore construction services, following completion of a competitive tender exercise.
EMAS AMC, the Subsea Services arm of Ezra Holdings Limited, continues its winning momentum in the North Sea with the award of the frame agreement from Apache. The awarded frame agreement includes, among others, pipeline construction, umbilical/cable lay, structure installation and other typical rela
Apache has completed drilling operations at its Phoenix South-1 well, in the North West Shelf in Western Australia.