Zora gas field development project, located 33 kilometres from the UAE coast line, is progressing well, Dana Gas has said today in its quarterly report. The company said it has awarded most of the contracts for the load out and installation of platform and topsides, the construction of the onshore g
Dolphin continues to build back-log in the Pacific region with a recent 3D seismic contract award of approximately 90 days. The contract will start at the end of fourth quarter 2014 for a non-disclosed large independent oil company. Dolphin will utilise one of our modern high-capacity vessels, capab
Lundin Petroleum has completed the first well in its 2014 Malaysian drilling campaign with the successful drilling and testing of Tembakau-2 appraisal well in Block PM307, offshore Malaysia. Tembakau-2 was drilled by the jack-up rig West Prospero to a depth of 1,450 metres in 68 metres water depth.
Transportation of the topside section of the living quarters platform (LQP-1) for the Vladimir Filanovsky oil field in the Caspian Sea has been successfully completed. The facility was built and prepared for transportation under the survey of Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) at the Shipbui
Ezra Holdings Limited, a contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas industry, today announced that its Subsea Services division, EMAS AMC, has been awarded several projects around the world worth close to US$110 million, including options. The scope of work for the p
BW Offshore has signed the facility documentation for the new USD 800 million ten year senior secured credit facility for the Catcher FPSO project. The facility is a combined construction and long term financing facility. The credit facility was substantially oversubscribed by a group of 13 leading
Kosmos Energy Ltd. announced today financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2014, which included net income of $57 million, or $0.15 per basic and diluted share as compared with a net loss of $71 million, or $0.19 per basic and diluted share in the same quarter last year. As previou
Shanghai Bestway Marine Technology Development, a unit of Shanghai Bestway Marine Engineering Design, signed EPC deals with Green Power Water Transport for 200 LNG-powered dry-bulk vessels due to be delivered in March 2015. Contracts are for a hundred 600 dwt vessels, fifty 800 dwt vessels and anoth
Australian energy company WHL Energy Limited has informed that the final Seismic Volume Report for the “La Bella” 3D seismic survey has been received on schedule and provided to the VIC/P67 JV partners, AWE Limited (“AWE”) and Tap Oil Limited (“Tap”). The fully processed Seismic Volume Report has be
Galp Energia announces the conclusion of the drilling of the exploration well TAO-1, located in the Tarfaya Offshore area, in the Atlantic margin of offshore Morocco, where no hydrocarbons were encountered. The primary objective of the well was to test the resources potential of the Trident prospect
Quantum Pacific’s subsidiary in Ghana and Golar LNG signed a deal to build a $500 million LNG import terminal. The facility that should directly deliver gas to the Volta River Authority by 2016 will be located offshore Tema, and it should boost the power generation of a country fighting with a power
INPEX announced today the on-schedule completion of the Ichthys LNG Project’s dredging program in Darwin Harbour in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Eolien Maritime France, subsidiary of EDF EN and DONG Energy has issued a tender for geotechnical services offshore France. The work scope consists of offshore wind farm geotechnical foundations surveys and associated services, including geotechnical investigations for foundations’ detailed design c
The research and development expedition to investigate ice and metocean conditions in the Russian Arctic organized by The Arctic Research and Design Center (the Rosneft and ExxonMobil JV) with the support of Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute experts has started in the White Sea. Scientific res
