CAMAC Energy Inc. today announced that Allied Energy PLC has received notification of the new proposed assignment date of the Sedneth 701 rig under its previously announced Deed of Assignment with Transocean Ltd. and Nigerian Petroleum Development Corporation Limited. According to the notification f
Occidental Petroleum Corporation announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Occidental Petroleum of Qatar Ltd. (Oxy Qatar) and Qatar Petroleum have agreed on the Phase 5 Field Development Plan (FDP) of the Idd El Shargi North Dome Field (ISND), offshore Qatar. The ISND Phase 5 FDP has been pre
Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. announced that it acquired Moffat 2000 Ltd. (“Moffat”), a leading manufacturer of subsea pipeline inspection gauge launching and receiving systems, and subsea connectors. Moffat is based in Newcastle, England. Cris Gaut, Forum’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, c
Since the last Hammamet West-3 drilling update issued on July 10, Cooper Energy Limited as Operator (and 30% joint venture interest) of the Bargou Permit, offshore Tunisia, has announced that the near-horizontal sidetrack was drilled from 3,253 to 3,443 mMDRT1. Additional oil and gas shows have been
J+S Ltd have been awarded a £6 million contract by Thales UK to provide a continuation of the in-service support for winch equipment and pre determined through put of towed array sonar equipment for the Royal Navy. The joint project will provide a decade of maintenance and repair for 17 different sy
BSEE confirmed on Friday that Energy Resource Technology, LLC (ERT) has stopped the flow of natural gas from well #2 at Ship Shoal Block 225, Platform B. The flow from the well, located approximately 74 miles southwest of Port Fourchon, LA., was stopped using a pumping operation approved by BSEE tha
Cornell University and Verdant Power Inc., signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the intention of entering into a long-term relationship centered on research and other activities related to Marine & Hydrokinetic (MHK) technologies. Verdant Power’s MHK project on Roosevelt Island in New Yor
Salamander Energy plc announces that the G4/50-4 exploration well, targeting the Rayong prospect in the Kra Central sub-basin, Block G4/40, Gulf of Thailand, has been drilled to a total vertical depth sub-sea of 1,889 metres. The well encountered a 119 metre section of excellent quality P20 Miocene
Seadrill Limited (“Seadrill” or “the Company”) has entered into turnkey contracts to build four new ultra-deepwater drillships. Two drillships will be built at the DSME yard and the other two at the Samsung yard, in South Korea. The project value price is estimated to be below US$600 million per uni
SBM Offshore announces that contracts have been executed with BM-S-11 subsidiary Tupi BV on 12 July 2013 for the twenty-year charter and operation of the two (2) FPSOs Cidade de Maricà and Cidade de Saquarema. Both FPSOs are destined for the Lula field in the pre-salt province offshore Brazil. BM-S-
SBM Offshore announces that contracts have been executed with BM-S-11 subsidiary Tupi BV on 12 July 2013 for the twenty-year charter and operation of the two (2) FPSOs Cidade de Maricà and Cidade de Saquarema. Both FPSOs are destined for the Lula field in the pre-salt province offshore Brazil. BM-S-
Antrim Energy Inc., a Canada-based international exploration and production company, today announced approval has been received from the Irish Government for the conversion of Licensing Option 11/5 (Antrim 25%) in the Porcupine Basin offshore Ireland’s west coast to a Frontier Exploration Licence (“
MEO Australia Limited has completed its assessment of the Beehive prospective resource estimates in its recently awarded, 100% owned WA-488-P. The estimated prospective recoverable resources for the two objectives in the Beehive prospect: MEO’s CEO and MD Jürgen Hendrich commented on the announcemen
Bremen’s SAACKE GmbH has been commissioned to produce and deliver gas combustion units (GCU) for six LNG tankers. The customer is Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd., one of the largest shipyards worldwide, and the later common ship owners are China Shipping LNG Investment Co., Ltd., SINO
