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Posted: over 4 years ago

April sees steep drop in worldwide offshore rig count

The worldwide offshore rig count in April 2020 has dropped 28 rigs year-over-year and 19 rigs sequen...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Another standstill extension for Solstad AHTS duo

Shipowning company Ocean Yield and Solstad Offshore have agreed to further extend the standstill per...

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  • Vessels
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Wintershall Dea cleared to use West Mira rig on Nova field

German oil and gas company Wintershall Dea has received consent from the offshore safety body, the P...

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  • Safety
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Acteon companies win new job off Trinidad

The joint proposal from MENCK and LM Handling, both Acteon Group companies, has been selected to sup...

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  • Business & Finance
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U.S. weekly offshore rig count inches down

The U.S. active offshore rig count last week dropped by one unit compared to the previous week, Bake...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Navitas gets more time to decide on Sea Lion farm-in

Rockhopper Exploration and Premier Oil, partners in the Sea Lion project located offshore the Falkla...

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  • Project & Tenders
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KrisEnergy secures loan for project off Cambodia

Singapore’s independent oil and gas company KrisEnergy has entered into a credit facility agreement ...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Norway to introduce output cuts until end of 2020

The Norwegian Government has decided to make oil production cuts in an attempt to more rapidly stabi...

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  • Exploration & Production
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NOPSEMA accepts Beach's plan for Trefoil seabed assessment

Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Spirit Energy to use Leiv Eiriksson rig in Barents Sea

Oil and gas company Spirit Energy has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Large E&P firm interested in Corallian's UK block

UK oil and gas company Corallian and its joint venture partners, Upland Resources and Baron Oil, hav...

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  • Project & Tenders
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KenzFigee pipe handling cranes for Spliethoff newbuilds

Dutch offshore lifting equipment provider KenzFigee has been awarded a contract by Amsterdam-based s...

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  • Equipment
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Green light for subsea modifications at Ichthys LNG

Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has ...

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  • Project & Tenders
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IMF loan to aid Gabon's recovery from oil price crash

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Government of Gabon have reached an agreement for a $1...

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  • Business & Finance
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Petrobras production up despite global recession

The negative effects of the global recession caused by the public health crisis did not substantiall...

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  • Exploration & Production
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BW Offshore mulls FPSO layup

BW Offshore has signed an agreement with Petrobras for an extension for the lease and operation of B...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Hurricane gets more time to gather Lincoln data

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Hurricane Energy has received an extension of a deadline to plug an...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Johan Castberg FPSO turret modules head to Singapore

The last two modules for Equinor’s Johan Castberg FPSO turret mooring system have sailed away from D...

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  • Project & Tenders
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U.S. weekly offshore rig count flat

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. remained unchanged with 17 active units last week, according...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Two new faces to join OGA board

The UK’s oil and gas industry regulator, Oil and Gas Authority (OGA), has named two new non-ex...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Perenco files decom plan for Amethyst topsides

Oil and gas company Perenco has submitted its draft decommissioning programs for four Amethyst gas f...

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  • Safety
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Eidesvik vessel put on standby

Eidesvik Offshore and Seabed Geosolutions have agreed to amend the contract for the node-handling ve...

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  • Vessels
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'Founding father' of Soviet oil industry passes away at 90

Long-time chairman of Russian oil and gas company Lukoil and “founding father” of the Soviet oil ind...

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  • Business & Finance
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DNV GL looking for proof of value of digital twins

DNV GL has issued an international call to oil and gas operators and the supply chain to pilot a met...

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  • IT & Software
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Triangle finds five new prospects near Cliff Head platform

Australia-based Triangle Energy has identified three key opportunities that could be drilled and dev...

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  • Exploration & Production
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