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Centrica Energy Gets Go-Ahead for Norwegian Sea Drilling

Centrica Energy has received consent to conduct exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea using the ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Harvey Bisso Subsea Finishes Saturation Diving Work at Grand Isle block 115.

Harvey Bisso Subsea has completed its first subsea project performing saturation diving work in 105 ...

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Technip to Provide Flexible Pipe Services for Norwegian Projects

France-based Technip has been awarded a three-year framework contract for the design, fabrication an...

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USA: Ensco International Announces 2010 First Quarter Results

Ensco, USA, reported diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of US$1.11 for first quar...

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Murphy Oil Corp. Contract for Offshore Exploration in Malaysia Terminated

Murphy Oil Corp. announced Wednesday that its contracts with Malaysia allowing offshore exploration ...

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  • Business & Finance
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USA:First Quarter Net Income of Diamond Offshore $290 Million

Diamond Offshore Drilling has reported a net income for the first quarter of 2010 of US$290.9 millio...

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Middle East: KTL Global Plans to Set Up Rigging and Sling Facilities

KTL Global, the supplier of rigging equipment to the offshore oil and gas (O&G) sector, says it ...

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  • Equipment
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India: Aban Offshore Adds Amendment to Deep Venture Contract

Aban Offshore today announced that `Venture Drilling (a 50% indirect joint venture of the company) a...

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  • Business & Finance
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UK: Northern Offshore Ltd. Receives Contract for Energy Enhancer Jackup

Northern Offshore UK, a subsidiary of Northern Offshore, which is engaged in the provision of offsho...

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  • Business & Finance
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Deepwater Horizon Rig Sinks in Explosion. 11 Workers Still Not Found

Crews searched by air and water for 11 workers still missing from the Deepwater Horizon, though one ...

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509 Oil Rig Fire Outbursts since 2006

Nine major oil rig fires have killed at least two people and seriously injured 12 since 2006 in the ...

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Somali Pirates Responsible for 35 Piracy Incidents in 2010

Somali pirates were responsible for 35 of the 67 piracy incidents reported worldwide during the firs...

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Deepwater Horizon Fire: 11 Workers Still Missing

At approximately 10 p.m. (CST) Tuesday night, an explosion rocked Transocean’s Deepwater Horiz...

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OPEC: Positive Forecast for Latin America Countries Production

Oil production in Latin American countries outside of the OPEC cartel and Mexico should average 4.66...

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India: Great Offshore Ltd. Reports 2.38 Per Cent in Net Profit

Integrated offshore oilfield services provider Great Offshore on Tuesday reported a marginal growth ...

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Singapore: Seadrill Delivers West Orion Semisub 10 days Ahead of Schedule

Seadrill today took delivery of the new deepwater semisubmersible drilling rig West Orion from the J...

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  • Equipment
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Transocean Declares Start of Trading on SIX Swiss Exchange

Transocean, the world’s largest offshore drilling contractor, has announced that its shares wi...

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USA: Transocean’s Rig Deepwater Horizon Caught by Fire

Transocean Ltd. today reported a fire onboard its semisubmersible drilling rig Deepwater Horizon. Th...

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Japan: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Completes Development Related to LNG-FPSO

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has completed a new development related to floating production, st...

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Greece: Tsakos to Sign $620 M Contract for New Deepwater Drillship

Tsakos Energy Navigation is reportedly close to signing a contract worth US$620 million for a new ul...

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  • Business & Finance
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Eastern Gulf of Mexico: Spectrum Starts Fourth Phase of Seismic Survey

Oil services company Spectrum said it has started the fourth phase of its seismic programme in the e...

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  • Business & Finance
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Brasil: Aker Solutions Signs $300 M Contract with Petrobras

Aker Solutions has signed a frame agreement with Petrobras to supply 40 subsea trees for the Iara an...

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  • Business & Finance
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North Sea Oil Rig Helicopter Flights Partially Resume

Flight restrictions affecting Helicopter flights to offshore oil platforms in the UK and Norwegian s...

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USA: Baker Hughes Inc.- Rigs Number Reaches 1,491

The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 15 this week ...

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USA: Seismic Companies Wait for New Offshore Spots to Open

Seismic companies that map vast areas beneath the ocean floor for oil and gas deposits won’t b...

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