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'Serious problem' at Thistle platform, RMT says

Following the evacuation of 151 workers from EnQuest’s Thistle platform in the North Sea on Mo...

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GMS vessel hired for offshore activities in Middle East

Gulf Marine Services has been awarded a 6.5-month contract, firm period plus options to extend, for ...

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  • Business & Finance
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U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry resigns

U.S. Secretary of the Department of Energy Rick Perry has decided to resign from his position, effec...

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Temasek in bid to take control of Keppel

Temasek’s plans to offer S$4,1 billion for a controlling stake in Keppel. ...

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Higher utilization lifts Helix Energy's profit

Houston-based Helix Energy Solutions recorded an increase in its quarterly profit boosted by higher ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Update: EnQuest evacuates workers from Thistle platform

UK oil and gas operator EnQuest has evacuated workers from its Thistle platform, sitting 125 miles n...

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Aker BP reports loss in 3Q. Oil output below expected

The Norwegian oil company Aker BP has posted a net loss for the third quarter, and a below expected ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Panoro exits Nigeria with Aje stake sale

Panoro Energy is exiting Nigeria following an agreement to sell all of its interest in OML 113, offs...

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  • Business & Finance
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Brazil: Shell sells Gato do Mato stake to Ecopetrol

Shell has agreed to farm out a 30 percent stake in its Gato do Mato project in the Santos Basin offs...

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Shell taps TechnipFMC for Perdido Phase 2 work

TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (i...

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  • Business & Finance
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Homeland's two new offshore patrol vessels arrive in Nigeria

Two fast crew supplier vessels configured as patrol boats for West African offshore services supplie...

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Expro elects ex-Tidewater man as new CFO

Oilfield services company Expro has appointed a new chief financial officer (CFO) of the company. ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Searcher wraps up prospectivity study off Papua New Guinea

Searcher Seismic, an independent seismic data acquisition company, has completed its Northern Basins...

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Petronas awards well services deal to Tanjung Offshore

Tanjung Offshore Services has won a contract with Petronas Carigali for integrated well services.  ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Shell's Khazar exit highlights project's marginal economics

Shell has decided to withdraw from a project located offshore Kazakhstan. This decision highlights t...

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Shell to sell Egyptian onshore assets to focus on offshore

Shell has revealed plans to market its current onshore upstream assets in Egypt’s Western Dese...

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McDermott to get access to $1.7B of new financing

U.S. engineering firm McDermott has entered into an agreement with lenders under which the company w...

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  • Business & Finance
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Equinor sends first Johan Sverdrup oil to Mongstad

Oil from the giant Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea off Norway has arrived at the Mongstad plan...

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  • Project & Tenders
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ExxonMobil spuds Canadian well

Oil major ExxonMobil has started drilling operations on a well located offshore Newfoundland and Lab...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Worker seriously injured as drill line falls on rig deck

Offshore rig worker seriously injured after drill line falls on deck ...

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Halliburton posts smaller profit and revenues

Oilfield service provider Halliburton saw a decrease in its third quarter 2019 profit and revenues w...

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  • Business & Finance
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Transocean delays Jurong drillship delivery again

Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has delayed the delivery of one of the two ultra-deepwater d...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Nigeria: Otakikpo field partners sanction phase two

Lekoil and Green Energy International have sanctioned Phase Two of the development plan of the Otaki...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Karoon teams up with Shell to ship Baúna oil

Karoon Energy has signed a marketing agreement with Shell West to trade and ship crude oil productio...

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  • Business & Finance
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Neptune shareholders approve sale to MMA Offshore

Shareholders of Australian offshore services provider Neptune Marine Services have approved the sale...

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