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Norway: Aker Solutions Completes Gjoea platform for the North Sea
The semisubmersible platform by Aker Solutions for the Gjøa oil and gas field offshore Norway, today...
Qatar: J Ray Mcdermott Dispatches QW8 Platform to Qatargas
The first of three offshore gas production platforms, known as ‘QW8’ for the Qatargas 3 and 4 ventur...
Switzerland: Allseas Awards Construction of Pieter Schelte Vessel to Daewoo
The Swiss-based Allseas Group S.A. has awarded the building contract for the dynamically positioned ...
India: RIL Makes Sixth Oil discovery in Block CB–ONN–2003/1
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) announced its sixth oil discovery in exploratory block CB-ONN-2003...
RBG Clinches North Sea Riser Manufacture Project for Apache North Sea Ltd.
RBG, the leading provider of fabric maintenance and construction support to the global energy indust...
USA: Louisiana Politicians Want Offshore Drilling Back ON
Researchers studying the flow of oil from the blown-out well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico sai...
Norway: Sevan Driller Accepted by Petrobras
Sevan has been informed that the Sevan Driller has been accepted by Petrobras. The rig will be opera...
USA: Bristow, Offshore Sector Helicopter Provider, Hit by Drilling Moratorium
BRISTOW, which provides helicopters to offshore oil and gas drillers, has warned that revenues from ...
Oil & Gas yet to be Discovered Could be Key Drivers New Zealand Economy
As big multinational energy explorers focus on New Zealand’s offshore petroleum basins, the chief pe...
Norway: Sinochem and Statoil Sign Cooperation Deal
The Chinese company Sinochem Group and Statoil signed today in Oslo a Memorandum of Understanding (M...
The Netherlands: Dockwise Dedicated to Managing New COOEC Heavy Lift Vessel
Dockwise Ltd. today announces a memorandum of agreement with the China Offshore Oil Engineering Comp...
UK: Subsea 7 Granted EPIC North Sea Contract Worth $135 Million
Subsea 7 Inc, one of the world’s leading subsea engineering and construction companies, announ...
USA: Shallow Water Rigs Must Meet Strong Safety Requirements to get Drilling Approval
Shallow water rigs must meet new, stronger safety requirements in order to get approval, the U.S. De...
Norway: Spring Energy Sells its 10% Working Interest In PL 341 License
Spring Energy has agreed to sell its 10 % working interest in the PL 341 license to GDF SUEZ E&P...
Norway: Petrobras Charters 4 AHTS Vessels from Siem Offshore for $285 million
The Petrobras Board of Directors has resolved to charter four of Siem Offshore’s AHTS vessels for a ...
Canada: Chevron’s Blowout Preventer Not Good Enough
Chevron Corp.’s blowout preventer – “the last line of defence” against a massive oil spill off Newfo...
UK Energy Minister: “Britain Won’t Introduce Moratorium on Offshore Drilling”
Britain will continue plans to open up new deepwater oil drilling operations off Shetland, despite t...
Azerbaijan: Drilling of ABX-2 Exploration Well to End in April-May 2011
The drilling of ABX-2 exploration well on promising Absheron structure will end in April-May 2011. &...
Singapore: Keppel Opens first-of-its-kind Immersive Safety Training Center for its Workforce
Keppel takes another stride towards a zero-incident workplace with the opening of its new integrated...
UK: New AHT Vessel to Leave for Caspian Sea
A TUG built at the Humber area’s last shipbuilding yard is about to be launched – its ultimate...
The Netherlands: Fugro Signs Contract for New Vessels
Fugro N.V., the Netherlands, and Tebma Shipyards Limited, India, have signed a ship building contrac...
Lebanon: Parliamentary Speaker Urges Gov’t to Start Offshore Gas Exploration
Lebanese parliamentary speaker Nabih Berri on Wednesday urged his government to begin exploring offs...
Canada: Bengal Energy Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2010
Bengal moved aggressively in fiscal 2010 to establish a platform for significant international growt...
USA: BP Puts Captured Oil & Gas on Fire
The lower marine riser package (LMRP) containment cap, installed on June 3, continues to collect oil...
New Zealand: AWE’s Tui SW-2 Encounters Oil Shows
AWE Limited advises that at 0600 hours today, the Tui SW-2 well has been drilled to total measured d...