Most popular articles of the week, June 9 – 15, 2014

SBM Offshore won’t bid for Tataruga Verde, Libra FPSOs

SBM Offshore, the world’s largest FPSO supplier, will not be taking part in Petrobras’ FPSO tenders.

Helicopter ditches in U.S. Gulf of Mexico

The Coast Guard was responding to a civilian helicopter with two people aboard, 60 miles south of Terrebonne Bay, Wednesday.

Shell experiences problems with Gulf of Mexico rig

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) is responding to an equipment failure on board the Deepwater Nautilus semisubmersible drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 100 miles south of Fourchon, Louisiana.

VIDEO: Topsides on Anadarko’s Lucius installed

Hundreds of people worked around the clock to successfully set up the 10,000-ton topsides on Anadarko’s floating Lucius truss spar.

The world’s largest jack-up rig reaches Norway (Gallery)

The world’s largest jack-up rig has arrived at Westcon Yards in Olen, Norway.

Total: First oil flows at CLOV project, offshore Angola

Total, operator of Block 17 in Angola, started up CLOV, a major deep offshore development located 140 kilometers offshore Luanda, in line with the initial project schedule.

Empresas ICA: Workers killed while removing scaffolding from Ayatsil-C platform

Empresas ICA, S.A.B. de C.V , the largest infrastructure and construction company in Mexico, announced that on June 11, 2014 an accident occurred at the construction site of its affiliate Industria del Hierro, for the Ayatsil – C Platform