Most popular articles of the week, May 26 – June 1, 2014

Most popular articles of the week, May 26 - June 1, 2014

Petrobras to exclude SBM Offshore from FPSO bidding

Petrobras to exclude SBM Offshore from FPSO bidding

World’s largest FPSO supplier could miss out on Libra and Tartaruga Verde bidding in Brazil.

Greenpeace vessel blocks Statoil’s rig from reaching drill site

Greenpeace vessel blocks Statoil’s rig from reaching drill site

The Greenpeace ship Esperanza is blocking the arrival of Statoil’s Transocean Spitsbergen oil rig in the Arctic by occupying the exact location where the company plans to drill the world’s northernmost well.

 

GDF Suez makes gas discovery in Southern North Sea

GDF Suez makes gas discovery in Southern North Sea

GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd has made a new gas discovery in the UK Southern North Sea (SNS).

Eversendai bags $180M liftboats order

Eversendai bags $180M liftboats order

UAE’s Eversendai Offshore RMC FZE, has been awarded contracts for the construction of 2 GustoMSC NG-2500X liftboats at a combined value of RM580 million ($180 million) from Vahana Offshore (S) Pte. Ltd.

 

Maersk Oil receives approvals for Flyndre and Cawdor fields

Maersk Oil receives approvals for Flyndre and Cawdor fields

Maersk Oil UK Limited has received approval from the UK and Norwegian authorities to develop the Flyndre and Cawdor fields.

Total sells stake in Shah Deniz field for $1.5B

Total sells stake in Shah Deniz field for $1.5B

Total signed an agreement to sell its 10% interest in the Shah Deniz field and the South Caucasus Pipeline to TPAO, the Turkish state-owned E&P company.

 

 

Rosneft to buy share in North Atlantic Drilling

Rosneft to buy share in North Atlantic Drilling

Rosneft, North Atlantic Drilling Ltd. and Seadrill Limited signed an Investment and Cooperation Agreement at the 18th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum to form a long-term partnership with a view to capture the opportunities in developing Rosneft’s offshore and onshore projects until at least 2022.

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June 01, 2014