10000 results found for 'Decommissioning'

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  • Valaris rig gearing up for ‘main activity’ in Jadestone’s 2025 drilling program

    31 March 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    A jack-up rig owned by offshore drilling contractor Valaris has arrived in Australia to start working on a drilling campaign for the Singapore-headquartered oil and gas player Jadestone Energy.

  • With clearance in hand, Shelf Drilling focuses on final rig prep for ops in Norwegian waters

    24 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Shelf Drilling has now received the Norwegian offshore safety regulator’s stamp of approval after the watchdog’s initial rejection of its application to obtain an acknowledgment of compliance (AoC) for one of its jack-up rigs, which is gearing up for work on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) with Equinor.

  • China: Scaldis Places Order for Self Propelled DP2 Crane Vessel at STXONS

    8 March 2012

      The shareholders of the Antwerp based specialist in hoisting on the water Scaldis Salvage & Marine Contractors NV have ordered an extremely powerful, self propelled DP2 crane ship from Korean shipbuilders STX Offshore & Shipbuilding. The vessel will be built in STX’s shipyard in Dalian and finished in Xiamen, both of which are located […]

  • Triangle on the lookout for interim CEO as current one steps down

    8 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy

    Triangle Energy is searching for a potential interim chief executive officer (CEO) after the current one decided to resign from the position.

  • Energy transition takes spotlight in Aker Solutions’ record orderbook

    15 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Aker Solutions reported an order intake of NOK 12.2 billion in the second quarter of 2021, said to be the strongest in several years, of which about 60% is related to energy transition work. Aker Solutions saw its orderbook go up almost 30% in Q2 2021 compared to the same period last year, equaling 1.8 […]

  • DNV GL Aims to Slash P&A Costs with New Recommended Practice

    5 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    DNV GL has issued a new Recommended Practice (RP) on risk-based abandonment of offshore wells which in combination with optimized project execution and new technology could potentially reduce P&A costs by 30–50%. The framework outlined in the RP provides the possibility for individualized, fit-for purpose well abandonment designs, a contrast to the prescriptive methodology available […]

  • ‘Aggrieved’ FPSO workers to down tools over redundancy package

    25 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vessels

    UK’s Unite the union has confirmed that its members operating the Foinaven FPSO vessel have voted to take strike action.

  • UK regulator to ring in the new year with new boss after current one steps down

    13 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    UK’s NSTA has appointed a new Chief Executive, which will replace its current one, who is due to leave at the end of the year.

  • On a mission to boost North Sea production, UK moves to address delays in buying and selling of oil & gas assets

    30 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The NSTA has put the wheels into motion to speed up North Sea oil and gas production by proposing the removal of barriers to investment.

  • Aker BP to use Deepsea Nordkapp rig to plug Jette wells

    14 May 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Aker BP has been given consent by Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to use the Deepsea Nordkapp drilling rig to plug production wells on the Jette field offshore Norway.

  • Neon Energy Gets Exploration Permit Offshore Australia

    14 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Neon Energy Limited has been awarded the WA-503-P offshore petroleum exploration permit, as Operator and 100% working interest holder, having successfully bid in the 2013 Australian Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Gazettal. Block WA-503-P is located offshore Western Australia within the Dampier Sub-basin, inboard of the giant Northwest Shelf gas field complex and on trend with […]

  • AWE ends divestment program with Tui sale

    13 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    Australian oil and gas company AWE has entered into an agreement to sell the company’s 57.5% interest in the Tui Area oil fields, offshore New Zealand, to Tamarind Management.  The transaction is subject to customary consents from the New Zealand Government and Tui Joint Venture. Under the terms of the agreement, Tamarind, established in August […]

  • Harkand Buys Veolia Marine Services’ Main Assets

    20 May 2013

    Harkand, the international subsea inspection, repair, maintenance and light construction group, today announced an agreement to acquire the main assets and business of Veolia Marine Services (“VMS”). The acquisition will add 150 onshore and offshore staff, three dynamically-positioned multi-purpose vessels (MSV), and six work-class remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) to Harkand’s growing workforce and fleet. With […]

  • Lerwick Harbour Set for Postitive Future (UK)

    21 May 2013

    Building on high levels of activity and recent investment, Lerwick Harbour is positioned for another busy year and continuing development of infrastructure to meet users’ future requirements. In his foreword to Lerwick Port Authority’s newly-published Strategy and Business Plan 2013, Chairman Harry Jamieson, notes that the harbour “is set up well for the future following […]

  • DNV GL Leads JIP to Handle Well Integrity and Corrosion

    13 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    DNV GL has established a Joint Industry Project (JIP) to develop guidelines for a decision support framework for corrosion assessment and integrity management of ageing wells. Many wells are reaching an age of upwards of 30 or 40 years, and operators are facing a growing challenge to predict output, mitigate against risk and ultimately decide […]

  • Neptune closes Engie E&P buy

    16 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    Private-equity backed Neptune Energy has completed the acquisition of Engie E&P International from the French energy group, Engie. 

  • Saipem lands $1.7 billion worth deal with Qatargas

    22 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Saipem has received a Letter of Award from Qatargas for the development of the North Field Production Sustainability Offshore Project, located off Qatar.

  • Morlais tidal scheme lines up for North Wales Growth Deal boost

    21 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Anglesey tidal energy project, Morlais, is set to become one of the first projects to benefit from the proposed £240 million North Wales Growth Deal.

  • Registration for Offshore Energy 2016 Opens

    26 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    The registration for Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2016 (OEEC 2016) in Amsterdam is now open. The ninth edition of this event is expected to attract 11,500 offshore professionals and more than 650 exhibiting companies. Offshore Energy is an annual event focused on the complete offshore energy industry. It covers both the exploration and production […]

  • BW Offshore FPSO goes to India for recycling

    17 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders

    BW Offshore has removed another floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel from its fleet.

  • Eco Wave Power’s third quarter net loss slightly rises

    5 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Swedish-Israeli wave energy company Eco Wave Power has released interim financial results 2022, marking a slightly higher net loss in the third quarter when compared to the same period a year earlier.

  • New project aiming to improve performance of tidal turbines starts up in Scotland

    18 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    The €10 million MAXBlade project has officially kicked off with an aim to deliver a range of innovations to improve the performance and reduce costs of Orbital Marine Power’s tidal turbines.

  • 12 Offshore Operators Fail to Meet SEMS Standards

    22 November 2013

    Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Director Brian Salerno cited 12 offshore operators for their failure to demonstrate compliance with the Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS) requirements of the Workplace Safety Rule, 30 CFR Subpart S. The SEMS requirements were put in place in October 2010, following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Per […]

  • Fred. Olsen narrows loss. Sees no improvement in Norwegian floater market

    14 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Fred. Olsen Energy, a Norwegian offshore driller, has warned that the depressing conditions in the Norwegian floater market are expected to spill over into 2017 as well. According to the company’s second quarter presentation, where it reported a narrowed second-quarter loss, the company said there has been a considerable reduction in the utilization of the […]

  • ATR invests in Underwater Engineering Services equipment

    2 June 2014
    Equipment

    ATR Group, the global equipment specialist, has invested £1million in new equipment and almost doubled its UES (Underwater Engineering Services) workshop facility to meet a growing demand from the subsea sector. The expenditure in the Aberdeen-based Group’s marine and subsea project support equipment division is in direct response to a rise in demand from major […]