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  • Nigeria: Funiwa Fire Stops Burning

    6 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron’s subsidiary, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), announced that the fire at the site of the Funiwa 1A natural gas well offshore Nigeria ceased burning on Friday, March 2. The well stopped flowing on its own.  Chevron says it has detected no natural gas flowing from the well since the fire ceased burning and is monitoring […]

  • Nigeria: Chevron Starts Drilling Relief Well to Seal Burning Funiwa

    19 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron Nigeria Limited has begun the process of drilling a relief well to seal the Funiwa 1A natural gas well. The relief well is being drilled to extinguish a fire that began Jan. 16  when Chevron reported the fire outbreak aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited. […]

  • Nigeria: Funiwa Well Still Burning, but at Lower Rate, Chevron Says

    27 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron Nigeria Ltd. is finalizing plans to commence drilling two relief wells to control the burning Funiwa Deep 1A well, offshore Nigeria. The fire is still burning at the well, but at a diminished rate. Based on the condition of the well, the safest way to control the well is to drill a relief well […]

  • Nigeria: Chevron Getting Ready to Kill Burning Well

    3 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron has finalized plans to start drilling a relief well to control the Funiwa Deep 1A well. The fire is still burning at the well, but continues to diminish. Based on the condition of the well, the safest way to control the well is to drill a relief well to kill the well at reservoir […]

  • Chevron Completes Drilling of Relief Well Offshore Nigeria

    19 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron has sealed and abandoned the shallow water Funiwa 1A natural gas well after completing the drilling of a relief well. The relief well was drilled by the Transocean Baltic rig. Production at the North Apoi field, which had been shut in as a precaution, has also been restored and the field is now producing […]

  • Polenergia, Equinor tap DeepOcean for geophysical surveys offshore Poland

    30 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Norway-headquartered DeepOcean has been awarded a subsea survey contract for the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind projects in Poland, which are jointly developed by Equinor and Polenergia. Under the contract, DeepOcean will carry out geophysical seabed surveys of the export and inter-array cable corridors, utilizing a dedicated survey remotely operated vehicle (SROV). The […]

  • Polish companies team up to build cable laying vessel

    29 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Poland’s Tele-Fonika Kable (TFK) and the Industrial Development Agency (ARP) have signed a letter of intent to collaborate on the construction of a cable laying vessel (CLV) for the installation and maintenance of subsea cables in offshore wind farms, mainly in the Baltic Sea. On January 28, the two companies signed a letter of intent […]

  • Rig Still Burning Offshore Nigeria. Chevron to Drill Relief Well

    24 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron Nigeria Ltd. (CNL) is finalizing plans to commence drilling a relief well to control the Funiwa Deep 1A well, a natural gas exploration well in shallow water offshore Nigeria. The fire is still burning at the well site. No rig structure can be seen above the water. Based on the condition of the well, […]

  • Chevron’s Jack-up Rig K.S. Endeavor Catches Fire Offshore Nigeria

    17 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron Nigeria Limited, said it was working to contain a fire that ignited yesterday aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited. The rig was drilling a natural gas exploration well, located in the Funiwa Field approximately six miles (10 kilometers) offshore and in approximately 40 feet (12 […]

  • Hercules Offshore’s Employee Awarded for Heroic Action in Nigerian Fire Incident

    30 July 2012

    Hercules Offshore, Inc. announced today that Hercules Offshore employee Captain Louis Dubois has been awarded a U.S. Coast Guard Meritorious Public Service Award for his actions during the previously reported emergency evacuation of the Mako, a 175′ class liftboat, off the coast of Nigeria as a result of a fire that originated aboard an adjacent […]

  • Chevron-Operated Jack-up Rig Catches Fire Offshore Nigeria

    17 January 2012

    Chevron Nigeria Limited, said it was working to contain a fire that ignited yesterday aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited. The rig was drilling a natural gas exploration well, located in the Funiwa Field approximately six miles (10 kilometers) offshore and in approximately 40 feet (12 […]

  • Two Workers Missing, Rig Partially Collapsed in Fire Incident Offshore Nigeria

    18 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron Corporation said that an extensive search and rescue effort continues for two contractors who remain missing after a fire aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited. “While Chevron s highest priority remains the rescue of the missing contractors, the company continues to devote the necessary resources […]

  • Rig Incident Offshore Nigeria – Two Workers Missing

    18 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Chevron Corporation​ said that an extensive search and rescue effort continues for two contractors who remain missing after yesterday’s fire aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drilling Nigeria Limited. “While Chevron’s highest priority remains the rescue of the missing contractors, the company continues to devote the necessary resources to […]

  • U.A.E: Oil and Gas Professionals Gather in Dubai for IOGS Event

    8 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Oil and gas professionals focused on health and safety will gather in Dubai on Thursday February 9, 2012 for the inaugural Innovation in Oil and Gas Safety (IOGS) event, presented by Pipeline Magazine, one of the region’s leading oil and gas titles. Held at The Address Hotel, Dubai Marina, IOGS will feature presentations from a […]

  • Finima Innovations looks for wave R&D support

    27 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Finima Innovations is looking to appoint research and development engineers to support its wave energy development activities.

  • Aquatera hooks Chinese deal

    7 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Orkney-based marine energy consultancy Aquatera has secured a contract with Chinese wave technology developer FINIMA. Aquatera will provide programme management and technical support for FINIMA’s upcoming technology development activities in the UK, Aquatera’s press release reads. FINIMA is developing a multi-point absorber wave energy device as part of Aimmer project. Gareth Davies, Founder and Managing […]

  • NLNG secures Court Order against LNG Finima arrests

    9 December 2014
    Vessels

    NLNG and Bony gas transport secured a court order blocking arrests against LNG Finima.

  • Roc Oil Agrees to Reduce Interest in Block H, Offshore Equatorial Guniea

    18 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Roc Oil Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of ROC, has agreed to farm down its interest in Block H, offshore Equatorial Guinea, to White Rose Energy Ventures Limited, a portfolio company of First Reserve Corporation, from 37.5% to 20.0% for a free carry through the drilling of an exploration well. ROC will also receive an […]

  • Chatham Counts on NIWA Ocean Study

    21 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research) has launched one of its most challenging scientific underwater experiments this month on the Chatham Rise. Chatham Rock Phosphate said that this expedition is particularly relevant to its proposed marine phosphate recovery operation on the Chatham Rise. At least nine separate specialised pieces of equipment will be […]

  • NIWA to Study Deep Ocean’s Effects on Climate

    17 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    NIWA scientists are this month launching some cutting-edge technology capable of finding out what’s going on at the bottom of the ocean. Two plastic-encased glass balls, measuring 35 cm in diameter, will be deployed from NIWA’s flagship research vessel Tangaroa east of the Kermadec Trench in a scientific first aimed at adding to our understanding […]

  • Hafnia Bunker Alliance progresses with sustainable biofuel bunkering

    1 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Hafnia Bunkers has announced its steps forward in advancing sustainable marine fuel solutions through its strategic collaboration via the Hafnia Bunker Alliance with member Unigas, and GoodFuels supplier FincoEnergies – a collaboration revolutionizing the way vessels are being fueled.

  • Nigeria: NIWA Awards Three Dredging Contracts

    4 April 2012

    The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has awarded six contracts worth N9 billion, three out of which are dredging contracts, for dredging of the River Niger. After the full dredging of the river and the channels was completed two years ago, new contracts were awarded for the same works. According to Leadership, Mr. Tayo Fadile, […]

  • Nigeria: NIWA Awards Ports Development Contracts

    28 March 2012

    As AllAfrica reports, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has awarded N9.3 billion contracts for the construction of a port in Lokoja and jetties at Degema and Okirika. NIWA Managing Director, Alhaji Ahmed Aminu Yar’adu, said the six contracts were awarded to different indigenous firms. These contracts include the dredging of the channel along Orashi […]

  • Baltic Power selects offshore and onshore transmission infrastructure suppliers

    26 September 2022
    Project & Tenders

    Baltic Power has selected preferred contractors for the supply and installation of offshore and onshore cables, and the onshore substation for its 1.2 GW offshore wind farm in Poland. NKT will design and manufacture the offshore export cables, while the inter-array cables and the onshore section of the export cables will be supplied by the […]

  • Reganosa unloads smallest tanker to date at Mugardos LNG terminal

    18 June 2019
    Vessels

    The Reganosa terminal in Mugardos accommodated the smallest vessel ever docked at its pier over the previous weekend when Coral Fungia, unloaded 9,500 cubic meters of LNG.