8117 results found for 'Maersk Oil'

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  • IOG takes on Skipper operatorship

    22 December 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Independent Oil and Gas plc (IOG), the North Sea focused oil and gas company, now owns 100% of licence P1609 which contains the Skipper discovery, in the UK North Sea, and is the licence operator. Namely, IOG completed the acquisition of 50% of the licence from Alpha Petroleum Resources. As IOG previously announced a consideration of $3 million will […]

  • Drydocks World Completes Rashid D Project in UAE

    3 January 2019
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Drydocks Worl has recently completed the Rashid D Wellhead Platform jacket and topside for TechnipFMC and end client Dubai Petroleum. The topside is an oil and gas processing module weighing 950 tons, designed for unmanned offshore operation with a life span of 25 years. It contains advanced piping and control systems, which were entirely fabricated, […]

  • More Egyptian acreage

    27 December 2006

    A working interest offered to Statoil in a deepwater block off Egypt marks the second award of exploration acreage recently secured by the group in this north African country. “We’re very satisfied with this,” says Geir Richardsen, exploration manager for Egypt and Libya. “It gives us an even better foothold in a promising oil and […]

  • Mermaid Adds Subsea COO

    8 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Mermaid Maritime, a provider of subsea and drilling services to the offshore oil and gas industry, has appointed Mark Midgley as chief operating officer. Following this appointment, Mermaid will hereafter have two chief operating officers each reporting directly to the chief executive officer. Dr. Vincent Siaw will oversee the company’s strategic investments and corporate business […]

  • Equinor eyes Bay du Nord deepwater project development

    27 July 2018
    Project & Tenders

    The government of Newfoundland and Labrador and Equinor have entered into a framework agreement to develop the Bay du Nord deepwater project.

  • Oil Search: PNG LNG delivered 90 cargoes

    15 May 2015

    ExxonMobil-operated PNG LNG project, which recently marked its first year of production, has produced more than 6 million tonnes of LNG and delivered 90 cargoes of the chilled gas since April last year.

  • Platts: Oil stock overhang could disappear by 3Q 2017

    6 January 2017

    With 2016 behind us, energy intelligence groups have begun dishing out their takes on the energy sector for 2017. One of them, S&P Global Platts, an independent provider of information and benchmark prices for the commodities and energy markets, has shared its view on what to watch this year when it comes to oil market. […]

  • USA: Kobelco Introduces New SK170 Mark 9 Excavator

    9 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Kobelco Construction Machinery America introduced the SK170 full-size, high-performance excavator to the Kobelco Mark 9 excavator series. These new Tier 4 models include the SK210, SK260, SK295, SK350 and SK485 Mark 9 excavators. The versatile SK170 Mark 9 delivers up to a 10-percent improvement in both fuel efficiency and productivity, and provides more power and […]

  • UAE: FPSO BW Athena Leaves DryDocks World Dubai

    1 March 2012

    Ithaca Energy Inc. revealed that the ‘BW Athena’ Floating Production, Storage and Offloading Vessel (“FPSO”) has departed Dubai Dry Docks World to be met by a dedicated guard vessel. All FPSO production critical equipment was run and fully tested prior to vessel departure thus minimizing the period between arrival in the field and first production […]

  • U.S. weekly offshore rig count climbs to 20

    10 June 2018
    Exploration & Production

    The number of U.S. offshore rigs climbed up to 20 last week, according to weekly rig count reports Baker Hughes. 

  • Centrica hits dry well in North Sea

    23 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Centrica Resources Norway AS, operator of production license 405, has completed drilling of wildcat well 8/10-6 S. The well is dry. The well was drilled 13 km southwest of the Ula field in the southeastern part of the North Sea. The purpose of the well was to prove petroleum in Upper Jurassic reservoir rocks (Ula) […]

  • Pakistan’s SPM Facility Completes First Year of Operation

    27 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Pakistan is set to revolutionize the handling of petroleum and oil products with the setting up of the country’s pioneering single point mooring (SPM) facility in the deep sea. Namely, Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited has carried out the first year of successful SPM operations, thus significantly cutting on demurrage costs, the Express Tribune writes.  The […]

  • Statoil Goes Shopping Offshore Suriname

    18 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has acquired a 30% participating interest in block 47 offshore Suriname from Tullow Oil.  Tullow Oil operates the block 47 licence offshore Suriname with 100% working interest. Tullow will retain the operatorship and 70% working interest. The agreement is subject to approval from Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname, the state oil company of Suriname. Block 47 […]

  • Repsol Spuds Brattholmen Well (Norway)

    17 September 2013

    Spanish oil company Repsol has kicked off drilling operation at The Brattholmen well (4/4-1) in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. The well is being drilled with the jack-up rig Mærsk Giant. The exploration well 4/4-1 for the Brattholmen prospect in PL 541 is located in the southern part of the North Sea, close to […]

  • Eni Starts Vandumbu Field in Angola

    11 December 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Eni has started production from the Vandumbu field through West Hub N’Goma FPSO in Block 15/06, approximately 350 km North West of Luanda and 130 km West of Soyo, Angola. First oil from the Vandumbu field was achieved in late November 2018. This, along with the start-up of a Subsea Multiphase Boosting System (SMBS) achieved […]

  • Dana Petroleum: Keel Laying Ceremony for Western Isles FPSO

    28 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based Dana Petroleum has laid the keel for a new $400 million oil production vessel which will produce and store up to 40,000 barrels of oil a day from the North Sea by 2015. The keel laying of the floating, storage, production and offloading vessel (FPSO) marks a major milestone for Dana’s Western Isles project. […]

  • Dana Petroleum Lays Keel for New FPSO (UK)

    28 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Aberdeen-based Dana Petroleum has laid the keel for a new $400 million oil production vessel which will produce and store up to 40,000 barrels of oil a day from the North Sea by 2015. The keel laying of the floating, storage, production and offloading vessel (FPSO) marks a major milestone for Dana’s Western Isles project. […]

  • In focus: Plotting the course of green transition as heat waves strain energy sources

    23 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Human-caused global warming has increased the intensity and duration of heat waves all around the world. Scientists indicate that the heat waves will become even more intense in the future. As the world struggles to take a fresh breath from record-breaking high temperatures, the offshore energy sector is trying to stay on the course, embracing its important role in the energy transition.

  • Longboat sees start of drilling ops on its first-ever exploration well

    15 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Vår Energi has started drilling the Rødhette exploration well, the first in a series of seven wells where Longboat Energy will participate.

  • KrisEnergy, Mubadala Make FID for Nong Yao Field (Thailand)

    19 August 2013

    KrisEnergy Ltd, an independent upstream oil and gas company, announces that together with Mubadala Petroleum, it has agreed the final investment decision for the Nong Yao oil development in the G11/48 contract area in the Gulf of Thailand. First oil is anticipated in the first half 2015. “We are extremely pleased that the joint-venture partners have reached this […]

  • Rosneft Secures Interest in License PL713 in Barents Sea

    14 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Following the results of the 22nd Licensing Round announced by the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, RN Nordic Oil AS, a 100% indirect subsidiary of Rosneft, has been granted the award of a 20% participating interest in the license PL713 covering the area of 1,213 sq. km. License PL713 consists of four promising blocks: […]

  • Apache Completes Acquisition of BP Assets in Egypt’s Western Desert

    5 November 2010

    Apache Corporation (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) today announced that a subsidiary has completed its acquisition of BP’s oil and gas operations, acreage and infrastructure in Egypt’s Western Desert. The transaction marks the final step in Apache’s previously announced three-part acquisition of BP assets. Apache’s subsidiary paid $650 million to acquire four development leases and one exploration […]

  • China: Zhongxing Engineering to Build Two Oil Tanker Superstructures

    23 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Recently, Zhongxing Sea-Land Engineering Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of the COSCO Shipyard Group, entered into a contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International Company (GSI) to build a pair of 115,000-dwt oil tanker superstructures, as well as an LOI (letter of intent) to build two more superstructures for a pair of 308,000-dwt very large crude carriers […]

  • Moody’s downgrades Japanese oil and gas giants. Outlook negative

    3 March 2016

    Moody’s credit rating agency has downgraded Japanese oil and gas exploration and production companies Inpex and Japex, citing continuing low oil prices and the effect they may have on the firms’ profitability. Moody’s is not optimistic about the future either, saying that the rating outlook for the two Japanese oil and gas giants is negative. […]

  • OPITO Adds Director of Strategic Development

    31 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    OPITO has appointed Mark Cullens to the new role of director of strategic development. Cullens, who joins from Petrofac Training Services where he was director of business development Eastern Hemisphere, will support OPITO as it extends its skills and workforce development remit internationally. With a 20 year career in training and education, Cullens will be […]