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  • Aker Solutions Swings to Loss

    12 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Aker Solutions has booked a net loss of NOK 250 million in the fourth quarter 2015 versus net income of NOK 359 million a year earlier. This constituted a loss per share of NOK 0.83 compared with earnings per share (EPS) of NOK 1.30 in Q4 2014. Excluding special items, Q4 2015 net income was […]

  • Airbus delivers H175 helicopter to CHC

    3 August 2017

    Offshore helicopter operator CHC Helicopter is expanding its aircraft fleet with its first H175 Airbus helicopter for use in offshore oil and gas operations. The aircraft has been delivered in full offshore passenger transport configuration, allowing CHC to begin training and adjustment from the operator’s base at Aberdeen, ahead of operational launch in August 2017, Airbus […]

  • UK: SNC-Lavalin Takes Part in Statoil’s Mariner Offshore Project

    17 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    SNC-Lavalin announces that it has been awarded a contract by Statoil UK to carry out front-end engineering for its approximately 20,000 tonne substructure for the Mariner offshore development in the North Sea. Andy Mackintosh, Executive Vice-President, SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. commented: “We’re very pleased to be working with Statoil on this project, which it considers one […]

  • Top News of The Week Oct 28 – Nov 2, 2013

    3 November 2013

    Seaway Heavy Lifting Nets Offshore Installation Job in Mexico Seaway Heavy Lifting wins contract with Permaducto for an offshore installation project in Mexico. Permaducto SA de CV is a company of Grupo Protexa SA de CV. On Friday 18th October Seaway Heavy Lifting signed a contract with Permaducto to execute work in Mexico in a joined offshore programme […]

  • Helix: Strong Demand for Deepwater Well Intervention Services

    13 November 2012

    Houston-based Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. yesterday announced an update on its well intervention fleet backlog. The company informed it has been awarded its initial customer contractual commitments for the Helix 534. The Helix 534 was acquired in August from Transocean and is undergoing modifications and upgrades necessary for conversion into a well intervention vessel […]

  • Stork Technical Services, Subsea 7 Sign Cooperation Agreement

    29 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Stork Technical Services, the leading global provider of knowledge-based asset integrity services for the oil and gas, chemical and power sectors, today announces it has secured a global frame agreement with Subsea 7 to deliver a range of inspection and expediting services. The agreement, over the next three years, will see Stork’s Quality Services division […]

  • BP Engeneer to Talk About EOR at SPE Aberdeen

    21 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    BP’s Discipline Lead Reservoir Engineer, Euan Duncan, will address SPE Aberdeen’s members and the wider public on 23 April, at a presentation covering how EOR (enhanced oil recovery) works and the opportunities this technology presents when conditions are right. Duncan will discuss the BP North Sea EOR programme and lessons learned from water-alternating gas projects in the […]

  • Engie Calls TechnipFMC and Aker for Cara Feasibility Studies

    24 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Engie E&P Norge has awarded contracts for feasibility studies for the Cara project (PL 636) in the Norwegian part of the North Sea to TechnipFMC AS and Aker Engineering and Technology AS. The studies intend to show the potential, challenges and opportunities at an early stage of the development. Specifically, they will consider whether the […]

  • UK: Fairfield Invests in Dunlin Upgrades

    9 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Fairfield Energy Limited, the private, North Sea-focused independent oil and gas company, has invested £70 million in improvements at its Dunlin platform to help increase and sustain production. This is part of a number of developments reinforcing the operator’s commitment to Dunlin and the wider North Sea. The new fuel gas import system and modified […]

  • Norway: ExxonMobil to shut down Jotun field

    9 February 2016

    ExxonMobil is reportedly planning to shut down production at the Jotun field offshore Norway by plugging 22 production wells, starting in April 2016.  The Jotun field is located in the North Sea, 200 km west of Stavanger. Water depth at the site is 126 metres. The field was developed with two installations, a wellhead platform Jotun B […]

  • Aker Solutions Delivers Drilling Fluid and Well Control System to Rolls-Royce Marine (Norway)

    18 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

      Aker Solutions’ wholly-owned subsidiary STEP Offshore has delivered a drilling fluid and well control system to Rolls-Royce Marine, which will be used on the Yme field in the North Sea. The Aker Solutions unit made a fast and efficient delivery of an ultra compact skid mounted system for drilling fluid circulation and well control […]

  • OKEA sells part of Grevling oil discovery to Chrysaor

    26 March 2018

    Chrysaor, a private UK-based oil company has acquired a stake in Grevling oil discovery in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The company has bought a 15 percent stake in the OKEA-operated PL038D license, containing the Grevling discovery. Once the deal is complete, the partners in the license will be OKEA (55%), Petoro (30%) […]

  • Reftrade UK Announces Ambitious Growth Plans

    3 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeen-based Reftrade UK, specialists in the sale and lease of both new and used refrigerated containers and portable units, announced £500,000 investment to increase the company’s fleet of units and aid ambitious growth plans focused on the North Sea offshore market. The company is a newly formed venture between Aberdeen founded Abcool Ltd and Dutch […]

  • Deltamarin Secures Design Contract for Bumi Armada

    7 February 2014

    Deltamarin strengthens its position in the offshore oil and gas industry by signing a contract with Bumi Armada, for the basic design of a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit. In November 2013, the Malaysia-based international offshore oilfield services provider, Bumi Armada, announced that they have secured a contract to supply the unit to […]

  • Global Marine Energy’s Office Brings Over 50 New Jobs to Middlesbrough, UK

    2 July 2012
    Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Storage

    Global Marine Energy Ltd., the largest independent provider of subsea power cable installation, maintenance and related engineering services worldwide, announced today that the company has officially opened its new office in Middlesbrough UK. The office will serve as the company’s base of operation in the Northeast and brings over 50 new jobs to the area. “The industry is growing […]

  • Mercon Signs Contract with Shell and NAM for Riser Access Towers (The Netherlands)

    21 October 2010
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Mercon Steel Structures B.V. has signed a framework agreement with Shell U.K. Limited and the Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij B.V. (NAM) for the construction and installation of Riser Access Towers (RAT). The framework agreement encompasses the call off of one and possibly up to nine RAT’s. These monopile platforms will be used in combination with subsea […]

  • Norther OHVS Gets Its Own Wireless System

    23 August 2018
    Technology

    The Norther offshore high-voltage station (OHVS), which was installed at the offshore wind farm site on 22 August, has been equipped with an nCentric system providing wireless access for monitoring the substation from land.

  • Siemens Receives First Belgian Offshore Wind Turbine Order

    21 December 2016

    Rentel NV has placed an order with Siemens for the 309MW Rentel wind project. The contract includes the supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of 42 SWT-7.0-154 wind turbines and marks the first order of Siemens offshore wind turbines in Belgium. In April, Rentel NV and Siemens signed a contract for the supply and maintenance of 42 offshore wind […]

  • Denmark puts wind in carbon capture and storage industry’s sails with tendering plans of nearly $4 billion

    22 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Denmark is taking steps to curb greenhouse gas emissions by turning to CCS to step up its decarbonisation game.

  • Weak market drives Deep Sea Supply to continue vessel lay-up trend

    31 May 2016

    Offshore vessel operator Deep Sea Supply will continue to lay-up vessels that do not have any fixed activity in the next months as a consequence of the weak market.  Deep Sea Supply has per May 2016 laid up in total 16 vessels, of which 11 are platform supply vessels (PSVs) and 5 anchor handling tug and […]

  • ConocoPhillips Awards Technip a 5-Year IRM Contract Offshore UK

    6 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Technip , a France-based provider of project management, engineering and construction solutions for the energy industry has been awarded a five-year inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) frame agreement contract by ConocoPhillips (U.K.) Limited for various assets in the Central, Southern North Sea and East Irish Sea. The contract covers diver repair and maintenance solutions for […]

  • MSC FLAMINIA Leaves Jade-Weser Port (Germany)

    19 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    On March 15, 2013, MSC FLAMINIA has left the Jade-Weser-Port in Wilhelmshaven. The vessel is put out to sea without any further occurrences and set a course for the North Sea. MSC FLAMINIA’s destination are the Daewoo shipyards in Mangalia, Romania, where the ship will be overhauled. The voyage to Romania is expected to take […]

  • Solstad Farstad Secures Work for Normand Flower with Fugro

    26 February 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Solstad Farstad (SOFF) has entered into a contract with Fugro Netherlands Marine for the construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Flower, for operations in North European waters. The contract has a firm duration of six months and it is planned to start at the end of March this year, the company informed. “We experience an increasing […]

  • Crewman Dies in Fall aboard Ship off Tynemouth

    21 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    A man died after falling from a great height aboard a vessel anchored near Tynemouth, UK, on October 20, according to Northumbria Police department. “It would appear he has fallen from a height onto the deck of the ship and sustained fatal injuries,” the police said. Following the incident, which occurred in the afternoon hours, the body […]

  • PSA Norway investigates incident on West Venture rig

    26 March 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has decided to instigate an investigation of a dropped object incident on the West Venture semi-submersible drilling rig. The incident occurred on West Venture’s drilling deck at 23:25 on Monday, March 23, 2015. A 90 kilo coupling sleeve fell six metres from a rotary table onto the top of […]