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  • Transocean’s semi-sub gets early termination from ExxonMobil

    24 February 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has received a notice of early termination for one of its semi-submersible drilling rigs from ExxonMobil. The contract for Transocean’s ultra-deepwater drilling rig, GSF Development Driller I, was cancelled by ExxonMobil’s subsidiary in Angola, Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15). GSF Development Driller I was built by Singapore’s Jurong Shipyard in 2005. The […]

  • Chevron to Ship First LNG Cargo from Gorgon Next Week

    8 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    The first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from the Gorgon Project on Barrow Island off the northwest coast of Western Australia is expected to be shipped next week, US-based energy giant Chevron Corporation said as it started producing LNG and condensate yesterday. “We expect legacy assets such as Gorgon will drive long-term growth and create shareholder value for […]

  • China: CIC Changxing Shipyard Completes Repair Works for MV Wan Hai 601

    15 April 2012

    On April 4th 2012, CIC Changxing Shipyard successfully completed the repair works for MV Wan Hai 601. The main repair items were the chemical cleaning of M/E & A/E air coolers, overhauling of two sets of A/E LO pumps, the inspection of M/E shaft system, steel renewal for cell guides, shell plate and stringers of […]

  • Norwegian ship owner’s vessel secures more work with Equinor

    31 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Havila Shipping has gotten its hands on a contract extension for a platform supply vessel (PSV), which is working for Equinor.

  • Popular news, January 19 – 25, 2015

    25 January 2015

    As the oil industry sector is looking for ways to reduce costs amid falling oil prices, similarly to the week of January 12 – 18, 2015, more companies have announced workforce reductions. Accordingly, articles on Talisman and Baker Hughes laying off their workers were the most read. You also read about a gas leak near a […]

  • ADX Energy Ltd Wins Exploration Permit Offshore Italy

    18 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    ADX Energy Ltd announced today that the award process for the offshore exploration permit d 364 C.R-.AX in Italian waters has been completed . The adjacent permit d 363 C.R-.AX is under application by ADX. The awarded permit is contiguous to ADX’s offshore Tunisian Kerkouane permit which contains the Dougga gas condensate discovery and the […]

  • Accelerate Oil & Gas Holds Petrobras Round Table Networking Session (Brazil)

    19 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Accelerate Oil & Gas 2013, this year is holding a special ”SEBRAE – Petrobras round table networking” session which is organised in conjunction with ABEMI & SEBRAE and the session will be taking place throughout  the two-day event on 21-22 May at the Windsor Barra Hotel. The round table networking session is an opportunity for […]

  • Basrah Gas Hires Fugro for Survey Services

    15 May 2014
    Project & Tenders

    Fugro has been awarded a contract for one year, plus a year extension option, by Basrah Gas Company for the provision of Geotechnical Investigations and Topographic Services in the Basrah province of Southern Iraq. Fugro will provide geotechnical and topographical survey investigation services at various locations throughout the project area to support a number of […]

  • Wison to Participate in Offshore Technology Conference in Houston (USA)

    15 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Shanghai-based Wison Offshore & Marine Ltd., a subsidiary of the Wison Group, announced today that Executive Vice President, Sales & Commercial, Dr. L. Dwayne Breaux, will participate in the Offshore Technology Conference Active Arena Panel on 7 May 2013, at the Reliant Center in Houston, Texas, USA. Dr. Breaux will serve as part of a […]

  • Top News – May 6 to 12, 2013

    12 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Van Oord: First Awards for “Stingray” Van Oord has been awarded two pipe lay projects for its new shallow water pipe lay vessel Stingray.   Philippines: Boskalis Wins Important Contract Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., has been awarded a contract by Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. for the installation of an offshore Depletion Compression Platform for the […]

  • LOC scores LNG Canada job

    17 February 2020

    Marine and engineering company LOC Group recently signed a multi-year contract with LNG Canada to provide marine warranty surveyor (MWS) services and vessel quality assurance on the project.

  • CB&I, Chiyoda and Saipem Win Arrow LNG Contract (Australia)

    16 August 2011
    Project & Tenders

    CB&I announced that it has been awarded, through its joint venture with Chiyoda Corporation and Saipem S.p.A., the Preparation and Supply of the Project Specification contract for the Arrow LNG Plant Project in Australia. Arrow Energy Pty Ltd., the project operator, is a 50/50 joint venture partnered by Royal Dutch Shell and PetroChina. The project, […]

  • Fairstar Scores Gorgon LNG Contract Extensions (Australia)

    27 September 2011
    Project & Tenders

    Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. (FAIR) has signed two contract extensions with Chevron Australia. The Fairstar semi-submersible heavy transport vessels FJORD and FORTE will provide marine transportation of modules and other related equipment over a series of voyages commencing in mid 2012 for thirteen months and seventeen months respectively. The total value of the extensions is […]

  • First steel cut for Awilco’s newbuild rig

    12 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Offshore drilling contractor Awilco Drilling has said that the first steel has been cut for its second rig under construction at a Keppel yard while the construction on the first rig is going as planned with delivery scheduled for March 2021.  Awilco owns and operates two 3rd generation mid-water semi-submersible drilling rigs, WilPhoenix and WilHunter. […]

  • UK: KCA DEUTAG Buys 100 pct of GTB Shares

    5 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      KCA DEUTAG announced it has acquired Global Tender Barges Pte Ltd (GTB) by increasing its shareholding from 10 to 100%. GTB based in Singapore owns three self-erect tender barges, the Global Emerald, Global Jade and Global Sapphire, which KCA DEUTAG has operated on behalf of GTB, since early 2008, under a management services agreement […]

  • Valaris embarks on emission reduction quest with new 2030 target

    18 April 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has set a carbon emissions reduction target to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 2030.

  • Offshore Energy is bursting at the seams

    1 October 2010

    Offshore Energy 2010 Exhibition & Conference which will be held for the third time on Thursday 7 October 2010 at the Old Navy Yard Willemsoord in Den Helder, the Netherlands, is larger than ever. The exhibition, which focuses on the international offshore energy industry, is the only event in the Netherlands which combines an extensive […]

  • IACS Adopts New Unified Requirements

    11 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    The International Association of Classifications Societies (IACS) has adopted new Unified Requirements that are aimed at further improving the safety of large container ships by enhancing consistency between pre-existing Class Society provisions in this area.  IACS established at the beginning of 2014 an expert group on structural safety of container ships which carried out a post “MOL […]

  • 17 Companies Join Forces in Seismic Acquisition in Southeastern Barents Sea

    10 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    A group comprised of 17 oil and gas companies has established a project for joint seismic acquisition in the southeastern Barents Sea. Statoil is the operator of the project. At the request of the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE), the industry, via the Norwegian Oil and Gas Association, has taken the initiative to […]

  • 17 Oil Firms to Carry Out Joint Seismic Survey in Barents Sea

    10 December 2013

    A group comprised of 17 oil and gas companies has established a project for joint seismic acquisition in the southeastern Barents Sea. Statoil is the operator of the project. At the request of the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE), the industry, via the Norwegian Oil and Gas Association, has taken the initiative to […]

  • Project certificate moves Borssele 3 & 4 OWF to official operation

    7 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy

    Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded a project certificate to Blauwwind consortium for its Borssele 3 & 4 offshore wind farm in the Netherlands, enabling the project to move into the operational phase. The 731.5 MW Borssele 3 & 4 was officially handed over to the Operations team in February, as all construction phase-related activities had […]

  • Nova Scotia Invests in Seismic Program to Be Conducted by BP (Canada)

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

    Nova Scotia welcomed BP Exploration Canada’s fleet of 10 exploration vessels on May 13, to kick off one of the largest seismic programs in the world. During the event, Premier Stephen McNeil announced a $12-million investment in geoscience research to help the offshore sector grow. The investment will build on the Play Fairway Analysis, which […]

  • Major oil and gas discoveries in 2019, Vol. 2

    2 January 2020

    The second batch of major offshore oil and gas discoveries of the year listed in chronological order.

  • WOC Partners with The Economist on World Ocean Summit and Arctic Summit

    31 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    The World Ocean Council is partnering again with The Economist to help ensure ocean business community participation in these upcoming events: World Ocean Summit 2014 (Half Moon Bay, near San Francisco, 24-26 February 2014)and Arctic Summit 2014 (London, 4 March 2014). WOC is working with The Economist to advance broad multi-stakeholder discussion on global ocean […]

  • TAQA gains approval for decommissioning plans for North Sea topsides

    23 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    TAQA Bratani has received approval for its drafts decommissioning programs for the Tern and North Cormorant platform topsides, located in the UK North Sea.