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  • UK: Total Takes Further Steps in Stopping Elgin Gas Leak

    26 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Further significant steps have been taken this week towards stopping the Elgin gas leak, including the installation of a key piece of equipment on the G4 well to divert leaking gas away from the wellhead platform. Known as a diverter, this specially manufactured device has been connected to the G4 wellhead and is now carrying […]

  • UK: Total Announces Purchase of GDF SUEZ’s Share in Elgin Franklin

    7 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Total, operator of the Elgin/Franklin fields in the British sector of the North Sea, announces the purchase of GDF SUEZ’s share in the two fields for an enterprise value of €590 million. This participation is held through a 22.5% interest in the company Elgin Franklin Oil & Gas (EFOG). By giving Total control of the […]

  • UK: Total Conducts Further Operations on Stopping Elgin Gas Leak

    7 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    An important advancement in stopping the leak on the G4 well on the Elgin complex was made on 4 May when the semi-submersible drilling rig, the West Phoenix, moved within the current exclusion zone ready to position itself directly alongside the complex. This dynamically positioned rig will be the main support vessel during the forthcoming […]

  • ONE adds latest ammonia/methanol-ready containership to its roster

    20 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Singapore-based shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has taken delivery of the next 13,900 TEU fit-for-the-future container vessel from Japan’s Imabari Shipbuilding. As disclosed, the vessel—christened One Sincerity—was constructed at Imabari’s Hiroshima Shipyard. It was handed over to its owner on August 12. The ship, which has reportedly been classed by the UK’s classification society […]

  • UK: Moray Council Invites Bids for Elgin Area Dredging Projects

    20 April 2012

    Moray Council has invited tenders for the dredging works of Buckie, Burghead and Macduff harbours. These works include maintenance dredging of Buckie, Burghead and Macduff Harbours for period 2012-2013. Works also include disposal of material at the relevant licensed off-shore disposal site. Total quantity or scope: Dredging and disposal of a total of 16,200 m3 […]

  • Elgin Gas Leak: Total Installs Diverter on G4 Well (UK)

    26 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Further significant steps have been taken this week towards stopping the Elgin gas leak, including the installation of a key piece of equipment on the G4 well to divert leaking gas away from the wellhead platform. Known as a diverter, this specially manufactured device has been connected to the G4 wellhead and is now carrying […]

  • VIDEO: Total to Pump Heavy Mud into Gas Leaking G4 Well at Elgin (UK)

    7 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    French supermajor Total said an important progress in stopping the leak on the G4 well on the Elgin complex was made on May 4 when the semi-submersible drilling rig, the West Phoenix, moved within the current exclusion zone ready to position itself directly alongside the complex. The dynamically positioned rig will be the main support […]

  • Black & Veatch delivers first MW-scale floating solar plant in Philippines

    6 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Technology

    U.S.-based engineering and construction company Black & Veatch (B&V) has completed what is described as the Philippines’ first megawatt-scale floating solar photovoltaic (PV) facility, deployed on the Malubog Reservoir to support mining operations. According to B&V, the 3-hectare floating solar array was commissioned by Carmen Copper Corporation and includes 8,540 solar panels with a maximum […]

  • UK: Gas Release Forces Total to Evacuate Workers from Elgin Field

    26 March 2012

    Yesterday, around noon, Total E&P UK evacuated non-essential personnel from the Elgin and Rowan Viking offshore facilities located some 240km off the coast of Aberdeen. The evacuation in the central Graben area was due to a well control problem occurring on the wellhead platform at the Elgin field, resulting in a gas release at 12:15pm. […]

  • UK: Total Continues with Well Intervention Plans After Visiting Elgin Platform

    6 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The reconnaissance mission to the Elgin complex by a team of Total experts and specialist contractors has confirmed that planning for a well intervention operation to bring the leaking G4 well under control can continue as planned. After ensuring all necessary safety requirements had been met, the team disembarked from the helicopter and found no […]

  • Elgin Gas Leak: Oil & Gas UK Hails Total’s Successful Well Kill Operation

    18 May 2012

    Oil & Gas UK, the not-for-profit representative body for the UK offshore oil and gas industry, has welcomed Total’s successful well intervention operation to stop the Elgin gas leak. Robert Paterson, Oil & Gas UK’s health and safety director, said: “Oil & Gas UK welcomes the news that the well-kill operation to stop the Elgin […]

  • Provaris launches Yinson-funded FEED for LCO2 tank

    11 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Research & Development, Technology

    Provaris has received approval from Yinson to start the FEED phase for its large-scale low-pressure LCO2 tank.

  • Seacontractors adding two ex-DOF vessels to its fleet

    14 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    The Netherlands-headquartered maritime service provider Seacontractors has acquired two vessels formerly owned by Norwegian vessel owner DOF Group.

  • Santos awarded over $450M in LNG project legal dispute with Fluor

    11 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    Australia’s energy player Santos has been declared the winner of a court case it brought against Fluor Australia, a subsidiary of Texas-based engineering firm Fluor Corporation.

  • Chiyoda building third tank for compatriot’s LNG terminal

    8 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Japanese engineering company Chiyoda Corporation has won an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract with compatriot Saibu Gas for an additional tank at the latter’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility near Kitakyushu, Japan.

  • Earthquake ‘shakes’ North Sea platform

    25 September 2019

    A mild seismic event occurred on Tuesday in the UK North Sea that was felt on an offshore oil and gas facility.

  • US giant fortifies its LNG arsenal with 20-year offtake from Gulf Coast project

    22 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of North America’s energy infrastructure company Sempra, has won a multi-year sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with ConocoPhillips, a U.S.-headquartered energy giant, for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the second phase of its LNG export terminal under development in Port Arthur, Southeast Texas, United States.

  • €465k grant backs Oceaneering’s floating wind cable qualification projects

    14 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Vision

    U.S. subsea engineering and applied technology firm Oceaneering International has secured a £400,000 (around €465,000) grant from Scotland’s economic development agency Scottish Enterprise for a project that aims to add manufacturing capacity for subsea power cables destined for Scottish offshore wind. Oceaneering’s Rosyth umbilical and cable manufacturing facility, which has been operating at the Port of […]

  • Total Starts Production from West Franklin Phase 2

    15 January 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Total has started gas and condensate production from the West Franklin Phase 2 project in the Central Graben area of the UK North Sea. The project will supply 40,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) to the Elgin/Franklin hub. “With the start-up of the West Franklin Phase 2 project, Total consolidates the production capacity […]

  • HD Hyundai arms clinch ‘world’s first’ technology validation for brand-new electric propulsion system

    8 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Innovation, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Vessels

    HD Hyundai affiliates, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), have secured the ‘world’s first’ New Technology Qualification (NTQ) from classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its ‘next-generation’ electric propulsion solution. Per ABS, the solution in question is a breakerless medium-voltage direct current (MVDC) power system […]

  • Prosafe cheers new North Sea job with TotalEnergies

    22 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Prosafe has been awarded a contract from TotalEnergies to provide accommodation support in the UK sector of the North Sea.

  • Aker Solutions Bags Total Extension

    7 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Aker Solutions has won a three-year contract extension from Total to provide maintenance and operations services at the Elgin and Franklin fields in the UK North Sea. According to the company, the work is valued at more than NOK 400 million ($49 million). “We have a healthy order backlog and solid financial position underpinned by […]

  • Seatrium refreshes PXGEO 2 ahead of work in Malaysia

    11 August 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    A 2013-built seismic vessel operated by marine geophysical service provider PXGEO has undergone a maintenance stop to get refreshed and ready for upcoming projects. PXGEO reported some four days ago that the PXGEO 2 vessel had just completed a month-long maintenance stop at Seatrium Shipyard in Singapore, following four years of nonstop global operations. The refit […]

  • NYK unveils sixth dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carrier

    6 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Japanese shipping company has held a naming ceremony for its newest dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carrier, Luna Pathfinder, built by compatriot Kawasaki Heavy Industries.

  • Total brings West Franklin Phase 2 on stream

    15 January 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Total has started gas and condensate production from the West Franklin Phase 2 project in the Central Graben area of the UK North Sea. The project will supply 40,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) to the Elgin/Franklin hub. “With the start-up of the West Franklin Phase 2 project, Total consolidates the production capacity […]