Marathon Petroleum Norge AS (Marathon) has received consent to carry out manned underwater operations (MUO) at the Volund and Alvheim fields in 2011. Alvheim Alvheim is an oil and gas field in the northern part of the North Sea, near the UK shelf border. The field has been developed with a productio
Marathon Petroleum Norge AS (Marathon) has received consent to carry out manned underwater operations (MUO) at the Volund and Alvheim fields in 2011. Alvheim Alvheim is an oil and gas field in the northern part of the North Sea, near the UK shelf border. The field has been developed with a productio
Total E&P Norge AS has received consent to conduct exploration drilling of well 7225/3-1 in the Barents Sea with the West Phoenix mobile facility. The well will be drilled in production licence 535, with Total E&P Norge AS (40%) as the operator. The other licensees are Det norske (20%), RockSource (
Ithaca Energy Inc.announces combined sales for the first quarter totalled 314,340 barrels of oil equivalent (“boe”) net to Ithaca. The Company’s sales volumes in Q1 2011 include contributions from the Beatrice and Jacky oil fields and from the Anglia and Topaz gas fields and are summarised as follow
Halliburton has been awarded several contracts by Statoil to provide services for two high-pressure/high-temperature (HP/HT) fields offshore Norway. Halliburton estimates that these significant multiyear awards have the potential to exceed more than $200 million in value. Under these contracts, Hall
COSL Drilling Europe AS (COSL) received a new Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) for the COSL Rigmar mobile living quarters facility (formerly Port Rigmar) on 31 March 2011. Port Rigmar received an AoC for the first time in June 2008. COSLRigmar (pictured) is a mobile living quarters facility (jack
An affordable and functional solution for Mid Water Station Keeping (MWSK) has been on the wish list of most ROV operators and manufacturers for some time now; the huge benefits in terms of operational efficiency and the future potential for pre-planned automated missions has made it a case of when,
Philippe Léopold Louis Marie, Crown Prince of Belgium, Duke of Brabant, visited the LUKOIL Headquarters in Moscow yesterday. His Royal Highness arrived in Russia as Head of the Belgian Economic Mission represented by ministers, state officials and businessmen. The delegation met with Vagit Alekperov
‘SMT will lead the development of innovative and cost effective deployment solutions to ensure marine renewable energy becomes a reality‘ says Jason Hayman, MD Innovative renewables company, Sustainable Marine Technologies (SMT), is restructuring its operations to take on today’s greatest challenge
Nemo Engineering, the subsea unit in Apply, has signed an EPC contract with FMC Kongsberg Subsea AS for delivery of subsea pipeline equipment which is an important part of FMC’s delivery for the Kirinskoye field in Russia. The contract value amounts to approximately 30 MNOK. The pipeline equipment s
New system developed for drilling and production safety in deeper waters.The next generation of Kongsberg Maritime’s Emergency Acoustic BOP (BlowOut Preventer) Control System, the ACS500 uses the new proprietary Kongsberg Maritime ‘Cymbal’ signal processing protocol for optimal data communication at
As the port of Killybegs continues to expand, a new brochure has been launched highlighting the port’s suitability as a centre for servicing… (highlandradio) [mappress] Source: highlandradio, April 06, 2011
As the port of Killybegs continues to expand, a new brochure has been launched highlighting the port’s suitability as a centre for servicing… (highlandradio) [mappress] Source: highlandradio, April 06, 2011
The next generation of Kongsberg Maritime’s Emergency Acoustic BOP (BlowOut Preventer) Control System, the ACS500 uses the new proprietary Kongsberg Maritime ‘Cymbal’ signal processing protocol for optimal data communication at long distances and has a depth rating of 4000m. It is a robust, reliable