Oilfield equipment specialist Titan Torque Services has secured a three-year contract to support the UK North Sea operations of Premier Oil. Aberdeen-based Titan will perform all bottomhole assembly make up and break out, and pressure testing work, in support of Premier’s drilling programme in a dea
Statoil has received consent to carry out plugging, sidetrack drilling and completion of wells with the Stena Don mobile facility. The consent applies to the wells 31/5-J-14H, 31/5-J-14 AY1H and 31/5-J-14 AY2H, which are part of production licences 054 and 085. The planned start-up of operations on
The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA), a publicly listed company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: TAQA), today announced its wholly owned subsidiary, TAQA Bratani Limited has signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement relating to TOTAL’s entire equity stake of 81% in production licen
Getting the most from mature fields and new development frontiers in the North Sea is the focus of the Baker Hughes UK Techno Day 2010, set for September 15 at the Aberdeen Exhibition Center. The technology showcase will feature speakers from the industry as well as Baker Hughes leaders. The keynote
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract extension worth a minimum of USD 3 million in Asia. This contract is a continuation of the previously announced global 3D EM campaign for a major oil company, the first part of which was a survey performed in
SBM Offshore N.V. is a new member of DJSI Europe SBM Offshore announced it has been admitted as a new member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index (DJSI). The Company started publication of a separate corporate social responsibility report in 2007 and has participated in the DJSI selection pr
The unique 3D sonar technology of the Coda Echoscope® is set for new decommissioning projects in the North Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. The benefits of the Echoscope’s 3D capabilities, which bring real-time visualisation to the underwater working environment, were substantiated in a successful role i
Petroceltic International plc, the upstream oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Middle East, North Africa (“MENA”) and the Mediterranean is pleased to announce its Interim Results for the six months to 30th June 2010. HIGHLIGHTS · Successful five-well Algerian drilling and test
Technip announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary Duco Ltd. has been awarded by Shell Upstream Europe a seven year Framework Agreement Contract for the supply of umbilicals(1). The contract covers engineering, procurement, project management and associated services for the fabrication and loadout o
Sunday evening, 12 September, the trailing suction hopper dredger Amerigo Vespucci of Jan De Nul Group was attacked by an armed gang. Despite actions of the captain, two crew members were kidnapped by the attackers. It concerns a Filipino and a Croatian. The origin of the armed men is unknown. The c
Deep Sea Mooring AS, part of the Odfjell Well Services group (OWS), has been awarded a three year frame agreement with Statoil Petroleum AS for mooring services covering the Norwegian sector. The contract award to DSM will support Statoil’s rig fleet with mooring services for the next three years wi
ABPmer (ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd), a recognised provider of physical processes advice to the offshore sector, has been awarded the hydrodynamics, sediment mobility and turbid plume study elements of the Humber and Greater Wash Area Marine Aggregates Regional Environmental Assessment (RE
ExxonMobil, a leading international oil company that is currently conducting oil exploration in the Black Sea, said a gigantic oil … (todayszaman) [mappress] Source: todayszaman, September 13, 2010;
The average daily production in July 2010 was about 2 117 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate. This is 245 000 barrels more than in June 2010. Gas production was about 7.6 billion Sm 3 , which is 0.9 billion Sm 3 less than in June. The liquid production in July was: 1 800 […]