Transocean Ltd. today issued a monthly Fleet Update Summary covering only newly signed contracts, significant changes to existing contracts and changes to estimated out of service time of 30 days or more for High Specification Floaters or 60 days or more for all other rigs since their last quarterly
Fairfield Energy, the independent oil and gas exploration, development and production group today announces that it has awarded the contract for the provision of Subsea Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) Services for the Dunlin Fuel Gas pipeline project to Technip UK Limi
Seadrill’s majority owned subsidiary Seawell Limited and Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. announce that their Boards of Directors have unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement providing for the acquisition of Allis-Chalmers by Seawell in a transaction valued at approximately US$890 million (incl
Dana Petroleum, the British oil explorer, said talks on a possible takeover has stalled after the Korea National Oil Corp (KNOC) refused… By Telegraph [mappress] Source: telegraph, August 12, 2010:
DOCKWISE Ltd., today publishes unaudited results for the three month and half year period ended 30 June 2010. André Goedée, CEO of Dockwise Ltd., commented: “On a quarterly basis, Dockwise has made steady progress in difficult conditions since last summer. We now see encouraging signs across our mar
KCA DEUTAG Group is announces the appointment of Dr. Daniel Wiest who will replace Peter Milne as Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Dr. Wiest has extensive experience in investment management, finance and control. After studying Business Administration in Munich, he gained his Doctorate
The programme starts on Monday 6 September for the naming and launch of 11.787kW stationary Cutter Suction Dredger, QUIBIÁN I. The ship is being built for the Panama Canal Authority at the IHC Merwede yard, Molendijk 94, Sliedrecht, The Netherlands. The ceremony will be performed by Mrs Ana Matilde
STX Norway Offshore has through its subsidiary STX Brazil Offshore entered into two new contracts for Norskan Offshore for the building of two Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) of AH 11 design. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2012 and 2013. These vessels are the first of the new AH 11 desi
Aberdeen-headquartered energy consultancy Xodus Group has won a large contract with operator GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd to deliver a front end engineering and design (FEED) study for the Juliet field in the Southern North Sea. Xodus will provide an integrated FEED study including flow assurance and operati
Prosafe has been awarded a contract by BG International (CNS) Limited for the provision of the Safe Caledonia accommodation rig for the Gaupe and other projects in the North Sea. The firm period of the contract is 9 months with on site operations planned to commence March 2011. In addition Prosafe h
AGR Field Operations has signed a 3 year agreement with Seadrill Offshore AS for the provision of inspection and surveys according to authority requirements. The agreement covers all of Seadrill’s rigs on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. AGR Field Operations will under this agreement provide service
GEMS has commissioned a high spec DP2 vessel, the MV Normand Tonjer, for geotechnical wind farm work in the North Sea. The MV Normand Tonjer is fully equipped by GEMS for geotechnical services for wind farm turbine site investigations with new geotechnical drilling spread. A specialist deep 20 ton s
Bjørge Eureka AS, a subsidiary of Bjørge ASA, has entered into a long term offshore contract for delivering of pump systems. The order value is estimated to be 100 MNOK (Approximately USD $16,7 million) divided over five years. Bjørge Eureka AS is a comprehensive pump supplier with long experience i
Technip has been awarded by Statoil ASA a contract, worth approximately €23 million, for the development of the Snorre field in the Norwegian North Sea. The contract covers the welding and installation of a 9 kilometer-long rigid steel flowline(1) to connect the Snorre A and B platforms. It also inc