Today, Maersk Oil announced that it has established a long term collaboration agreement with TNO to jointly develop new technologies for increased oil recovery (IOR). Focus will be on long horizontal wells and increasing oil recovery through integrated operations and production optimisation. The joi
The Penspen Group has been commissioned by Qatargas, a pioneering liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer, to develop the Detailed Design for a new Flexible Grouted Clamp and to produce a set of Flexible Grouted Clamps to enable the quick and effective repair of their large diameter subsea pipelines in
More than $200 million have been invested in updating equipments of the drilling sector in past two years, managing director of the National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) Mr. Bahmani announced . Addressing at a forum titled The Role of New Technologies in Oil and Gas Industry, he said: since estab
Launching all the South Pars gas field phases requires $60 billion investment in upstream sector of the field up to the end of Twenty Years Outlook in 2025, Iran’s petroleum minister, Dr. Mirkazemi announced. Addressing at the Second National Meeting On Perspective Of Integrated And Knowledge Center
EnerMech Qatar LLC has been awarded a multi-million dollar three year call-off contract with Dolphin Energy Limited. Mechanical engineering company EnerMech, which has bases across the eastern hemisphere, will provide nitrogen purging and leak testing on Dolphin Energy’s onshore and offshore facilit
Gulmar Offshore took delivery of the ‘Gulmar Atlantis’- the first of its two new-build vessels – from the Hanjin shipyard in Busan, South Korea. These latest generation Diving/ROV Support Vessels each have an 18-man, 300m-rated diving system with twin diving bells and twin 18-man self-propelled hype
Gulmar Offshore took delivery on 3rd March 2011 of the ‘Gulmar Atlantis’- the first of its two new-build vessels from the Hanjin shipyard in Busan, South Korea. These latest generation Diving/ROV Support Vessels each have an 18-man, 300m-rated diving system with twin diving bells and twin 18-man sel
A bidding group led by Mustang Al-Hejailan Engineering, a Wood Group company, has been awarded a general engineering services (GES+) contract by Saudi Aramco. The contract establishes a long-term framework for the supply of engineering, procurement and construction management services to support the
Polarcus Limited announces that Polarcus Samur Ltd, a member of the Polarcus Group, took delivery on 02 March 2011 of POLARCUS SAMUR, the fourth 3D seismic vessel to date to join the Polarcus fleet. The vessel was built at Drydocks World – Dubai in the United Arab Emirates and is transiting directly
Foster Wheeler AG announced today that its Global Engineering and Construction Group has received a contract from Zakum Development Company (ZADCO), to perform an availability and reliability study in connection with the expansion of the Zirku oil processing facilities in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Foster
McDermott International, Inc. , announced that certain of its subsidiaries in the Middle East and Caspian region were recently awarded a number of contracts for offshore engineering and construction projects ranging from installation, through to full EPCI work, as part of our $2 billion of fourth qu
The partnership of Rex Oil & Gas Limited, an international oil company, and Petroci Holding, the national oil company of Cote d’lvoire, … [mappress] Source:Zawya, March 1, 2011;
Marlink, the global provider of maritime satellite communications has recently confirmed delivery and installation of its innovative Sealink™ VSAT solution on the Atlantic Oilfield Services oil & gas support unit ‘KS TITAN 2’. Chartered by Exxon Mobil, KS TITAN 2 (photo) is the second Atlantic Oilfi
While a group of marine scientists from the Kiel Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences (IFM-GEOMAR) is currently surveying the Red Sea on the German research vessel Poseidon, a second working group led by the Kiel marine biologist Professor Martin Wahl has been doing coastal work since the beginning
