Cecon ASA, the Norwegian based independent offshore subsea contractor, has announced firm commitment for its new office in Leiden, The Netherlands, including the creation of 15-25 new jobs and a further significant investment over the next 12 – 24 months. It is intended that Cecon”s Dutch branch wil
The new office (photo) is located in Leiden, at an excellent central location close to all clients, contractors, airports and other facilities. Cecon ASA, the Norwegian based independent offshore subsea contractor, has announced firm commitment for its new office in Leiden, The Netherlands, includin
Production of gas in the South Pars gas field hit 7 billion cubic meters in the first Iranian calendar month (ended on April 20, 2011), the production manager of the Pars Oil and Gas Company, Farrokh Alikhani announced . He went on to say that, the amount was produced in 10 phases of the […]
Maersk Oil is participating in a new deepwater well in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico after operator Chevron received a drilling permit from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE). The permit marks the restart of the drilling campaigns Maersk Oil has been a part of in th
Statoil will acquire a 40% equity interest in a North Makassar Strait Production Sharing Contract (PSC) and a similar interest in two additional offshore PSCs (West Papua IV and Halmahera-Kofiau). The three production sharing contracts (PSC) will be operated by Niko Resources Ltd. Given exploration
It’s a job oil workers will be jumping at – the chance to swap the freezing cold North Sea for the sun-kissed Spanish coast. Cairn Energy… By Donna Watson (dailyrecord.co.uk) [mappress] Source:Daily Record , May 24, 2011;
Swiber Holdings Limited , a world class integrated construction and support services provider to the offshore industry, announced that it has secured contract wins worth approximately US$109 million from oil majors for projects in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. These contract wins come i
TGS commences the acquisition of multi-client 3D seismic data in the Hoop Fault Complex area of the Barents Sea. This survey is an extension of the previously announced Hoop Fault Complex survey and will add 1,800 km2 to the existing data in the area. Approximately 500 km2 of the survey are infill i
Swiber Holdings Limited , a world class integrated construction and support services provider to the offshore industry, announced that it has secured contract wins worth approximately US$109 million from oil majors for projects in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. These contract wins come i
Bahamas Petroleum, the oil and gas exploration company with offshore licence permits in The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, announces that it has signed a contract with Fugro N.V. (“Fugro”) to undertake a high resolution seabed survey on the Company’s licence area. The survey will begin in early June;
Senior high school students from all over Norway convened in Bergen on 23 May to compete for honour, glory and prize money – and to find out who has come up with the best solution to the world’s energy challenges. “The world needs young people’s ability to solve major challenges, not least within th
Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, has agreed a contract with BG International Limited (Egypt Branch – ‘BG Egypt’), a division of BG Group plc, to supply its POS-GRIP High
Calgon Carbon Corporation announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Hyde Marine, Inc., has been awarded three contracts to supply a total of 13 Hyde GUARDIAN® Ballast Water Treatment (BWT) Systems for use on various vessels. The chemical free Hyde GUARDIAN BWT process uses filtration and ult
Following Cairn’s three-well drilling operations in 2010; the Company’s exploration campaign is to continue in 2011 with the drilling of up to four further exploration wells. The Government of Greenland has recently approved the location of seven exploration drill sites which allows some flexibility
