Aker Solutions has signed two contracts with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) for the delivery of complete drilling equipment packages for two new deepwater drillships. The contracts have a total value of about $230 million. The drilling equipment and systems will be installed on th
Aker Solutions has signed two contracts with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) for the delivery of complete drilling equipment packages for two new deepwater drillships. The contracts have a total value of about $230 million. The drilling equipment and systems will be installed on the
Chevron Upstream Europe, a strategic business unit of Chevron’s Europe, Eurasia and Middle East (EEME) Operating Company announced that it has successfully bid for the exploration rights in four blocks awarded in the Norwegian 21st Licensing Round. The blocks are located in the Outer Vøring Basin
Antrim Energy Inc., an international oil and gas exploration and production company, has contracted the survey vessel Kommander Jack and has commenced work to obtain site surveys in preparation for the 2011 UK North Sea drilling program. Surveys will be obtained over the West Teal, Carra and Erne
Chevron Upstream Europe, a strategic business unit of Chevron’s Europe, Eurasia and Middle East (EEME) Operating Company announced that it has successfully bid for the exploration rights in four blocks awarded in the Norwegian 21st Licensing Round. The blocks are located in the Outer Vøring Basin in
The Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced that its membership has grown to 10 members at the conclusion of the company’s formation period. The MWCC member companies are now Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Apache, Anadarko, BHP Billiton, Statoil and Hess. These 10 companies
The Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) announced today that its membership has grown to 10 members at the conclusion of the company’s formation period. The MWCC member companies are now Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Apache, Anadarko, BHP Billiton, Statoil and Hess. These 10 com
Expro announces the appointment of Michael Jardon as its new Chief Operating Officer. He replaces Chris Mawtus, who has assumed the new role of Service Quality Director for Expro. Michael joins Expro from Vallourec & Mannesmann USA, where he was North America President. This follows a highly-success
Expro today announces the appointment of Michael Jardon as its new Chief Operating Officer. He replaces Chris Mawtus, who has assumed the new role of Service Quality Director for Expro. Michael joins Expro from Vallourec & Mannesmann USA, where he was North America President. This follows a highly-s
Tritech’s high-technology subsea products were recently deployed in a system used to survey all types of inshore and coastal submarine cables and pipelines in a marine energy project. Saab Seaeye’s Falcon ROV was fitted out with a Tritech Super SeaKing profiler system to provide high quality cross-s
Canrig’s SureGrip™ ball-and-pocket gripping technology was recently selected for one of the Offshore Technology Conference’s (OTC) prestigious “Spotlight on Technology” awards at the upcoming 2011 show. First Subsea is the exclusive manufacturer and technology partner for SureGrip. Award recipients
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is preparing for another set of field tests that could be used to develop underwater laser communic… (aviationweek) [mappress] Source: aviationweek , April 19, 2011;
Eni announces the names of the researchers and scientists awarded in the fifth edition of the Eni Award. The award was established in 2007 and over the years has become an international reference point for research in the fields of energy and the environment. The Eni Award aims to encourage a better
The final investment decision on natural gas delivered by pipeline as well as on liquefied natural gas for the giant offshore Shtokman … By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen ,Dow Jones, (Fox Business) [mappress] Source: , April 19, 2011;
