Fossil Energy

Roll Group inks contract for yard in Indonesia
Roll Group, a provider of transportation, lifting, and installation of heavy cargo, has entered into an agreeemnt for its own yard in Indonesia in a push for growth in the Asia-Pacific region.

Wintershall Dea to use ‘Island Constructor’ for well intervention in Norway
Wintershall Dea has received consent from the Norwegian offshore regulator to use the Island Constructor vessel for well intervention activities on the Vega and Maria fields located offshore Norway.

TGS completes carbon storage assessment project for ‘major oil company’
TGS has completed a Geological Carbon Storage Atlas for British Columbia, Canada for a major oil and gas company.

Tower Resources finds partner for Thali block offshore Cameroon
Tower Resources has managed to find a partner for its Thali block, located offshore Cameroon, ahead of an exploration well planned for June 2020. Tower is still in talks with other potential partners for the farm-out of a further interest in the block. The company said on Monday it had executed bind

Nam Cheong clinches new deals for six offshore vessels
Offshore vessel owner Nam Cheong has won new contracts for its vessels with a total value of RM116.4 million ($27.7 million).

Meet top employers at the Navingo Career Event
The Navingo Career Event takes place on Thursday the 28th of May at the RDM Rotterdam – Onderzeebootloods. Employers will be meeting jobseekers once again to discuss vacancies and career opportunities. Visitors will get a chance to talk to companies such as TenneT, Feadship and Boskalis, and are abl

Partners nearly set to push the button on Barossa development after subsea contract awards
ConocoPhillips has awarded contracts for the supply and installation of subsea infrastructure for the Barossa project, located offshore Australia, ahead of a final investment decision for the project planned for the second quarter of 2020.

Lerwick Port sees increasing activity after gradual recovery in offshore oil & gas sector
The gradual recovery in the offshore oil and gas sector’s fortunes is reflected in the latest traffic statistics from the UK’s Lerwick Port Authority, with an improving picture throughout 2019.

Sandvik’s stainless steel umbilicals ordered for Mero field
Swedish engineering group Sandvik has won the first large-scale stainless steel umbilical tube order in Brazil’s pre-salt Mero oilfield.

Shell and ExxonMobil plan for exploration of blocks offshore Somalia
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Somalia has agreed on an initial roadmap with the Shell/ExxonMobil joint venture focused on the next steps towards the exploration and development of certain offshore hydrocarbon blocks.

SeaBird picks up extension for Petrel Explorer seismic vessel
SeaBird Exploration has received a notice of extension for the Petrel Explorer seismic vessel charter.

Equinor boasts increase in purchases from Norwegian suppliers
Norwegian oil major Equinor has increased purchases of goods and services from Norwegian suppliers to 70 percent in 2019.

Malaysia’s Uzma wins new contracts with two oil majors
Malaysian oil and gas services provider Uzma Berhad has been awarded new contracts by oil majors Petronas Carigali and Shell.

Shell extends North Sea contract for Prosafe flotel
Prosafe and oil major Shell have agreed a contract extension for one of Prosafe’s units for operations in the UK North Sea.