Fossil Energy
Fugro wraps up second seep hunting campaign for Petronas
Fugro has completed the second of three Malaysian seep hunting and geochemical campaigns for Petronas, Malaysia’s oil and gas company.
CNOOC boosts profit in 1H 2019
CNOOC Limited has increased its oil and gas production by over 2 percent during the first half of the year and boosted its profit for the period as oil and gas sales rose by 4.4 percent.
Petrofac hires NHV helicopters for North Sea operations
Offshore helicopter operator NHV Group has been awarded a new long-term contract to provide helicopter services for Petrofac.
Vaalco to begin Gabon drilling campaign in September
Oil and gas company Vaalco Energy is planning to start its drilling campaign offshore Gabon next month. According to Vaalco’s update on Wednesday, Vantage Drilling has notified Vaalco that it expects to release the Topaz Driller jack-up rig to Vaalco in early September following completion of Eni’s
OKEA to share Siem PSV with Neptune
OKEA has won a tender for supply to the Seadrill-owned rig West Phoenix in connection with the rig’s operations on Neptune Energy’s Fenja field located in the Norwegian Sea.
WoodMac sees M&A shake-up brewing in Australia
Australians love a good yarn, a chinwag, a chat. But it’s not sports or politics that’s making the ‘goss’ in the oil & gas boardrooms of Perth right now, according to energy intelligence group Wood Mackenzie.
Geoquip Marine adds another OSV to its fleet
Offshore geotechnical engineering and drilling company Geoquip Marine has added a second DP2 OSV to its fleet and named another member to its board.
KNOT clinches long-term shuttle tanker charter with Total in Brazil
French oil giant Total has hired a shuttle tanker from Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) for the use in Brazil.
Independent report confirms increased reserves at BW’s Dussafu permit
BW Offshore has confirmed increased reserves at its Dussafu Production Sharing Contract (PSC) offshore Gabon while volumes at the Maromba field located off Brazil are in line with management estimates.
Byron to move forward with Gulf of Mexico development after making ‘substantial’ discovery
Byron Energy has confirmed substantial hydrocarbon column at its SM58 011 well on the Cutthroat prospect in the Gulf of Mexico. Byron will now move forward with the development of SM58 block.
TGS puts together new executive team following Spectrum acquisition
Multi-client services provider TGS has put together a new executive team following its recent completion of acquisition of Spectrum.
Oceaneering to combine 7 locations into one office and workshop in Aberdeen
Subsea engineering and technology company Oceaneering has decided to streamline its Aberdeen operations by combining seven properties into one office location and a new, purpose-built workshop.
Equinor, Total team up to explore for oil & gas offshore Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has signed agreements with Total and Equinor to help it become an oil and gas producing nation.
Moraeus Hanssen set to leave Wintershall Dea
Maria Moraeus Hanssen, COO and Deputy CEO of Wintershall Dea, will leave the company on December 31, 2019 in order to pursue other opportunities.