Fossil Energy
Aker BP in small gas discovery in North Sea
Aker BP has completed the drilling of a wildcat well and an appraisal well located in the North Sea and made a small gas discovery as a result.
IOG spuds Harvey appraisal well
Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) has confirmed that the Maersk Resilient rig has started drilling the Harvey appraisal well located in the UK North Sea.
Byron starts drilling operations on Cutthroat prospect in Gulf of Mexico
Australia-based Byron Energy has started drilling at the Cutthroat prospect located on its operated SM58 lease in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
PSW to provide BOP maintenance to Transocean’s Cat-D rigs
PSW Group has been awarded a contract with Transocean for storage and maintenance of blowout preventers (BOP) for Cat-D rigs.
Amplus to develop viable field development solutions in Angola
Aberdeen-based floating production solutions specialist Amplus Energy Services has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to re-evaluate the development of marginal fields in Angola.
James Fisher snaps up Brazilian diving service provider
James Fisher and Sons has decided to acquire a 60% of the share capital of Continental Participação E Administração Ltda., the holding company of Serviços Marítimos Continental S.A.
Former MOL Group manager joins Deloitte
Former MOL Group’s accounting and reporting manager has joined Deloitte as an audit director
Balltec wraps up pipeline recovery work on Åsgard field
Subsea connector specialist Balltec has recently completed offshore pipeline recovery work on Equinor’s Åsgard field located in the Norwegian Sea.
Pemex takes another Borr jack-up for Mexico ops
Borr Drilling has been awarded another drilling contract by Pemex. As a result, Borr will have three of its jack-up rigs operating offshore Mexico for Pemex and four in total in the country.
Spanish yard cuts first steel for Equinor project
Spanish state-owned shipbuilding company Navantia has cut first steel for a module, which will be installed on Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup project located offshore Norway.
Saipem vessel lifts Dvalin module aboard Heidrun platform
Heavy lift vessel Saipem 7000 has lifted the 3,500 tonne Dvalin module aboard the Equinor-operated Heidrun platform located in the Norwegian Sea.
Saipem to set up spool-base in Gulf of Mexico
Italian Saipem will establish a spool-base on Greenwood Island, Pascagoula, Mississippi.
Solstad Offshore sheds platform supplier
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Offshore has sold one of its platform supply vessels.
Peterson selected as logistics contractor for Repsol’s Guyana well
International energy logistics provider Peterson has been awarded a major contract with Repsol’s Guyana subsidiary for work on the Carapa 1 offshore well.