Fossil Energy
Partners in Guinea-Bissau blocks preparing to drill first ever deepwater well
The JV is preparing to drill the first ever deepwater exploration well offshore Guinea-Bissau in 2020.
Shelf Drilling lands jack-up extension offshore Nigeria
Offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured a six-month contract extension for the Shelf Drilling Resourceful jack-up rig.
Cairn sells half of its interest in Nova project
Cairn Energy has entered into a farm-out agreement for the sale of a 10% interest in the Nova development offshore Norway.
Helix finds work for newbuild well intervention vessel
Helix Energy Solutions has entered into a contract for its newbuild semi-submersible well intervention vessel, the Q7000.
Jadestone finalizing transfer of Montara operatorship
Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has accepted Jadestone Energy’s safety case for the Montara oil project.
DOF secures 5-year deal for PSV in Australia
DOF Rederi has signed a five-year contract for the platform supply vessel Skandi Feistein with Esso Australia.
Shell hires Deep Down for umbilical support services in Trinidad
Houston-based oilfield services company Deep Down has received an order for umbilical support services from Shell Trinidad and Tobago. The order is for the design, fabrication, project management, and installation support for an umbilical repair/replacement package to restore communications to the P
Noreco names new chief financial officer
Norwegian Energy Company (Noreco) has appointed a new chief financial officer (CFO) of the company.
Digital Twins: Innovation through cooperation
For many companies, cooperation with an external party is a perfect way to develop innovative products and ideas. This article takes a closer look at an innovation originating from such cooperative partnerships between automation specialist Bachmann Electronic and closed-loop control specialist Cont
Final Nord Stream 2 pipe leaves Swedish port
The last pipe for the Nord Stream 2 pipeline stored within the premises of the port of Karlshamn, Sweden has left the port.
Diamond sinks deeper into the red
Diamond Offshore sank deeper into the red in the second quarter of 2019 amid smaller dayrates and lower utilization of its drilling rigs.
Kosmos returns to quarterly profit
U.S.-based oil and gas company Kosmos Energy returned to profit in the second quarter of 2019 on the back of higher revenues driven by record production.
Providence cuts jobs and directors while waiting on Chinese loan
Providence Resources has decided to lay off all of its technical and support staff and downsize its board. The company is still waiting on the Chinese loan to cover the costs of a survey and pre-drill well consenting for the Barryroe prospect offshore Ireland.
Sirius Petroleum in drilling limbo pending Ororo license extension
Sirius Petroleum is still in limbo regarding the extension of the Ororo license and the subsequent drilling activities on the field.