Fossil Energy
Fairfield Geotechnologies CEO moves to Oceaneering role
Houston-based provider of multi-client seismic and data processing Fairfield Geotechnologies has informed that Chris Sugahara will succeed Charles Davison as CEO of the company. Fairfield Geotechnologies said earlier this week that Davison had accepted a position as the COO of Oceaneering Internatio
Scottish firm wins ‘major’ deal for ExxonMobil’s jetty upgrade
Linlithgow-based Asset Integrity Maintenance (AIM) has been awarded a ‘major contract’ that would help extend the life of ExxonMobil’s jetty facility at Braefoot Bay Marine Terminal in Fife, Scotland.
Inpex, Indonesia agree on main points for $20B Abadi gas field development
Inpex, Indonesia agree on main points for $20B Abadi gas field development
Eni expands in Mozambique with three new offshore licenses
Eni has acquired rights to explore and develop offshore blocks A5-B, Z5-C and Z5-D, located in the deep waters of Angoche and Zambezi Basins.
Stena nabs more work for Stena IceMAX drillship
The driller has signed a deal with an undisclosed operator which should see the 6th generation rig deployed on a three-month long contract starting in the first quarter of 2020.
Norway launches fresh offshore licensing round
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy on Wednesday announced the APA 2019 licensing round, comprising the predefined areas with blocks in the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea, and the Barents Sea.
Odfjell Drilling returns to profit, sees higher demand in harsh environments
Odfjell Drilling booked a profit in the first quarter of the year on the back of higher revenues. Odfjell Drilling has seen an increased utilization of the harsh environment fleet driven by higher demand.
Report: Pemex charters Uxpanapa jack-up rig
Mexican oil and gas company Pemex has reportedly chartered the Uxpanapa jack-up drilling rig.
Borr Drilling paints rosy picture on hi-spec jack-up market outlook
In some regions, such as the North Sea, Middle East and West Africa, competitive utilisation for modern units is well above 90%,
Petronas awards umbrella contract for provision of OSV services to Perdana
Malaysia’s Perdana Petroleum has won an umbrella contract from compatriot oil company Petronas for the provision of offshore support vessel services. Perdana’s subsidiary, Perdana Nautika Sdn Bhd (PNSB) on April 12, 2019, acknowledged the receipt of the letter of appointment as panel contractor date
Olympic finds work for three vessels
Norwegian vessel owner Olympic Subsea has been awarded new contracts for three of its vessels.
Nam Cheong clinches long-term deals for three offshore support vessels
Malaysia’s offshore support vessel provider Nam Cheong has clinched long-term charter contracts for three OSVs with Malaysian oil majors.
Wood to support Chevron’s subsea compression project in Australia
Wood has secured a new contract with Chevron Australia to provide subsea integration and flow assurance front-end engineering design (FEED) services for the Jansz-lo compression project offshore Western Australia.
Azinam acquires offshore block in South Africa
Africa-focused oil company Azinam has completed the acquisition of an offshore block in the Orange Basin in South Africa, marking the company’s entry into the country.