Fossil Energy
Spirit Energy picks Craig International for procurement services in UK
Craig International has secured a contract with Spirit Energy, which is potentially worth £21 million ($27.4m) over seven years.
ADNOC launches second bid round. Five blocks up for grabs
Three offshore and two onshore blocks up for bidding
Fredriksen’s Northern Drilling orders another newbuild at a discount price
Fredriksen’s Northern Drilling orders another newbuild at a discount price
Maersk Supply Service appoints new chairman
Offshore vessel specialist Maersk Supply Service has named Henriette Thygesen its new Chairman of the Board of Directors as of June 1, 2019.
Wintershall and DEA merge into Wintershall DEA – ‘largest independent oil and gas company in Europe’
“Size is very important in this industry. Very rarely do you have the opportunity to create a company of this scale and quality”
FutureOn launches offshore oilfield digital twin platform
Oilfield software specialist FutureOn has launched a cloud-based platform which enables the digital twin of an offshore field from first concept to first oil and beyond.
Allseas vessel starts laying Nord Stream 2 pipes in Russian waters
Allseas-owned pipelay vessel Solitaire on Tuesday started laying the first line of the Nord Stream 2 twin gas pipeline in Russian waters.
Equinor and Faroe complete Norwegian asset swap deal
DNO ASA has announced the completion of the asset swap agreement between Equinor and Faroe Petroleum, a wholly- owned subsidiary of DNO, following approval by Norwegian authorities.
Baker Hughes profit halved in first quarter 2019
Baker Hughes, a GE company, saw less than half of the profit in the first quarter of the year compared to the profit in the same period last year as its orders grew by 9 percent.
Acta Centaurus W2W vessel ready for offshore work
Norwegian offshore vessel builder Ulstein has delivered the walk-to-work vessel Acta Centaurus, and the vessel is now set to be deployed for offshore work. The Acta Centaurus, owned by Acta Marine, is about to set sail for her first offshore wind assignment. “Building on experience with our first Ul
Wärtsilä upgrading nav systems on Sovcomflot’s shuttle tankers
Wärtsilä will upgrade the navigation systems installed onboard Sovcomflot’s shuttle tankers
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway to invest $10B in Oxy subject to Anadarko takeover
Billionaire Warren Buffet’s company Berkshire Hathaway has committed to invest $10 billion in Occidental Petroleum, subject to Oxy’s entering into and completing its proposed acquisition of rival Anadarko.
Operator appeals against Denmark’s decision on Nord Stream 2 pipeline project
Nord Stream 2 AG, a subsidiary of Russia’s Gazprom and operator of the Nord Stream 2 offshore gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea, has filed an appeal against the decision of the Danish Energy Agency (DEA) related to a construction permit for its pipeline.
EnscoRowan signs deals for three floaters and five jack-ups
Offshore driller EnscoRowan has nabbed eight rig contracts and contract extensions with the likes of Total, Kosmos, NAM, Neptune Energy and others.