Fossil Energy
Standard Drilling inks three long-term charters for large PSVs
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Standard Drilling has scored three longer-term contracts for its platform supply vessels.
Johan Sverdrup living quarters platform heads to North Sea
Utilities and living quarter platform for Equinor’s Johan Sverdrup project located offshore Norway has sailed away from a yard to the North Sea.
Bureau Veritas completes first remote inspection and survey on Bourbon vessel
Bureau Veritas (BV) has completed the first remote inspection and audit survey using Kongsberg’s DP Digital Survey solution on Bourbon Explorer 508, an OSV stationed off Angola.
Expro promotes new COO and executive vice president
Oilfield services company Expro has appointed a new chief operating officer (COO) and executive vice president.
OGUK: Oil & gas firms need to spend £200 billion to extend North Sea life
Offshore oil and gas exploration and production companies in the UK will need to spend £200bn in existing operations and new opportunities to add a generation of productive life to the UK North Sea basin, Oil & Gas UK said in a report on Wednesday.
DEA wraps up Sierra acquisition. Gets hold of Zama discovery share
DEA has acquired a share in Zama, one of the largest shallow water discoveries in the past 20 years globally.
Bourbon sells anchor handler to Horizon Maritime
French offshore vessel provider Bourbon has sold one of its anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels to Canada’s Horizon Maritime.
Report: Dragon Oil extends jack-up rig contract with Eurasia Drilling
Russian driller Eurasia Drilling Company has reportedly won a contract extension for one of its four jack-up rigs.
Iran says surpasses Qatar in gas extraction from South Pars field. Launches new phases
Iran has said that it has for the first time surpassed Qatar in gas extraction from the world’s largest gas field – the South Pars.
Gazprom completes pipeline system for TurkStream project
The entire pipeline system for Gazprom’s TurkStream project in the Black Sea has been completed following successful connections between TurkStream offshore section and landfalls.
Manora partners approve budget for 2019 drilling program
Mubadala Petroleum has approved a 2019 work program and budget for four firm wells and one contingent well at the Manora oil field in G1/48 located in the Gulf of Thailand.
Exxon, Anadarko donate to Mozambique cyclone relief
Oil and gas companies ExxonMobil and Anadarko have sent donations to aid agencies in Mozambique following a disastrous and deadly Cyclone Idai which made landfall on March 14.
Equinor orders subsea production system for Johan Sverdrup phase 2 from TechnipFMC
Norway’s Equinor has awarded a contract for constructing and installing the subsea production system for Johan Sverdrup project phase 2 to TechnipFMC.
Aker BP charters Solstad’s platform supplier duo
Norwegian oil company Aker BP has hired two large platform supply vessels (PSVs) from compatriot offshore vessel owner Solstad Offshore.