Fossil Energy
Petrofac to prepare Ithaca’s FPF for BP’s Vorlich
Petrofac has secured a construction and commissioning contract with Ithaca Energy valued in the region of $10 million.
CGX Energy hires Rowan rig for Guyana well
CGX Energy has decided to use one of Rowan-owned jack-up drilling rigs for drilling operations offshore Guyana.
Destini lands tubular deal with Petronas
Destini has been awarded a contract by Petronas Carigali for the provision of tubular handling, conductor installation and slot recovery equipment and services.
DOF AHTS vessel duo wins work in New Zealand, Brazil
Oslo-listed offshore vessel operator DOF has won a contract for one of its anchor handlers in New Zealand.
AAOG encounters hydrocarbons in Tilapia well offshore Congo
AAOG has encountered hydrocarbons in the TLP-103C well at its Tilapia field offshore the Republic of the Congo.
Bergen Group to maintain offshore platform engines for Equinor
Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has signed a framework agreement with its compatriot company Bergen Group Services for engine maintenance on offshore platforms.
Neptune Energy’s Indonesian business gets new managing director
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has appointed a new managing director of its Jakarta-based Indonesian business.
Ex-Rockhopper COO takes non-executive chair role at IOG
Independent Oil and Gas has appointed an independent non-executive chair of the board with effect from January 1, 2019.
BP, ExxonMobil to invest in operations offshore Angola through Sonangol deals
Oil majors BP and ExxonMobil have each signed deals with Sonangol for operations offshore Angola.
U.S. Interior Secretary Zinke resigns citing “false and fictitious” allegations
U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has announced his resignation, citing “false and fictitious” allegations behind the decision.
Eni set for Merakes project execution as investment plan gets approval
Italy’s Eni will start with the execution of the Merakes development project in Indonesia following the approval received by the Minister of Energy of Indonesia and the authorization for the investment plan sanctioned by the company’s board of directors.
Qatar Petroleum buys into Eni’s Area 1 acreage offshore Mexico
Qatar Petroleum has entered into an agreement with Eni to acquire a 35% participating interest in three offshore oil fields in Mexico.
Subsea 7 scoops Shearwater deal from Shell
Subsea 7 has won a sizeable contract from Shell for the Shearwater Fulmar Gas Line (FGL) re-plumb project off Aberdeen.
Woodside awards SNE FEED to Subsea 7, Schlumberger JV. FID in mid-2019
Woodside, as the new operator of the SNE offshore oil development in Senegal, has started front-end engineering design (FEED) activities at the project by awarding the subsea FEED contract to Subsea Integration Alliance. Further FEED contracts are targeted to be awarded in early 2019, Woodside said.