Ramboll and subcontractor DORIS Engineering have been appointed by North Oil Company (NOC), to execute FEED of three new wellhead platforms in the Al-Shaheen offshore oil field in Qatar.
The international offshore rig count for the first month of 2018 increased sequentially but dropped when compared to the same period of 2017, according to a Wednesday report by Baker Hughes, a GE company.
Eni and Total have reportedly made what is believed to be a large gas discovery at their Calypso prospect offshore Cyprus.
Qatar Petroleum entered into an agreement with the French oil giant Total to buy a 25% participating interest in the Exploration Block 11B/12B, offshore South Africa.
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Russia’s Gazprom is interested in developing Iran’s offshore gas fields in the Persian Gulf.
U.S. oil and gas company Noble Energy will sell 7.5 percent in its Tamar field offshore Israel to Tamar Petroleum for $560 million and 38.5 million shares of Tamar Petroleum. Total consideration of this transaction is approximately $800 million.
UAE-based NPCC has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction contract by India’s ONGC for five well platforms and a pipeline for Ratna field off India.
Greek oil and gas firm Energean has signed a contract with Stena Drilling for the development drilling of the Karish field, offshore Israel.
Ultra Deep Solutions has won a five-year charter for the newbuild diving support and construction vessel Andy Warhol.
Gulf Navigation is in discussions to acquire a majority stake in Atlantic Navigation Holdings.
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Lamprell is on track to complete the upgrade of the Master Marine-owned Haven accommodation rig during 2Q 2018.
Lamprell expects its 2017 revenue guidance to be at the lower end of the previously expected amount. The company is sticking to its previous guidance for 2018 and expects no growth until 2019.