Fossil Energy
OGA awards contracts to attract further exploration on UKCS
The OGA has awarded new contracts through Government funding, to continue to stimulate exploration activity on the UKCS.
DOF Subsea finds work for vessel duo
Offshore vessel operator DOF Subsea has clinched several contracts in the Subsea IMR Projects segment.
McDermott bags Shell Silvertip field job
Offshore installation and construction specialist McDermott has won a deal to install subsea equipment at Shell’s Silvertip field, which is part of Shell’s Perdido development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Eni picks COSL rig for South China Sea work
China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL) has been awarded a drilling contract from Italian oil major Eni.
Nexen hires COSL rig for Buzzard II development
Offshore drilling contractor COSL Drilling Europe has been awarded a contract for its COSLPioneer semi-submersible drilling rig.
Safety body spots irregularities during Martin Linge FSO audit
The Petroleum Safety Authority has found irregularities during an audit of Equinor’s Martin Linge B.
Harvey Gulf urges GulfMark to accept ‘superior’ offer
U.S. offshore vessel owner Harvey Gulf is urging GulfMark to accept its merger offer
Bourbon names new chief financial officer
French offshore vessel provider Bourbon has appointed a new chief financial officer (CFO).
Nexen sanctions Buzzard Phase II
Nexen has sanctioned the phase two of the Buzzard field development in the UK sector of the North Sea.
Decision on Siri platform insurance case appeal set for November
Oslo-listed company Noreco expects to receive an answer before the years’ end from the Danish courts regarding a financial claim sought due to the damage to the Siri platform in the Danish North Sea.
KCA Deutag partners up with India’s Kavin Engineering
RDS and Kavin Engineering and Services have entered into a strategic alliance to jointly pursue design and engineering projects across the upstream and midstream oil and gas market.
Magseis gets contract extension in the Middle East
Magseis, a Norwegian geophysical company, has been granted an extension for a cable operation in the Middle East.
Harvey Gulf offers to merge with Tidewater-bound GulfMark
U.S. offshore vessel Harvey Gulf International has launched a merger offer for GulfMark Offshore, a company in the process of being merged with Tidewater.
Thematic session: Corporate Responsibility
Across the globe and across industries, companies increasingly face public scrutiny of their business activities.