Fossil Energy
Total completes offshore Ireland farm-in
France’s Total has farmed into an offshore block sitting in Irelands’ Porcupine Basin, some 220 kilometers off the southwest coast of Ireland
Noble jack-ups score more work
Noble Corporation has been awarded contracts for its jack-up drilling rigs in Canada, Denmark and the UK.
Samsung cuts first steel for Teekay’s North Sea-bound shuttle tanker
Teekay has described its E-Shuttle tankers as “the most environmentally friendly shuttle tankers ever built.”
Equinor awards more Njord A work to Kvaerner
Equinor has awarded Kvaerner an additional scope at Njord A to enable the platform to receive oil from the VNG Norge-operated Fenja field, which is located in the Norwegian Sea.
Dutch trio to perform shore power feasibility study
Heerema Marine Contractors, Eneco, and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly perform a feasibility study on the creation of shore power infrastructure in the Calandkanaal.
M2 Subsea wins $13 million worth of new contracts
ROV services provider M2 Subsea has secured contracts worth more than £10 million ($13.2 million) over the past six months.
Oil & Gas UK: Industry ready for new era of exploration in North Sea
According to Oil & Gas UK, improved access to seismic data, a focus on innovation and a recasting of diverse businesses on the UKCS are good signs ahead of the 31st Offshore Licensing Round.
Safety regulator looks at Conoco’s drilling and well operations
The PSA has found irregularities during an audit of ConocoPhillips’ Ekofisk X platform offshore Norway.
Deep Drilling 1: Jack-up trio bags 11 years worth of drilling contracts in UAE
Offshore Drilling company Deep Drilling 1 has received a letter of award to deploy three offshore drilling rigs in the United Arab Emirates.
Premier Oil approves Tolmount project off UK
Premier Oil has approved the Tolmount North Sea field development project offshore UK.
Aker Solutions posts higher profit as orders double amid pickup in activity
Aker Solutions posted an increase in profit and revenues as its orders almost doubled in the second quarter of 2018 compared to a year earlier amid a pickup in activity.
Hurricane Chris pushes BP to move rig away from Canadian well
Oil major BP has moved the West Aquarius drilling rig from its well located offshore Canada due to Hurricane Chris.
Ophir: We know the clock is ticking on Fortuna FLNG. We continue to believe
Ophir Energy, a company that has been struggling to close financing for its Fortuna FLNG project off E. Guinea in the past few years, is well aware the clock is ticking.
Maersk Supply vessels support drilling campaign offshore Australia
Maersk Supply Service has completed the tow of a semi-submersible drilling rig from Las Palmas to North-Western Australia and has continued to support a three-well drilling campaign for Quadrant Energy.