Fossil Energy
Bibby Offshore owner picks new chief executive
Fara Holdco Limited, owners of Bibby Offshore, CECON Contracting, and Rever Offshore, has appointed a new chief executive with effect from Tuesday, May 1.
Equinor orders umbilicals for Askeladd field
Equinor has awarded a umbilicals supply contract for its recently sanctioned Askellad development offshore Norway. The contract has been awarded to France’s Nexans.
Icon Offshore in multiple charter wins worth $68.5 million
Malaysia’s Icon Offshore has said it has received several contracts worth RM 277 million ($68.5 million) in total for the supply of offshore vessels to oil companies.
WoodMac: New players grow presence in Southeast Asia’s upstream sector
Since the fall in oil prices in 2014, oil majors and international oil companies (IOCs) have accelerated a shift towards resource themes and regions offering higher returns, lower complexity and shorter timeframes
VNG sells Norwegian exploration & production unit to Neptune
German natural gas company VNG AG has decided to sell its 100% of the shares of VNG Norge AS to Neptune Energy.
Aker BP ordered to get consent before using W2W vessel on Tambar
Norwegian offshore safety body has given a notice of order to Aker BP regarding obtaining consent before using a W2W vessel for accommodation on Tambar.
Tullow contracts second rig in Ghana
Tullow Oil has contracted a second rig to work on its drilling program and accelerate production growth in Ghana.
Exxon, Eni in talks to sell gas from Mozambique offshore project
Oil and gas giants Eni and ExxonMobil are working to find buyers for gas to be produced from the gas fields of the Area 4 block offshore Mozambique.
Serica hands in development plan for Columbus field
Serica Energy has submitted a field development plan (FDP) for the Columbus development located in the UK North Sea to the UK authorities.
Petrofac bags well management job off New Zealand
Petrofac has been awarded a well project management contract from Tamarind Taranki Ltd (Tamarind) in New Zealand.
Subsea 7 lands Total job offshore Angola
Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract for the engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning of the subsea flowlines and umbilicals for the Zinia Phase 2 project, 150 kilometers offshore Angola.
Wintershall takes West Mira drilling rig on a six-well contract
John Fredriksen’s Northern Drilling has found a firm 6-well contract for its harsh environment drilling rig West Mira with Wintershall.
Petrobras hires DOF Subsea’s OSV in Brazil
DOF Subsea has been awarded a contract by Brazilian oil major Petrobras for one of its offshore support vessels.
Maersk Supply, Vestas enter offshore wind innovation partnership
Maersk Supply Service and Vestas have entered into a partnership to jointly develop solutions for the sustainable energy industry.