Fossil Energy
LR, WorleyParsons, Ardent form decommissioning consortium
Lloyd’s Register (LR), WorleyParsons, and Ardent have partnered up to create what they call a collaborative supply chain approach to global decommissioning
Ampelmann to supply gangways to L.A.T.C. Marine vessel duo in Nigeria
Ampelmann has won two contracts with L.A.T.C Marine Limited for the supply of two L-type gangway systems, offshore Nigeria.
BP’s 1Q profit soars. Production up 9 pct
British oil firm BP reported a significant spike in 1Q 2018 profit, coming out of the quarter with an income of $2,47 billion.
BHP Billiton selling stake in Minerva plant
Cooper Energy, together with AWE and Mitsui E&P Australia, has signed an agreement with BHP Billiton for the acquisition of its 90 percent interest in the Minerva Gas Plant, onshore Otway Basin, Australia.
GALLERY: First line of TurkStream pipeline reaches Turkey
Allseas’ giant Pioneering Spirit pipelayer has completed the installation of Line 1 of Gazprom’s Turkstream deepwater gas pipeline in the Black Sea
Transocean posts 1Q loss. CEO optimistic about future rig demand
Offshore driller Transocean posted a net loss of 212 million for the first quarter of 2018
IOG full steam ahead with Thames Pipeline work
IOG has awarded contracts to Subsea 7 and Wood for the provision of work related to its Thames Pipeline located in the Southern North Sea.
DOF Subsea secures vessel work in Asia Pacific region
DOF Subsea has been awarded various contracts in the Asia Pacific region, securing utilization for vessels and personnel in the subsea/IMR projects segment.
Court dismisses PGS claim against GC Rieber in seismic vessel case
Norwegian shipowner GC Rieber Shipping has come out as a winner for the second time in a case brought before the court by PGS related to the delivery of the Polar Dutchess seismic vessel. In June 2012, Arrow Seismic Invest II, now PGS Geophysical (UK) Limited, alleged that GC Rieber Shipping’s subsi
Well-Safe Solutions sets up plug and abandonment clubs
Well-Safe Solutions has set up five different plug and abandonment clubs to reduce the cost of well P&A, following interest in the approach by operators in the North Sea.
USA: Mixed reactions for proposal to change drilling rules
The decision by the BSEE to update oil and gas drilling regulations has been met with opposing comments from the API and Earthjustice.
Survitec to overhaul Alwyn North lifeboats for Total
Survitec has secured a new contract with Total E&P UK for the upgrade of 12 lifeboats on the Alwyn North platform in the UK North Sea.
Stork to support Shell’s Southern North Sea operations
Stork has been awarded a three-year contract by Shell to provide technical support for a range of Shell’s UK-based ONEgas assets in the Southern North Sea, as well as onshore facilities, offshore installations, and vessels.
Wellbarrier to create well integrity solution for VNG Norge
Wellbarrier has secured an agreement with VNG Norge to create a holistic well integrity solution to safeguard oil & gas wells.