Unique Maritime Group, which is one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solutions provider, has signed a joint venture agreement with OEG Offshore (OEG), to offer the rental and sale of offshore equipment in the Middle East region. The new joint venture company, OEG Unique,
Noble Energy, Inc. today announced the execution of a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) between the Tamar field partners and Union Fenosa Gas SA (UFG) for the supply of natural gas from Tamar, offshore Israel, to UFG’s existing natural gas liquefaction facilities in Egypt. The LOI contemplates a co
Aker Solutions divides into two Aker Solutions will split into two companies to speed up a streamlining process that will reduce costs and better position all parts of the group to meet the needs of customers in an increasingly competitive global energy industry. Sunken Perro Negro 6 rig to be s
The CEO of global leading energy services company LR Senergy, James McCallum has issued a stark warning that oil and gas productivity will drop if the drilling sector doesn’t unite and take urgent action to tackle the drilling skills shortage and focus on excellence in well delivery processes. Speak
Drydocks World the leading international service provider to the marine and maritime sectors including to the oil & gas and energy industry, today announced the completion of major repair and refurbishment of National Drilling Company’s (NDC) jack-up drilling rig Al Ittihad. The company has successf
Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Cypriot Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Tasos Tzionis and the Ambassador of Israel in Cyprus Michael Harari signed an Agreement on the exchange and protection of confidential information with respect to hydrocarbons discovered in Block 12 in Cyprus’ Exclusive
MAC has announced the successful launch of the first in a series of 60m DPS-2 PSV, at the company’s partner shipyard, Fujian Mawei, in China. The MAC – MAWEI designed 60m PSV follows on from a series of nine 58m PSVs built by MAC over the last 8 years, six of which were sold to […]
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Norwegian Electric System has announced that the company has signed new contracts with Gulf Marine Services, Abu Dhabi, for the two new GMS S-Class self-propelled jack-up barges. The scope of supply includes the full diesel electric package including: – NES`Quadro Drive® technology. Possibly the mos
Genel Energy plc intends to issue $400 million in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured bonds maturing in 2019. The oil explorer, run by former BP CEO Tony Hayward, said it would employ net proceeds from the Bonds towards a combination of field development costs as well as general corporate
Vroon, a Dutch company providing offshore support vessels to the international oil and gas industry, today said its VOS Aphrodite vessel has been delivered to Gupco. The VOS Aphrodite anchor handling tug supply vessel will join the VOS Appolo vessel in the Gulf of Suez. The client Gupco or Gulf of S
Saudi Aramco, a Saudi Arabian oil company, has extended contracts for three jack-up rigs with Rowan, a Houston-based drilling contractor.
UAE-based global marine solutions provider, Marsol International and chemical engineering specialist Aubin Group have announced a partnership agreement to provide an ‘industry first’ total pigging solution for non-piggable pipelines. Marsol and Aubin delivered a solution by completing the successful
Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has been awarded a new contract worth approximately € 30 million (USD 41,4 million) by UAE-based construction company Emirates Holding on behalf of major offshore oil and gas producer ADMA-OPCO (Abu Dhabi Marine Operating