Fossil Energy
PSA audits Eni’s Goliat project for Health and Safety management
From 25 March to 8 April 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of Eni Norge (Eni) and the management of occupational health and safety in the Goliat project.
Pipeline installation begins at Ichthys project
Japan’s INPEX today announced that gas export pipeline installation works began at its Ichthys LNG Project on June 28, following the earlier arrival of the Saipem-operated, semi-submersible pipelay barge SEMAC-1 in the Northern Territory. The Project’s 889 kilometre Gas Export Pipeline will connect
BG to take Leviathan gas
Delek Group, along with other partners in the Leviathan gas field offshore Israel, on June 27, 2014, signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with BG International Ltd. (“BG”), in which the parties confirmed their intent to negotiate an agreement for the supply of natural gas from the Leviathan Project
Alfa Laval lands heat exchangers order
Sweden’s Alfa Laval has won an order to supply compact heat exchangers to an offshore platform in the UK.
Wärtsilä gensets for two well intervention vessels
Wärtsilä has received an order to deliver generating sets for two new well intervention vessels for Siem Offshore A/S from Norway. The vessels are built by Flensburger Schiffbau Gesellschaft (FSG) in Flensburg, Germany. The order was signed in the end of May 2014. Well intervention vessels are used
Polarcus shoots seismic over Drombeg (Ireland)
Providence Resources P.l.c. has announced that 3D seismic surveying operations have started on its Drombeg oil exploration prospect in the southern Porcupine Basin, offshore south-west Ireland.
Stanford Marine adds AHT to its fleet
Marine Assets Corporation (MAC) has delivered an Anchor Handling Tug for Stanford Marine, Dubai.
No oil at KrisEnergy’s Rojana-1 well in Gulf of Thailand
KrisEnergy Ltd., an independent upstream oil and gas company, announces that drilling operations have concluded at the Rojana-1 exploration commitment well in block G11/48 in the Gulf of Thailand. Rojana-1, which started drilling on 23 June 2014, reached a total depth at 4,916 feet (1,498.4 metres)
RDS to carry out pre-FEED for Snorre C platform
RDS, the world’s leading rig design and engineering specialist, has been awarded a contract by Wood Group Mustang to carry out pre-FEED work on Statoil’s proposed Snorre C Tension Leg Platform (TLP) in the North Sea. The Snorre field, spanning blocks 34/4 and 34/7 in the Tampen area of the Norwegi
Statoil to decide on Johan Castberg by summer 2015
The partners in the Johan Castberg licence, comprising Statoil, Eni and Petoro, have decided to spend more time on making the final concept selection for the Johan Castberg project, Statoil today confirmed in a press release. “The companies will continue efforts to mature the technical development s
Hungary’s MOL buys stake in 6 North Sea blocks from Premier Oil
Hungary’s MOL Plc.has executed a Sale and Purchase Agreement with Premier Oil UK Limited to acquire shareholding interest in Central North Sea offshore assets in 6 licences.
Noreco names new CFO
Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco) has appointed Tommy Sundt as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He will join the company on 2 September 2014. Until recently and for ten years Sundt was CFO in Rocksource ASA, an exploration and production company, which is also listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Su
KrisEnergy makes FID for Wassana oil field
KrisEnergy Ltd. , an independent upstream oil and gas company, has approved final investment decision for the development of the Wassana oil field in the Gulf of Thailand G10/48 licence where production is anticipated to commence in the second half of 2015. The Wassana development concept comprise
Most popular articles of the week June 23 – 29, 2014
Most popular articles of the week June 23 – 29, 2014