Fossil Energy
Ocean Pro Offshore hires accommodation barge from Perdana Petroleum
Malaysia’s Perdana Petroleum Berhad has received a contract from Ocean Pro Offshore Sdn Bhd for the charter of one accommodation barge. The charter is for a period of two years starting from 24 February 2014 with an extension option of an additional year. The Contract value for the primary term of 2
Ezion to provide jack-up rig for South Asian oil company
Ezion Holdings Limited is has entered into a contract to provide a Jack-up Rig to support a South Asian based national oil company with a value of approximately up to USD 87.6 million over a 3 year period. The Jack-up Rig which will be deployed in the Arabian Sea in South Asia is expected to be [&he
DNV GL: New Singapore lab to provide solutions for Oil & Gas industry
DNV GL has opened a new laboratory in Singapore to deliver innovative and integrated solutions for the marine and offshore industries. The laboratory located at Gul Circle demonstrates DNV GL’s continued commitment to be an integral part of Singapore’s marine and offshore cluster. The laboratory was
Statoil spuds Johan Sverdrup appraisal well
Statoil has begun drilling of the appraisal well 16/2-19 in PL265 on the Johan Sverdrup discovery, located in the North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).
Increased Oil Recovery solutions to be presented at ITF event
ITF, the organisation driving collaborative oil and gas technology development in the UK, Oil & Gas UK and the UK’s innovation agency, the Technology Strategy Board, are offering developers the opportunity to present their technological solutions to enhance oil and gas production at the ITF Technolo
PGNiG allocates $622M for E&P in 2014
The PGNiG Group plans to spend around $1.5B in 2014, mostly in the upstream segment and on expansion and upgrade of its gas network. The Polish company has earmarked $622 million ( PLN 1.9bn ) for exploration and production of hydrocarbons from domestic and foreign assets, of which the largest part
GDF Suez begins Byrkje drilling in Barents Sea
The drilling operation is scheduled to take 47 days.
Kongsberg sees growing market potential in Australia
KONGSBERG has opened a new office in the Australian oil and gas capital Perth. The office will house KONGSBERG’s activities within maritime and oil & gas industry. “We are already on location with 30 employees in Perth, mainly due to the acquisition of the subsea company Nemo in 2012 who already was
Huntington, Nini fields boosts February output for Noreco
Norwegian Energy Company (Noreco) in February 2014 produced 8 692 barrels of oil equivalents per day (boepd) on average. Net realised prices in February were USD102.9 per barrel of oil equivalents (USD 108.9 per barrel of oil) after adjustments for inventory, NGL and gas prices. Noreco production pe
Nexus, Santos working to bring Longtom production back online
Production has been shut since February 21.
OneSubsea pens $80M subsea equipment deal in Egypt
OneSubsea™ has been awarded a contract of more than $80 million from Pharaonic Petroleum Company (PhPC) to supply subsea equipment for the East Nile Delta END-3 development offshore Egypt. The scope of supply for the four well systems includes subsea production equipment, wet gas flow meters, HIPPS
Qatar Petroleum at Offshore Arabia 2014
Qatar Petroleum (QP) is taking part in the 8th Offshore Arabia 2014 Conference and Exhibition, which is currently being held at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from 3-5 March 2014. His Excellency Dr. Rashid Ahmed Bin Fahad, Minister of Environment and Water of the United Arab Em
BOP Installed at Pateke-4H Well (New Zealand)
AWE Limited reports that as at 06:00 hours today, the Pateke-4H development well, offshore New Zealand, was at a measured depth of 3,689 metres and drilling ahead. The Blow Out Preventer (BOP) was successfully installed and tested and the 13 3/8 inch casing shoe was drilled out. A 12 ¼ inch section
Maersk Training launches two offshore emergency courses (UK)
Maersk Training’s cutting-edge helicopter and helideck simulators to support new lifelike offshore emergency trainings