Polarcus Limited announces that Polarcus Alima AS, a member of the Polarcus Group, took delivery on 21 March 2011 of POLARCUS ALIMA, the fifth 3D seismic vessel to date to join the Polarcus fleet. POLARCUS ALIMA is the sister ship to POLARCUS ASIMA, delivered to the Polarcus Group in August 2010. Th
Polarcus Limited announces that the Company has signed a second contract with Providence Resources PLC, for a 200 square kilometer 3D seismic acquisition project in the Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland. This new survey will commence in Q3 2011 immediately following completion of the Company’s two p
After the announcement of moving Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference to Amsterdam RAI, Navingo started to form a Committee of Recommendation for this exhibition & conference focused on offshore energy. For the past three years Offshore Energy took place in Den Helder. Due to the enormous growth
Khafji Joint Operations (KJO) has awarded WorleyParsons’ offices in London a contract to provide general engineering services in support of the exploration and production of the hydrocarbon reserves in the offshore divided zone in the border area between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Award
EnerMech Qatar LLC has been awarded a multi-million pound three year call-off contract with Dolphin Energy Limited. Mechanical engineering company EnerMech, which has bases across the eastern hemisphere, will provide nitrogen purging and leak testing on Dolphin Energy’s onshore and offshore faciliti
ADIRA ENERGY LTD. Adira Energy Ltd.provides an operational and project update and appointment of new auditors. Offshore Licenses Offshore, on the Company’s “Gabriella” and “Yitzchak” licenses, Western Geco has completed a state of the art dual azimuth 511 kilometers and 129 kilometer 3D survey, resp
Qatar is planning to pump a staggering $170 billion into projects in the next 11 years and nearly $140 billion will be allocated for … Source: Emirates247 [mappress] Source: Emirates247, March 15, 2011;
Next year 16 billion dollars will be invested in the development of South Pars gas field projects through offering bonds, buyback contracts and domestic financial resources, deputy minister of Petroleum for planning and supervision on hydrocarbon resources, Mohsen Khojastemehr announced . He said th
Leading UK law firm McGrigors has been granted a licence to establish a branch office in Doha by the Qatar Financial Centre Authority. The move demonstrates McGrigors’ commitment to its long standing client base in the State of Qatar and will build on the firm’s existing activities in the Middle Eas
Gas flow from the offshore South Pars gas field phase 12 will reach onshore installations up to the end of next Iranian calendar year (ending on March 20 2012), Rasoul Falahnejad who is in charge of the phase 12 development announced here. He named the year 1390 as an exceptional year in view of [&h
The budget for the Leviathan 1 exploratory well at Israel’s Leviathan natural gas field could exceed the estimated $150 million and go as… Source: Israeli Diamond [mappress] Source:Israelidiamond , March 9, 2011;
In Saudi Arabia, Saudi Aramco awarded the EPIC contract, in the framework of the Al Wasit Gas Program, encompassing the offshore development of the Arabiyah and Hasbah fields, located approximately 150 kilometres northeast of Jubail industrial city, in the Arabian Gulf. The complete development of t
Today, Maersk Oil announced that it has established a long term collaboration agreement with TNO to jointly develop new technologies for increased oil recovery (IOR). Focus will be on long horizontal wells and increasing oil recovery through integrated operations and production optimisation. The joi
The Penspen Group has been commissioned by Qatargas, a pioneering liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer, to develop the Detailed Design for a new Flexible Grouted Clamp and to produce a set of Flexible Grouted Clamps to enable the quick and effective repair of their large diameter subsea pipelines in