Triton Diving Services, LLC (TRITON) has entered into an Exclusive Alliance Agreement with Marin Subsea Ltd, a company of the Marin Group (MARIN), for the provision and operation of mass excavation and other services for the oil and gas industry in the Gulf of Mexico region. TRITON, headquartered in
Halliburton, one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the energy has through its industry business line, Landmark Software and Services, acquired Petris Technology. Petris Technology is a leading supplier of data-management and integration solutions to the global energy indus
Offshore survey and navigation equipment rental specialist Survey Equipment Services (SES) has today announced Hydroquip’s purchase of Sonardyne International Ltd’s 6G acoustic positioning technology. The order for ROVNav 6 LBL transceivers and Compatt 6 positioning transponders will be added to the
Australia’s Nexus today signed Consolidation Agreements with Shell and Osaka Gas for a new Joint Venture which will commercialise the Crux offshore field. The participating interests in the new Joint Venture in AC/L9 will be Nexus 17%, Shell 80% (operator) and Osaka Gas 3%. Nexus also has a 12-month
Brazil’s state controlled oil and gas company Petrobras has successfully verified the presence of oil in deepwater of Ceará Basin during drilling operations of 1-BRSA-1080-CES (1-CES-158) well, offshore Brazil. The well called Pecém is situated 76 km off the county of Paracuru, on the Ceará state co
SBM Offshore N.V. has together with its Joint Venture partners, QGOG Constellation and Mitsubishi Corporation, secured a Limited Recourse Project Loan for US$ 1.05 billion to finance the construction of the FPSO Cidade de Ilhabela. The Facility has been designed to allow acceding Banks to join the t
Miclyn Express Offshore’s Australian subsidiary, Samson Express Offshore (“Samson”), has been awarded contracts for three vessels by Saipem Leighton Consortium (“SLC”) to support construction activities at a LNG terminal development project in North-West Australia. Samson VI and Samson VII (Multicat
9,500 miles voyage from Singapore to Brazil comes to an end
A former soldier has swapped foreign battlefields for the oil and gas industry, highlighting the vital role transferrable skills can play in addressing talent shortages within the energy sector. Duncan Harwood spent five years in the armed forces, leading soldiers on tours of Iraq and Northern Irela
Technor Benelux B.V.located in Spijk, the Netherlands, is a manufacturer of Industrial and Explosion proof lighting fixtures. The company develops and produces lighting fixtures (industrial and explosion proof versions), explosion proof control boxes, floodlights, helideck floodlights, cable glands
Apache Corporation said today that a second successful horizontal well has increased production at the Bacchus Field in the United Kingdom sector of the North Sea to 12,900 barrels of oil per day. The latest horizontal well, Bacchus West, penetrated Jurassic-aged Fulmar reservoir sandstones and logg
Apache Corporation said today that accelerating worldwide drilling activity fueled record second-quarter 2012 production of 774,000 barrels of oil equivalent (boe) per day. Apache’s second-quarter earnings totaled $337 million, or 86 cents per diluted share, reflecting the impact of a $480 million n
SapuraKencana today announced that one of its wholly-owned subsidiary companies in Australia had, on 30 July 2012, been awarded a contract by PTTEP Australasia (Ashmore Cartier) Pty Ltd (“PTTEP”) for the provision of the vessel “Normand Clough” to support the hook-up and commissioning activities of
IHC Merwede will present examples of its innovative vessels and advanced equipment for the demanding offshore industry at two important upcoming exhibitions. The company will also showcase its unique position in the offshore market of being able to design (from the concept, stage), engineer, build a
