Rialto Energy Limited provides a weekly update on drilling operations at the Gazelle-P4 Development Well, offshore Côte D’Ivoire as at 10:00hrs, 31 July 2012 (GMT). Since the last week’s spudding, the well has been drilled to 538m MDRT. Current operations are drilling ahead to the 20″ casing point a
Eni has signed a sale and purchase agreement with Chevron for a 25% interest in the LB11, LB12 and LB14 blocks offshore Liberia. Blocks LB11, LB12 and LB14 are operated by Chevron, extend over 9,560 square kilometres and are located on the shelf and continental slope of Liberia between 0 and 3,000 m
Coastal Energy Company announces the results of an interim third party evaluation of its onshore and offshore reserves in Thailand. RPS Energy Ltd. (“RPS”) prepared a report dated July 30, 2012, with an effective date of March 31, 2012, in accordance with the guidelines established by the Society of
Ophir Energy plc (“Ophir” or “the Company”) announces that the Papa-1 well has made the first Cretaceous gas discovery outboard of the Rufiji Delta in Block 3, offshore Tanzania and is the sixth consecutive discovery by Ophir offshore Tanzania. Highlights: Play-finder exploration well; successful fi
Australia’s major gas producer Santos has signed up to use AGR’s Riserless Mud Recovery (RMR®) system. The contract is for one exploration well to be drilled in Q3 2012 in the Browse Basin off North West Australia. The main reason for using RMR® on this well is to be able to drill a deep 26” [&helli
Operator GDF SUEZ has made significant progress towards developing two major operated projects in the UK, Cygnus and Juliet, that illustrate its ongoing ambition to be a leading E&P company in the region. GDF SUEZ has a significant portfolio in the UK North Sea and West of Shetland with over 40 lice
Airborne Oil & Gas recently won a contract with Petronas, for the qualification of several offshore flowline systems. Petronas has selected Airborne’s Thermoplastic Composite Pipe concept to become one of their principal offshore flowline solutions for hydrocarbon production. Rosli Tompang, Senior M
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has signed a contract worth approximately USD 7 million with a major international oil company to provide 3D EM acquisition and processing services in the Asia Pacific region. Data acquisition will be performed from the vessel EM Leader and is expected to comme
FMC Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of technology solutions for the energy industry, yesterday appointed Richard Clark as its Treasurer. “We are fortunate to have Richard’s 15 years of FMC Technologies experience and his understanding of our business,” said the company’s Senior Vice Pr
Cal Dive International, Inc. reported a second quarter 2012 loss of $5.7 million, or $0.06 per diluted share. This compares to a loss of $5.0 million, or $0.05 per diluted share for second quarter 2011. The results for second quarter 2012 included an effective tax benefit rate of 38%, compared to a
French oilfield services provider Technip, together with National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC), has been awarded by Zakum Development Company (ZADCO) a lump sum engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, commissioning and start-up contract for the Upper Zakum 750K Project in Abu D
Italy’s Eni, an international oil and gas company, today announces its group results for the second quarter and the first half of 2012. The company, which today made a significant gas discovery offshore Mozambique, reported net profit of €3.84 billion for the first half, 1.1% up when compared to €3.
Greatship Global Offshore Services Pte. Ltd., a Singapore incorporated subsidiary of Greatship (India) Limited (GIL), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited, has delivered the 2010 built Multipurpose Platform Supply and Support Vessel “Greatship Mamta”, to the buyers
Norway’s Island Offshore, leading suppliers of ship-borne marine services to the world offshore industry, has awarded Veripos a further three-year contract for continuing provision of precision GNSS positioning services for 16 DP vessels in addition to another 6 due to begin service in the near futu
