Bayfield Energy Holdings plc, an upstream oil and gas exploration and production company with interests in Trinidad and South Africa, provides an operational update on its Trintes field offshore Trinidad. As part of the ongoing development drilling programme in the Trintes field, well B3 has been co
Pancontinental Oil & Gas NL (“Pancontinental”) announces the completion of the Kifaru 3D seismic survey data acquisition in its L6 exploration licence area offshore Kenya. The final data acquisition covered 778 sq km over several prospects, including the primary Kifaru Prospect, in the southern port
Apply has over the last weeks been awarded contracts worth over 1.5 billion NOK. In addition to significant contracts in Norway, new projects as far apart as Canada and Australia confirm the Group’s growing international scope. Living Quarters to the Hebron platform, offshore Canada to Apply Leivik
Kleven Maritime has signed a contract with Remøy Shipping on the delivery of a LNG powered platform supply vessel. The vessel is to be built at Kleven Maritime’s shipyard Kleven Verft. Total contract value for Kleven is around 400 million NOK. In addition, the contract also includes an option for a
Havyard Group AS has developed a brand new and more functional bridge concept. This first edition will now be fitted onboard the Havyard 832 L designed vessel, “Vestland Mira”. Project Manager Svein Olav Tørresdal of Havyard Power & Systems has been heading the design and the development of this mod
Fairfield Energy Limited confirms that, following the hydrocarbon sheen reported in the vicinity of the Osprey subsea manifold last Tuesday (10th July), an ROV survey has now successfully identified the source of the subsea leak less than 5 days after the initial reports of the sheen. Fairfield Ener
Dragon Oil plc, an international oil and gas exploration, development and production company, announces that Cooper Energy Limited (“Cooper Energy”), on behalf of the Bargou Joint Venture, has entered into a legally binding Letter of Intent with Grup Servicii Petroliere SA (GSP) with respect to the
Dockwise, a Breda based heavy-lift /marine transportation company, on Friday announced it had requested the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Appellate Court to schedule a date to hear a request for the immediate suspension of the management of Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. The company, which has
On July 12, OMV signed an agreement to acquire a 15% stake in the Aasta Hansteen field (formerly Luva, Production Licence 218/218 B) from ExxonMobil and an increase of its share by 6.15% in the Norwegian Sea Gas Infrastructure (NSGI) project. The deal is subject to approval by the Ministry of Petrol
Jaya Holdings Limited, an Offshore Energy Services provider,has secured ship building contracts of approximately US$84 million to deliver a 5,150 bhp Anchor Handling Tug and Supply Vessel (“AHTSV”) and a 16,000 bhp AHTSV. The 16,000 bhp AHTSV, one of the largest vessels to be built by JAYA, is const
Sterling Resources Ltd. has provided an update regarding the anticipated start of first production and the latest development cost for the Breagh gas field. The review of the remaining work required at the Teesside Gas Processing Plant (“TGPP”), where Breagh gas is to be processed, is still ongoing.
Pipeline engineering company based in Aberdeen,UK, STATS Group, has appointed Angus Bowie as Regional Director for the Middle East North Africa (MENA) in a move which heralds a major expansion in the region. Bowie was previously Technical Director and has relocated from Aberdeen to Abu Dhabi where h
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway last month carried out an inspection of GDF Suez’s and contractors’ work to to identify and follow up potential groups exposed to risk (RUG) on the Gjøa semi-submersible production platform, located 45 kilometres from land near the northern boundary of the North
Noble Corporation today announced that the Company has entered into a three-year term drilling contract with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: APC) for the Noble Bob Douglas, one of Noble’s new ultra-deepwater drillships currently under construction at the Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (HHI)