Faroe Petroleum, the operator of the Clapton prospect, will use the Maersk Guardian jack-up rig.
Kongsberg Evotec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, has received an order for a second Bulk Hose Securing Unit, BHSU, for the LNG vessel ‘Viking Queen’ from Eidesvik Offshore ASA. Kongsberg Evotec developed the technology through Statoil’s LOOP technology development programme in coop
Seamec Ltd, India’s leading provider of diving support services, has entered into Charter Party with the UAE-based National Petroleum Construction Company, Abu Dhabi (U.A.E), for its vessel “Seamec Princess”. The contract, valued at $1.66 million will see the vessel work for NPCC in Bombay High offs
Handal Offshore Services Sdn Bhd on Wednesday received a Letter of Award from PT Guna Tesuma Internasional for the supply of three Offshore Pedestal Cranes in Indonesia. The cranes will be supplied to Kodeco-Pertamina. The Malaysia’s offshore pedestal mounted cranes specialist is expected to deliver
The contract follows on the heels of Hamworthy’s recent deal to supply its inert gas generator packages for the same project, with delivery also scheduled for 2012.
Grup Servicii Petroliere SA (GSP) has been awarded a new contract in the North Sea, for pipelay services. This is the second contract awarded to the company by Wintershall Noordzee B.V. The pipelay contract is for GSP Falcon, the DNV class pipelay vessel which will carry out the installation of a 10
Grup Servicii Petroliere SA (GSP) has been awarded a contract by Wintershall Noordzee B.V., for offshore drilling. The first concerns the rig GSP Saturn, presently located on the continental shelf of Tunisia, which will be relocated to provide offshore drilling services under a long term contract, i
Market leading offshore equipment rental company, Seatronics, an Acteon Company has increased its commitment to Sonardyne’s sixth generation technology platform – 6G – with a major order for subsea acoustic positioning hardware. The equipment will be added to Seatronic’s equipment pool in Aberdeen f
Torsten Marten has taken up the new post of Brazil operations manager at NCS Survey, an Acteon company. Torsten will be based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from the 25 March and will look after all NCS’s current and future operations in the country. A graduate in hydrography and ocean science from the U
The gas find “Luva” off Helgeland was today renamed “Aasta Hansteen”. Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Ola Borten Moe, announced the new name during a speech at a Norwegian Sea conference held in Stjørdal on 8 March 2012. Aasta Hansteen was a campaigner for women’s rights and a high-profile partici
An additional deep-water facility at Lerwick Harbour has been brought into operation ahead of schedule to support a major subsea project in the North Sea. Work was accelerated on an 80-metre section of the quay under development at Greenhead to make it available for use by Technip, a world leader in
Ebara International Corporation, Cryodynamics Division, has been awarded the contract to supply 10 units (9 pumps and 1 expander) for the Shell Prelude project, offshore Western Australia. The contract was awarded by Technip, part of the Technip-Samsung consortium who is building the Floating LNG fa
OSX received the “Latin America Upstream Deal of the Year” award during Euromoney´s “13th Annual Project Finance Americas Deal of the Year Awards”, for the operation to fund US$ 850 million for building and implementing the FPSO OSX-2. The funding agreement was executed with a group of international
Drilling in the Bluebell prospect that spans Blocks 15/24c and 15/25f failed to encounter any commercial volumes of hydrocarbons.
