Uruguay’s government oil corporation Ancap has received expressions of interest from at least 10 foreign companies for 15 offshore oil and… Source: Mercopress [mappress] Source:MercoPress ,September 23, 2011;
OAO Lukoil, the Russian oil company with the most overseas assets, resumed drilling at an offshore prospect in the Ivory Coast after… By Stephen Bierman (Bloomberg) [mappress] Source:Bloomberg ,September 23, 2011;
Roc Oil (WA) Pty Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of ROC, has agreed to acquire an additional 5.0% interest in WA-31-L, which is located in the offshore Perth Basin, Western Australia, and contains the ROC-operated Cliff Head oil field, from CIECO Energy Australia Pty Ltd for A$4.5 million subject
Saipem and the Russian company, United Shipbuilding Corporation (OCK), have signed an exclusive cooperation agreement for the development of oil & gas projects in the Russian Federation and in other countries. The cooperation agreement outlines objectives, criteria and timing to establish a fifty-fi
The first – ever Maritime by Holland Pavilion is making its debut at the trade show Offshore Energy which is being held October 11 and 12. Offshore is seen as major growth market for the Dutch Maritime Industry. This conclusion was made after a thorough export research done by the branch association
Cypriot President Demetris Christofias said on Thursday the east Mediterranean island nation could open up more gas exploration drilling…. By Daniel Bases (Reuters) [mappress] Source:Reuters ,September 23, 2011;
Seafox Contractors B.V announced today that the self-elevating support jack-up Seafox 3 is contracted to be used offshore Thailand for Coastal Energy. The works include accommodation and support services for early oil production activities in the Shongkla basin. “The Seafox 3 is currently in dock at
Senior officials of Thailand and Cambodia have resumed talks on an oil and gas exploitation project in the Overlapping Claims Area (OCA) … Source: Bernama [mappress] Source: Bernama,September 23, 2011;
Bergen Group Hanøytangen is awarded contract for a yard stay for the accommodation rig Safe Scandinavia in October this year. The length of the dock stay is one about one week, and the contract value for Bergen Group Hanøytangen is estimated to NOK 8-10 million. Safe Scandinavia, which is operated b
Tummas Justinussen from the Faroe Islands is willing to compete with Norwegian shipowners and focuses on advanced supply vessels from the Herøy-based company Havyard Group. This Saturday the Faroese character invites 50 people from Sunnmøre and Sogn in western Norway across to the naming ceremony of
A salt water pipeline leak offshore Alabama has forced ExxonMobil to halt gas production in the Mobile Bay area of the Gulf of Mexico… Reporting by Edward McAllister (Reuters) [mappress] Source: Reuters,September 23, 2011;
Ghana’s economic growth soared to 34 percent in the second quarter, boosted by oil output in Africa’s newest exporter of crude. By Moses Mozart Dzawu and Ekow Dontoh (Bloomberg) [mappress] Source:Bloomberg ,September 23, 2011;
Fugro Survey Pty Ltd (Perth) is shortly due to commence a deepwater AUV survey as part of the Woodside-operated Browse LNG Development. Woodside has commissioned Fugro to undertake a detailed seabed mapping program, extending offshore from the proposed Central Processing Facility, that will provide
Lundin Petroleum AB announced that the sidetrack (16/2-7A) of the second appraisal well, 16/2-7, has confirmed excellent quality oil bearing Upper Jurassic sandstone reservoir. The Avaldsnes field is located in license PL501 on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The sidetrack well (16/2-7A) encountere
