Dril-Quip, Inc. today announced that, effective July 18, 2011, Blake T. DeBerry will assume the position of Senior Vice President–Sales and Engineering and James A. Gariepy will assume the position of Senior Vice President–Manufacturing, Project Management and Service. Mr. DeBerry, 51, has been an e
CB&I announced today that it has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $150 million by Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited for the detailed engineering of two fixed platforms for the Golden Eagle field in the U.K. sector of the North Sea. CB&I’s scope of work includes detailed engineering design
Drydocks World, the well established ship repair, conversion and new building Group announced that it has signed a contract with Mumbai-India based construction group, Afcons Infrastructure to provide detail engineering, procurement, construction and delivery of a Self Elevating Platform AF SEP Samr
As part of its environmental program, Solstad Offshore has long focused on innovative environmental solutions for its clients through”Solstad Green Operations”. Since the autumn of 2010, the company has offered its clients the opportunity to operate the company’s vessels on a climate neutral basis.
Gold Oil has singed a letter of intent with BGP Geoexplorer PTE for a marine 3D seismic survey over block Z34 offshore Peru. Source: StockMarketWire [mappress] Source:Stockmarketwire , May 26, 2011;
Chevron U.S.A. Inc. has awarded Baker Hughes a contract to supply electrical submersible pumping (ESP) systems and production packers for seven producing wells, plus mud line packers for three injection wells for their Gulf of Mexico deepwater Big Foot Project. This award marks the first deployment
Noble Energy Inc. president and CEO David Stover has delivered good news for Israel’s natural gas and oil sector. He told a UBS conference… By Yael Gruntman Globes.co.il [mappress] Source:Globes , May 26, 2011;
Sercel has successfully deployed SeaPro Nav, its new integrated navigation system for all in-water equipment. SeaPro Nav is currently being used as the master integrated navigation system on board two CGGVeritas 3D vessels, including the Elnusa Finder operated by the Elnusa CGGVeritas joint venture.
Cairn India, which has reported a 10-fold increase in March 2011 quarter profit, said it will drill the first test well in the search for… Source: lankabusinessonline [mappress] Source: lankabusinessonline, May 26, 2011;
Alewijnse Marine Systems has taken another step in confirming its position as a key supplier to the worldwide maritime market by opening an office in Brazil. Alewijnse recognises that Brazil is a vital high-growth market that is emerging as a world economic power, and which hosts a booming shipping
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) today released the findings of its investigation into a fire that occurred Sept. 2, 2010, on Mariner Energy Inc.’s, Vermilion 380 A oil and natural gas production platform located approximately 102 miles off the coast of Loui
Marathon Petroleum Norge AS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marathon Oil Corporation , has signed an agreement with RWE Dea Norge AS to acquire a 30 percent working interest in production licence (PL) 330 in the northern Norwegian Sea. “This transaction is part of our ongoing efforts to ensure Maratho
Aker Solutions has won two similar contracts, together worth approx. 120 million NOK, from CQG Oil & Gas Contractors Inc. and CCI Oil & Gas Contractors Inc., for the supply of Pusnes offloading systems(TM) to two FPSOs in the Brazilian market. The offloading systems will be installed on the two FPSO
Nido Petroleum Limited , on behalf of the SC 54B Joint Venture, announced that at 06:00hrs (WST) on 26 May 2011, the 17 ½” hole in the Gindara-1 exploration well in SC 54B had been drilled to 1,380 metres MD (1,358 metres TVDss) and the current operation is preparing to set the 13 3/8” casing [&hell
