Nemo Engineering, the subsea unit in Apply, has been awarded a contract with Statoil Petroleum AS for the delivery of two 12’’ Hot Tap Gooseneck Spools on the Åsgard Subsea Compression Project, with the purpose to ensure an extended lifetime and increased exploitation for the Åsgard field in the Nor
Aker Solutions has entered into a contract with Intergraph using Intergraph’s Smart 3D technology. A multiyear contract, which includes SmartMarine® 3D, was signed in Oslo, Norway, this month with the first project deployment expected during the second half of 2011. “Intergraph’s Smart 3D Technology
Indonesia’s state-owned firm PT Pertamina expects its net profit to rise by 12 percent to 17.7 trillion rupiah (some 2.014 billion U.S… By Xu Riu (Xinhua) [mappress] Source: XinhuaNewsAgency, March 17, 2011 ,
Leading international oilfield services company Expro announces that its fluids laboratory in Den Helder, Holland, has been awarded ISO/IEC 17025, the prestigious accreditation for the determination of mineral oil in water. The laboratory is the only one in the region of North Holland to receive thi
DOF Subsea AS announces the start of new Executive Vice President Business Acquisition Mr.John Baxter. He will be leading the Business Acquisition process for DOF Subsea AS to secure profitable new contracts for DOF’s regions. John Baxter moves from Acergy where he spent the last year successfully a
Azerbaijan and Turkey are to sign a contract on the transport of natural gas and purchase and sale of gas from Shah Deniz 2. Source: News.az [mappress] Source:News.az, March 17, 2011;
AED Oil Limited wishes to provide the following update on the Lempuyang-1 well testing program. AED has made considerable progress on the procurement of downhole testing equipment and redesign. It is now anticipated that testing of the blue zone in the Lempuyang-1 well will recommence towards the en
Activity on Petroceltic’s Elsa discovery, located in the Central Adriatic B.R268.RG permit, continues to be delayed due to uncertainties in the legal interpretation of Italian Legislative Decree L.D. 128, passed into law in August 2010, which prohibits drilling in the Italian seas within 5 nautical
Packed with ten powerful thrusters and with the capacity to carry a seven-function position feedback manipulator and five-function rate manipulator, the new Saab Seaeye Panther XT Plus has quickly become a top seller with four systems sold for delivery this year. With 50% more power, and swimming 30
Statoil has awarded Songa Offshore a contract for hire of the semi-submersible rig Songa Delta, for use in the fast-track portfolio on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The contract value is approximately USD 400 million. The rig will carry out production drilling for Statoil’s fast-track portf
Woodside advises that the Martin-1 well in permit WA-404-P has intersected approximately 100 metres of gross gas within the Triassic target. The well reached a total depth of 4778 metres. Wireline logging has confirmed the discovery through the recovery of gas samples to surface and establishment of
Apache Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Apache Deepwater LLC, has agreed to join Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), a not-for-profit, independent organization committed to being continuously ready to respond to a well control incident in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. “Apache is commit
The Spanish shipyard METALSHIPS & DOCKS has recently delivered the world’s longest offshore construction vessel, M/V North Sea Giant, to the Norwegian owner North Sea Shipping. M/V North Sea Giant has been designed for long term construction works in the open sea, supporting a crew of 120 people . T
VERIPOS has been awarded a long-term contract by Petrobras for provision of positioning services in support of the Brazilian state-owned company’s BGL-1 pipeline installation barge operations. Under the two-year contract, which includes an option for a further two years, VERIPOS will provide the 122
