During the OTC Conference & Exhibition in Houston from 3-6 May 2010, Van Oord Offshore will open its new representative office in the U.S.A.. The office is located in Houston, Texas, the oil and gas capital of the Western Hemisphere and home of many major oil and gas companies, engineering firms and
Northern Offshore, Ltd. reported today that upon completion of the third well of a five-well drilling program for VietGazprom offshore… [mappress] wthr, May 4, 2010;
Mr M. Vijayakumar, the State Minister for Ports, has laid the foundation stone for setting up of a Bollard Pull Test Facility for Cochin… [mappress] thehindubusinessline, May 4, 2010;
Held annually in Houston, Texas (USA), the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) is the world’s foremost event for the development of offshore resources in the fields of drilling, exploration, production, and environmental protection. From May 3 to 6, MTU presents its latest generation of power and p
Leading international oilfield service company Expro will be showcasing some of its latest award-winning technology at this year’s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston and demonstrating its ability to offer customers integrated solutions across the lifecycle of their wells. Expro’s Chairm
A sense of doom settled over the American coastline from Louisiana to Florida today as a massive oil slick spewing from a ruptured well… [mappress] thedailytimes, May 3, 2010
Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO) has awarded two contracts for preliminary work on the development of two untapped Gulf oilfields. The deals with the US engineering company Fluor for front-end engineering and design (FEED) work on the development of the Umm Lulu and Satah al Razboot oi
Norwegian industrial group Scana Industrier ASA said that it, via its subsidiary Scana Volda AS, has won two orders worth some NOK30m within the marine segment. The first delivery, which will take place in 2010, consists of four reduction gears for two oil recovery vessels, to be built at Guangzhou
Swiber Holdings Limited,a world class integrated construction and support services provider to the offshore industry, today announced a Notice of Award from a leading oil and gas operator in South Asia worth approximately US$148.0 million. The scope of work comprises engineering, procurement, transp
Anders Almestad, President Offshore at Rolls-Royce Marine, has issue the following statement regarding the company’s recent acquisition of ODIM ASA. “I am pleased to inform you that on 19 April, Rolls-Royce completed the acquisition process to become the owner of ODIM ASA. Over the coming weeks and
Subsea 7, one of the world’s leading subsea engineering and construction companies is pleased to announce that, as part of its ongoing investment in assets and technology, and following a two year trial in conjunction with SeeByte, that the two companies will collaborate further to bring the first c
Sigma Offshore, which has developed a pioneering mooring and fluid transfer system for oil and gas production vessels, has secured funding totalling US$6.1m from global oil and gas services company National Oilwell Varco (NOV), Scottish Enterprise’s Scottish Venture Fund (SVF) and venture capital fi
SHELL Philippines Exploration B.V. (SPEX) has started to drill an additional exploratory well at the Malampaya gas field. Sources said the company commenced drilling in the Camago-2 well at the Malampaya field in offshore Northwest Palawan on April 25 using its contracted semi-submersible drilling r
China National Offshore Oil Company Limited (CNOOC) announced late Friday it has agreed to acquire U.S.-based Devon Energy Corporation’s… [mappress] XINHUANEWSAGENCY,May 1, 2010;
