Fossil Energy
Noble buys Shell’s interest in two drillship JVs as Shell exits drilling contract
Noble has completed the previously disclosed transaction with Shell relating to the two joint ventures in which Noble and Shell each held a fifty percent interest.
Semco Maritime to upgrade Odfjell rig ahead of Total gig
Odfjell Drilling and Semco Maritime have signed a contract for preparation and modification of Deepsea Stavanger rig prior to its start of a nine-month drilling campaign for Total in the harsh waters outside South Africa.
Prosafe taps Atlas Professionals for offshore workforce
Offshore accommodation giant Prosafe has tapped Atlas Professionals for the provision of marine personnel outsourcing services.
Rever Offshore completes subsea decommissioning ops on Dunlin
Subsea services provider Rever Offshore has completed subsea infrastructure decommissioning of the Greater Dunlin Area in the North Sea for Fairfield Energy.
Motive Offshore forms flowline arm following Pumptech buy
Marine equipment fabrication specialist Motive Offshore has completed the acquisition of Stavanger-based Pumptech for a seven-figure sum.
Neptune dishes out drilling services contracts for North Sea project
Neptune Energy has awarded new drilling services contracts for the Seagull project in the UK North Sea.
Oil leaks from Equinor’s offshore platform only days after marking 40 years of production
Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has launched an investigation into an oil leak from Equinor’s Statfjord A platform located offshore Norway on November 26, 2019.
Norway’s oil fund removes Petrobras from watchlist
Norway’s central bank Norges Bank has revoked „the observation” of the Brazilian oil company Petrobras.
Rystad forecasts bleak outlook if OPEC+ fails to agree on deeper cuts
Barring additional oil production cuts by OPEC in 2020, Norwegian energy intelligence company, Rystad Energy, forecasts a substantial build of global crude stocks and a corresponding drop in oil prices.
DeepOcean extends Solstad CSV charter
Offshore installation contractor DeepOcean has decided to extend the contract for Solstad Offshore’s construction support vessel Normand Jarstein.
Siem Offshore secures more work for platform supply duo
Norwegian offshore vessel provider Siem Offshore has been awarded contract extensions for two of its vessels.
Energean makes net-zero emissions pledge
Greek oil company Energean has pledged to become a net-zero emissions company by 2050.
Havyard chief executive officer leaves
Chief executive officer of Norwegian shipbuilder Havyard has agreed to a mutual termination of his employment contract.
KCA Deutag lands five-year contract on three UK North Sea platforms
KCA Deutag has been awarded a five-year contract extension by CNR International for three platforms in the UK North Sea.