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Eidesvik lands source vessel work with CGG
A company in the Eidesvik Offshore ASA group has entered into an agreement with a CGG subsidiary for a new contract for the source vessel Veritas Viking.
Partners approve budget for well site survey over Irish prospect
Partners in Frontier Exploration License (FEL) 3/04 located in the southern Porcupine Basin offshore Ireland have approved the budget for a well site survey over the Dunquin South prospect.
Airswift opens new office in Aberdeen
Airswift has opened its new office in Aberdeen, strengthening its commitment to the North Sea.
Alfa Laval to supply pumping systems for two North Sea platforms
Alfa Laval has won two orders to supply Framo pumping systems to oil platforms in the North Sea.
VIDEO: Can decommissioning ever be agile?
On the North Sea alone hundreds of platforms and thousands of subsea wells need to be decommissioned. Not surprisingly operators and service providers preparing for this wave in decommissioning, focus very much on cost reductions.
Spirit Energy granted drilling permit for Cassidy well
The NPD has granted Spirit Energy Norge a drilling permit for a well in the North Sea offshore Norway.
GC Rieber Shipping makes three appointments to management team
Norwegian shipping company GC Rieber Shipping has made three appointments to its management team, including the CEO, CFO, and CCO.
OMV seals the deal to buy half of Sapura Upstream
Malaysia’s Sapura Energy and Austria’s OMV have signed a share subscription agreement and a shareholders’ agreement to form a strategic partnership.
AKOFS to partner with IKM Subsea for Equinor contract
AKOFS Offshore has selected IKM Subsea to be its ROV partner for a contract with Equinor.
Aker BP gets safety nod to drill North Sea well with Saipem rig
Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority has given Aker BP consent to drill an exploration well offshore Norway using the Saipem-owned Scarabeo 8 drilling rig.
Equinor in another delay of Verbier appraisal well
Equinor has once again pushed back the date for Verbier well drilling in the UK North Sea, changing it to the first quarter of 2019.
Equinor hires Havila’s platform supplier
Norwegian vessel owner Havila Shipping has entered into a charter contract with Equinor UK for one of its PSVs.
Popular news, November 5 – 11, 2018
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Maersk Drilling sells Maersk Giant jack-up rig to Australasian company
Danish offshore driller Maersk Drilling has said it has entered into an agreement to sell the jack-up rig Mærsk Giant to an Australasian-based independent O&G operator.