Fossil Energy
Aker Solutions nets Edvard Grieg electrification deal
Norwegian oilfield services provider Aker Solutions has signed an engineering, procurement, construction, and integration (EPCI) contract for a high-voltage electrical boiler package as part of the electrification of Lundin Energy’s Edvard Grieg platform.
Bahamas Petroleum sets new spud date as Stena picks rig for offshore well
Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has nominated a drillship to drill an exploration well offshore The Bahamas for Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC).
Woodside contract for DOF Subsea
DOF Subsea Australia has won a contract from Woodside to provide transportation & installation (T&I) services. The company will support flowline installation operations in the Cossack Wanaea Lambert and Hermes (CWLH) field, North West Shelf, Australia. The deal includes project management, engineeri
Harvey Gulf banks on electric power
Harvey Gulf International Marine, the New Orleans-based LNG-powered PSV owner, and LNG bunkering pioneer, has continued the transformation of its fleet.
NYSE suspends Hermitage stock from trading
Offshore vessel operator Hermitage Offshore Services, formerly known as Nordic American Offshore, has received notification from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) that its common stock was suspended from trading.
KrisEnergy gets funding to bring Cambodia offshore project online
KrisEnergy has reached a loan deal with Kepinvest Singapore to assist the company with bringing the Apsara project off Cambodia online on schedule.
Seadrill and Sapura targeted in Brazilian bribery probe
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill and oilfield services provider Sapura Energy are being investigated by the police in relation to the Brazilian Car Wash corruption probe.
Archer wins four-year extension with Apache in North Sea
Archer has secured a four-year contract extension with Apache for the provision of platform drilling operations & maintenance services in the UK North Sea.
Eidesvik scores one-year extension for Viking Lady PSV
Offshore vessel operator Eidesvik Offshore has been awarded a contract extension for its Viking Lady platform supply vessel.
World’s 1st shallow-draught icebreaking walk-to-work vessel to get Schottel thrusters
German propulsion expert Schottel has been awarded a contract to supply Dutch shipyard Royal Niestern Sander with thrusters for a new shallow-draught vessel.
Petrobras hits hydrocarbons in Campos Basin well
Petrobras has identified the presence of hydrocarbons in the pioneer well of block C-M-657, located in the pre-salt of the Campos Basin.
Interventek scoops up Baker Hughes contract
Subsea systems technology specialist Interventek has secured an initial eight-figure contract from Baker Hughes. Specifically, the deal will see Interventek supply multiple API-17G qualified 7.375” 10,000psi in-riser landing strings. The landing strings will incorporate within Baker Hughes’ subsea s
Shell teams up with Microsoft in push to lower carbon emissions
Oil major Shell and tech giant Microsoft are embarking on a new strategic alliance to support progress towards a world with net-zero emissions.
OGA names Central North Sea area manager
The UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has appointed a new area manager for the Central North Sea which, starting the role in September 2020.