Cathelco have now won orders to supply seawater pipework anti-fouling systems for all three of the cantilever jack-up rigs operated by KCA Deutag, the international drilling and engineering contractor. Following the successful installation of a Cathelco system on the Ben Avon in the summer of last y
Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract with Gaz de France Suez E& P Ltd, a leading oil and gas company, to supply its POS-G
Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. has entered into an agreement to acquire the “LNG Libra”, a 126,400 cbm Moss type LNG carrier built in 1979. The seller is BGT Limited, a subsidiary of Höegh LNG’s long standing partner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL). The vessel is to be delivered in the second quarter of 2012. The t
Russia has been granted exploration rights for some of the world’s most potentially lucrative gold and copper fields on the Atlantic Ocean… (themoscownews) [mappress] Source: themoscownews, August 5, 2011;
JSC Shipyard Zaliv completed works over next shipbuilding order for Norwegian holding Ulstein Hull AS. The seismic research vessel project SX 134 became the sixth built by Zaliv by order of this company. Kerch shipbuilders commenced works over this vessel in February current year, and the vessel lay
Nautronix have been awarded significant orders to supply NASDrill RS925 deepwater acoustic positioning systems for Noble Corporation’s three new ultra-deepwater drillships due for delivery second and fourth quarters of 2013, and second quarter of 2014 respectively. These new rigs will be constructed
SeaBird Exploration PLC provides a contract update regarding its business activities as set out below; Immediately following completion of the Rosebank second stage survey for Chevron North Sea Limited and Partners expected mid August, a contract has been signed for the Hugin Explorer and Munin Expl
Chart Industries, Inc., a leading independent global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment used in the production, storage and end-use of hydrocarbon and industrial gases, announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of GOFA Gocher Fahrzeugbau GmbH and related com
Through its subsidiary TTS Marine GmbH in Bremen, TTS Group ASA has signed a contract worth approximately 30.0m NOK. The contract with Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea concern delivery of electro-hydraulic driven winch systems for 4 LNG Carriers for a Greek owner. The delivery will take place
Cairn Energy provided updates for its three wells and one prospect offshore Greenland. LF7-1 Well: Lady Franklin Block, South Ungavva Area The LF7-1 exploration well, located in 1,002 metres (m) of water approximately 300 kilometres (km) offshore Nuuk, has reached target depth (TD) in basement strat
Statoil has received consent to use new pipelines and a new well on the Åsgard field. Statoil is the operator of production licence 094 on Åsgard with an ownership interest of 34.57%. The other licensees are ENI AS (14.82%), Total (7.68%), Petoro (35.69%) and ExxonMobil (7.24%). In connection with t
Mediterranean Oil and Gas provided an update on Italy, Guendalina Gas Field and Malta, Offshore Area. Italy – Concession AC 35 AG – Guendalina Gas Field (MOG interest 20%, ENI 80% and Operator) The field development program continues to progress on schedule. The latest information received from ENI,
CorDEX Instruments has forged a strategic partnership with the University of Aberdeen, investing £150,000 to provide intrinsically safe and explosion proof technologies for use in research. The deal will see CorDEX provide equipment and onsite training in the correct use of these groundbreaking oil
Awilco LNG ASA announced that WilGas has secured its first contract with a total duration of 30-90 days. Awilco LNG ASA also announced the following changes to the organisation with the recent employment of: • Snorre Schie Krogstad, Chief Financial Officer, previously CFO at Camillo Eitzen & Co ASA