Noreco is in the process of completing drilling of the Verdande well 6608/10-16 (PL484) in the Norwegian Sea. Although hydrocarbon shows were found in two sections, the well will now be plugged and abandoned without further testing. The main target of the well was in the Middle Jurassic. Sandstones
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks) will host an Informational Open House on Tuesday, June 10 on Coney Island to explain an upcoming $35 million construction
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA has received a Letter of Award from Statoil Petroleum AS worth $5.3 million for 3D EM data acquisition in the Norwegian Sea. The Company expects to start the survey in September, using the vessel Atlantic Guardian. EMGS uses its proprietary electromagnetic technology
Norwegian authorities have today rejected an appeal from Greenpeace, thereby giving Statoil final permission to begin exploration activities on the Apollo prospect in the Barents Sea.
Dolphin has been awarded a new 3D seismic contract in Mediterranean for an undisclosed smaller independent oil company. The 3D seismic contract with duration of approximately 40 days, will be performed by the vessel Artemis Arctic during Q3 and early Q4 2014. Dolphin Group ASA is the parent company
McDermott, a provider of integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) services for upstream field developments worldwide, moves up in selection for the Indonesian gas project. McDermott International, Inc. has announced today that a consortium, which includes subsidiarie
Ebsford Environmental Ltd has secured a contract in the Falkirk Council’s tender procedure for the dredging works of River Carron. The works covered involve the dredging of a sediment bar from the bed of the River Carron beside Dunipace Bridge. The work includes: – Site Establishment; – The removal
Total has signed an agreement to sell its 10% interest in the Shah Deniz field and the South Caucasus Pipeline to TPAO, the Turkish state-owned E&P company. The transaction is valued at $1.5 billion and is subject to customary approvals. “The sale of our interest in Shah Deniz is in line with Total’
Waterschap Hollandse Delta (WSHD) intends to carry out the Voorne Putten dredging works to maintain and ensure adequate waterway depths for this year and next, with the contractor being eligible for the 7-year maintenance cycle. WSHD has chosen the work to be carried out with an integrated contract
The General Council of Calvados, a deliberative assembly of the French department of Calvados, issued a tender invitation for the annual scheduled dredging and pumping works in the Port of Grandcamp-Maisy. The dredging is needed to maintain adequate depths in the entrance channels to the harbour. Gr
Cheniere’s unit Corpus Christi Liquefaction has entered into an LNG sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Iberdrola, under which the Spanish company has agreed to purchase approximately 0.4 mtpa of LNG upon the commencement of operations of Train 1 of the LNG export facility being developed near Co
Kystverket is seeking for a contractor to conduct deepening works of Berlevåg harbour. The works should be comprised of deepening of the harbour to depths of -7.3m and -5.3m, and construction of a breakwater and a beach edge landfill for polluted matter (underwater blasting and dredging). Approx. 90
Danny Young, Superior’s Executive Vice President of Corporate Services, has announced that Paul Remson has joined Superior Energy Services as Vice President of Risk Management. Based in Houston, Paul’s responsibilities include, among other duties, the placement, analysis and management of the compan
Work will continue this summer and autumn on installing a Permanent Reservoir Monitoring solutionon Snorre offshore field in Norway.
