DOF Subsea UK Limited, a leading provider of integrated subsea solutions, has been awarded a contract by Maersk Oil UK to undertake replacement of the Dumbarton Drill Cluster Centre (DCC) flexible production riser at the Global Producer 3 FPSO located in block 15/20 of UK sector North Sea. The work
Tullow Oil Norge AS has received consent for exploration drilling using the Borgland Dolphin mobile drilling facility to drill well 31/10-1 in production licence 507, offshore Norway.
DONG Energy Wind Power A/S has contracted SPT Offshore for the installation and engineering of the suction buckets for demonstration tripod suction bucket jacket (SBJ) foundation for the Borkum Riffgrund 1 wind farm. The suction bucket jacket foundation will support a 3.6 MW Siemens wind turbine gen
ConocoPhillips has reached the final depth at the Poseidon North-1 well, offshore Western Australia, Karoon Gas Australia has informed. Since the 17 April 2014 Poseidon North-1 Progress Report, 9-5/8″ casing was run and cemented at 3,820 mRT. The 8-1/2″ hole was then drilled to the final well Total
Karoon Gas FPSO Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Karoon Gas Australia Ltd, has entered into a Farm‐out Agreement to farm‐out a 50% interest in Carnarvon Basin Exploration Permit WA‐482‐P to Apache Northwest Pty Ltd a wholly owned subsidiary of Apache Corporation. Pursuant to the Farm‐out Agreem
Pancontinental Oil & Gas NL has advised that the Government of Kenya has granted a 12-month extension to the current Initial Exploration Period of the L10B offshore licence. Following the current Period (as extended), the joint venture can then elect to move into the First Additional Exploration Per
Statoil’s executive vice president for Development and Production Norway, Arne Sigve Nylund, together with Margareth Øvrum, executive vice president for Technology, Projects and Drilling, presented Statoil’s views on what it takes to achieve profitable production from the Norwegian Continental Shelf
Atlantic Petroleum UK Limited announces that Centrica Energy on behalf of the Chestnut joint venture (Licence P.354) has entered into a further agreement with Teekay Hummingbird Production Limited, to secure the use of the Hummingbird Spirit FPSO until the end of March 2017 (from the current March 2
Fugro has been awarded a contract for one year, plus a year extension option, by Basrah Gas Company for the provision of Geotechnical Investigations and Topographic Services in the Basrah province of Southern Iraq. Fugro will provide geotechnical and topographical survey investigation services at va
International energy consultancy Xodus Group and Dutch innovation company TNO will co-ordinate a Joint Industry Programme (JIP) of multiphase flow induced vibration in the integrity of offshore piping systems. Xodus Group and TNO will co-ordinate key industry players BP, Shell, Statoil, Total, Lundi
MMT has been awarded the SK4 & NorNed protection survey contract by Statnett, Norway. This contract is divided into two separate projects and include detailed high-resolution offshore ROV surveys and cable tracking. MMT has also been contracted for a geophysical and geotechnical survey of a cable co
DOF Subsea AS, a subsidiary of DOF ASA, has been awarded several contracts, with a total value of approx. NOK 475 million ($80 mil.). In the Asia Pacific region, DOF Subsea has been awarded several contracts including IMR services and subsea installation work. The contract awards will secure utiliza
Dana Petroleum has now acquired 40 per cent equity in the Danish 12/06 licence from PA Resources and will assume operatorship from 1 June. PA Resources retains a 24 percent interest in the licence. Following on from the transfer of operatorship, Dana plans to drill an appraisal well on the Lille Joh
CGG has started acquisition of a large BroadSeisTM 3D multi-client survey program in the deep and ultra-deep waters of the Espirito Santo Basin. The project has received high prefunding from major industry players. The Espirito Santo Phase III survey will cover an area of over 9,500 km2. The high-en
