South Stream Transport has contracted three pipe mills to supply over 75,000 steel pipes for the first line of the South Stream Offshore Pipeline. Europipe from Germany will supply 50% of the pipes, OMK from Russia 35%, and Severstal’s Izhora Pipe Mill in Russia another 15%. The contracts, with a to
Petrofac, the international oil and gas services provider, announces that Mubadala Petroleum Thailand, has taken up an option to extend its lease of Petrofac’s Jasmine Venture floating production, storage and offloading facility (FPSO) for up to four additional years. The FPSO is currently deployed
Dolphin has been awarded two 3D seismic contracts with two larger independent oil companies. The contracts with a total duration of minimum 3 months are located offshore North West Africa and Norway. Dolphin Geophysical operates a fleet of new generation, high capacity seismic vessels and offers con
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) signed a contract with Apache worth approximately USD 5 million, following a Letter Of Intent (LOI) received in November. The Company received the LOI for 3D EM data acquisition in the Asia-Pacific region. The vessel BOA Thalassa commenced the survey in north w
James Fisher and Sons Plc (‘James Fisher’), the leading Marine Services business, announces the acquisition of the entire share capital of Subsea Vision for £2.5m. Subsea Vision owns and operates remotely operated vehicles (ROV) providing underwater surveys, inspections and construction support to t
Huisman China’s new 2,400mt quayside crane was used to finalize the installation of a 3,000mt Offshore Mast Crane onboard the ‘Lewek Constellation’ yesterday. The quayside crane, also known as the ‘Skyhook’, installed the 3,000mt Offshore Mast Crane in a mere two lifts within a three day period. The
Wärtsilä will supply a 62 MW topside power module solution for a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel to be deployed at the Kraken oilfield located in the UK sector of the North Sea. This EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) award has been given in December 2013 by Ar
The AMEC Tekfen Azfen (ATA) consortium has been awarded a contract totalling $974 million for BP-operated Stage 2 development of the Shah Deniz gas field in the Caspian Sea. AMEC will contribute its project and construction management expertise to the consortium. The contract covers the fabrication,
Technip was awarded a substantial contract by Dubai Petroleum Establishment (DPE). This covers the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of the Jalilah B field development project, located nearly 90 kilometers offshore Dubai (United Arab Emirates, UAE), at water depth reaching 60 m
Reach Subsea has signed an agreement with the Myklebusthaug group for MPSV ‘Dina Star’. The agreement includes an installation of a 150T subsea crane and Reach mobilization of ROV and personnel on board for use in Reach’s offshore lightweight construction support projects. The vessel will be operate
The Board of Mediterranean Oil & Gas Plc announces the following operational update for the 3 month period ended 31 December 2013. MOG’s total net production for Q4 2013 was 4.24 MMscm (equivalent to 0.15 Bcf, or 26,980 boe). This represents average net production of 46,133 scm per day or 293 boe pe
Rolls-Royce has won an order to provide integrated design and ship equipment for a highly innovative offshore vessel for Norwegian ship owner Island Offshore. The new striking UT 777 design has been developed in close cooperation with Island Offshore, to be used in offshore drilling operations durin
ONGC of India and Japanese conglomerate Mitsui signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Friday in New Delhi. The MoU provides for cooperation in Exploration and Production for conventional and unconventional petroleum and natural gas opportunities in India and in third countries. The agreement
Norway’s Statoil has announced that gas detection was reported on Statfjord C Platform in the North Sea at 03.30 Sunday morning. The alarm was triggered by an oil leak. The site of the leak has been identified and the leak has been stopped. The crew of 270 people mustered at the lifeboats, but they
