Innovo and Sparrows have completed a flexible lay spread contract for a major oil and gas, tier 1 contractor in Angola. The contract has been executed with Innovo’s Innodrive 700T electrical Reel Drive System (RDS) and a Sparrows tensioner integrated with under-deck carousel. The Innodrive RDS, desi
MOL has signed an agreement with Chevron Global Ventures and Chevron BTC Pipeline to acquire their non-operated E&P and mid-stream interests in Azerbaijan. The acquisition includes a 9.57% stake in the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) oil field, and an effective 8.9% stake in the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC
U.S. company Noble Energy and Israel’s Delek, and Egypt’s EGAS are nearing the completion of the acquisition of a gas pipeline linking Israel and Egypt, which will serve as a transport route for gas from Israel’s Tamar and Leviathan offshore gas fields to Egypt.
Mermaid’s joint-venture company in Middle East has secured a three-year contract extension for offshore inspection, repair and maintenance services with an oil and gas national company. The extension is in direct continuation to its initial seven-year contract period, whereby Mermaid will continue t
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The $538 million first phase of the new Deepwater Port of Posorja, Ecuador, is now completed and successfully operational, reports DP World. According to DP, the $538 million initial investment (Phase 1) included the purchase of land, dredging of a new access channel, a 20-kilometer access road and
Weatherford has signed a $220 million, three-year contract with ADNOC to provide directional drilling services in the UAE. The agreement entails using the Weatherford Magnus rotary steerable system in both re-entry wells and new wells. “Magnus is demonstrating consistent reliability, a critical elem
Dredge Yard has won a contract for the design and delivery of a customized cutter suction dredger ECO 300 to CDC Dredging L.L.C. – a company based in the UAE and mainly operating in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). As reported, the company is purchasing the new dredger in order to participate in
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Italian oil and gas company Eni has started production at the offshore Baltim South West gas field in Egypt.
James Fisher Offshore (JFO) has won a decommissioning project in the Middle East with a new offshore platform jacket removal in Saudi Arabia. The work will utilise its pioneering cutting solution which is, according to JFO, capable of delivering significant time-saving efficiencies. The project, whi
Vallourec has been awarded a contract by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) for the supply of tubing and casing, over a five-year period, with a possible 2-year extension, for an amount of USD 900 million. It covers a full range of products, from standard API2 to high end premium OCTG3 for both
Subsea 7 has received a large contract by Saudi Aramco for Marjan Increment Projects – Package 2, offshore Saudi Arabia. Subsea 7 considers a large contract to be between USD 300 million and USD 500 million. The engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract is awarded for e
Heerema’s SSCV Sleipnir, the world’s largest crane vessel, has completed a 15,300 tonnes lift this weekend, installing the topsides for Noble Energy’s Leviathan development in the Mediterranean.