Total E&P Norway AS has awarded IKM Operations AS MIEC (Maintenance and Inspection Engineering Services) and GMC (General Maintenance Services) contracts for Martin Linge field. Estimated contract value is approximately NOK 400 million. The contracts involve a comprehensive Maintenance and Inspectio
Open Geophysical today announced the release of the OpenCPS 3.0 software platform delivering production seismic data processing for land and marine data. The 3.0 release brings processing capabilities spanning from field QC through PSTM imaging. New land workflows include crooked line support and FX
The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport has been advised that ENI Ireland BV plans to conduct a 2D seismic survey in the Atlantic waters of the Irish Designated Continental Shelf. The planned start of the survey is mid-April 2013 and, if weather permits, will continue until mid-October 2013.
AML Oceanographic of Sidney, Canada plans to introduce a new profiling instrument at Ocean Business 2013 in UK. The Base•X is an entry level shallow water logging instrument which offers best-of-breed performance at an attractive price. Designed for profiling in coastal waters up to 100 meters, the
Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) has successfully relocated its staff and response equipment to a new base in Loyang, Singapore. The new facility offers a combined approximate 3,426m2 of warehouse, workshop and office space to deliver the growing range of response and preparedness services. OSRL’s
As part of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s (BSEE) commitment to promoting offshore safety at all levels, at all times, Director Jim Watson announced another step in a series of efforts to further identify, address and manage operational safety hazards and impacts, with the goal
HR Wallingford’s tool to investigate the impact of underwater noise on animals, the Hydro-Acoustic Model for Mitigation and Ecological Response (HAMMER), will soon have increased data to model the behaviour of animals. The Natural Environment Research Council in the UK is funding a four month projec
Providence Resources P.l.c., (‘Providence’) the Irish oil and gas exploration and development company, provides a resource update on the Barryroe oil field in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore Ireland. Providence (80%) operates Barryroe on behalf of its partner Lansdowne Oil and Gas plc (20%). Th
Bibby Offshore UK Ltd has signed a non-exclusive ship agency services contract with GAC covering all ports in the UK and making the Group their first choice of provider elsewhere worldwide. GAC staff attending the first Bibby port call in AberdeenAberdeen-based Bibby Offshore UK Ltd is a subsidiary
KBR announced that it was selected by Subsea 7 to perform the topsides design for the Chevron Lianzi development project in a unitized offshore zone between the Republic of Congo and the Republic of Angola. KBR will provide laser scanning of the entire Benguela Belize Lobito Tomboco topsides, FEED v
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. announced that it has entered into a five-year contract with BP to provide well intervention services to BP in the US Gulf of Mexico with Helix’s deepwater well intervention semisubmersible vessel, the Q5000, currently being constructed in Singapore. The contract i
Teledyne RESON announces the release of a new product at Ocean Business 2013, designed from the ground up to meet the demands of the shallow water market. It is developed for users requiring ease of use and portability, while still demanding the highest quality data and a powerful feature set. It is
Octanex N.L. advises that a 3D seismic survey, to acquire approximately 590km2 of new 3D data from within and adjacent to PEP 53473 (Permit), has commenced. The survey has been named Kokako. The Company’s 50% interest in the Permit is held by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Octanex NZ Limited (Octanex
Noble Energy, Inc. today confirms that the Tamar natural gas field offshore Israel has been successfully brought online with all five of the subsea wells now producing at stable rates totaling approximately 300 million cubic feet per day (MMcf/d). When combined with existing Mari-B volumes, the tota
