Offshore Wind Services officially names new Damen FCS 2008 Offshore WaddenzeeAug 28, 2014Offshore Wind Services’ (OWS) latest Damen vessel – the Fast Crew Supplier 2008 ‘Offshore Waddenzee’ - was officially named at
FX Energy begins drilling Baraniec-1 wellAug 28, 2014FX Energy, Inc. has started drilling at the Baraniec-1 well in the Company's 49% owned Fences license in west-central Poland.
Plexus Holdings receives a purchase order from Det Norske OljeselskapAug 28, 2014Plexus Holdings has received a purchase order ('PO') from Det Norske Oljeselskap ASA ('Det Norske') to supply surface wellhead
Circle Oil begins second well in the third drilling campaign in MoroccoAug 28, 2014Circle Oil says that the third drilling campaign in the Sebou permit and first campaign in the Lalla Mimouna permit continue with the
ZaZa Energy signs East Texas JV agreements with large private equity firmAug 28, 2014ZaZa Energy Corporation and an affiliate of Quantum Energy Partners ('Quantum') entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement,
Dron & Dickson appoints Non-Executive DirectorAug 28, 2014Dron & Dickson has appointed Doug Sedge as a non-executive director.
With almost 40 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry and with 31 of those years
Scottish independence predicted to have negative impact on shipping and offshore maritime sectorAug 28, 2014A vote for independence from the UK would have a negative effect on the Scottish shipping and offshore maritime sector, according
Energean begins new $225 million investment programme in Kavala, NW GreeceAug 28, 2014Energean Oil & Gas has launched a new $225 million investment programme to develop 30 million barrels of reserves in North West
Reflex Marine given green light to introduce FROG-6 into MexicoAug 28, 2014Reflex Marine has been granted approval by the Mexican Merchant Marines to sell its crane transfer device, the FROG-6, in Mexico.
Ocean Signal to exhibit rescueME PLB1at SMMAug 28, 2014Ocean Signal is exhibiting the personal locator beacon, the rescueME PLB1, and its SafeSea™ range of products at this year’s SMM.
Cimarex agrees to property sales totaling $326 millionAug 28, 2014Cimarex Energy Co. has signed various purchase and sale agreements to sell $326 million of oil and gas assets. Included is the sale
Canacol Energy tests 15.5mmscfpd at Palmer 1 gas discoveryAug 28, 2014Canacol Energy Ltd. says that the first well of its three well gas exploration program, Palmer 1, has tested 15.5 million standard
GE invests $5million in Norway Technology Solutions CenterAug 28, 2014GE Oil & Gas formally unveiled its new Technology Solutions Center (TSC) in Stavanger, Norway. The result of a $5m investment,
OneSubsea selects VICTREX(R) PEEK PolymerAug 28, 2014The highly-efficient Diamould product line of connectors for subsea and downhole applications relies on VICTREX® PEEK polymer.
Bibby Offshore opens an office in Stavanger, NorwayAug 28, 2014Bibby Offshore has opened an office in Stavanger, Norway. The Norwegian office for Bibby Offshore will be headed by Arne Lier.
DNV GL-led collaboration to enhance BOP maintenanceAug 28, 2014The maintenance of blowout preventers (BOPs) has significant financial, logistical and safety implications for drilling operators and
RMSpumptools appoints Vice President of Global SalesAug 28, 2014RMSpumptools has appointed Ted Boeri as vice president of global sales. Mr Boeri will head up the Aberdeenshire-based company’s Electrical Penetrator division.
Strike Energy continues testing operations in PEL 96Aug 28, 2014Strike Energy Limited declares planning for the continued testing operations at the Le Chiffre 1 and Klebb 1 wells in PEL 96 (STX 66.7% (Operator)
Platts Report: China Oil Demand Fell 2.1% in July Versus a Year AgoAug 28, 2014China's apparent oil demand in July decreased by 2.1% over the same month a year ago, according to a just-released Platts
Europe's energy security begins in the North SeaAug 28, 2014Supply security in Europe has traditionally always begun on the continent’s own doorstep. Martin Bachmann, Member of the Board of Executive Directors of Wintershall responsible for Exploration and Production, firmly believes that this will remain so in future too. Speaking at the international exhibition Offshore Northern Seas (ONS)
BG Group Mzia well test supports potential hub development offshore TanzaniaAug 27, 2014BG Group says that results from a recently completed second drill-stem test (DST) on the Mzia discovery in Block 1, offshore
Amerisur's Platanillo-18 well drilled to a total depth of 9,511ft MDAug 27, 2014Amerisur Resources says that the well Platanillo-18 in the Platanillo Field, Colombia, has been successfully drilled to a total depth of
Painted Pony Petroleum closes $50 million private placementAug 27, 2014Painted Pony Petroleum Ltd. has closed a private placement of common shares with AltaGas Ltd. (AltaGas), for total cash consideration
Questerre's Kakwa South well tests at over 800 boe/d with 70 bbls/MMcf of liquidsAug 27, 2014Questerre Energy Corporation report on the test results from its 16-07-62-5-W6M well (the "16-07 Well") in the Kakwa-Resthaven