SBM Offshore confirms departure of COONov 8, 2013SBM Offshore confirms that effective immediately Bruno Chabas, CEO, has temporarily taken over the role of COO following the dismissal of Jean-Philippe Laures, COO.
Lundin completes Johan Sverdrup PL501 appraisal well 16/3-7Nov 8, 2013Lundin Petroleum AB, through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS, says that the Johan Sverdrup appraisal well 16/3-7, located in the south-eastern part
TXO PLC acquires interest in Oil Recovery Services LimitedNov 8, 2013TXO has acquired a 15.1 per cent. interest in Oil Recovery Services Limited ("ORS") for £300,000, to be satisfied through the issue of 100,000,000 new Ordinary
Craig Group turnover up by £23 million in 80th yearNov 7, 2013Aberdeen head-quartered global shipping and energy services firm, Craig Group, has marked its 80th anniversary with strong performance announced as its
dGB Earth Sciences announces launch of SynthRock PluginNov 7, 2013dGB Earth Sciences announced the launch of its new SynthRock plugin. SynthRock is a software module that combines forward modeling, rock physics and
TXO PLC provides convertible loans updateNov 7, 2013TXO has reached a settlement with its two remaining convertible lenders whose aggregate convertible loan amounts of £543,200 are due for repayment on 31
Statoil commences production from Visund North fieldNov 7, 2013Statoil has started production from the Visund North oil and gas field in the North Sea. Visund North is the sixth project that has started production of the 12 “fast track” projects Statoil has in its portfolio.
Sir Robert Smith welcomes Proserv’s apprenticeship commitmentNov 7, 2013Sir Robert Smith Bt, MP has visited production technology services company Proserv to see how the firm develops the engineers of tomorrow.
Qatargas and Centrica sign a Four and a Half Year Sales and Purchase AgreementNov 7, 2013Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited (4) (Qatargas 4) and Centrica LNG Company Limited signed a flexible SPA for four and a half years starting in June 2014 and covering a volume of up to 3 million tonnes of LNG per year. The LNG will come from Qatargas 4 (Train 7), a joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and Shell,
New KNRM Rescue Vessel passes capsize trials at Damen Shipyards GroupNov 6, 2013The latest rescue vessel commissioned by the Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution (Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij, ‘KNRM’) has passed one
Barclays supports initial phase of CLS Offshore’s growth strategy with a £2m loanNov 6, 2013Barclays has supported CLS Offshore Limited with a £2m loan through the Funding for Lending Scheme to purchase their unique quayside fabrication facilities and
Cape Environmental Services' offshore production sand removal system wins major industry awardNov 6, 2013Oilfield contractor Cape Environmental Services secured a major award for operational innovation at the GSA Golden Service awards in London, being recognised for
SPE Aberdeen launches Edinburgh events programmeNov 6, 2013Effective leadership skills can prove to be a powerful asset in business, however they should not be confused with the skills required within a management position.
Ocean Rig and Energean together for oil and gas in deep waterNov 6, 2013Ocean Rig and Energean Oil & Gas join forces to participate in the new bid rounds for exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons, in Greece and abroad, for sea
DOF Subsea charters new vessel for the North SeaNov 6, 2013DOF Subsea, a provider of integrated subsea solutions, has chartered a new multi-purpose vessel to assist in North Sea operations.
Ambrey Risk gain ISO/PAS 28007 certification with LRQANov 6, 2013Ambrey Risk have successfully gained certification from Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) against ISO/PAS 28007, joining a growing number of Private
Statoil farms down exploration licences to OMVNov 6, 2013Statoil has signed an agreement to farm down in five exploration licences in the Faroe Islands and two in Norway to the Austrian oil and gas company OMV. This agreement is a result of the larger OMV transaction, announced in August,
Aquaterra Energy showcases offshore innovation at ADIPECNov 5, 2013Aquaterra Energy, the specialist offshore engineering solutions company, will be showcasing its proprietary conductor supported platforms and riser systems with
New sailing routes from the supply bases in Southern NorwayNov 4, 2013Statoil has decided to alter its sailing routes from the supply bases in Southern Norway to the platforms in the North Sea. The decision is a result of several years’
Aker Solutions sells mooring and loading systems business to CargotecNov 4, 2013Aker Solutions agreed to sell its mooring and loading systems business to Cargotec for an enterprise value of NOK 1.4 billion, or about EUR 180 million.
Aberdeen firm earns national recognitionNov 4, 2013Aberdeen-based Maritime Assurance and Consulting (MAC) has been named in the top five of a prestigious index of the best new British businesses.
Exprodat at the 2013 Esri European Petroleum User GroupNov 4, 2013Exprodat will be showcasing its Team-GIS suite of software at the forthcoming 2013 Esri European Petroleum Users Group (PUG) in London, including the new
Dolphin awarded additional North Sea 4D seismic contracts for 2014Nov 4, 2013Dolphin has been awarded two additional 4D seismic contracts over producing fields in the North Sea. The contracts have been entered into with an undisclosed
APPLUS+ gains international accreditation for new Norwegian laboratoryNov 4, 2013Applus+ Laboratories, the testing and Certification division of Applus+ Group, has achieved international accreditation at its new facility in Bryne, Norway.
