Wood Group GTS awarded gas turbine maintenance contractOct 23, 2013Wood Group GTS has secured a multi-million dollar, five-year contract from Talisman Sinopec Energy UK to provide turbine maintenance support services for 22 Siemens
GDF SUEZ enters onshore exploration licences with shale gas potential for the first time in the UKOct 23, 2013GDF SUEZ E&P UK has entered into an agreement with Dart Energy to acquire a 25% share in 13 UK onshore licences located in Cheshire and the East Midlands, overlying
Senior Analyst joins growing Aquaterra Energy team in AberdeenOct 23, 2013John Thomson has been appointed as Senior Riser Analyst with specific focus on deep water project analysis within the expanding specialist Aquaterra Energy team in
Frame agreement Statoil awarded to Atlas Services GroupOct 22, 2013Statoil has awarded Atlas Services Group (Atlas) with a framework agreement regarding the provision of drilling and well technology professionals.
Securing our energy future highlighted at Offshore Energy 2013Oct 22, 2013On 15 & 16 October 2013 the 6th Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference was held Amsterdam RAI. The two-day event was attended by 9,123 international visitors, an
BP appoints new Head of ExplorationOct 22, 2013BP will appoint Richard Herbert as its new head of exploration. Herbert will succeed Mike Daly who has chosen to retire from BP at the end of 2013 after a career of 28 years
Trapoil announces arrangements with Norwegian Energy CompanyOct 22, 2013Trapoil announces an update covering arrangements with Norwegian Energy Company UK Limited (Noreco).
Trapoil, via its wholly owned subsidiary Trap Oil Limited, holds a 22 per cent.
Gasco Energy completes a financial restructuringOct 22, 2013Gasco Energy, Inc. has completed a financial restructuring following a thorough evaluation of the Company's strategic alternatives, which included consideration of a sale of
McDermott appoints David Dickson as Chief Operating OfficerOct 21, 2013McDermott International, Inc. announced that Stephen M. Johnson will retire from his positions as Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer and as a
Mediterranean Oil & Gas provides Q3 operational updateOct 21, 2013The Board of Mediterranean Oil & Gas is pleased to announce the following operational update related to the Company's activities.
Dry well east of the Trym field in the North Sea - 4/4-1Oct 21, 2013Repsol Exploration Norge AS, operator of production licence 541, has completed drilling of wildcat well 4/4-1. The well is dry. The well was drilled about 60 kilometres east of the Trym field in the southern
Ross Offshore secures Statoil ASA, long term contractOct 21, 2013Ross Offshore AS announces contract award for drilling, well , exploration & petroleum technology services with Statoil ASA. The contract is for five years firm, with a two plus two plus one year option (10 year total).
Tracerco hold exclusive customer preview of its ground breaking subsea CT ScannerOct 18, 2013Tracerco, part of the FTSE 100 Johnson Matthey Plc, held an exclusive customer workshop at its Bergen offices last week where some of its valued customers were given the
OMV and Montanuniversität Leoben expand cooperationOct 18, 2013OMV and Montanuniversität Leoben are expanding their existing cooperation and working together on introducing a new degree program - the International Petroleum
Moore Stephens welcomes EC decision to maintain maritime state aid guidelinesOct 18, 2013International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens has welcomed a decision by the European Commission to keep in place in their current form the guidelines
EIC appoints new Chief ExecutiveOct 18, 2013The Energy Industries Council (EIC), the leading trade association for UK companies that supply goods and services to the energy industries worldwide, is delighted to announce that Claire Miller has been appointed CEO of the EIC.
Theon’s process engineering and studies team expandsOct 17, 2013An Aberdeen and London-based oil and gas engineering consultancy has added to its team as demand for its process and studies expertise continues to grow.
Børge Brende leaves the Board of Directors of StatoilOct 17, 2013Børge Brende has informed that he will resign from his position as member of the board of directors in Statoil ASA with immediate effect.
Industry Forum to offer first decommissioning courseOct 17, 2013Decommissioning industry body Decom North Sea (DNS) is launching a new training course to give an overview of the increasingly important sector.
First Subsea mooring connectors for World’s largest Spar PlatformOct 17, 2013Subsea mooring specialist First Subsea has been awarded a contract by Hyundai and Technip to supply the mooring line connectors for Statoil’s Spar platform in the Aasta
Corehole confirms oil generation in Norte Basin UruguayOct 17, 2013Petrel Energy Ltd and its partner and Operator, Schuepbach Energy International LLC (SEI), is pleased to announce that the Cardozo Chico corehole has confirmed the
MacGregor receives an order for two subsea cranes for new Norwegian-owned Arctic construction vesselOct 17, 2013MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received an order for two MacGregor active heave-compensated (AHC) offshore cranes from a Turkish shipyard for a new subsea inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) and construction vessel for a Norwegian owner.
Hima-Sella appoints two new Engineering DirectorsOct 16, 2013Systems integration specialist Hima-Sella has appointed two new Engineering Directors. Nigel Banner has been appointed Engineering Director - Process Safety and Paul
Zeta Petroleum provides update on Jimbolia-100 well, RomaniaOct 16, 2013Zeta Petroleum provides an update on the Jimbolia-100 well ('Jimbolia-100' or 'the Well'), an appraisal well on the 39% owned Jimbolia oil concession in Romania, which is
