Aibel Signs Up Aqualis Offshore for Risk AnalysesMar 14, 2017Aqualis Offshore has been contracted by Aibel to conduct human factors analyses for a number of the EPC contractor’s ongoing projects on the Norwegian continental shelf.
Ashtead Boosts Rental Fleet with State-of-the-Art Inspection TechnologyMar 14, 2017Ashtead Technology has expanded its equipment rental pool following a significant investment in the latest Pulsed Eddy Current (PEC) technology...
Seaway Heavy Lifting Takes Delivery of Seatools Pre-Piling Template EquipmentMar 14, 2017On behalf of its client Seaway Heavy Lifting, subsea technology company Seatools completed the development, manufacturing, and installation of a piling instrumentation and control system...
READ Signs Multi-Country Award With ShellMar 14, 2017READ Cased Hole (READ) has been awarded a multi-country award in the UK, Ireland and Norway, to provide all cased hole logging services and analysis within scope of supply for Shell’s operations...
Wärtsilä Launches SmartPredict to Provide Safer Ship Manoeuvring GuidanceMar 14, 2017Developed by Wärtsilä’s Dynamic Positioning unit, SmartPredict is designed to provide safer and more efficient vessel operations by reducing the risks associated with manoeuvring.
New OPW PresidentMar 14, 2017OPW, a Dover Company, has announced that it has named Kevin Long as the company’s new president.
Wood Group Awarded Two Mad Dog Phase 2 ContractsMar 13, 2017Wood Group has won two separate contracts related to BP’s Mad Dog 2 project providing engineering services to further develop deepwater production.
Seadrill Limited Announces Settlement of West Mira ArbitrationMar 13, 2017Seadrill Limited has announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co Ltd. (HSHI) in relation to the
West Mira arbitration.
US DoE Announces Contract Awards for Sale of Strategic Petroleum Reserve CrudeMar 13, 2017The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy has announced contracts have been awarded from the recent sale of Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) crude oil.
Trelleborg Inaugurates New Manufacturing Facility in Retford EnglandMar 13, 2017Trelleborg’s applied technologies operation has inaugurated its new purpose built, state-of-the-art facility in Retford, England, further enhancing...
Brazil Announces Measures to Encourage Increased Investments in Oil and Gas SectorsMar 13, 2017The Brazilian federal government has announced a new policy to enhance and encourage investment in the oil and gas area in Brazil.
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EDF Energy Enters into Framework Agreement with SIMMONS EDECOMar 13, 2017SIMMONS EDECO announced that it has entered into a framework agreement with EDF Energy to maintain its Gas Storage facilities in Cheshire, England.
Prysmian Awarded Two New Inter-Array Projects Awarded in Germany and DenmarkMar 13, 2017Prysmian Group has been awarded two new contracts for offshore wind farms in Germany (Merkur OWF) and Denmark (Horns Rev 3 OWF).
VTT Provides Stepping Stones Towards the BioeconomyMar 13, 2017The transition from fossil-based raw materials to renewables has already begun, and tomorrow’s bioeconomy is being created today.
Pacific Basin Completes KVH Mini-VSAT System Deployment on 99 VesselsMar 13, 2017KVH Industries, Inc. has announced that Pacific Basin Shipping Limited has completed the deployment of KVH’s mini-VSAT Broadband solution to support...
SPE Offshore Europe 2017’s OE & Me led by Sir Ian WoodMar 13, 2017Industry doyen Sir Ian Wood has kicked-off a new campaign ahead of SPE Offshore Europe 2017 to encourage previous and future visitors, exhibitors and speakers to share their experiences of the event...
Andershaw Wind Farm Moves into OperationMar 13, 2017Andershaw Wind Farm, Statkraft’s 36.3 megawatt onshore wind project located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, is now fully operational.
A Vital Link – Fugro Surveys Viking LinkMar 10, 2017Fugro has completed a seabed survey for the Viking Link one of the longest DC electricity interconnectors that will link the UK and Danish electricity supplies.
Emerson Introduces Rugged, High Precision Digital Downhole Data LoggerMar 10, 2017Emerson Automation Solutions has introduced the Paine 328-12-0010 pressure and temperature data logger and digital transmitter, a high precision solution for process measurement and data logging in downhole drilling applications.
ExxonMobil to Acquire 25% Interest in Mozambique Area 4 from EniMar 10, 2017ExxonMobil and Eni have signed a sale and purchase agreement to enable ExxonMobil to acquire from Eni a 25% indirect interest in the natural gas-rich Area 4 block, offshore Mozambique.
Bibby Offshore Appoints Director of DivingMar 10, 2017Bibby Offshore, a subsea services provider to the oil and gas industry, announces the promotion of Allan Nairn to Director of Diving.
Shell Divests Oil Sands Interests in CanadaMar 10, 2017Royal Dutch Shell plc has announced the signing of two agreements by Shell Canada Energy, Shell Canada Limited and Shell Canada Resources that will see Shell sell all of its in-situ and undeveloped oil sands interests in Canada...
Marathon Oil Announces Canadian Oil Sands Divestiture and Permian Basin AcquisitionMar 10, 2017Marathon Oil Corporation has announced it has signed an agreement to sell its Canadian subsidiary, which includes the Company’s 20% non-operated interest in the Athabasca Oil Sands Project (AOSP)...
PrimeServ Signs Maintenance Deal with TeekayMar 10, 2017MAN PrimeServ, the after-sales division of MAN Diesel & Turbo, has signed a maintenance contract with Teekay Shipping, one of the world’s largest marine energy transportation, storage and production companies.