Genel Energy receives $16.5 million from Kurdistan Regional Government
Sep 9, 2015
Genel Energy says that the Taq Taq field partners have received a gross payment of $30 million from the Kurdistan Regional Government

Implementing the EU Offshore Safety Directive in the UK North Sea
Sep 9, 2015
The past three decades have seen several major offshore disasters in the oil and gas sector. The EU Directive 2013/30/EU, which was

Husky commences production from second South White Rose well
Sep 9, 2015
Husky Energy has commenced production from a second oil well at the South White Rose extension drill centre offshore Newfoundland

Woodside Petroleum proposes merger with Oil Search
Sep 9, 2015
Oil Search Limited has received a non-binding indicative proposal from Woodside under which Woodside would acquire all of the shares in

Out-sourced procurement delivers considerable savings to oil companies
Sep 9, 2015
Craig Group is re-launching its global oilfield procurement division at Offshore Europe to demonstrate the major cost-savings it can offer the

Technip wins flexible pipe contract in offshore East Malaysia
Sep 9, 2015
Technip has been awarded an engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning contract by PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd (PCSB)

Sound Oil updates Nervesa gas field
Sep 9, 2015
Sound Oil is pleased to update investors on its progress towards first commercial production at the onshore Nervesa gas field in Italy

AWE Limited's BassGas production exceeds 60 TJ/d
Sep 9, 2015
AWE Limited advises that the Yolla-5 development well has been successfully tied-in to export facilities on the Yolla platform and production

Baker Hughes announces August 2015 rig counts
Sep 9, 2015
Baker Hughes Incorporated announced that the international rig count for August 2015 was 1,137, up 19 from the 1,118 counted in July 2015,

Karoon Gas Australia receives approval for Santos Basin, Brazil
Sep 9, 2015
Karoon Gas Australia Ltd has received written notification from the Brazilian oil and gas regulator, the Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás

Falcon Oil & Gas spuds Amungee NW-1 well
Sep 9, 2015
Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. spuds the Amungee NW-1 well in the Beetaloo Basin, Australia. Amungee NW-1 is the second of Falcon's fully carried

GE Oil & Gas awarded subsea service agreement with Statoil
Sep 9, 2015
GE Oil & Gas has signed a framework agreement with Statoil Petroleum AS to provide subsea operations services for the Company's operated fields

New drill string camera with jet blasting function could slash rig time by 50%
Sep 9, 2015
A new Joint Industry Project has been launched to progress camera technology that could deliver significant savings during drilling operations.

Heraeus to introduce SOL9631 Series at EU PVSEC 2015
Sep 9, 2015
The Heraeus Photovoltaics Global Business Unit will be attending the 29th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition

EMGS reports multi-client sales from its Barents Sea library
Sep 9, 2015
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has entered into data licensing agreements with two new customers for the provision of

Bibby Offshore delivers double in decommissioning
Sep 9, 2015
Bibby Offshore has this year delivered two multimillion pound decommissioning contracts to the UK Continental Shelf.

Reflex Marine to exhibited new generation of transfer devices at Offshore Europe
Sep 9, 2015
Reflex Marine will be exhibiting its FROG-XT transfer device range, with its advanced design and cutting edge technology, for the first

Jee’s span assessment expertise delivers significant savings to the oil and gas industry
Sep 9, 2015
Jee Ltd has completed more than a thousand specialist span assessments already this year, delivering major cost-savings by avoiding

Siemens becomes a strategic automation partner for GlaxoSmithKline
Sep 9, 2015
Siemens and GlaxoSmithKline have entered a global strategic partnership. Siemens will become a strategic partner of GSK in manufacturing

Subsea UK Conference to examine the challenges faced by ROV industry
Sep 9, 2015
Advancements in remotely operated vehicle (ROV) technology and the challenges posed by a difficult marketplace will be amongst

Fugro wins cable installation contract at Rampion Offshore Wind Farm
Sep 9, 2015
Fugro has secured a contract for the installation and burial of 122 array cables at the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm being built in the English Channel, 13 kilometres off the Sussex coast, by E.ON alongside partners, the UK Green Investment Bank plc.The engineering and planning will start immediately with installation being carried out in two phases in 2016 and 2017

Proserv Group has acquires Nautronix
Sep 8, 2015
Proserv Group LLC has acquired Nautronix, based in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Proserv is a portfolio company of Riverstone Holdings

Optimus Seventh Generation develops programme to operationalise the safety case
Sep 8, 2015
Aberdeen-based behavioural change consultancy Optimus Seventh Generation, has reinforced its commitment to safety by securing

Wintershall awards rig contract for Maria Field Development to Odfjell Drilling
Sep 8, 2015
Wintershall has awarded a major rig contract for the Maria Field to Odfjell Drilling. The contract for the Deepsea Stavanger semi-submersible