DNO appoints Chief Operating OfficerOct 29, 2014DNO ASA has appointed Jeroen Regtien as Chief Operating Officer based in Dubai, effective 1 January 2015. Regtien comes to DNO from Royal Dutch Shell Plc, where he has had
Total sells an 8% interest in Gina Krog field and interests in three minor fieldsOct 29, 2014Total's wholly owned subsidiary Total E&P Norge AS has signed an agreement to sell an 8% interest in the Gina Krog field in Norway, together with
DBR completes major marine generator set order for Damen ShipyardsOct 29, 2014DBR has delivered the last units of a substantial order totalling 42 marine generator sets for Damen Shipyards Gorinchem. The generator sets will be
Empire O&G wins 2 onshore exploration blocks in Western AustraliaOct 29, 2014Empire Oil & Gas, as Operator of the EP 389 Joint Venture, disclosed that the EP 389 Joint Venture parties have been granted Petroleum Production
Lubbers Transport Group opens new base in IJmuidenOct 29, 2014Lubbers Transport Group (LTG), the upstream oil and gas logistics company, has opened its new base in IJmuiden, Holland, following increased
Claxton Dubai awarded multi-well slot recovery campaign in the Middle EastOct 29, 2014Claxton Engineering, an Acteon company, has been awarded a 12-month contract for multiple well slot recoveries in the Arabian Gulf, enabling a
Baker Hughes introduces TORRENT frac-pack solutionOct 29, 2014Baker Hughes has released its TORRENT™ frac-pack solution, which helps operators improve ultimate recovery by creating and maintaining large,
EnQuest selects Technip for a large subsea contractOct 29, 2014Technip was awarded by EnQuest earlier this year a large engineering, procurement, installation and construction (EPCI) contract for the Kraken
Avere and Quantum to optimize storage for upstream workflows in oil and gas explorationOct 29, 2014Avere Systems, a provider of enterprise storage for the hybrid cloud, and Quantum Corp. announced a joint storage solution designed to optimize
Eni finds gas at Merakes well Offshore IndonesiaOct 29, 2014Eni has made an important gas finding in the Merakes exploration prospect, in the East Sepinggan Block, where Eni is operator with a 100% stake.
Chevron commences gas production from Bangladesh Bibiyana expansion projectOct 29, 2014Chevron Corporation’s Bangladesh subsidiary has commenced natural gas production from the Bibiyana Expansion Project in the northeastern part of the country.
KrisEnergy signs key elements for Wassana oil developmentOct 29, 2014KrisEnergy Ltd. has chartered the Rubicon Vantage FSO vessel and a catenary anchor leg mooring (CALM) buoy for utilisation on the Wassana oil
Salamander confirms receiving Ophir's takeover proposalOct 29, 2014Salamander Energy Plc confirmed that it has received a conditional proposal from Ophir Energy plc (Ophir) with respect to a potential offer for the
N-Sea awarded over £100million of global contractsOct 29, 2014N-Sea Offshore Ltd has secured major contracts to the value of over £100million, since the beginning of the year.
New high accuracy temperature calibrators available from GEOct 29, 2014GE Measurement & Control announced new high performance temperature calibrators from the GE Druck family of products. The calibrators provide
Petrofac awarded deepwater development project in Nova ScotiaOct 29, 2014Petrofac has been awarded a contract to work with the Government of Nova Scotia to help it identify the best way forward to exploit its ultra-deepwater
Mart Resources, partners completes initial flow testing of UMU-12 wellOct 29, 2014Mart Resources, Inc. and its co-venturers, Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Plc. (Operator of the Umusadege field) and SunTrust Oil Company
Baker Hughes selects PowerLog as Petrophysical Software of choiceOct 29, 2014CGG reported that PowerLog® has been selected by Baker Hughes Incorporated as its petrophysical software application of choice.
Cargo no. 500 leaves SnøhvitOct 29, 2014The special vessel Arctic Voyager is the 500th to visit Melkøya and Hammerfest to carry product from the Snøhvit plant. The vessel will freight a cargo of LNG from Melkøya, Norway to Aliaga, Turkey.
With this cargo, the Snøhvit plant has produced and delivered LNG worth NOK 82 billion since start-up in 2007. In addition, considerable value has been added through the export of LPG and condensate from the field.
InfraStrata sign Dorset exploration agreementOct 28, 2014InfraStrata, together with joint venture partners Corfe Energy Limited (Corfe) and Brigantes Energy Limited (Brigantes), has signed an agreement
Seadrill makes changes to the Board of DirectorsOct 28, 2014Seadrill Limited says that Carl Erik Steen has resigned from the Board of Directors with immediate effect. The board would like to thank Mr Steen for
Ophir Energy acquire Indonesian Exploration LicencesOct 28, 2014Ophir Energy plc has entered into an agreement with Niko Resources to acquire interests in seven deepwater Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs)
Lundin Petroleum spuds Kitabu Exploration Well in MalaysiaOct 28, 2014Lundin Petroleum has spud the Kitabu-1 exploration well in Block SB307/308, offshore Sabah, Malaysia. The Kitabu prospect is a stratigraphic trap located four
Sercel extends frontiers of downhole operations with launch of GeoWave IIOct 28, 2014Sercel has launched GeoWave® II, an innovative new downhole seismic tool for conducting safe and efficient Vertical Seismic Profile (VSP) and