Petrobras makes new Amazon Basin discovery
Petrobras has discovered a new oil and gas accumulation in the Amazon Basin, Block AM-T-84. The discovery was made while drilling well 1-BRSA-1293-AM (ANP nomenclature), informally known as Jusante do Anebá. Well drilling reached the...

Artisan completes drilling of Chip Lake and Sedalia exploration...
Serinus Energy provides update on Satu Mare concession
BG Norge reports dry well near the Knarr Field
KrisEnergy begins drilling new sidetrack well in G6/48 block
FAR Ltd declares evaluation plan for Senegal discoveries
KrisEnergy finds hydrocarbons at Rossukon-3 exploration well
AWE reaches measured depth of 2996m at Irwin-1 exploration well

Transocean Ltd. provides fleet status report
Transocean Ltd. issued a comprehensive Fleet Status Report which provides the current status of and contract information for the company's entire fleet of offshore drilling rigs...

NPD grants OMV Norge drilling permit for 7324/8-2 well
Xtreme Drilling and Coil Services announces first quarter operations update

Technip awarded FEED contract for the Liuhua fields in the South China Sea
Technip and its consortium partner China Offshore Oil Engineering Company (COOEC) have been awarded a front end engineering design (FEED) contract by...

Plexus expands into South America with new contract win
Competency contract emphasises commitment to training
Swiber Holdings wins $133M EPIC contract in India
FES International to supply DBSC to Subsea 7
Wood Group secures new five-year EnQuest contract
KONGSBERG signs appr. 80 MNOK contract with Saipem on...
Ezra’s subsea division clinches several global projects totalling...
Jee secures subsea integrity management contract with E.ON E&P

Wintershall strengthens position in southern North Sea
Wintershall is stepping up its activities in the southern North Sea. In addition to an extensive drilling campaign in the Netherlands, the UK and Denmark...

OPITO marks move into China
Schlumberger to cut a further 11,000 jobs following first-quarter...
Kelt Exploration completes acquisition of Artek Exploration
Petsec Energy increases interest in Block 7, Yemen
Variable Bore Rams celebrates 35 years of service
iSURVEY Group celebrates growth with new office launch
Bonterra Energy closes strategic Pembina Cardium asset acquisition

New energy business

FoundOcean awarded Gemini Offshore Wind Farm grouting contract
FoundOcean has been awarded the contract to grout the 150 monopile foundations for the 600MW Gemini Offshore Wind Farm, on behalf of main contractor...

Wind Profile Measurement for Offshore Wind Farm

Production

Statoil: Valemon field officially opened
Petroleum and energy minister Tord Lien is opening the Valemon gas and condensate field in the North Sea today. Expected recoverable reserves from the field are 192 million barrels of oil equivalent. “Valemon is one of several new projects on the Norwegian continental shelf that contribute...

Norwegian Petroleum Directorate production figures, March 2015
Dragon Oil provides drilling and production update
Madagascar Oil gets approval of Tsimiroro development plan
Iona Energy brings Huntington production wells fully back on...
Arcticgas launches the Yaro-Yakhinskoye field
Rosneft increased gas production by 19.7% in Q1
Lundin achieves first oil from Bertam field, offshore Malaysia

Technology

TGS and Dolphin Geophysical to acquire new multi-client 3D in Barents Sea
TGS has signed a joint venture agreement with Dolphin Geophysical (DOLP) to acquire 4,500 km2 3D multi-client seismic survey over the western part of the...

Unique Group conducts Underwater Technology User Seminar...
3D laser scanning first in Thailand
Searcher commences 17,000km 2D broadband PSDM project
Intellian opens second R&D facility in Seoul technology valley
AVEVA launches major electrical and instrumentation upgrade
Ashtead Technology launches Aperto
Progen reap benefits on major EVONIK project using AVEVA 3D...
Kongsberg simulators selected to enhance offshore training capabilities for the GoM

Shipping / Yard News

Drydocks World wins a new ISO Certificate
Drydocks World has won the ISO 3834-2: 2005 certificate for quality requirements on fusion welding of metallic materials. This certificate validates...

CAMAC Energy provides update on FPSO class certification
Otto Marine’s Shipyard delivers four new-build vessels
Kongsberg Maritime subsea package for Research vessel refit

General News

Statoil committed to end routine flaring by 2030
Statoil and several other oil companies and nations joined together to commit, for the first time, to end the practice of routine gas flaring at oil production sites by 2030...

Platts JKM™ for May-delivered LNG showed first monthly gain...
Candax Energy completes... repair of the Zarzis Terminal Tank
DNV GL forges ahead in enabling reduced subsea lead times
U.S. energy imports & exports to come into balance for first time...
Decom North Sea - ECITB Charter underpins future skills...
Kværner ASA: Edvard Grieg topside completed on time
Sakhalin-1 Consortium successfully completes drilling of world's longest well

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