Tullow Oil to plug and abandon Jaguar-1 exploration well
Drilling operations at the Jaguar-1 well in the Georgetown Block, Guyana, have ended and the well will be plugged and abandoned at a depth of...

Borders & Southern provides results from 61/25-1 (Stebbing) well
Hawkley reports award of a 5 year exploration licence for...
Rialto starts Drill Stem Testing at Gazelle well
Petrobras reports new discovery in Espírito Santo Basin
Gulf Shores Resources tests Welwyn area well

Petrobras executes contracts for the construction of six drilling rigs
Petrobras informs that it was approved the execution of contracts with Sete Brasil for the construction of six drilling rigs to be built in Brazil at the Brasfels...

Keppel Kazakhstan secure KFELS B Class jackup contract
Bayfield Energy completes well B3 in Trintes field

EMAS Marine strengthens global position with US$87m in contract wins
EMAS Marine, the offshore support services division of Ezra Holdings Limited has won six contracts worth a total of approximately US$87 million...

Cosalt Offshore secures contract with CNR International
Atwood Oceanics secures contract for the Vicksburg
Deep Casing Tools awarded first order for tools in Oseberg field
Dolphin 3D seismic contract with Statoil in Tanzania

Royal Dutch Shell reports on proposed acquisition of Cove
Shell Exploration and Production (XL) B.V.(Shell Bidco), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell), made an offer in February 2012 to acquire...

Vox Rental Tools opens San Antonio location
Spectra Energy opens new natural gas processing plant
Xtreme finalizes an additional $10 million
Voyager O&G to acquire Emerald Oil
Premier to farm-in for 60% of Rockhopper's licence interests in...
OMV steps into deep water gas development in Norwegian Sea

New energy business

Turbine installation complete at Sheringham Shoal
The final blade of the eighty-eighth and last wind turbine at the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm was bolted into place today marking one of the...

Nxgen Modular designs telecommunications module for solar...
Ritter Group USA wins Intersolar Award for the Best Solar project

Production

Total increases its stake in Ichthys to 30%
Total has acquired an additional 6% interest in the Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) project from its partner INPEX. Total’s overall equity stake in the Ichthys...

Petrobank reports on second quarter 2012 production
Drillsearch to bring into production Western Flank Oil development
FX Energy sets intermediate casing at Kutno
Statoil temporary stops production at Hammerfest LNG
Range Resources provides second quarter production results
Noble Energy provides update on Galapagos and Deep Blue

Technology

Pipeline Isolation Instrumental in replacing valve Offshore Malaysia
TDW Offshore Services (TDW) reported another successful pipeline intervention using the SmartPlug® pressure isolation tool. This operation, which was...

Slickline Technologies position Peak Well Systems for North Sea...
EFC Group... Rigless Intervention System for Baker Hughes
Matra to conduct 2D and 3D seismic survey on Sokolovskoe oil field
Hydratight: Training Powerhouse
Heavy Earth Resources reports completion of 3D seismic survey
Efficient as standard: eCartex

Shipping / Yard News

First construction step for northern Norway’s Aasta Hansteen
Statoil has awarded Technip a letter of intent for construction of the hull for the world’s largest Spar platform on the Aasta Hansteen field....

Programme for IMCA’S annual seminar published
IMCA publishes safety statistics for members for 2011
EOC's high utilisation of construction fleet provides enhanced...
Platform P-59 to be christened in Bahia
New Managing Director for Damen Shipyards Singapore
Bureau Veritas simplifies ship certification system

General News

HB Rentals completes construction of Aberdeen facility
Offshore accommodation specialist, HB Rentals, a Superior Energy Services company, has completed the construction of a new facility in Aberdeen...

AMPOL's Industrial Services Offered to Extend Tank, Pipe and...
SBM Offshore provides operational update YME MOPUstor platform
Dana Petroleum's Western Isles project moves ahead
Merrick expands global business with Oslo subsidiary
Shell signs share purchase agreement to acquire Gasnor
Total becomes operator of Xerelete concession in Brazil

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