Aker Solutions’ subsidiary Managed Pressure Operations won a prize for its riser safety system at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston. The Aker Solutions unit won the Woelfel Best Mechanical Engineering Achievement Award for its Riser Safety System (RSS). The award recognizes products, devices or systems that reflect innovation or practical use of mechanical engineering [...]
Mechanical engineering group EnerMech announced at OTC in Houston that it has invested more than £13 million ($20.2m) as it steps up its drive to cement its presence in the US and Mexico. A recent move to a new 50,000 sq ft workshop, office and storage facility near to Houston’s Energy Corridor has been followed [...]
Across its businesses, ITT Corporation offers an extensive array of essential products and services to its oil and gas industry customers around the world. This week, the company is showcasing its capabilities at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, which draws approximately 80,000 attendees from more than 110 countries. ITT’s innovative products include centrifugal and [...]
Brazil’s national oil company Petrobras presents long-term technological strategy for deepwater production. Executive emphasizes, at the OTC, the importance of the company’s partnership with universities and suppliers
Alaska Governor Sean Parnell, Texas Governor Rick Perry, Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory headlined a panel yesterday, organized by the Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston. Representatives from Louisiana and Virginia also participated in the discussion. [...]
Leading international oilfield services company, Expro, is celebrating its 40th anniversary at this year’s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston by showcasing its investment in new technology and innovation. As part of that commitment Expro is launching the proto-type HawkEye V downhole camera, new high pressure/high temperature (HP/HT) Drill Stem Testing (DST) BigCat™ packer, and [...]
Brazil’s national oil company Petrobras is taking part, between May 6th and 9th, in the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), which has kicked off today in Houston (USA). This is the world’s biggest event devoted to offshore oil exploration and production. At this year’s event, which will be attended by CEO Maria das Graças Silva Foster, [...]
The Pazflor deep offshore development in Angola, with the world’s largest FPSO, received a Distinguished Achievement Award at the Offshore Technology Conference.
Tata Steel will demonstrate its ability to deliver pipeline solutions to some of the world’s most challenging and complex projects at this year’s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston May 6-9 2013. As global demand for key energy sources increases and the search for hydrocarbons takes the industry into deeper and more difficult environments, Tata [...]
Fincantieri, one of the largest shipbuilding groups in the world, is showing its strong commitment in the offshore market, not only through its new subsidiary VARD (previously known as STX OSV), but also by providing the market with the next generation of drillship: the “OVERDRILL design” which will put the drilling contractors in condition to [...]
