See the most read news of the week May 13 – 18, 2013
Lamprell, a provider of diversified engineering and contracting services to the onshore and offshore oil & gas and renewable energy industries, has issued its latest Interim Management Statement in accordance with the EU Transparency Directive. This statement covers the period from 1 January 2013 to date. The company has said that the performance in the [...]
Noble Energy has encountered ‘significant traces of natural gas’ at its Karish prospect, in the Mediterranean sea, offshore Israel. The well, located in the Alon C license, 75 kilometers north west of Haifa, has today reached a final depth of 4,790 meters below sea level (including the depth of the water). The U.S. independent informed its partners, [...]
Cathelco have won a series of orders to supply seawater pipework anti-fouling systems for jack-up rigs which are to be built by Lamprell Energy Ltd, the UAE based provider of diversified engineering services for the offshore oil and gas industry. The anti-fouling equipment will be supplied for four jackup rigs which are being constructed at [...]
Maersk Oil Qatar A/S (Maersk Oil) has awarded WorleyParsons Qatar WLL a four year “General Design Contract” to conduct engineering design modifications and material definition for works associated with the Al Shaheen offshore oil production facilities operated by Maersk Oil in Qatar. The Al Shaheen field is located in Block 5 offshore Qatar and is [...]
Shell Bringing In GoM’s Second FPSO. Makes Stones FID (USA) Royal Dutch Shell plc made a final investment decision in the Stones ultra-deepwater project, a Gulf of Mexico oil and gas development expected to host the deepest production facility in the world. Karoon Finds More Oil at Bilby-1 Well (Brazil) The potential size of Karoon Gas Australia [...]
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a dinner on Sunday in Houston honoring visiting senior Emirati delegations, which included many representatives from the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and its subsidiaries as well as the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ADCCI). The event took place on the eve of the launch of the [...]
Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) has secured an AED250 million contract for the design and construction of an accommodation camp and associated utilities on two artificial islands, S1 & S2, as part of the Satah Al Razboot (SARB) oilfield development, located 120 km north-west of Abu Dhabi, for Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO). HLG CEO and Managing Director [...]
*Woodside to Develop Browse Reserves Using Shell’s FLNG Technology
*Petrofac Strikes Oil at Cendor, Malaysia
*First Steel Cut for Cygnus Jackets. Project Creates 100 Jobs (UK)
Now in its 16th year, Insight to MENA at OTC, the welcome reception that kicks off the largest energy conference in the world, has become known as fertile ground for fostering relationships and facilitating international deals between companies across the globe. The event, scheduled for May 6th in Texas, USA, welcomes over 1000 energy executives [...]
