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isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73327</guid> <description><![CDATA[A Houston-based independent offshore survey company, UTEC Survey, has secured new offshore deals worth $3 million. UTEC Survey operates from offices all around the world and has just announced the two contracts which see the utilization of additional vessels in West Africa and the Arabian Gulf. The Maridive 515 was mobilized in the UAE in [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/utec-survey-wins-new-offshore-deals-in-uae-and-west-africa/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Stork Receives IADC North Sea Safety Award</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/stork-receives-iadc-north-sea-safety-award/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/stork-receives-iadc-north-sea-safety-award/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:29:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Also in the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Conferences & Exibitions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IADC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lifts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[North Sea]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Safety Award]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stork]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73323</guid> <description><![CDATA[Stork Technical Services, the leading global provider of knowledge-based asset integrity management services for the oil and gas, chemical and power sectors, won the ‘Associate Member’ prize at this year’s IADC North Sea Chapter (NSC) Annual Safety Awards. The award recognises an Associate members’ safety achievements over the past year which can include launching schemes [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/stork-receives-iadc-north-sea-safety-award/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Salamander Eyeing Ocean General Rig for Exploration Campaign Offshore Indonesia</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/salamander-eyeing-ocean-general-rig-for-exploration-campaign-offshore-indonesia/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/salamander-eyeing-ocean-general-rig-for-exploration-campaign-offshore-indonesia/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:15:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South & Central Asia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[asia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Campaign]]></category> <category><![CDATA[exploration]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Eyeing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[for]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Indonesia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ocean General]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Offshore]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rig]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Salamander]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73317</guid> <description><![CDATA[Salamander Energy reveals that it has been negotiating a Letter of Intent for Diamond Offshore&#8217;s Ocean General semi-submersible rig for its drilling campaign offshore Indonesia. The company plans to use the rig, built in 1976, to drill four prospects on its acreage in the North Kutei basin starting in 4Q 2012. In today&#8217;s interim statement, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/salamander-eyeing-ocean-general-rig-for-exploration-campaign-offshore-indonesia/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>UK: BP Places Order for 4 Platform Supply Vessels</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-bp-places-order-for-4-platform-supply-vessels/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-bp-places-order-for-4-platform-supply-vessels/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 11:23:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Contracts & Tenders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vessels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[BP]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Offshore]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Oil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Order]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Places]]></category> <category><![CDATA[platform supply vessel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[UK]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73312</guid> <description><![CDATA[The purpose built and highly specified vessels have been designed to provide long term support to BP’s North Sea business and will provide the capabilities BP requires to deliver its strategy more efficiently and safely. ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-bp-places-order-for-4-platform-supply-vessels/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Cairn, Marathon Bid for Offshore Cyprus Stake</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/cairn-marathon-bid-for-offshore-cyprus-stake/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/cairn-marathon-bid-for-offshore-cyprus-stake/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 11:17:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Research & Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bid]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cairn]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cyprus]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marathon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Offshore]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stake]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73307</guid> <description><![CDATA[In its interim statement released today, UK based Cairn announced participation in the current bid round offshore Cyprus. Cairn and its partners submitted the Bids on 11 May with awards expected towards the end of the year. Cairn holds a 40% share in the bidding consortium and other partners comprise Marathon Oil Company (40%), CC [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/cairn-marathon-bid-for-offshore-cyprus-stake/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Singapore: Sembcorp to Upgrade 20-year-old FSO Palanca</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/singapore-sembcorp-to-upgrade-20-year-old-fso-palanca/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/singapore-sembcorp-to-upgrade-20-year-old-fso-palanca/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 10:04:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Also in the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Contracts & Tenders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South & Central Asia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vessels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[20-year-old]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Angola]]></category> <category><![CDATA[FSO Palanca]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Oil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sembcorp]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Singapore]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Songangol]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Upgrade]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73303</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary Sembawang Shipyard has secured a contract for  the repair and upgrading of FSO Palanca from Angola&#8217;s state controlled oil company Songangol. The contract, signed in Luanda, Angola, calls for the major repairs and upgrading of the 20-year-old FSO Palanca, used for storage and offloading of oil produced from Angola&#8217;s Block 3. The [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/singapore-sembcorp-to-upgrade-20-year-old-fso-palanca/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Rolls-Royce to Equip Atlantic Offshore&#8217;s OSV (Norway)</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/rolls-royce-to-equip-atlantic-offshores-osv-norway/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/rolls-royce-to-equip-atlantic-offshores-osv-norway/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:28:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Also in the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Contracts & Tenders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Equipment & Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vessels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Atlantic Offshore]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Equip]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Norway]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Oil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[OSV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rolls-Royce]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73299</guid> <description><![CDATA[Rolls-Royce, the global power system company, has secured a £6 million contract to provide an integrated design, power &#38; propulsion and equipment systems package for an offshore supply vessel to be built at Norwegian ship yard Simek AS for ship owner Atlantic Offshore. The vessel is a Rolls-Royce UT 755 LC design and will be [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/rolls-royce-to-equip-atlantic-offshores-osv-norway/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>UK: Expro Wins RoSPA Safety Award</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-expro-wins-rospa-safety-award/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-expro-wins-rospa-safety-award/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:17:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Also in the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[award]]></category> <category><![CDATA[europe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Expro]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Oil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[RoSPA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Safety]]></category> <category><![CDATA[UK]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wins]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73296</guid> <description><![CDATA[International oilfield services company Expro has once again been recognised for its outstanding safety record globally. Expro has been commended in the oil &#38; gas industry sector of the annual 2012 Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) safety awards. Expro has received awards from RoSPA for the past eight years, achieving a gold [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-expro-wins-rospa-safety-award/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Tidewater Expands Fleet with China-built AHTS</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/tidewater-expands-fleet-with-china-built-ahts/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/tidewater-expands-fleet-with-china-built-ahts/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:31:38 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South & Central Asia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vessels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AHTS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Built]]></category> <category><![CDATA[China]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Expands]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fleet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tidewater]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73292</guid> <description><![CDATA[China based Yuexin Ocean Engineering last week delivered an Anchor Handling Tug  Supply (AHTS) vessel to Tidewater Marine. The 69.9m vessel, named Foster Tide, is of Focal Marine &#38; Offshore Corp Ltd. design capable of developing the maximum speed of 14.14 knot. Foster Tide, which can accommodate a crew of 40, is equipped with twin [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/tidewater-expands-fleet-with-china-built-ahts/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>UK: Snam, Fluxys Buy Stake in Interconnector for USD 162 mln</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-snam-fluxys-buy-stake-in-interconnector-for-usd-162-mln/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-snam-fluxys-buy-stake-in-interconnector-for-usd-162-mln/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:11:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[162]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Belgium]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Buy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fluxys]]></category> <category><![CDATA[for]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Interconnector]]></category> <category><![CDATA[million]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Snam]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stake]]></category> <category><![CDATA[UK]]></category> <category><![CDATA[USD]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73288</guid> <description><![CDATA[Snam and Fluxys have reached an agreement to acquire E.ON’s 15.09% stake in Interconnector (UK), owner and operator of the subsea pipeline between the UK (Bacton) and Belgium (Zeebrugge) providing a strategic bi-directional link between the UK and the continental gas trading places. Last January, Snam and Fluxys entered into a strategic alliance aimed at [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-snam-fluxys-buy-stake-in-interconnector-for-usd-162-mln/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Beryl Field Well in a Decade, Apache Says</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/best-beryl-field-well-in-a-decade-apache-says/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/best-beryl-field-well-in-a-decade-apache-says/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:58:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Headlines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Research & Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Apache]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Beryl]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Best]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Decade]]></category> <category><![CDATA[field]]></category> <category><![CDATA[says]]></category> <category><![CDATA[well]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73284</guid> <description><![CDATA[Apache Corporation yesterday afternoon announced that an extension well had initial production rates higher than any oil well drilled at the Beryl Field in the U.K. North Sea since 2001. &#8220;We&#8217;re very excited about this well because we&#8217;ve found virgin reservoir pressure in two of three zones containing more than 300 feet of net true [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/best-beryl-field-well-in-a-decade-apache-says/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Norway: Lundin to Drill 12 Wells with Island Innovator Rig</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-lundin-to-drill-12-wells-with-island-innovator-rig/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-lundin-to-drill-12-wells-with-island-innovator-rig/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:47:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Contracts & Tenders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Headlines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Research & Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[drill]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Island Innovator]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lundin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Norway]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rig]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wells]]></category> <category><![CDATA[With]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73280</guid> <description><![CDATA[Marine Accurate Well ASA – MARACC has signed a 12 well drilling Contract with Lundin Norway AS for the semi-submersible drilling rig Island Innocator The contract is expected to provide Island Innovator with minimum of two years of  drilling operations offshore Norway with commencement in the 2nd  quarter of 2013 plus options for 3&#215;4 additional [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-lundin-to-drill-12-wells-with-island-innovator-rig/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>UK: Bond Offshore Helicopters Fly Again</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-bond-offshore-helicopters-fly-again/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-bond-offshore-helicopters-fly-again/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:33:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Again]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bond]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ditch]]></category> <category><![CDATA[europe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fly]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Helicopters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Offshore]]></category> <category><![CDATA[UK]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73275</guid> <description><![CDATA[Bond Offshore Helicopters Ltd., one of the UK’s leading providers of energy support services announced the resumption of flights which were suspended after one of the helicopters, on its way to an offshore rig, ditched into the North Sea last Thursday. Bill Munro, Managing Director of Bond Offshore Helicopters said, “Bond puts safety first, above [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-bond-offshore-helicopters-fly-again/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>UK: Nautronix&#8217;s Positioning System for Noble&#8217;s Drillship</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-nautronixs-positioning-system-for-nobles-drillship/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-nautronixs-positioning-system-for-nobles-drillship/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:18:58 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Also in the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Equipment & Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vessels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Drillship]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nautronix]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Noble]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Positioning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[System]]></category> <category><![CDATA[UK]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73271</guid> <description><![CDATA[Nautronix has been awarded a contract to supply the acoustic positioning system for Noble’s fourth new Ultra-Deepwater Drillship]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-nautronixs-positioning-system-for-nobles-drillship/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Cash Secured for Balai Cluster RSC Pre-Development (Malaysia)</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/cash-secured-for-balai-cluster-rsc-pre-development-malaysia/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/cash-secured-for-balai-cluster-rsc-pre-development-malaysia/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:06:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Research & Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South & Central Asia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Balai]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cash]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cluster]]></category> <category><![CDATA[development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Malaysia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Petronas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pre-]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Roc Oil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[RSC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Secured]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73267</guid> <description><![CDATA[BC Petroleum Sdn Bhd (&#8220;BCP&#8221;), the company incorporated by ROC, PETRONAS and Dialog Group to operate and manage the Balai Cluster Risk Service Contract in Malaysia, has secured project finance for the pre-development phase of the project. BCP has entered into a facility agreement for the financing of the pre-development phase for US$162 million. The [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/cash-secured-for-balai-cluster-rsc-pre-development-malaysia/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Norway: Bergen Group to Provide Rig Yard Stay Services to Semco Maritime</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-bergen-group-to-provide-rig-yard-stay-services-to-semco-maritime/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-bergen-group-to-provide-rig-yard-stay-services-to-semco-maritime/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:43:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Contracts & Tenders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bergen Group]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Norway]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Oil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Provide]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rig]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Semco Maritime]]></category> <category><![CDATA[services]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stay]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yard]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73262</guid> <description><![CDATA[Bergen Group Hanøytangen has been awarded an LOI from Semco Maritime for a possible yard stay at Hanøytangen for a semi-submersible drilling rig in Q3 2012. For Bergen Group Hanøytangen the project is estimated to generate a turnover of NOK 50-100 million. Bergen Group Hanøytangen will be a subcontractor to Semco Maritime in the project [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-bergen-group-to-provide-rig-yard-stay-services-to-semco-maritime/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Norway: JP Kenny Wins Linnorm Subsea Gig from Shell</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-jp-kenny-wins-linnorm-subsea-gig-from-shell/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-jp-kenny-wins-linnorm-subsea-gig-from-shell/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:30:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Contracts & Tenders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[europe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gig]]></category> <category><![CDATA[JP Kenny]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Linnorm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Norway]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Shell]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Subsea]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wins]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73259</guid> <description><![CDATA[JP Kenny Norway has signed a Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contract with Norske Shell for the high temperature, high pressure Linnorm project in Norway. Valued at approximately US$9 million (NOK 55 million), this contract forms part of a global Enterprise Frame Agreement awarded to Wood Group Kenny earlier this year by Shell Global Solutions [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-jp-kenny-wins-linnorm-subsea-gig-from-shell/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ABB Wins Order from Daewoo to Power Two Pipelay Vessels (South Korea)</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/abb-wins-order-from-daewoo-to-power-two-pipelay-vessels-south-korea/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/abb-wins-order-from-daewoo-to-power-two-pipelay-vessels-south-korea/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:20:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Also in the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Asia pacific]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Equipment & Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vessels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ABB]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Daewoo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Order]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pipelay]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South Korea]]></category> <category><![CDATA[two]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wins]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73255</guid> <description><![CDATA[ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won an order worth $18 million from Daewoo to supply energy efficient propulsion and electrical power systems for two new deep sea pipeline installation vessels that will build oil transport infrastructure off the coast of Brazil. The order was booked in the first quarter. South Korean [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/abb-wins-order-from-daewoo-to-power-two-pipelay-vessels-south-korea/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ocean Rig Corcovado Starts Drilling Offshore Brazil</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/ocean-rig-corcovado-starts-drilling-offshore-brazil/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/ocean-rig-corcovado-starts-drilling-offshore-brazil/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:00:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Americas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vessels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brazil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Drilling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mykonos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ocean Rig Corcovado]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ops Offshore]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Petrobras]]></category> <category><![CDATA[starts]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73251</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ocean Rig UDW Inc., a global provider of offshore deepwater drilling services, today announced that on May 15, 2012,  its Ocean Rig Corcovado drillship completed the general testing of equipment as required by Brazil&#8217;s oil giant Petrobras. The drillship has now commenced revenue-generating drilling operations in Brazil. The Ocean Rig Corcovado will stay with Petrobras [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/ocean-rig-corcovado-starts-drilling-offshore-brazil/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Norway: Marathon Takes Over Vilje Operatorship from Statoil</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-marathon-takes-over-vilje-operatorship-from-statoil/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-marathon-takes-over-vilje-operatorship-from-statoil/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:58:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Research & Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[europe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marathon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Norway]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Operatorship]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Over]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Statoil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[takes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vilje]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73243</guid> <description><![CDATA[Statoil transfers operatorship of the Vilje field in the North Sea to Marathon Oil Norge.  The agreement does not involve any change of stakes in the production licence (PL 036D). “Statoil is interested in good area solutions. We therefore find it natural that Marathon, as the biggest operator in the area, gets to optimise the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-marathon-takes-over-vilje-operatorship-from-statoil/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Norway: Aker Solutions Buys LMV</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-aker-solutions-buys-lmv/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-aker-solutions-buys-lmv/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:52:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Also in the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Contracts & Tenders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Equipment & Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[aker solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Buys]]></category> <category><![CDATA[europe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[LMV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Norway]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73240</guid> <description><![CDATA[Aker Solutions is acquiring the mechanical workshop company Lyngdal Mek. Verksted (LMV), thereby increasing its capacity to assemble, test and overhaul drilling equipment especially for the North Sea market. This is the second recent acquisition by Aker Solutions&#8217; drilling technologies business in its home region, following the takeover of Herman Hansen Mek. Verksted, another assembly [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-aker-solutions-buys-lmv/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Seadrill Hires Fairstar for Rig Transportation from Trinidad to Vietnam</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/seadrill-hires-fairstar-for-rig-transportation-from-trinidad-to-vietnam/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/seadrill-hires-fairstar-for-rig-transportation-from-trinidad-to-vietnam/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:37:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Americas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Contracts & Tenders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South & Central Asia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vessels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fairstar]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hires]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rig]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Seadrill]]></category> <category><![CDATA[to]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Trinidad]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vietnam]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73235</guid> <description><![CDATA[Dutch Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. (FAIR) has been awarded a new contract from Seadrill to transport the drilling rig Offshore Vigilant from Port of Spain, Trinidad to Vung Tau, Vietnam on Fairstar’s semi-submersible vessel FJELL. The contract value is USD 2.9 million. FJELL has just safely discharged two concrete power generating barges for the Chevron [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/seadrill-hires-fairstar-for-rig-transportation-from-trinidad-to-vietnam/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Norway: Ocean Installer Selects Oceaneering ROVs</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-ocean-installer-selects-oceaneering-rovs/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-ocean-installer-selects-oceaneering-rovs/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:14:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Also in the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Equipment & Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Norway]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ocean Installer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Oceaneering]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ROV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Selects]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73230</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Norwegian subsea company Ocean Installer has awarded Oceaneering with a frame contract for the delivery of Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) services. The frame contract is of five years fixed duration with options, and covers the supply of ROV services and related personnel for Ocean Installer’s current and future vessels. The ROVs provided will be [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/norway-ocean-installer-selects-oceaneering-rovs/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Cargotec Equips 15 OSVs in China</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/cargotec-equips-15-osvs-in-china/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/cargotec-equips-15-osvs-in-china/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:55:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Also in the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Equipment & Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South & Central Asia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Asian]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cargotec]]></category> <category><![CDATA[China]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Equips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[OSV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[£15]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73227</guid> <description><![CDATA[In April, Finland&#8217;s Cargotec secured new contracts to deliver MacGregor anchor-handling, mooring and towing solutions for 15 offshore support vessels (OSV) of various types being built in China for Asian customers. The ships are being built in several shipyards in China for delivery throughout 2013 and 2014 to Coastal Offshore, Nam Cheong, Ezion Holding and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/cargotec-equips-15-osvs-in-china/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>More Gas for Eni Offshore Mozambique. Another Giant Discovery</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/more-gas-for-eni-offshore-mozambique-another-giant-discovery/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/more-gas-for-eni-offshore-mozambique-another-giant-discovery/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:44:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Headlines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Research & Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[another]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Discovery]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Eni]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[giant]]></category> <category><![CDATA[More]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mozambique]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Offshore]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73220</guid> <description><![CDATA[Italian oil company Eni announces a new giant natural gas discovery in Area 4, offshore Mozambique, at the Coral 1 exploration prospect.  The results for this well, drilled in the southern part of Area 4, are &#8220;of particular significance&#8221;. The Coral discovery is estimated to contain between 7 and 10 tcf of gas in place, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/more-gas-for-eni-offshore-mozambique-another-giant-discovery/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>UK: Total Stops Elgin Gas Leak</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-total-stops-elgin-gas-leak/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-total-stops-elgin-gas-leak/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:33:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Headlines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Elgin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Leak]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stops]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Total]]></category> <category><![CDATA[UK]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73216</guid> <description><![CDATA[After it yesterday began a dynamic kill operation Total is today announced that the well intervention operation has stopped the G4 well leak on the Elgin complex, 240km from Aberdeen in the UK North Sea. The well intervention operation, which involved pumping heavy mud into the leaking well, began on May 15th and the leak [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/uk-total-stops-elgin-gas-leak/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Forum Energy Technologies Successfully Tests BOP-AT in Africa</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/forum-energy-technologies-successfully-tests-bop-at-in-africa/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/forum-energy-technologies-successfully-tests-bop-at-in-africa/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:58:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Also in the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Americas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Equipment & Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[BOP-AT]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forum Energy Technologies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Offshore]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Oil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Successful]]></category> <category><![CDATA[test]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73212</guid> <description><![CDATA[Houston based Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. announced today the successful testing of its subsea Blowout Preventer Actuation Tool (BOP-AT) on a live well off the coast of West Africa at a water depth of over 1000 meters. The tool closes the blow out preventer remotely using only the power provided by a remotely operated vehicle [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/forum-energy-technologies-successfully-tests-bop-at-in-africa/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Fairmount Tows Diamond Offshore&#8217;s Rig from Brazil to USA</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/fairmount-tows-diamond-offshores-rig-from-brazil-to-usa/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/fairmount-tows-diamond-offshores-rig-from-brazil-to-usa/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:32:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Americas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vessels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brazil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Diamond]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fairmount]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Offshore]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rig]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[USA]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73206</guid> <description><![CDATA[Fairmount Marine’s tug Fairmount Alpine has towed the rig Ocean Whittington from offshore Belem, Brazil, to offshore Galveston, US. For this job Fairmount Marine was contracted by the rig&#8217;s owner, Diamond Offshore Drilling, for which Fairmount has performed a series of towages in recent years. Ocean Whittington is a semi submersible drilling rig for deep [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/fairmount-tows-diamond-offshores-rig-from-brazil-to-usa/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Norway: April Production Numbers Above Expectations, NPD Says</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/april-production-numbers-above-expectations-npd-says/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/april-production-numbers-above-expectations-npd-says/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:11:22 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Europe & Eurasia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Above]]></category> <category><![CDATA[April]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Expectations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NPD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Numbers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[production]]></category> <category><![CDATA[says]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73201</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, a governmental specialist directorate and administrative body, today released preliminary production figures for April 2012. The figures indicate an average daily production of about 2 030 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate. This is 11 000 barrels less than in March 2012. Total gas sales were about 9.4 billion Sm3, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/april-production-numbers-above-expectations-npd-says/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>CAMAC, Kenya Pen Four PSCs</title><link>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/camac-kenya-pen-four-pscs/</link> <comments>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/camac-kenya-pen-four-pscs/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:54:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Offshore Energy Today</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Contracts & Tenders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS BY TOPIC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News Categories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[REGIONAL NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Research & Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CAMAC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Four]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kenya]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pen]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Production-sharing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[PSC]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/?p=73196</guid> <description><![CDATA[CAMAC Energy Inc. (NYSE Amex: CAK) today announced that it has signed Production Sharing Contracts (“PSCs”) with the government of The Republic of Kenya for previously awarded exploration Blocks L1B, located onshore in the Lamu Basin, and L16, located in the Lamu Basin transition zone. Block L16 is bordered on the east by Block L8, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/camac-kenya-pen-four-pscs/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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