The Ferguson Group, specialists in the rental of DNV 2.7-1/EN12079 certified containers, tanks, baskets, refrigeration containers, accommodation and engineering modules to the offshore energy sector, has announced a new partnership with Alpha Logistics Services (EPZ) Ltd, extending its reach across East Africa. Alpha Logistics is a division of the Alpha Group – Marine Division, which [...]
The Gazprom headquarters on Friday hosted a meeting moderated by Alexey Miller Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee. The meeting was dedicated to the resource base development needed for the Eastern Gas Program and carried out, inter alia, as part of the Power of Siberia gas transmission system (GTS). The meeting addressed, in particular, planning [...]
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India’s Punj Lloyd Group, a leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) conglomerate, today announced receiving an offshore project in Al‐Khafji, Saudi Arabia from Al Khafji Joint Operations. The project, worth Rs. 314 crores (USD 57.75 million), is scheduled for commissioning in September, 2014. Al‐Khafji Joint Operations (KJO) is a joint operation of two national companies ‐ Aramco Gulf Operations [...]
An increase in offshore discoveries is prompting a surge in exploration activity across the Middle East and Africa and driving up the amount spent on drilling, states the latest report form business intelligence firm GBI Research. The company’s latest oil and gas report forecasts offshore drilling expenditure across the region to climb steadily from US$13.56 [...]
Statoil and its partners have started production from the Vigdis North-East oil field located in the Norwegian Part of North Sea. “The project adds new and valuable volumes for Statoil and its partners, and we have managed to meet the ambitious schedule and cost frames for this type of fast-track developments,” says Edvin B Ytredal, [...]
Trapoil, the independent oil and gas exploration, appraisal and production company focused on the UK Continental Shelf (“UKCS”) region of the North Sea, has announced details of its farm-in to the Trent East Terrace area and provide an operational update, principally in respect of certain of its planned exploration wells. Trent East Terrace Farm-in On [...]
Eni successfully drilled Sankofa East 2A, the first appraisal well of the Sankofa East oil discovery in the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) block, located in the Tano Basin offshore Ghana, around 50 km off the coast of Ghana. The result is important because it confirms the commercial standing of the oil discovery in the [...]
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![TAQA’s Cormorant East Field Produces First Oil (UK)]()
Antrim today announces that first oil production has been achieved from the Cormorant East Field in UK Northern North Sea Block 211/22a Contender Area (the “Contender Block”, Antrim interest 8.4%). The initial production rate is approximately 5,500 barrels of oil per day (net Antrim approximately 460 barrels of oil per day), with no water. First [...]
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![Endeavour Moves Rig to East Rochelle Prospect (UK)]()
Endeavour International Corporation yesterday announced that the Transocean Prospect semi-submersible drilling rig has been mobilized to the Rochelle field to complete the drilling of the East Rochelle development well in the U.K. Central North Sea. After a short mobilization period, anchoring and set up process, the rig will commence final drilling and completion of the [...]
Red Spider, the Remote Open Close Technology (ROCT) specialist delivering multi-million pound savings and reduced risk to the oil and gas industry, has secured its first projects in the South East Asia region. The work follows the appointment of a regional manager in Kuala Lumpur. UK-based Red Spider has supplied its eRED technology and field [...]
