FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has received an order from Shell for the supply of subsea equipment to support the Stones field development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Stones is an ultra deepwater project located in the Walker Ridge area of the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 200 miles (322 kilometers) off the [...]
A new dive support vessel (DSV), optimised for operations in the North Sea, will feature three MacGregor offshore cranes, enabling efficient load-handling in the subsea environment
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RWE Dea AG won the Silver Award at this year’s WorldMediaFestival for the documentary “North Sea Gold”. The film realised by Steinlein & Partner Filmproduktion last year, documents life and work on Germany’s only oil drilling and production platform Mittelplate located at the southern edge of Schleswig-Holstein’s Wadden Sea tidelands. On the occasion of the [...]
Noble Corporation has been awarded a drilling contract by Statoil for a newbuild ultra-high specification jack-up for use in the United Kingdom sector of the North Sea. The initial contract is for four years and is anticipated to commence during the third quarter of 2016. The total estimated value of the four year primary term [...]
The Society of Petroleum Engineers London Section (SPE London) today revealed further details of its upcoming conference and exhibition ‘Managing oil and gas portfolios in uncertain markets’, which will explore the complex nature of the UK oil and gas industry and how owners, investors and operators can better manage UK portfolios in this climate. The [...]
Singapore’s Dyna-Mac Holdings Ltd has secured two new FPSO topside module orders. The value of the orders is estimated at S$40 million (USD 32 Million). The company did not reveal the names of the clients but said:“The new orders are from two of our regular clients for the fabrication of several units of topside module for [...]
Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) has received consent to carry out exploration drilling of well 16/2-17 B at the Johan Sverdrup field in the Norwegian par of the North Sea, using the Ocean Vanguard semi-submersible drilling rig. In February 2013, Statoil received consent to drill appraisal well 16/2-17 S at the Johan Sverdrup field in the [...]
Songa Offshore, a Cyprus-based drilling contractor, has announced its drilling rig fleet status update for April 2013. Songa Dee achieved an operating efficiency of 100% during the month continuing working for Statoil in Norway. Songa Delta achieved an operating efficiency of 100% during the month continuing working for Statoil in Norway. Songa Trym achieved an [...]
The ceremonial first cut of steel for the construction of the jackets on the Cygnus gas field project was celebrated today by operator GDF SUEZ E&P UK and partners Centrica Energy and Bayerngas at Burntisland Fabrication’s (BiFab) Methil yard in Fife, Scotland. This latest project milestone involves BiFab’s manufacturing facilities at Methil, Burntisland and Arnish [...]
Offshore handling systems specialist, Caley Ocean Systems has completed the refurbishment and upgrade of a 2,500 tonne, 25m diameter reel carousel for Italian offshore contractor Saipem. The reel carousel will be used to transport umbilicals and flowlines from Norway to China on Big Lift heavy lift vessel Happy Rover, for the deepwater Liwan 3-1 field [...]
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