The platform supply vessel M/V Blue Fighter of PX121 design delivered by ULSTEIN in January has won a contract with American company Apache for work in the North Sea. The ship was delivered from Ulstein Verft to Blue Ship Invest on 19 January, and entered the spot market in the British North Sea sector directly. [...]
Reservoir Exploration Technology ASA (RXT) in November 2011 entered into LOI for 4D/4C seismic data in West Africa. Today the company confimed receiving a final contract award from Hess Equatorial Guinea, Inc. for an Ocean Bottom Cable survey on the Elon Field area of the Okume Field off the coast of Equatorial Guinea, West Africa. The [...]
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DOF ASA, has entered into 2 new contracts and one extension of an existing contract with Shell. DOF Rederi AS, a daughter company of DOF ASA, has entered into 2 new contracts and one extension of an existing contract with Shell. For the Skandi Foula and the Skandi Rona the firm contract periods are 5 [...]
Ophir Energy has contracted Ocean Rig’s “Eirik Raude”, a dynamically positioned semi-submersible rig, to drill its Equatorial Guinea exploration campaign. Ophir plans a 60 day programme beginning in April 2012 of three firm wells, plus one contingent well in its operated Block R. The wells are designed to delineate sufficient additional gas reserves and facilitate [...]
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Dolphin Geophysical, a seismic acquisition specialist, based in Bergen, Norway, has reached final agreement with Petrosen to commence acquisition of a 3D Multi-Client survey covering nearly 3,600 km(2)offshore Senegal. The survey will commence early March and is highly funded by industry. Dolphin already has 2D seismic data over this area, acquired in 2011 and the [...]
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The largest owner and operator of offshore support vessels in Malaysia, Bumi Armada has secured a four year charter and operations contract by Brazilian oil and gas major, Petrobras for its Anchor Handling Towing Support (AHTS) vessel Armada Tuah 102. The 72.5 m long AHTS vessel with DP2 capability and 150 tonnes bollard pull, will [...]
DeepOcean AS has secured a two year contract valued at approximately $ 60 million from Brazilian oil and gas giant, Petrobras. The contract includes management, engineering, maintenance and repair of flexible pipelines and electro-hydraulic umbilicals recovered from Petrobras subsea installations in Brazilian waters. The work will be carried out by DeepOcean’s Brazilian organisation. The company [...]
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Denmark’s Maersk Drilling has signed a contract with ConocoPhillips for the jack-up rig MAERSK RESOLVE for work in the UK North Sea. The contract includes drilling of two wells with an estimated duration of 165 days. The contract value for the firm two-well period is approximately USD 26 million. The contract is expected to commence [...]
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DOF has agreed a new 2 year contract with OGX for Skandi Møgster in Brazil. The new contract with OGX, a second largest oil & gas company in Brazil, after Petrobras, will commence in March 2012. OGX’s exploratory blocks in Brazil are located in the Campos, Santos, Espírito Santo, Pará-Maranhão and Parnaíba basins. The company [...]
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FUGRO-TSM Pty Ltd, has been awarded the Greater Western Flank (GWF) Phase 1 Project Subsea Installation Contract from Woodside Energy Limited. The contract value is in excess of AUD 100 million, with engineering and design work for the project beginning immediately, leading to a peak in offshore installation in early 2014 using the dynamically positioned [...]
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