Det norske oljeselskap ASA today announced that core samples confirmed oil presence in appraisal well 16/2-14 (PL 265), in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. The well is being drilled with Ocean Vanguard rig on the Espever High, which is part of the Johan Sverdrup field. “Drilling operations in the reservoir section is in [...]
The partnership agreement between Cargotec and Dongnam Marine Crane Co Ltd (DMC) has now been expanded to cover the manufacture of MacGregor offshore cranes. Signed at the end of last year, the partnership agreement originally covered the manufacture of MacGregor cargo handling cranes for South Korean customers. “Cargotec is better able to serve its customers [...]
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Det norske oljeselskap ASA, has as partner in PL 554 (20 percent), received indication of hydrocarbons presence in the Garantiana prospect,where Total E&P Norge AS is the operator. Drilling operations in the reservoir section are still at an initial phase and the final results are thus not yet available. The well is being drilled by [...]
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Apache Corporation announced it was the high bidder on 90 shelf and deep water blocks in the Central Gulf of Mexico offshore lease sale held by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) in New Orleans. Of the 56 companies submitting bids for Gulf of Mexico acreage, Apache Corp. was ranked No. 1 overall for [...]
Eni, Italian oil company, has been present in Angola since 1980. Yesterday, Eni and Sonangol E.P. signed in Luanda a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for the exploration of Block 35, which is situated in deepwater offshore Angola, 150km off the coast of the capital Luanda. The Block covers approximately 4,900 square km of potential mining [...]
SGS, a Swiss based global provider of technical inspection, verification, testing and conformity assessment services for industrial markets has acquired Innovative Technical Services (“InTech”) InTech is a privately held engineering and consulting firm specializing in production allocation modelling to the oil and gas industries. InTech’s head office is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded in [...]
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Hurricane Exploration plc (“Hurricane”), an oil exploration company focused on hydrocarbon resources in fractured basement reservoirs, announces that it has completed testing operations on the Whirlwind exploration well (205/21a-5) offshore UK, West of Shetland. The well is being suspended for future operations. Hurricane first drilled the Whirlwind discovery well in 2010 encountering a potentially extensive [...]
Aker Solutions has signed an agreement to acquire the well intervention technology business from X3M (pronounced “Extreme”) International. The acquisition will grow Aker Solutions’ well intervention technology and service portfolio worldwide as well as increase the company’s presence in the important Middle East market. X3M is an international niche provider of down-hole intervention service tools [...]
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The company Statoil is interested in participating in the development of the newly discovered fields, as well as exploration and discovery… By E. Ismayilov (Trend) Source: Trend.az, October 5, 2011
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Hallin Marine, a Superior Energy Services company, has extended its Malaysian presence with the commencement of a series of inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) operations for oilfield operators active off the peninsula. “This is a multimillion U.S. dollar contract with its central focus on saturation diving from the SOV Windermere at various locations off the [...]
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