Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sdn Bhd (BSP) has received two intermediate twin engine AW139 helicopters just six months after the contract was awarded to AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company. The aircrafts will be used to perform offshore transport missions from Brunei Shell’s Anduki base in Brunei and they will benefit from a comprehensive power-by-the-hour support package delivered [...]
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InterMoor Inc., an Acteon company, has extended its capabilities and service range by becoming the first US-based company to achieve certification under Det Norske Veritas (DNV) 413: Service Suppliers Engaged in Renewal Survey Examination of Mooring Chain Intended for Mobile Offshore Units. This means that InterMoor Inc. can now inspect, certify and recertify mooring chains [...]
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Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) announced that it has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) for an extension to the ongoing USD 35 million contract in Asia. The value of the contract extension is at least USD 15 million, which brings the total contract value to a minimum of USD 50 million. It is expected that [...]
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Chariot Oil & Gas Limited, the Atlantic Margins focused oil and gas exploration company, confirms that the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Namibia has approved a one year extension to the First Renewal Period for Block 2714A, held in partnership with Petrobras Oil & Gas B.V.(30%) (Operator), BP (45%) and Chariot’s wholly owned subsidiary Enigma [...]
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There is broad and bipartisan support from the public and policymakers at the state and federal level for expanding access to offshore oil and natural gas development, API said in a press release issued yesterday. API Director of Upstream & Industry Operations Erik Milito told reporters yesterday afternoon: “The United States has an opportunity that [...]
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Scana Industrier ASA has, through its subsidiary Scana Offshore Services in Houston, Texas, entered into an agreement with a non-disclosed customer for a delivery of Motion Compensating Coiled Tubing Lift Frame assemblies for use in the Gulf of Mexico. The contract value is approx. 8 MUSD and deliveries will take place in the 1st half [...]
Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary PPL Shipyard has secured a contract to build a jack-up drilling rig from BOT Lease Co., Ltd (“BOTL”), a leasing company of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ which is under the umbrella of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. The contract price is US$220.5 million (excluding cost of BOTL’s project management team and pre-operations cost). [...]
Duma Energy Corp, a growing U.S.-based oil and gas exploration and production company, has today announced that it has received new 3D seismic data over its producing fields in Galveston Bay. This new data, which covers three of Duma’s fields in Galveston Bay, is part of a broader effort by several other large independent oil [...]
For the fourth year in a row, ConocoPhillips has won an Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) Safety Award. APPEA Chairman David Knox presented the Safety Excellence Award at Tuesday night’s APPEA 2013 Conference Dinner in Brisbane. He said ConocoPhillips had been outstanding in several key areas – prevention of major accidents, safety culture, workforce engagement, and [...]
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for an appraisal well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Lundin Norway, a subsidiary of the Swedish oil company, Lundin Petroleum, will use the Bredford Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig for the operations. The well 16/3-6 is located in the production licence [...]