Rowan Companies plc, a U.S.-based drilling contractor specialising in high-specification jack-up rigs, today announced it has secured more work for its Gorilla IV rig in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. In its fleet contract status update the company revealed that Walter Oil & Gas has awarded a six month contract extension for the rig on a [...]
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 [...]
Van Oord has been awarded two pipe lay projects for its new shallow water pipe lay vessel Stingray. The total value of these contracts is approximately USD 80 million amount to more than EUR 60 million. In Ulsan, Korea, Van Oord has been awarded the new SPM (Single Point Mooring) construction project for the S-Oil [...]
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Cairn Energy PLC has announced a farm-in as Operator to two licences offshore West of Ireland in the Porcupine Basin, which contains the undeveloped Spanish Point gas condensate and Burren oil discoveries, and six adjacent licensing option blocks. The acreage covers an area of 2,753km2 with more than 500km2 of 3D seismic and will provide [...]
Stork Technical Services, the leading global provider of knowledge-based asset integrity management services for the oil and gas, chemical and power sectors, won two awards at this year’s UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards. Marc Brankin, Scaffold Chargehand for Stork won ‘The Most Promising Individual’ category for his exemplary attitude and behaviour towards offshore [...]
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FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a two year extension to an existing contract by Island Offshore Management AS (Island Offshore) to provide Light Well Intervention (LWI) services. The LWI services will be performed from Island Offshore’s Island Constructor vessel on wells operated by BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd (BP). LWI [...]
Hong Kong-based Kuma Shipping has ordered two ships of the new Ulstein P128 design, a design developed to serve the general PSV market related to work-over barges and jack-up rigs. “This is a design that combines low fuel oil consumption with high carrying capacity at an attractive price,” says Ove Dimmen, area sales manager in [...]
Nam Cheong, Malaysia’s largest Offshore Support Vessel (“OSV”) builder, today announced that it has sold two vessels worth a total of US$59.0 million. Two Accommodation Work Barges (“AWBs”) were sold to a subsidiary of Perdana Petroleum Berhad (“Perdana”), an established, major offshore marine services provider for the oil and gas industry in Malaysia and the [...]
To facilitate further growth and to support the Managing Director, BMT ARGOSS (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, announced today the appointment of two new Directors. Both Directors will help to drive business improvements and further enhance the effective management of the company. Shane Amaratunga whose career with BMT dates back to 2000 will [...]
Petroceltic International plc has announced that, in a joint venture with Edison International Spa, it was the successful bidder for two blocks, North Thekah and South Idku, in the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company 2012 International Bid Round. North Thekah (Block 7) is located offshore the Nile Delta and potentially contains an extension of the [...]
