TWMA, a leader in integrated drilling waste management and environmental solutions, has secured its first offshore processing project in West Africa. The 400-day contract is to supply TWMA’s industry-leading offshore processing services to support Glencore Exploration Cameroon Ltd’s (Glencore) West Africa drilling campaign. The scope of work includes the installation of a TWMA TCC RotoMill [...]
3D Oil Limited has, together with its joint venture partner in VIC/P57, Carnarvon Hibiscus Pty Ltd (Hibiscus),finalised the development concept for the West Seahorse oilfield offshore Australia and that Front End Engineering Design (FEED) has commenced. Following a comprehensive review of a variety of alternatives, the joint venture has selected an offshore solution for the [...]
Two Greenpeace activists wearing polar bear costumes have climbed aboard the West Hercules semi-submersible drilling rig at Westcon Shipyard in Ølensvåg, Norway. “I got news from my friends and colleagues home in Norway that they took action today at the Statoil oil rig, West Hercules, that is about to set out to drill for oil [...]
Sparrows has signed a contract with CNR International in Cote d’Ivoire (CDI) and Gabon, for the provision of crane maintenance and training. Crane maintenance and training will be provided on board CNR’s Espoir Field west and east wellhead towers in CDI. The Gabon contract covers crane maintenance on board the Olowi Field A, B and D [...]
Endeavour International Corporation today announced a drilling update on the East Rochelle well (15/27-E1y) in the U.K. Central North Sea. Following a severe storm lasting several days, the Company performed a routine inspection of the conductor, well head and blow out preventer systems using a Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV). Inspection of the well revealed that [...]
Among a total of 98 ideas, Ulstein Power & Control and their concept ‘Ulstein Bridge Vision®’ was awarded as the best business idea in West Norway on 5 February 2013 by DnB, a major Norwegian Bank. By winning this regional Innovation Award, the company has qualified for the national final in Trondheim on 12 March. [...]
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The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of West Hercules within maritime systems on board the West Hercules facility. The audit is part of the processing related to the application for an Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) from North Atlantic Drilling (NAD) for the West Hercules facility for carrying out drilling activity on [...]
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During the period 29 October – 2 November 2012, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of North Atlantic Drilling’s (NAD’s) management of major accident risk and barrier handling system on West Alpha. The objective of the activity was to evaluate the company’s understanding, knowledge and expertise related to major accident risk [...]
Norwegian oil and gas company DNO International ASA informed today that the just completed West Bukha-4 well located in Block 8 offshore Oman, flowed on a 54/64 inch choke 7,000 barrels of 39º API oil and 15 million cubic feet of gas per day through a test separator. West Bukha-4 will be connected to the [...]
Ezra Holdings Limited, a leading global offshore contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas (O&G) industry, announced that its subsea construction division, EMAS AMC, has secured contracts worth more than US$65 million, including options, for projects in the Gulf of Mexico and West Africa. The Gulf of Mexico work will [...]
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