PSA probes Statoil’s design engineering of Cat J rigs

The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of Statoil’s design engineering of Cat J ...
read more →Popular news, January 12 – 18, 2015

The articles you have read the most in the past week include Offshore Energy Today’s coverage of two videos; ...
read more →BP facing $13.7B fine for Deepwater Horizon

Ruling on the issues raised in the Phase 2 trial of the Deepwater Horizon case: the quantification of oil spilled ...
read more →Repsol’s Canary Islands stint comes to an end

Spanish oil company Repsol has completed the exploration well, located offshore the Canary Islands. The well, ...
read more →Noreco reduces Xana ownership

Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco) is reducing its ownership in licence 9/95 on the Danish continental shelf ...
read more →Ocean Rig secures cash for ‘Ocean Rig Apollo’

Ocean Rig UDW Inc., a provider of offshore deepwater drilling services, has received firm commitments from lenders ...
read more →Lifeboat incident on Maersk Giant under investigation

The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has decided to investigate the lifeboat incident which occurred on the ...
read more →Eversendai starts construction of two liftboats

Eversendai Offshore RMC FZE, an oil & gas and marine fabrication company, has held the keel laying ceremony for ...
read more →Total brings West Franklin Phase 2 on stream

Total has started gas and condensate production from the West Franklin Phase 2 project in the Central Graben area ...
read more →Jutal nets platform jacket construction work

China-based Penglai Jutal Offshore Engineering Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (PJOE) has recently been awarded a ...
read more →COSCO Nantong delivers flotel to Mexican client

China’s COSCO Nantong shipyard has delivered a semi-submersible accommodation unit to a client in Mexico. ...
read more →H&W wins ‘Byford Dolphin’ upgrade gig

Harland and Wolff (H&W) has announced the contract award of the dry docking and Renewal / Special Periodic ...
read more →EFC Group builds BOP for new jack-up rig

EFC Group, a designer and manufacturer of instrumentation, monitoring, control and handling systems for the global ...
read more →Statoil finds buyer for Huldra platform

Norwegian oil giant Statoil has reportedly found a buyer for its Huldra platform, which has been on sale since 2011.
read more →COSLProspector semi-sub delivered

The first new-build semi-submersible drilling rig incorporating Wood Group Mustang Norway’s (WGMN’s) GG5000 ...
read more →Statoil gets nod for Knappen drilling

Statoil has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to carry out exploration drilling of ...
read more →Paragon Offshore elects VP HR

Paragon Offshore plc has announced that Julie A. Ferro has been appointed Vice President – Human Resources with ...
read more →Another assignment for Atwood Mako jack-up

After the Atwood Mako jack-up rig began its new contract in Malaysia on January 2, Atwood Oceanics, Inc., a ...
read more →CAMAC considers legal options against Northern Offshore

After Northern Offshore said today that the company has terminated the contract for the Energy Searcher drillship ...
read more →VIDEO: Strong winds rock offshore rig

The video shows the Borgholm Dolphin offshore facility in the North Sea being rocked by waves and strong gusts of ...
read more →Valemon’s cranes, emergency preparedness probed

The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of emergency preparedness, cranes and lifting ...
read more →Expro inks new contract with Statoil

Expro, an international oilfield services company, has secured a significant Europe CIS (Commonwealth of ...
read more →Lamprell expects intense competition for new projects

Lamprell, a builder of offshore drilling rigs, with construction facilities in the U.A.E, expects 2015 to be a ...
read more →Northern Offshore ends 'Energy Searcher' contract

Northern Offshore, Ltd. has announced today that on January 2, 2015 it issued a Notice of Contract Termination to ...
read more →Popular news, January 5 – 11, 2015

Dear readers, in today’s list of the most read articles of this past week is an article of the arrival of the ...
read more →COSCO gives up on Octabuoy project

China’s COSCO Nantong shipyard has scrapped the construction of the unconventional Octabuoy offshore ...
read more →NPD processes Statoil's Rutil discovery plan

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has processed the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) for the ...
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