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Maersk Drilling gets long-term extension for jack-up with Shell in Brunei

Offshore drilling company Maersk Drilling has secured a 20-month extension for the Maersk Convincer jack-up rig with Brunei Shell Petroleum Company. Maersk Drilling said on Monday that Shell’s Brunei...

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Neptune Energy to keep Deepsea Yantai rig until late 2021

Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has extended the contract for the Deepsea Yantai semi-submersible offshore drilling rig until late 2021. The Deepsea Yantai rig – formerly known as the Beacon...

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Subsea 7 wins offshore Trinidad and Tobago

Oslo-listed Subsea 7 said it has secured a ‘sizeable’ contract from an undisclosed client for work offshore Trinidad and Tobago. The contract scope covers the project management, engineering,...

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OMV Petrom enters Total’s Black Sea block

OMV Petrom has completed the acquisition of 100 per cent of the shares in OMV Offshore Bulgaria GmbH from OMV Exploration & Production GmbH and entered the Han-Asparuh exploration block in the...

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GALLERY: Pioneering Spirit brings Ninian Northern topside for decommissioning

Allseas’ giant heavy lift vessel Pioneering Spirit has delivered the 14,200 tonne Ninian Northern platform topside to the Lerwick port in Scotland for decommissioning. The Lerwick Port Authority said...

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Equinor taps DUG technology for seismic

ASX-listed high-performance computing experts DUG Technology and Norwegian energy giant Equinor have signed a multi-year deal covering seismic processing and imaging technology. Under the deal,...

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GALLERY: Chinese yard delivers second Fast4Ward FPSO to SBM Offshore

Chinese shipbuilder Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) has built and delivered the second Fast4Ward FPSO hull to Dutch operator SBM Offshore. Liza Prosperity FPSO; Photo by Charlie Xia; Copyright:...

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Akselos deploys digital twin for Shell’s Bonga FPSO

Digital twin solutions provider Akselos has deployed a structural digital twin for Shell’s Bonga Main FPSO located offshore Nigeria. A digital twin is a physics-based model of the asset, which...

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DOF Subsea to support offshore decom project

DOF Subsea has won a marine operations turnkey contract in connection with a decommissioning project by Teekay Petrojarl Floating Production. The award for the Oslo-listed firm covers project...

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Stena Drilling finds new gigs for two rigs

Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has won two new contracts, one for a semi-submersible rig in Ireland and the other for a drillship in Suriname. Stena Drilling said via its social media...

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Turkey to continue exploring disputed area in East Mediterranean

Turkey is carrying on with its exploration attempts in a disputed area of the East Mediterranean until mid-September which tensed up the country’s relationship with Greece even further. Namely, Turkey...

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Bristow renames former Era division in Brazil

Offshore helicopter operator Bristow Group will rename its Aeróleo division in Brazil to Bristow and remain focused on its support of the oil and gas industry and other vertical lift solutions....

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Dolphin Drilling clinches new rig deal in Mexico worth $83 million

Offshore drilling contractor Dolphin Drilling has been awarded an $83 million worth contract with Mexican operator Pemex. Dolphin Drilling said on Tuesday that the deal will see its Blackford Dolphin...

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Another woman joins sexual harassment lawsuit against Schlumberger

Another former female employee of oilfield services giant Schlumberger has been added as a second plaintiff in a $100 million sexual harassment class-action lawsuit against the company. On Monday, the...

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Gas leak reported on Gulf of Mexico platform

The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday responded to a report of a natural gas release from an oil platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Courtesy Photo U.S. Coast Guard District 8 PADET Houston The oil...

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Neptune setting up world’s longest heated production pipeline

Installation of the world’s longest heated subsea production pipeline is underway in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Once completed, the 36-kilometre electrically trace-heated (ETH)...

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ExxonMobil mulls worldwide job cuts after revealing lay-off plan in Australia

U.S. energy giant ExxonMobil is assessing whether to cut jobs worldwide after announcing a voluntary lay-off programme in Australia. Namely, ExxonMobil said on Wednesday that it started a voluntary...

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Great Yarmouth port to get offshore energy O&M campus

Norfolk County Council (NCC) has secured GBP 6 million of funding to deliver an offshore energy operations and maintenance campus at the Port of Great Yarmouth.  The site will be located at the...

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Equinor awards Hammerfest LNG modification FEED deal

Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor tagged Aibel for the Hammerfest LNG plant modification front-end engineering and design (FEED) job. Hammerfest LNG plant. (Courtesy of: Øivind Haug / Equinor) The...

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Equinor’s Johan Castberg project under investigation amid ‘major challenges’...

Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), has launched an investigation into challenges related to the completion of the hull and equipment for Equinor’s Johan...

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