Interventek scoops up Baker Hughes contract
Credit: Interventek Subsea systems technology specialist Interventek has secured an initial eight-figure contract from Baker Hughes. Specifically, the deal will see Interventek supply multiple API-17G...
View ArticlePetrobras hits hydrocarbons in Campos Basin well
Brazilian oil and gas giant Petrobras has identified the presence of hydrocarbons in the pioneer well of block C-M-657, located in the pre-salt of the Campos Basin. Block C-M-657 map; Source:...
View ArticleWorld’s 1st shallow-draught icebreaking walk-to-work vessel to get Schottel...
German propulsion expert Schottel has been awarded a contract to supply Dutch shipyard Royal Niestern Sander with thrusters for a new shallow-draught vessel. Image Courtesy: Schottel The shipyard is...
View ArticleEidesvik scores one-year extension for Viking Lady PSV
Offshore vessel operator Eidesvik Offshore has been awarded a contract extension for its Viking Lady platform supply vessel. Eidesvik said on Wednesday that the extension for the Viking Lady was...
View ArticleArcher wins four-year extension with Apache in North Sea
Oilfield services provider Archer has secured a four-year contract extension with Apache for the provision of platform drilling operations and maintenance services in the UK North Sea. Apache’s assets...
View ArticleSeadrill and Sapura targeted in Brazilian bribery probe
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill and oilfield services provider Sapura Energy are being investigated by the police in relation to the Brazilian Car Wash corruption probe. Seadrill Limited...
View ArticleKrisEnergy gets funding to bring Cambodia offshore project online
KrisEnergy has reached a loan deal with Kepinvest Singapore to assist the company with bringing the Apsara project off Cambodia online on schedule. KrisEnergy said that the loan would also remove the...
View ArticleNYSE suspends Hermitage stock from trading
Offshore vessel operator Hermitage Offshore Services, formerly known as Nordic American Offshore, has received notification from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) that its common stock was suspended...
View ArticleHarvey Gulf banks on electric power
Harvey Gulf International Marine, the New Orleans-based LNG-powered PSV owner, and LNG bunkering pioneer, has continued the transformation of its fleet. Courtesy of Harvey Gulf The company has...
View ArticleWoodside contract for DOF Subsea
Credit: DOF Subsea DOF Subsea Australia has won a contract from Woodside to provide transportation & installation (T&I) services. The company will support flowline installation operations in...
View ArticleBahamas Petroleum sets new spud date as Stena picks rig for offshore well
Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has nominated a drillship to drill an exploration well offshore The Bahamas for Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC). Stena IceMax drillship; Source: BPC BPC...
View ArticleAker Solutions nets Edvard Grieg electrification deal
Norwegian oilfield services provider Aker Solutions has signed an engineering, procurement, construction, and integration (EPCI) contract for a high-voltage electrical boiler package as part of the...
View ArticleBumi Armada JV clinches 10-year FPSO gig in India
A joint venture between Malaysian FPSO operator Bumi Armada and Shapoorji Pallonji Oil & Gas Pte Ltd (SPOGPL) has been awarded a contract for the provision of FPSO Armada Sterling to India’s ONGC....
View ArticleSolstad Offshore gets charter extensions from Equinor and Aker BP
Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has won contract extensions for two of its vessels with oil companies Equinor and Aker BP. Solstad Offshore said on Thursday that Equinor declared an option to...
View ArticleFrench trio aims to slash pipeline inspection costs
French tubular solutions specialist Vallourec is working with its compatriots Forssea Robotics and iXblue to develop a pipeline inspection solution combining subsea drones and the use of visual...
View ArticleOKEA enters Neptune’s license near Draugen field
Oil and gas company OKEA has signed a sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Neptune Energy for the acquisition of a 30 per cent working interest in offshore license PL938 near the Draugen field....
View ArticlePetrobras awards long-term charters to POSH flotel duo
Offshore marine services provider PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) has secured long-term charters for two of its offshore semi-submersible accommodation units – POSH Arcadia and POSH Xanadu –...
View ArticleCGG kicks off phase two of largest OBN survey in UK Central North Sea
Paris-based geophysical services player CGG has completed the first phase of the largest OBN multi-client survey in the UK Central North Sea. In addition, CGG announced immediate commencement of the...
View ArticleU.S. offshore rig count stable at 14 units
The number of active rigs in the U.S. remained unchanged over the course of last week, according to a weekly rig count report by Baker Hughes. Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. +6 to 261 rigs U.S. Rig...
View ArticleEquinor ready to submit plan for one of largest undeveloped oil discoveries...
Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor and partners Petoro, Vår Energi, and ConocoPhillips have decided to develop the Breidablikk field in the North Sea. According to Equinor’s statement, the...
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