Keppel cancels Awilco Drilling rig contract. Slaps another arbitration notice
Singapore-based offshore drilling rig builder Keppel has terminated a construction contract with Awilco Drilling for the Nordic Spring semi-submersible drilling rig and served Awilco with a notice of...
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Vaalco concludes 3D seismic survey offshore Gabon
Houston-based oil and gas company Vaalco Energy has completed the acquisition of new proprietary 3D seismic data over the entire Etame Marin block offshore Gabon. Topaz Driller jack-up rig used by...
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Shearwater GeoServices lands Bay of Bengal seismic deal
Seismic exploration company Shearwater GeoServices has secured a 3D seismic acquisition contract in India’s Bay of Bengal for oil and gas company Reliance Industries. Illustration (Courtesy of...
View ArticleRussian pipe-layer stops near Nord Stream 2 pipeline site
A Russian pipe-laying vessel has stopped near the construction site of the Gazprom-led Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea. According to a Reuters article, AIS data from Saturday puts the...
View ArticleEnergean negotiating to take full ownership of Israeli subsidiary
Greek oil and gas company Energean has entered into an exclusivity arrangement to take full ownership of its 70 per cent-owned Israeli subsidiary. Energean said on Monday that the exclusivity...
View ArticleOMV hires Maersk Drilling rig to drill well offshore Norway
Austrian oil and gas company OMV has hired a Maersk Drilling jack-up drilling rig to drill an exploration well offshore Norway. Maersk Drilling said on Monday that OMV would use the Maersk Integrator...
View ArticleMubadala completes Thai field interest buy
Mubadala Petroleum has completed the acquisition of additional interest in its operated G1/48 Concession in the Gulf of Thailand, which includes the Manora field. The post Mubadala completes Thai field...
View ArticleWoodside’s CEO Coleman to retire in 2021
Australian major Woodside is on the search for a new CEO following the decision by Peter Coleman to retire in the second half of 2021. The post Woodside’s CEO Coleman to retire in 2021 appeared first...
View ArticleTriumph Subsea Services firms up shipbuilding deal
Triumph Subsea Services has formally entered into contract with Brodosplit JSC for the building […] The post Triumph Subsea Services firms up shipbuilding deal appeared first on Offshore Energy.
View ArticleEquinor drills dry well near Tordis field
Norwegian oil major Equinor has drilled a dry well near the Tordis field in the North Sea offshore Norway. The post Equinor drills dry well near Tordis field appeared first on Offshore Energy.
View ArticleErdoğan: Turkey won’t bow to threats of EU sanctions over seismic work
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that he would not bow to threats regarding the dispute with Greece and Cyprus over maritime claims in the eastern Mediterranean as the EU foreign ministers...
View ArticleMAN compressors set for Sangomar FPSO
Japan’s Modec has ordered six compressors from MAN Energy Solutions for an FPSO destined for the Woodside-operated Sangomar field offshore Senegal. The post MAN compressors set for Sangomar FPSO...
View ArticleAker BP gets approval for Hod field development plan
The Norwegian authorities have approved Aker BP's development and operation plan for the Hod field in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. The post Aker BP gets approval for Hod field development plan...
View ArticleHelix and SBS setting new records in Gulf of Mexico
SBS Energy Services (SBS) has completed a multi-phase project to decommission approximately 8.8 kilometres […] The post Helix and SBS setting new records in Gulf of Mexico appeared first on Offshore...
View ArticleOffshore helicopter traffic tumbles in 2020 but recovery in sight, Rystad says
Global demand for offshore helicopter transport to offshore facilities plunged in 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, a Rystad Energy report shows. The post Offshore helicopter traffic tumbles...
View ArticleUSA: 91,680 oilfield services jobs disappear due to pandemic
The U.S. oilfield services sector has lost 91,680 jobs due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a monthly report compiled and published by trade group Petroleum Equipment &...
View ArticleEni and Saipem in push to reduce carbon footprint through new collaboration
Italian oil and gas giant Eni and oilfield services provider Saipem are entering into a collaboration for decarbonization projects in Italy. The post Eni and Saipem in push to reduce carbon footprint...
View ArticleHALO acquires Schooner field for reactivation. Platform not part of the deal
Oil and gas company Hague and London Oil (HALO) has set out plans to reactivate the out-of-production UK North Sea field and reroute gas through infrastructure in the Netherlands. The post HALO...
View ArticleTotal boasts positive test results from South African well
Total has delivered positive test results that show high condensate yield and excellent reservoir connectivity at its Luiperd-1X well offshore South Africa. The post Total boasts positive test results...
View ArticlePetrobras hires DOF anchor handler in Brazil
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF Group has won a contract award from the oil giant Petrobras for operations offshore Brazil. The post Petrobras hires DOF anchor handler in Brazil appeared first on...
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