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Fugro & Bumi Armada in Offshore Joint Venture
Fugro and Malaysia Oilfield Services company, Bumi Armada Berhad, are entering into a Joint Venture to target to the well services industry. The new venture, in which Fugro has a 49% interest and Bumi Armada a 51% interest, will feature a multi…
Brazil FPSO Shifts to Field Location
The P-63 platform-vessel, with the capacity to process 140,000 barrels of oil per day and to compress one million cu.m of gas per day, has been towed from a temporary location in Ilha de Santana, in Macaé (RJ) to the Papa-Terra field in the post-salt Campos Basin.
Bunker Suppliers, Aegean Marine, Show Healthy Q2 2013 Results
Greece headquartered Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. announce financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013. Second Quarter Highlights Sales volumes of 2,693,151 metric tons. Gross profit of $69.5 million. Operating income of $12.7 million.
Seaway Heavy Lifting & Shell Sign Offshore Installation Agreement
Seaway Heavy Lifting has signed an 'Enterprise Framework Agreement' with Shell Global Solutions B.V., in the Offshore Installation category. The contract duration is 5 years and covers the engineering, project management and offshore installation of fixed and floating facilities.
Major Milestone in Greater Area Stella Development
Costain Upstream’s project management and development engineering specialist EPC Offshore (EPC) said it has marked a major milestone in Ithaca Energy’s Greater Area Stella development with the load out of the subsea structures completed on time and within budget.
CNOOC, BP Sign Production Sharing Contract
CNOOC Limited said that its parent company, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has signed production sharing contract (PSC) with BP for deepwater Block 54/11 in Pearl River Mouth Basin in the South China Sea. Block 54/11 is located…
Marine Lubricant Suppliers in Global Supply Link-up
Aegean Marine Petroleum Network and SK Lubricants sign an agreement that will allow Aegean to increase its sales volumes in the marine lubricants market and SK Lubricants to extend its global sales network. Under the global cooperation agreement between the companies…
Deepwater Spar Hull Delivery Takes Ship to Capacity Limit
The Boskalis subsidiary, Dockwise vessel 'Mighty Servant 1' has offloaded the 23,000 ton spar for the Lucius deepwater oil and natural gas project in the Gulf of Mexico. The Lucius truss spar, measuring 184 meters (605 feet) long and 34 meters (110 feet) in diameter…
Hermes Datacomms Wins Two-year African Support Contract
Hermes Datacommunications International Ltd., a company providing Wide Area Network communications to the upstream oil and gas industry, won a contract to support Tullow Oil plc. for their operations in Africa. The 24-month deal sees the company…
Aker Solutions Awarded Contract from Husky
Aker Solutions received a contract award notification for offshore engineering services to support Husky Energy's activities at the offshore White Rose field in Canada. The scope of work includes studies, modifications (EPCI) and campaign maintenance services.
Aker Wins Big EPCI Contract Offshore Canada
Aker Solutions awarded contract for offshore engineering services to support Husky Energy at White Rose field. The scope of work includes studies, modifications (EPCI) and campaign maintenance services. The duration is five years with an option…
Tideland Racon to Mark Nigeria's Ofon 2 platforms
Tideland Signal's -50dBm SeaBeacon 2 System 6 racon (radar beacon) has been chosen to mark the Ofon 2 offshore complex in OML 102 (Oil Mining Lease), 65 kilometers off the Nigerian coast. Feature of the SeaBeacon 2 System 6 dual-band racon are its dynamic range…
Robert Allan to Design More OSV Icebreakers
Robert Allan Ltd. was awarded a contract for two new designs of icebreaking OSVs for use in the North Caspian Sea. The contract was awarded to the Vancouver naval architects by the Turkish-based Palmali Group of Companies, and the vessels will be built by Besiktas Shipyard of Altinova, Turkey.
China LNG Contracts for GDF Suez
GDF sign significant agreements with Chinese partners for an LNG carrier charter, gas storage and regasification facilities . An agreement with the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) schedules the sub-chartering of the GDF SUEZ…
DeepOcean Win North Sea Trenching Contract
DeepOcean UK, contracted by Technip for trenching services on the Stella Field Development, operated by Ithaca Energy. The contract includes project management, engineering and associated trenching and backfilling works for the infield flexible flowlines and umbilicals.
DeepOcean Awarded North Sea Trenching Contract
DeepOcean U.K., Ltd., a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, announced an award from contractor Technipfor trenching services on the Stella Field Development, Operated by Ithaca Energy. The contract includes project management, engineering…
ABB Wins Third Ichthys FPSO Major Contract
ABB appointed main electrical contractor (MEC) for a new floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel at the Ichthys oil & gas field in the Timor Sea off Western Australia. The order is worth $30 million and was awarded by the engineering…
BW Offshore Extend FPSO Nigerian Contracts
BW Offshore has agreed an extension for their FPSO's 'Abo' and ''. The extension for Abo is with Nigerian Agip Exploration Ltd of nine months. and for Sendje Berge with Addax Petroleum Exploration Ltd of three months. These extensions have been…
Wärtsilä to Design & Power New OSV's
Wärtsilä awarded a major contract to design a series of four multi-purpose platform support vessels (MPSVs) for Malaysian owner. The contract has been placed by Bumi Armada Berhad, a Malaysian-based international offshore oilfield services provider…
Six Mile Deep GoM Oil Strike
Chevron Corporation has announced an oil discovery at the Coronado prospect in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The Walker Ridge Block 98 Well No. 1 encountered more than 400 feet (122 m) of net pay. The well is located approximately 190 miles (308 km) off the Louisiana coast in 6…
BP's Deepwater Brazil Flow Test Successful
BP announce that it has completed a successful flow test of the Itaipu-1A discovery well, offshore Brazil. The drill stem test was the latest activity in the ongoing appraisal programme at the BP-operated Itaipu discovery. The well test achieved flow rates of up to 5…