CORTEC announces US$2.5 million expansion of Port Allen facility
Cortec and LED began working on the proposed expansion in March 2018, which will be completed by Q2 2019.
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PG Flow Solutions to supply MEG package to the Nova field
Wintershall as the operator of Nova has decided to develop the field with two subsea modules tied back to the Gjøa platform, which is operated by Neptune Energy.
Equatorial Guinea orders cancellation of all contracts with Canadian-based CHC Helicopters
The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons has mandated all petroleum operators to cancel all contracts with Canadian-based CHC Helicopters, due to noncompliance of Equatorial Guinea’s national content regulations.
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GlobalData: Canada’s large price discounts on oilsands barrels to persist until new pipeline capacity is added
Canada’s existing oil pipeline and railway capacity is enough to support oil sands current exports but with little extra room for logistic constraints.
Weatherford announces latest long-stroke pumping unit
New Rotaflex system designed to reduce lifting costs and accelerates the transition to high-performance rod-lift
Halliburton lights way to future efficiency
The company recently reassessed its lighting strategy with a view to reducing costs and cutting energy emissions.
Petrobras announce oil and natural gas production in June
Petrobras informs that in June, its total production of oil and gas, including natural gas liquids (NGL), was 2.62 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed), with 2.53 million boed produced in Brazil and 98 thousand boed abroad.
Trelleborg to showcase at ONS 2018
Trelleborg will showcase its range of high-performance solutions, from topside to subsea at the Offshore North Sea (ONS) in Stavanger, Norway.
Darren Martin appointed to new role of Chief Technology Officer
Wood has announced the creation of the role of Chief Technology Officer with the appointment of Darren Martin. As part of the broader strategy to differentiate Wood’s capabilities across energy and industrial markets, he will redefine the digital offering, enabling us to harness technology that will further complement Wood’s deep industry domain knowledge.
N-Sea Strengthens Survey Capabilities With Key Appointment
Hans van Peet, who joins the organisation from Heerema Marine Contractors, brings more than 30 years of specialist experience in survey, positioning and ROV intervention to the role.
TMC launches optimised marine compressor range
The crux of the new range is higher capacity output of control and service air, but with lower energy consumption, service requirements and – as a result – lower operational expenses (Opex) and harmful emissions to air.
TechnipFMC awarded a master services agreement by Petrobras in Brazil
This contract for subsea services covers components for both the subsea equipment and flexible pipelines.
Triangle becomes registered operator of Cliff Head
When Triangle became the majority (78.75%) owner and operator of Cliff Head in May 2017, a third party contractor was the Registered Operator of the facilities on behalf of the Joint Venture.
Fairfield Geotechnologies successfully completes Gulf of Mexico ocean bottom node survey
The 238 km2 survey was the second successful deployment of Fairfield Geotechnologies’ ZXPLR system.
EM&I have worked on over 175 installations
EM&I - the international asset integrity specialists - have worked on over 175 installations including FPSOs, drill ships, semisubmersibles, jack ups, LNG and fixed assets throughout the world.
Magseis ASA awarded contract in North Europe
Magseis ASA has announced that it has entered into a service agreement for an operation with its proprietary MASS nodes and MASS modular handling system including seismic data QC and navigation support for a project in North Europe.
SDX announces successful production test at SD-4X well
SDX Energy Inc., the North Africa focused oil and gas company, has announced that a successful production test has been conducted at its SD-4X appraisal well at South Disouq, Egypt (SDX 55% working interest and operator).
Dril-Quip enters Into Letter of Intent for subsea production systems for Sea Lion Project
Dril-Quip, Inc. has announced that Dril-Quip (Europe) Limited, its wholly-owned subsidiary based in Aberdeen, Scotland, has entered into a letter of intent with Premier Oil Exploration and Production Limited to provide subsea production systems for the Sea Lion Phase 1 Development located offshore the Falkland Islands.
US Energy dominance continues with surge in drilled natural gas wells
API has released its quarterly well completion report for the second quarter of 2018 showing a 265% increase in estimated exploratory gas well completions as compared to the second quarter of 2017.
Wärtsilä to assist Transocean with thruster maintenance optimisation and dry-docking cost reductions
The agreement aims to deliver fewer interruptions to operations, which will result in benefits for both parties.
Rawson Oil and Gas signs Gas sale MOU with Weston Energy
The MOU represents a significant step towards signing a binding GSA between the two parties and covers the purchasing by Weston Energy of up to 4 PJ of gas per year for a period of five years.
Kreuz Subsea completes executive team with CFO appointment
Global integrated subsea services business, Kreuz Subsea, has announced the appointment of Thomas Liew as the group’s chief financial officer.
