Mermaid Subsea completes fast-track North Sea recovery project
The subsea campaign, which involved the retrieval of a canductor, was delivered safely, on schedule and to the highest technical standards.
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EnerMech secures pre-commissioning campaign for Manatee gas development in Trinidad & Tobago
EnerMech has been awarded a pipeline pre-commissioning contract by McDermott in support of Shell Trinidad and Tobago’s Manatee gas development. The company will deliver critical services across a 115 km, 32 in. offshore pipeline.
Petrobras announces production record of FPSO Almirante Tamandaré (Búzios 7)
On average, the platform’s production exceeded 250 000 bpd throughout the month of October, representing a volume above its nominal capacity of 225 000 bpd.
Odfjell Technology awarded five-year contract in the Middle East
Odfjell Technology has been awarded a contract to supply fishing services for drilling and workover operations with a major oil and gas company in Kuwait.
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Projected oil surplus of nearly 4 million bpd in 2026 and slowing demand
Markets brace for shifting dynamics amid the IEA's warnings of supply surpluses, moderating demand growth, and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty.
Weatherford and Maersk Training announce strategic partnership to advance MPD training, offering all-level IADC-accredited programmes
As MPD adoption accelerates across the energy sector, this collaboration brings together Weatherford’s more than 55 years of MPD expertise and advanced simulation software with Maersk Training’s 45 years of global training excellence and simulators and facilities.
Jet-propelled well conveyance technology completes successful US field trial
WellSense, a specialist in fibre optic well diagnostics, has developed a single-use, jet-propelled and battery powered well conveyance technology, which is able to rapidly deploy bare fibre into highly deviated wells.
US sanctions Russian oil majors
US sanctions Russian oil majors over Ukraine, reports Reuters.
TAQA UK achieves decommissioning milestone as Eider Alpha topside is removed in North Sea
TAQA UK’s Eider Alpha topside has been successfully removed, marking the first of its Northern North Sea platforms to be lifted and dismantled.
Viridien announces new geologic study to evaluate prospectivity of frontier Langkasuka basin offshore Malaysia
The insights generated will provide explorers with a competitive advantage by better informing their licensing and investment decisions.