Drilling & production - 10 July 2013

ABB has won an order from Statoil for the upgrade of safety and automation systems at the Heimdal platform in the North Sea.

Researchers at Australian University say newly developed nanotechnology can help separate and store carbon released by coal-fired power plants.

Winterhill Largo has completed a contract to value five oil rigs worth over £ 100 million for MB Petroleum.

GE has recognised NRG Seward Power Station in New Florence, Pennsylvania, with its ecomagination Leadership Award.

Wison Offshore & Marine Ltd has announced the award of a contract to supply one modular drilling rig for use on a platform in the Mexican sector of the Gulf of Mexico.