Drilling & production - 12 January 2015

Leading international oilfield services company, Expro, has secured a significant Europe CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) contract.

Tap Oil Limited has provided an update on Manora production and development drilling at the Manora Oil Development in the Northern Gulf of Thailand.

Gaffney, Cline & Associates has instituted a new weekly commentary and tracking service looking at US onshore and Gulf of Mexico (GoM) rig activity.

A review of the UK's upstream sector in 2014.

JKX Oil & Gas plc has reported successful test results from well E-303 in its Elizavetovskoye field.

Today Bridon have acquired the moorings business of ScanRope from the Parker Hannifin Corporation transferring deep-water assets to Bridon Holdings Limited.

Rystad Energy analysts predict 2015 will be extraordinarily tough for oil companies.

Norwegian oil and gas producer Statoil is moving some workers off seven North Sea platforms in anticipation of a weekend storm.

In response to the current volatility in world commodity prices Petroamerica is limiting its production, capital and work programme guidance to the first six months of 2015.

GE’s Measurement and Control business introduced today three new models of its Mentor Visual iQ™ VideoProbe™

The worldwide rig count for December 2014 was 3570, down 100 from November 2014.

Analysis of 2222 oil fields suggests US$40/bbl Brent could make 1.6% of global oil supply cash negative.

Magma Global and Maritime Developments have joined forces to boost well intervention project reliability and profitability.

Training and guidance on the use of PLCs in diving systems.

The SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE) has attracted a half million of the industry’s brightest minds, and is returning to America in 2015.