Drilling & production

The production period under the petroleum contract for Block 25/34 has accordingly commenced.

The total value of new contracts since the November 18, 2014 Fleet Update Summary is approximately US$453 million.

From its Aberdeen base, Schlumberger will deliver all the main drilling and well services for Mariner.

Wild Well Control has formed Advanced Engineering Group with the addition of Prospect Flow Solutions.

SMART-LOC™ delivers the modular solution for pneumatic actuator control

The company has received notice that AWE has elected not to proceed as part of the VIC/P67 joint venture.

The new shipyard facility of Honghua Offshore Oil & Gas Equipment Company in Jiangsu, China, has launched its first ship.

SeverEnergia has launched the second stage of the Urengoyskoye field including the second train of the gas condensate de-ethanisation unit.

The US Department of Energy has announced 22 emissions reduction projects and a new Assistant Secretary For Fossil Fuels.

Aptomar and Transas developed the world’s most advanced oil spill combating simulator with the North Cape Maritime Training Centre.

The estimated recoverable volumes of the Wintershall discovery have now been raised to some 180 million boe.

The Gas Processors Association has said that it opposes the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed increase in the emission factor for industrial flares.

FMC Technologies, Inc. has received an order to provide subsea equipment for operations in the Agbami field, offshore Nigeria.

Drilling for oil and gas at an exploration block off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast will be delayed by at least six months.

DeepWell have announced that they have been awarded a four-year contract with Lundin Norway for wireline services on the Edvard Grieg field.