Drilling & production

Ceona has been recently awarded two new SURF and heavy subsea construction contracts in Nigeria along with Marine Platforms Limited.

The US Energy Information Administration tracks oil and natural gas production by both surface location and geologic formation.

Xcite Energy has selected AGR’s well construction planning software to support development of the Bentley Field.

Stress Engineering Services has acquired Efird Corrosion International, a company specialising in corrosion testing and analysis.

American Petroleum Institute releases information from ICF International and EnSys Energy on the economic benefits of exporting US crude.

BP is now operating the world’s first robotic coreflooding system, a recent addition to the company’s EOR research facilities.

FAR Ltd has made a second significant oil discovery offshore Senegal in West Africa, in the SNE-1 well.

DW Monday reports on the impact of unconventional drilling on high-spec rig demand.

Proserv apprentice honoured with Oil & Gas UK award.

Applus RTD has opened a new office in Pittsburgh in support of Marcellus shale formation operations.

Jack Gerard has passed comments on the 2014 Election Day mid term poll.

Edward Davey, UK Energy Secretary has made a statement on the appointment of Andy Samuel as the new CEO of the OGA.

Returning to Kuala Lumpur for the second time, IPTC will be hosted by PETRONAS and co-hosted by Shell and Schlumberger.

Claxton has developed a new conductor cementing support system that delivers huge rig time savings.

GE Oil & Gas plans to invest US$ 60 million in expanding and modernising its foundry operations in Lufkin, Texas.