Drilling & production

The latest oil and gas company announcements including training qualifications, LNG purchases and new facility openings.

FMC Technologies has received new orders from Delta SubSea for HD59 and HD60 ROVs for delivery in July 2014.

Normand Vision, the CSV ordered by Ocean Installer and Solstad Offshore, has been delivered by VARD and is now ready for offshore operations.

BGF’s investment in BHR will be used to grow the company’s core consultancy offering.

OMV (Norge) AS is in the process of completing drilling of wildcat well 7324/7-2 Hanssen.

The tie backs of Edradour and Glenlivet to Laggan-Tormore are expected to add reserves of more than 65 million bbls of oil equivalent.

The PETEX 2014 Organising Committee has announced that with four months to go until the event, PETEX 2014 is exceeding all expectations.

Hawkwood Energy, an independent upstream oil and gas company, has announced the acquisition of producing and non-producing assets in Texas.

Roxtec has won a major contract to supply one of the largest and deepest oil sea developments in the North Sea.

Changes to Subsea 7’s Board of Directors as the company seeks to facilitate use of its vessels in US waters.

Deep Sea Mooring has won a contract to provide a comprehensive range of mooring services to Maersk Drilling in Egypt.

ITT and Servi Hydranor will engineer a shock isolation system for protecting cargo transferred from ships to a Statoil platform in the North Sea.

Primavera Sur 1 well marks the first discovery of an oilfield in the Campanario Block.

The British Safety Council is holding a conference in Aberdeen to discuss the regulation and management of health and safety in the workplace.

AEGIS London’s active underwriter David Croom-Johnson speaks at the Houses of Parliament in London.