Drilling & production

Sherwin-Williams has expanded its services in the Middle East after establishing a new business in Saudi Arabia.

The company has announced the acquisition of acreage in the Eagle Ford and a sale of assets in Wyoming.

Viking SeaTech held taster sessions of its Mooring Schools initiative at last week’s Offshore Technology Conference in Houston.

JDR, a leading provider of technology connecting the offshore energy industry, is opening a new service and maintenance facility in Macaé, Brazil.

EOG Resources announces first quarter 2014 results and expands drilling portfolio with four key horizontal plays.

Clane LaCrosse, CEO of Bosque Systems, has been announced as a finalist in the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2014, Southwest Region.

Caterpillar Oil & Gas has been chosen to provide 24 ATEX Zone 2 explosion proof packages to Airpac Bukom Oilfield Services.

Two subsea electrical submersible pumping systems have been brought on line at the Cascade field, operated by Petrobras America Inc. in the Gulf of Mexico.

GE has announced a new technology partnership with Devon Energy at its new Global Research Oil & Gas Technology Center in Oklahoma City.

Robert Morgan, Executive Chairman, Atlas, argues that learning technology is a vital component of solving the skills gap.

Lundin Norway is about to complete drilling of appraisal well 16/1-18 on the Edvard Grieg oil field in the North Sea.

Attendance at OTC 2014 reached a 46 year high of 108 300, the highest in show history and up 3.3% from last year.

According to a research report by consulting firm Molten, many oil and gas companies are ‘borderline irresponsible’ in treatment of data.

EY has released the findings of it bi-annual Oil and Gas Capital confidence barometer.

On May 2, the China’s CNOOC placed its deep sea drilling rig HD-981 in disputed waters south of the Paracel Islands. Vietnam objected to the placement.