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Fugro awarded Mareano survey contract by the Norwegian hydrographic service
4 Nov 20111 min read

Fugro awarded Mareano survey contract by the Norwegian hydrographic service

Fugro OSAE GmbH has been awarded a €2.3 million hydrographic survey contract by the Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS).

Nexans wins power umbilical contract for the Jack and St. Malo fields
4 Nov 20112 min read

Nexans wins power umbilical contract for the Jack and St. Malo fields

Nexans has been awarded a contract by Chevron U.S.A. Inc. to design, manufacture and supply a total of 138,000 ft (42km) of power umbilicals and terminations for the Jack and St. Malo fields in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico.

Shale drilling linked to tremors
2 Nov 20112 min read

Shale drilling linked to tremors

Protesters are said to have scaled a drilling rig at Cuadrilla resource’s Bank site to protest at the shale gas exploration in the area.

GDF reinforces presence in Asia Pacific region
31 Oct 20112 min read

GDF reinforces presence in Asia Pacific region

Gérard Mestrallet, Chairman and CEO of GDF SUEZ signed two agreements with China Investment Corporation (CIC) and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) illustrating the development strategy of GDF SUEZ in China and in the Asia-Pacific region.

Wintershall and Gazprom agree framework for asset swap
28 Oct 20112 min read

Wintershall and Gazprom agree framework for asset swap

OAO Gazprom, and of BASF SE have signed a framework agreement which sets out the terms for the planned asset swap to further expand the successful cooperation.

BP reached turning point
25 Oct 20112 min read

BP reached turning point

BP’s chief executive Bob Dudley ahs declared that BP has reached a turning point and is now profitable after the last disastrous year that it has been through following the Macondo oil spill.

Kongsberg signs deal with OIG
24 Oct 20111 min read

Kongsberg signs deal with OIG

Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies (KOGT) has signed an agreement to supply a flexible risers and umbilicals installation system for the ‘Capstan Reel Installation System’ (CRIS), to the Offshore Installation Group (OIG).

Paradigm strengthens relationship with Spectrum
21 Oct 20111 min read

Paradigm strengthens relationship with Spectrum

Spectrum selects the Paradigm Echos suite for seismic processing and imaging across its global operations.

Spectrum’s datasets for the 2nd Icelandic licensing round
20 Oct 20113 min read

Spectrum’s datasets for the 2nd Icelandic licensing round

Multi-Client seismic specialists, Spectrum, have released details of over 10,000 km of 2D Multi-Client seismic data located over the Dreki/Jan Mayen Ridge (JMR) area offshore the north-eastern coast of Iceland.

Saipem awarded new Offshore contracts worth US$ 1.5 billion
18 Oct 20112 min read

Saipem awarded new Offshore contracts worth US$ 1.5 billion

Saipem has been awarded new E&C Offshore contracts worth US$ 1.5 billion.

Ophir Energy to acquire Dominion Petroleum
14 Oct 20112 min read

Ophir Energy to acquire Dominion Petroleum

Ophir Energy Plc has offered US$186.3 million to acquire Dominion Petroleum. The acquisitions will reinforce Ophir’s position in its East Africa play where it has already made three consecutive deepwater discoveries.

Global floating production spend to see huge growth
13 Oct 20112 min read

Global floating production spend to see huge growth

Latin America will account for half of the projected floating production Capex over the next five years according to a new Douglas-Westwood report.

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