Offshore & subsea

Seaborne communications highlight opportunities for oil and gas companies in the commercial shipping market, due to increasing demand for FSO capacity.

Under the Norwegian APA 2015, Faroe Petroleum has been awarded six new prospective exploration licences, including two operatorships.

In the APA round 2015, Statoil has been awarded 24 licenses on the Norwegian continental shelf.

Harding has been awarded contracts for nine FF1200 freefall lifeboat systems complete with davits on Heerema Offshore Services BV’s Semi Submersible Crane Vessel Sleipnir.

Event to be hosted by Chief Executive, Neil Gordon

The contract is for the drilling of one exploration well located West of Shetland on the UK Continental Shelf.

Aqualis will perform technical support services for the North Sea-destined topside.

JX Nippon Exploration and Production Ltd has awarded Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible Deepsea Stavanger a contract for drilling one exploration well located West of Shetland on the UK Continental Shelf.

The company has secured a contract to deliver twelve 450 t capacity heavy-lift cranes for six Ecolift F900 vessels.

The contract was awarded by Hess Exploration Australia.

SeaDrill defers deepwater drillship agreement until 2Q 2018.

The Seatooth PipeLogger TI is designed to deliver a step reduction in the cost of monitoring process temperature of subsea pipelines and jumpers.

ConStatAU™ is designed to allow operators to better understand and potentially avoid risks offshore.

Subsea UK has announced its new industry network event, which will take place in Bristol, UK, on 27th January.

Statoil ASA has acquired 37 101 561 shares in Lundin Petroleum AB corresponding to 11.93% of the shares and votes, at a total purchase price of approximately SEK 4.6 billion.