Offshore & subsea

Magnomatics has signed a licensing deal with Zilift for artificial lift applications in the oil and gas industry.

New Rotortug has set sail from Hong Kong to new owner in Malta.

Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract by Shell for installation work in the Gulf of Mexico.

SBM Offshore announced that the FPSO Cidade de Ilhabela is formally on hire after achieving first oil.

Statoil has decided to cancel the Stena Carron rig contract after fulfilling work commitments in the Kwanza basin offshore Angola.

COSLProspector, the fourth deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig built by CIMC Raffles, has been delivered in China.

Harkand has secured a contract with a leading independent oil and gas operator to commence work across their assets in the North Sea.

Ocean Installer’s Normand Vision is ready for first SURF job in the Gulf of Mexico.

A recently launched mobile application means that offshore workers will be able to access their training records at the touch of a button.

Baker Botts lawyers represented Halliburton in the Baker Hughes merger, one of the largest energy deals of 2014.

New research from Memorial University of Newfoundland, supported by Saab Seaeye, means that rigs at risk from drifting icebergs can expect an early warning.

Many of the world’s leading operators and contractors will gather at EIC Connect Oil & Gas 2014 in Manchester.

Technip has approached CGG with a proposal to create a first tier oil and gas services provider.

The funding has come from the European Commission’s TEN-T 2013 transport infrastructure initiative.

Wood Group PSN will continue its provision of EPC services to the Hibernia platform, offshore Newfoundland and Labrador.