Offshore news
Elephants in the water? The offshore supply chain adapts to the new normal
As the offshore industry shifts further away from large scale greenfield development and towards scaled, fit for purpose solutions, MSI’s Gregory Brown looks at the implications for a supply chain built to deliver monolithic structures.
Equinor: Johan Sverdrup powered from shore
The Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Kjell-Børge Freiberg, has officially opened the power-from-shore solution which will provide the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea with electricity for more than 50 years.
Hibiscus Petroleum to acquire discovered oil fields offshore UK
The company's indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Anasuria Hibiscus UK Limited, has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement with Caldera Petroleum (UK) Limited.
BSEE: oil platform evacuations in preparation for Hurricane Michael
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has activated its Hurricane Response Team as Hurricane Michael enters the Gulf of Mexico.
Serica Energy plc: receipt of OFAC License and assurance for Rhum
The company has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Serica Energy (UK) Limited, and BP have received a conditional License and assurance from the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control relating to the UK North Sea Rhum field.
Aqualis Offshore completes Bahrain floatover
Aqualis Offshore managed the floatover operation out of its Singapore office.
Sirius secures in-country rig for Ororo field
Sirius has sourced and signed an agreement with Shelf Drilling Limited to supply its Adriatic I jack-up rig which is scheduled to become available during November and is in close proximity to the Ororo field.
BMT wins marine monitoring contract with BP
BMT has won a contract to provide multiple marine monitoring systems for BP’s new Mad Dog Phase 2 semi-submersible floating production facility in the Gulf of Mexico.
Estimated investments reduced by NOK 30 billion for projects in the implementation phase
This appears from the status for Norwegian projects under development published the Government’s national budget proposal for 2019.
Interventek secures £1 million order from PRT Offshore
Interventek will supply its 6.375 in. 15 000 psi working pressure valves to be included in PRT Offshore’s Subsea Safety System.