Offshore news
BP and Reliance sanction second phase of integrated KG D6 development
To develop ‘Satellite cluster’ deep-water gas fields in India, second of three projects
ECO updates on 3D processing of Orinduik Block in Guyana
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd has provided an update on the processing and interpretation of its recently acquired 3D seismic on the Company’s Orinduik Block, offshore Guyana.
Falck Safety Services named UK’s first OPITO approved assessment centre for helicopter competence standards
The Helicopter Operations Industry Work Group (IWG) launched the newly developed guidelines following a review in March 2017, with many key industry bodies, organisations and providers offering input.
SPS used for deck reinstatement on FPSO Baobab Ivoirien
SPS has been used to permanently reinstate deck areas on-board Modec’s, ABS Classed, FPSO, Baobab Ivoirien MV10 whilst on station 25 km off the Ivory Coast.
NOV wireline HQ confirms 20-year commitment to North East of Scotland
The 210 000 ft² base is the company’s global HQ and engineering centre for its wireline equipment manufacture and provides after-sales support for all NOV intervention equipment in Europe, Africa and the CIS.
Splash zone solutions
Michael Harrison, Belzona, UK, discusses the importance of surface-tolerant repair and protection in offshore operations.
Bibby Offshore deploys pioneering diving safety system in the North Sea
The company, a leading subsea services provider to the oil and gas industry, provided its divers with the innovative Compact Bailout Rebreathing Apparatus (COBRA), during a recent contract with BP North Sea.
Statoil awarding billion NOK contract for Njord Bravo FSO
The storage vessel will be prepared for extended operation of the Njord and Hyme fields, as well as tie-in of two new field developments in the Norwegian Sea, Bauge and Fenja.
Eni announces the approval of the development plan for the Merakes discovery offshore Indonesia
Eni announces the approval of the Plan of Development (POD) for the Merakes field located in the East Sepinggan PSC in the Makassar Strait, offshore East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Longitude concludes pre-decommissioning plan contract for PTTEP
Longitude Engineering has developed a cost effective decommissioning barge concept for the safe removal of small oil and gas platforms for the PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP), a subsidiary of the Thai state owned oil company.