Offshore news
Industry stars recognised at national subsea awards
Tekmar Energy Limited was named company of the year at Subsea UK’s annual awards last night while Richard Marsh was recognised for his outstanding contribution to the industry.
Enpro Subsea wins frame agreement contract with Tullow Oil
Enpro Subsea will support Tullow Oil’s plans in the Jubilee and TEN fields in Ghana.
Aker Solutions wins services contract from Petrobras in Brazil
The four-year contract is valued at about NOK 800 million and includes an option for a one year extension.
Drilling permit for well 16/1-29 S in production licence 167
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 16/1-29 S, cf. Section 15 of the Resource Management Regulations.
Fairfield Energy awards subsea infrastructure decommissioning contract to Bibby Offshore for Greater Dunlin Area
Bibby Offshore has been awarded the contract with a consortium of companies including The Port of Cromarty Firth. The scope of the contract includes the subsea infrastructure associated with the Osprey and Merlin subsea fields and other infrastructure tied back to the Dunlin Alpha Platform.
Wood secures new North Sea industrial services contract with Bluewater
Effective immediately, the contract is for two years with three one-year extension options, and includes the provision of rigging and scaffolding services on the facility, currently operating in the Pierce field.
Lundin Petroleum provides Johan Sverdrup update
Phase 1 of the Johan Sverdrup project continues to progress according to plan and is now close to 70% complete.
GlobalData announces capital expenditure forecast on Brazil's upstream oil and gas
Over US$54 billion will be spent on Brazil’s upstream oil & gas capital expenditure to 2020, says GlobalData.
Benthic awarded a contract in the Caspian
Benthic, a global geosciences company, has secured a contract for an offshore geotechnical investigation in the proposed Azeri Central East platform location in the Caspian.
CNOOC Limited commences production on Stampede Field
Three production wells are currently completed, and production is expected to ramp up through 2018.