Offshore news

Bibby Offshore’s Houston-based division, Bibby Subsea, has successfully completed a significant contract with Shell Pipeline, a subsidiary of Shell Oil US.

Ocean Installer will execute the job as part of an innovative alliance with Baker Hughes, which targets projects where Ocean Installer and Baker Hughes, a GE Company (BHGE) benefits each other.

The package of assets consists of Shell’s interests in Buzzard, Beryl, Bressay, Elgin-Franklin, J-Area, the Greater Armada cluster, Everest, Lomond and Erskine, plus a 10% stake in Schiehallion.

Now with the responsibility for a strategic UK asset that delivers almost 40% of the UK’s North Sea oil and gas output, INEOS has further strengthened its long term oil and gas activity.

This strategic move to expand into the UAE comes after the firms continued success achieved through global distribution channels and an increased demand for safe and reliable EX Equipment in this region.

Cairenn is the first of a series of multi-client surveys that CGG has recently been acquiring in the area. PSDM products for its Galway survey will be delivered before the end of the year.

Plug & abandonment specialists HydraWell targets the oil and gas market with a cost-saving solution: plugging offshore wells without the support of a drilling rig.

AISUS looks to further broaden its range of services and increase its geographical reach to provide its customers with the most efficient, cost-effective technological solutions.

Tower Resources plc has provided an update on the status of the Thali block in Cameroon.

Add Energy has recently secured work with three operators in the North Sea for the provision of Environmental Management and Reporting Software (NEMS Accounter).