Offshore news
Statoil has received consent to drill an exploration well in block 7219 in the Barents Sea.
Statoil is the operator for production licence 532 in the Barents Sea and has received consent to drill exploration well 7219/9-2 in a prospect named Kayak.
Trendsetter Engineering & Add Energy awarded contract to provide contingency assurance against potential high flow dynamic kill operations
Trendsetter Engineering and Add Energy have combined expertise to provide market leading engineering and hardware support services to the industry’s most challenging problems in a nimble and responsive environment.
NECE secures new North Sea contract
Integrity monitoring solutions specialist North East Corrosion Engineers (NECE), part of the ICR group, has secured a significant contract for the provision of corrosion and microbial monitoring services on four North Sea assets.
TechnipFMC and DOF Subsea announce the delivery of Skandi Búzios and commencement of contract with Petrobras
TechnipFMC and DOF Subsea (DOF) announce that the Skandi Búzios, a pipelay support vessel (PLSV) owned by the joint venture formed between TechnipFMC (50%) and DOF (50%), has begun its 8-year charter contract with Petrobras.
Decommissioning status quo to be challenged by industry event
Decom North Sea, the membership organisation for the oil and gas late life and decommissioning sector, has published the programme for its flagship conference and exhibition, Decom Offshore 2017.
Trelleborg provides buoyancy to ROV SuBastian
Trelleborg’s applied technologies operation has engineered and manufactured a custom syntactic foam buoyancy package for the Schmidt Ocean Institute for use on its new Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV), SuBastian.
ABS Research develops methodology for jackup moves
New guidance provides methodology for safer jackup foundation design and installation.
TechnipFMC & Tenaris work hand in hand for Total’s Moho Nord UFR project
Total’s Moho Nord project is a deepwater exploration and production development, located 46 miles off the city of Pointe-Noire in the Republic of the Congo.
Weathering the storm
Jim Menard, The Weather Company, explains how on-platform weather radar is critical to offshore safety and efficiency.
Enhanced subsea integrity on the agenda at industry event
NSRI to examine the technological needs for condition monitoring, predictive failure and maintenance.