Oil & gas news

Despite a failure to reach an agreement to curb production at the OPEC meeting in Vienna on Thursday, talks remained positive, with the successful appointment of Mohammed Barkindo as Secretary General.

The rig is well suited to harsh environment operations and will be deployed in the Culzean Fileld Development.

Jake Davies, Permasense discusses the role innovative technologies need to play in enhancing facility profitability, minimising costs and maintaining the integrity of assets in the oil industry.

JV of Rosneft and Statoil ASA have started drilling the exploration well in the Sea of Okhotsk.

Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc. has completed its contract renegotiations with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.

James Fisher and Sons plc has announced the acquisition of three renowned visual information design and communication brands.

Statoil has, on behalf of the Johan Sverdrup licence, awarded Rosenberg WorleyParsons AS a contract for fabrication of three bridges and two flare towers.

Phillip Parker, Harris CapRock discusses the increasing reliance on technology in the energy industry and the arrival of smart networks.

Novinium has reported the hiring of Chris Sams to the position of Vice President of Marketing and Sales.

Coretrax’s range of CX-products have been used extensively in decommissioning contracts with operators to deliver cost savings.