Oil & gas news
Rig contract to Transocean
Det norske oljeselskap ASA has awarded an agreement to Transocean Offshore (North Sea) Ltd NUF for the lease of the semi-submersible drilling rig Transocean Arctic.
North Star Shipping awarded prestigious health and safety management award
Sword of Honour awarded to North Star Shipping by the British Safety Council.
Primeline completes LS30-3-1 well
Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. has announced that drilling operations of the LS30-3-1 well have been completed without discovering hydrocarbons.
Eni: green light to the drilling campaign offshore Mexico
Eni has signed a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) with the Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos of Mexico (CNH) for the development and exploitation of the Amoca, Miztón and Tecoalli oil fields.
NOVATEK launches commercial production at the Yarudeyskoye oil field
OAO NOVATEK has announced the start of commercial production at the major Yarudeyskoye oil field.
Dry natural gas consumption reaches record level
September’s dry natural gas consumption level was the highest on record for the month, according to the EIA.
Caterpillar Marine unveils Cat® C9.3 ACERT™ Marine platform
The Cat Marine power range adds to its portfolio of power solutions for the commercial marine market.
Odyssey Marine Exploration goes to great lengths with Sonardyne GyroiUSBL
New subsea technology, which allows geophysical towfish to be tracked at greater distances has been successfully evaluated.
EPI to support GNPC seismic exploration of Voltaian Basin
Two year contract to assess feasibility of 104 000 km area and kick-start onshore exploration in Ghana.
EIA expands monthly reporting of crude oil production with new data by API gravity
For the first nine months of 2015, the majority of crude oil produced in the Lower 48 states was light oil.