Oil & gas news
Swire Oilfield Services wins major contract with Weatherford
Swire Oilfield Services is set to provide cargo carrying units to Weatherford as part of a five-year contract.
Hansen Protection introduces new emergency breathing system
SeaAir EBS is Hansen Protection’s new emergency breathing system. It can withstand freezing temperatures and allows for breathing to start underwater.
Fugro and Cross Group begin work on multi well contract
A Fugro vessel has begun work on a multi well intervention campaign in the Gulf of Mexico in a joint venture with Cross Group.
Oil and gas in Iran
An overview of Iran’s oil and gas sector.
Technip selected by Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd for a FPSO conversion contract
The project is part of the conversion of a shuttle tanker into a FPSO.
Independent review of Aptomar’s SECurus system completed
The new report verifies efficiency of offshore search and rescue technology.
Making Alberta more competitive
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is seeking a four point royalty plan to make Alberta more competitive
TGS set to acquire Polarcus' multi-client seismic library
With a target closing date of 31 July or earlier, TGS intends to acquire Polarcus’ multi-client library for a sum of approximately US$27.5 million.
New contract for Block CI4513 in Côte d’Ivoire
A new production sharing contract will see a third party joining African Petroleum and Petroci in Block CI4513 in Côte d’Ivoire.
EMC announces first high-throughput satellite connectivity solution
Global oil and gas company is set to utilise EMC’s connectivity service, which features O3b technology, for oilfield operations in Iraq.