Oil & gas news
Saudi Aramco carries out oil spill response readiness exercise
Members of the Saudi Aramco’s Marine Department recently carried out the deployment and testing of oil spill response equipment in the open water.
Wärtsilä integrated solution selected
Two new jack-up barges ordered by the NPCC will feature fully integrated Wärtsilä power generation and electrical and automation solutions.
DNV GL calls for collaboration
Operators on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) are looking to the more remote areas of the Barents Sea for further development.
Software management solution for Nexen’s Golden Eagle offshore development
Asset Guardian Solutions Ltd has been awarded a contract by Aberdeen-based Nexen Petroleum UK Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited.
2014 emission levels
It has been reported that global emissions of carbon dioxide stalled in 2014.
Puma Energy acquires Murco Oil's UK sites
Puma Energy has announced the acquisition of a series of UK assets from Murco Petroleum Limited, a subsidiary of Murphy Oil Corporation.
Faroe Petroleum confirms spudding of the Shango exploration well
The Shango prospect in Licence PL 627 is located in the Norwegian North Sea on the northern part of the Utsira High.
Offshore accommodation market – a focus on welfare
Douglas-Westwood: the global offshore accommodation market has seen significant growth over the past five years.
New facility services supplier
Statoil has awarded the contract for offshore facility services on the Statfjord and Snorre fields to Coor Service Management.
Oil companies offer to cut 2015 spending in Iraq
Oil companies have proposed cuts in development spending in Iraq as low oil prices and its fight against Islamic State had made payments difficult.