Oil & gas news
Weatherford implements Ikon Science RokDoc RT software
Weatherford has implemented Ikon Science software for its real-time pore pressure monitoring while drilling service.
Penspen acquires DPS Engineering
Penspen has acquired the engineering division of DPS Group.
TGS wins ocean bottom projects in Gulf of Mexico
TGS has announced the first two ocean bottom projects in the Gulf of Mexico under its agreement with FairfieldNodal.
Aker Solutions commences trading following split
Aker Solutions has started trading on the Oslo stock after the company split.
Akastor vessel to be used by Petrobras
AKOFS Offshore has been awarded a five-year contract extension from Petrobras to use the Skandi Santos vessel.
Well Ops announces arrival of new vessel
The Skandi Constructor is due to be available in the Gulf of Mexico by Q1 2015.
Mexico gambling on private investment
Mexico is gambling on private investment to counter the decline of oil production, according to GlobalData.
New recommendations to avoid jacking system failure
A joint industry project on jacking system maintenance and inspection has resulted in a new DNV GL Recommended Practice.
Mongolia's fiscal terms attractive as oil shale interest grows
The fiscal and regulatory terms governing Mongolia’s upstream oil and gas sector remain attractive, according to GlobalData.
Africa Oil comments on Kenya finance bill
Africa Oil has confirmed that the Kenya Finance Bill 2014 has been passed by the Kenyan parliament.