Oil & gas news
GEA launches new ABC modules
Smaller and lighter than radiator systems: the new GEA ABC modules for transformer oil cooling
Fracking patents reach record high
The number of patents filed across the globe in the last year for fracking technology has reached a record high.
Strong growth forecast for global subsea hardware market
Douglas-Westwood forecasts global subsea hardware Capex will total US$ 117 billion between 2014 and 2018.
SKF launches new condition monitoring sensor
SKF has launched a new condition monitoring sensor that is suitable for hazardous environments.
Greenpeace board Transocean Spitsbergen
On 27 May Greenpeace activists boarded the drilling rig Transocean Spitsbergen. The rig was en route to the Hoop area in the Barents Sea.
Major Statoil contract to Altus Intervention
Statoil has exercised a two-year contract extension for the provision of mechanical wireline services and mobile drilling units.
DW: Can Petrobras Deliver?
Douglas Westwood considers Petrobras’ capability to deliver in the future, and whether Brazil can unlock its energy potential.
Gazprom and LUKOIL continue to develop strategic partnership
Russia oil and gas giants, Gazprom and LUKOIL have signed an agreement to work together on oil and gas E&P projects.
RWE Dea Norge completes drilling on North Sea discovery
RWE Dea Norge AS has completed drilling of appraisal wells 35/9-11 S and 35/9-11 A on the oil, gas and condensate discovery.
Lamprell receives multiple-rig contract award
Lamprell has received a new contract award for the construction of two Mobile Offshore Drilling Platforms.