Oil & gas news
Aquaterra Energy wins premier oil catcher drill centre template contract
The contract is to design and build six drill centre templates (DCT) for Premier Oil’s Catcher development in the UK North Sea.
RIP easy oil and gas
Long live technological advancement to keep us moving, says GE Power Conversion’s Giacomo Del Panta.
Colombian army conducts emergency exercise for oil company
The Colombian army has successfully conducted an emergency management exercise for oil company Ecopetrol.
Tethys Petroleum: third successful gas well in Kazakhstan
Analysis of data from the well indicates it has a pay zone twice as thick as the AKK15 well, which tested gas at a stable rate of approximately 7 million ft3.
Claxton’s camera upgrade puts crane safety in the picture
The new system will improve operational safety through substantial upgrades in camera performance and its user interface.
Worldwide Telemedicine acquires two new telemedicine units
Worldwide Telemedicine has added two new telemedicine units that can be customised and deployed as part of its patient care delivery system.
Sakhalin Energy and Sovcomflot extend co-operation
Sakhalin Energy and Sovcomflot have signed a number of agreements for construction and long-term operation of the vessels for Sakhalin-2 project.
Jee Ltd awarded detailed design contract
The contract, with a major offshore pipelay and subsea construction company, is as a result of recent oilfield operations in Canada.
OMV and Gazprom strengthen partnership
Gazprom CEO, Alexei Miller, met with OMV CEO, Gerhard Roiss to discuss the challenging current market environment for gas.
Halliburton to expand drilling, testing and training operations in USA
Halliburton has announced plans for a drilling, testing and training facility near Cameron, Texas, that will include testing and training wells.