Oil & gas news
Baltic seabed survey contract marking first for iSURVEY
The company has successfully completed a 30-day geophysical seabed survey for Allseas.
Coretrax reports 40% business growth in the Middle East
The company, which opened a base in Saudi Arabia in 2014, has seen a steady uptake in activity with a growing demand for its wellbore clean up products.
Ashtead signs global master lease agreement with Oceaneering
The company has announced that it has secured a global master lease agreement with a wholly-owned subsidiary of global oilfield services provider, Oceaneering International Inc.
Maersk Drilling named preferred contractor by Wintershall Noordzee B.V.
The companies have extended their previous cooperation in a new agreement which gives Maersk Drilling the status of preferred contractor to Wintershall Noordzee B.V.’s offshore drilling work.
Tower Resources: new Namibia petroleum agreement
The company has announced that Tower Resources (Namibia) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tower, has signed a new Petroleum Agreement with the Government of the Republic of Namibia covering an 80% operated interest in blocks 1910A, 1911 and 1912B, offshore Namibia, together with the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (10%) and ZM Fourteen Investment CC (10%).
ADNOC to convene global energy leaders in Abu Dhabi for third annual CEO roundtable
Twenty-seven of the world’s leading oil industry chief executives will gather, in Abu Dhabi, on November 11, to discuss the impact of digitalisation, technology and the Fourth Industrial Age on the future of the global oil and gas industry.
Steven W. Green named president of Chevron North America Exploration and Production
Green succeeds Jeff Shellebarger, who will retire after a 38-year career.
Eni and Lukoil sign agreement on exploration licenses offshore Mexico
The companies have signed a farm-out agreement for the transfer of participating interests in three exploration licenses in Mexico’s shallow water.
Emerson to modernise Sonatrach gas processing plant in Algeria
Emerson, in partnership with Fores Engineering, has signed a US$32 million contract with Sonatrach.
Rowan Renaissance awarded contract by Total
Rowan Companies has announced that the R-Class ultra-deepwater drillship has been awarded a contract in Mexico.