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Findlay Moir, Underwater Engineering Services, UK, explains how efficiency is being maximised across the decommissioning arena.
Intertek appointed for specialist study on decommissioning
The company is to undertake a study of potential impacts associated with rock dumping during the decommissioning of oil and gas infrastructure on mobile sandbanks.
New premises strengthen Lokring northern’s growth plans
Lokring Northern, provider of advanced fluid and gas transfer connectors, has announced the expansion of its Aberdeen office to accommodate company growth and increasing staff numbers.
Azinor Catalyst signs farm-in agreement on UKCS licence
The agreement will see the company acquire a 50% operated interest in UKCS Licence P.2243 from Zennor North Sea.
Noble and Shell amend drilling contracts on three ultra-deepwater drillships
The companies have agreed to amend the existing long-term contracts on three ultra-deepwater drillships. In the current, challenging environment for offshore exploration and production projects, the agreements offer benefits for both parties.
AWE completes divestment programme with Tui sale
AWE Limited has divest its 57.5% interest in the Tui Area Oil Fields to Tamarind Management Sdn Bhd.
Precision Drilling Corporation to swap coil tubing operations for Essential rig business
The acquisition of Essential's service rig business expands Precision's leading well service position.
Sound Energy to acquire interest in Sidi Moktar licences
Sound Energy has received regulatory approval for acquisition of a 75% interest in Sidi Moktar licences onshore Morocco.
RINA Services awarded two major contracts for Indonesian gas
PT RINA Indonesia, in consortium with PT Depriwangga, has been awarded two contracts to provide Quality Assurance services for offshore and onshore projects in Indonesia.
Eni sells a 30% stake in the Shorouk concession, offshore Egypt, to Rosneft
Eni has agreed to sell to Rosneft a 30% participating interest in the Shourouk Concession, offshore Egypt, where the supergiant gas field Zohr is located.