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SDX Energy begins drilling operations at South Disouq
20 Mar 20171 min read

SDX Energy begins drilling operations at South Disouq

SDX Energy Inc. , the North Africa focused oil and gas company, has announced the commencement of drilling operations on the SD-1X well at its South Disouq concession in Nile Delta area of Egypt.

Shell’s consolidation strengthens world’s most valuable oil and gas brand
20 Mar 20172 min read

Shell’s consolidation strengthens world’s most valuable oil and gas brand

According to Brand Finance, Shell remains the world’s most valuable oil and gas brand with a brand value of US$37 billion, up from US$31.6 billion last year.

CNOOC exercises pre-emption rights in respect of Tullow’s farm down to Total in Uganda
17 Mar 20171 min read

CNOOC exercises pre-emption rights in respect of Tullow’s farm down to Total in Uganda

On 9 January 2017, Tullow Oil plc announced that it had agreed to farm-down 21.57% of its 33.33% interests in Exploration Areas 1, 1A, 2 and 3A in Uganda to Total E&P Uganda B.V. (Total) for a total consideration of US$900 million.

Bilfinger: Extension of engineering and maintenance framework contract with PDO
17 Mar 20171 min read

Bilfinger: Extension of engineering and maintenance framework contract with PDO

Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) decided to extend the framework contract for engineering and maintenance services, with joint venture STS-Tebodin, in Oman by 3 years. The contract now runs until 2021.

Aker Solutions secures NOK 1 billion in work for Njord A upgrade
17 Mar 20172 min read

Aker Solutions secures NOK 1 billion in work for Njord A upgrade

Aker Solutions will provide design engineering for the upgrading of the semi-submersible Njord A platform in Norway.

Peterson awarded major five year contract to support BP in Trinidad
17 Mar 20172 min read

Peterson awarded major five year contract to support BP in Trinidad

The scope of work includes integrated supply base operations management, logistics control planning and pipe yard operations.

Global Tubing launches new coiled tubing product
17 Mar 20171 min read

Global Tubing launches new coiled tubing product

Global Tubing, LLC has launched DURACOIL™. DURACOIL’s improved tubing fatigue life, predictability and resistance to abrasion minimises downtime due to pipe failures.

North Sea win for FES International
17 Mar 20172 min read

North Sea win for FES International

FES International, a global producer of fluid transfer solutions, has been awarded a major contract from National Oilwell Varco (NOV) to supply equipment to be used in the Maersk Oil UK-operated Culzean field of the North Sea.

EIU: OPEC members show unprecedented level of compliance with production cuts
16 Mar 20177 min read

EIU: OPEC members show unprecedented level of compliance with production cuts

In the first two months of 2017 OPEC members have demonstrated an unprecedented level of compliance with the production cuts agreed in late 2016.

Energean signs Concession Contract for two offshore blocks, Montenegro
16 Mar 20172 min read

Energean signs Concession Contract for two offshore blocks, Montenegro

Energean Oil & Gas has announced that it has signed an exploration and production concession contract with the State of Montenegro covering offshore blocks 4219-26 and 4218-30, following approval from the Parliament of Montenegro.

CGG completes processing of Carabao regional multi-client study in The Philippines
16 Mar 20172 min read

CGG completes processing of Carabao regional multi-client study in The Philippines

The study integrates over 8500 km of new broadband prestack time-migrated 2D BroadSeis™ data and complementary marine gravity and magnetic data acquired with the seismic.

Weatherford Brazil facility achieves API Q2 certification
16 Mar 20171 min read

Weatherford Brazil facility achieves API Q2 certification

To gain certification, a facility must demonstrate a robust quality management system that assures personnel competency, risk assessment, contingency planning and other key elements.

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