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The four-year contract includes the provision of services for the refurbishment, repair, load test and recertification of rigging lofts and contents.

The second Wood Mackenzie Exploration Awards ceremony was held in June this year.

The OCT®SW was driven by market feedback from offshore oil and gas operators in relation to seawater service valves used for fire safety.

Quality Intervention was founded in 2008 and provides a portfolio of products and service, including coiled tubing technology , annular integrity technology and in-situ wellhead remediation tooling.

The technology from Drilling Systems mirrors the environment of a working onshore rig, enabling the simulation of various operational scenarios in a controlled atmosphere, including stuck-pipe and well-control incidents.

Norwegian based oil and gas solids solutions firm FourPhase is to install a sand management system for an offshore platform in the Gulf of Mexico for a trial period.

Brazil alone is expected to contribute around 18% or 1455 thousand bpd of global crude oil and condensate production from key offshore planned and announced projects (new-build projects) in 2025.

The new centre will provide local calibration and service for SPX FLOW Bolting Systems technologies.

Wood Mackenzie has said that China's recent announcing of a revised unconventional gas subsidy scheme will incentivise higher unconventional gas output over the next few years.

The energy-saving marine compressed air system is to be delivered for a mid-water semi-submersible drilling rig.