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Vroon Offshore secures contract from BP in Trinidad and Tobago
The company will provide three emergency rescue and response vessels to support BP’s operations in the Caribbean.
Offshore blocks in Cuban zone of Gulf of Mexico to be offered in 2019 licensing round
24 blocks offshore in the Cuban economic exclusive zone of the Gulf of Mexico are being offered.
Seplat Petroleum Development Company to implement Metegrity’s Asset Integrity Management software
Visions will be implemented at four of Seplat Petroleum's facilities in Nigeria.
LAGCOE to expand 2019 exposition and conference
LAGCOE has cited an uptick in the oil and gas economy and the growing excitement around the show’s move to New Orleans as the reason for the show's expansion this year.
Ironbark title transfers approved
The title transfers of exploration permit WA-359-P, which contains the giant Ironbark gas prospect offshore Western Australia, are to be transferred to new joint venture partners BP Developments Australia, Beach Energy and New Zealand Oil & Gas.
Shell begins production at Appomattox field in Gulf of Mexico
The company said the floating production system, located in the first producing field in the Norphlet area, will produce around 175 000 boe/d of oil and gas.
Calima Energy sells interest in Namibia PEL 90 to Tullow Oil
Calima will receive US$2.0 million on completion of the transaction.
Enpro Subsea makes case for 'smart standarisation' subsea development strategies at OTC
The company presented examples of how operators have realised the commercial and schedule benefits of open subsea architecture.
Plenary speakers announced for SPE Offshore Europe 2019
The event will take place from 3-6 September at the new £333 million The Event Complex Aberdeen (TECA), under the theme: ‘Breakthrough to excellence – our license to operate’.
Aquaterra Energy opens first office and warehouse facility in Australia
Located on Murray Street, Perth, Aquaterra Energy’s new office in Australia’s oil and gas hub comes as the company continues to expand its presence in the Australasia region.