Upstream news
Sercel and Apave enter strategic partnership for structural health monitoring
The partnership brings together Sercel’s high-end sensor technology and Apave’s expertise as a specialist in structural health monitoring.
PGNiG: agreement for oil and gas exploration in UAE
Representatives of PGNiG SA, the Ras Al Khaimah Petroleum Authority and RAK GAS LLC have signed an agreement whereby the Polish company is permitted to explore for and produce hydrocarbons in the emirate of Ras al Khaimah.
Subsea Integration Alliance awarded integrated EPCIC contracts offshore Australia by Esso Australia
Project to deliver new subsea flowline to existing gas pipeline.
Rystad Energy: Offshore service market growth to outpace shale in 2019
Service companies exposed to the offshore subsea market and the maintenance, modifications and operations (MMO) sector are set to benefit from this trend reversal.
Ocean Infinity to perform AUV surveys in Brazil
The company’s partner, Cepemais, has been awarded a contract to provide high-resolution hydrographic mapping services to Petrobras.
Subsea 7 acquires multi-purpose offshore construction and dive support vessel
The 2009-built vessel is to be renamed Seven Pegasus and will primarily support Subsea 7’s operations in the North Sea and Asia Pacific.
Faroe Petroleum in Edinburgh prospect partnership
The company has announced its partnership with subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell plc and Spirit Energy Limited following the award of PL 969 in the recent APA licensing round.
Woodside awards contracts for Scarborough project
The contracts are for engineering activities related to the upstream development’s floating production unit, the export trunkline and the subsea umbilical risers and flowlines.
Equinor awarded 29 new licences on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
Equinor has been awarded 29 new licences by Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy as part of the Award in Predefined Areas (APA) for 2018 – 13 licences as operator and 16 as partner.
Vryhof secures US$75 million in new contracts to kick off 2019
The contracts were split across Vryhof's three businesses: Deep Sea Mooring, Vryhof Anchors, and Moorlink.