Upstream news
Jumbo awarded transportation and installation contract for TechnipFMC
The company has been awarded the transportation and installation of a 410 t subsea production manifold at a depth of 1643 m off the coast of Israel for the Leviathan development.
Eni and Lukoil sign agreement on exploration licenses offshore Mexico
The companies have signed a farm-out agreement for the transfer of participating interests in three exploration licenses in Mexico’s shallow water.
Danos awarded Shell contract
The contract is for the coatings maintenance campaign for the Ursa tension leg platform.
Serica Energy: acquisition of Marubeni interests in Bruce and Keith
The company has announced that Serica Energy (UK) has signed a further sale and purchase agreement to acquire additional interests in the Bruce and Keith fields and associated infrastructure in the UK North Sea.
Golden Energy Offshore: contract extension with Wintershall Norge AS
The contract is for the large PSV Energy Swan, which in 2013 was chartered for a firm period of 4 years plus optional (total of 4 years options).
Fugro announces agreement with L3 ASV to develop next-generation autonomy for commercial survey
The partnership brings together the expertise of both companies for the joint development of a variety of fit-for-purpose unmanned surface vessels (USVs).
Offshore workers vote for industrial action
GMB, the union for offshore workers, has confirmed that most of its members covered by the Offshore Contractors Association (OCA) agreement have voted for industrial action.
Trelleborg supports subsea export to launch rotary gate valve
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions worked in partnership with LB Bentley, specialists in creating small bore subsea valves for subsea applications, to support the company in its development of its Medium Duty Rotary Gate Valve.
O&G business will welcome UK Gov.'s record road improvement programme
A leading oil and gas industry logistics expert has said the sector’s businesses would welcome the Government’s pledge to spend £30 billion on English road improvements and should see the announcement as a key part of its Brexit preparations.
Cabot Energy Plc: annual reserves and resources report
The results are as determined by McDaniel & Associates Consultants Ltd as at 30 September 2018. The data is compared with and reconciled to the position at 30 September 2017.