Upstream news
New offshore decommissioning project for Heerema Marine Contractors
The contract is for the removal and disposal of the Dunlin Alpha topside in the UK continental shelf.
Cuadrilla granted hydraulic fracturing consent for second horizontal shale gas well
The company received consent from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy for its second horizontal shale exploration well at its Preston New Road site in Lancashire.
Samsung awards Mammoet new contracts for petrochemical sites
The company has announced two new contracts with Samsung Engineering (Thailand) Co Ltd to provide transport and heavy lift works as part of two petrochemical projects in Map Ta Phut, Rayong Province.
OMV transforms plastic waste into crude oil
OMV has been exploring the potential of used plastics since 2011.
Highlands Natural Resources plc.: Colorado Shale – East Denver operations update
Highlands, the London-listed natural resources company, provides the following update about the six new wells being funded entirely by Highlands’ partners at its East Denver Project.
Gardner Denver releases newest pressure pumping fluid end technology
GDNX is available for shipment to fit all manufactured models of frac pumps.
GlobalData: Asia will contribute 49% of global petroleum products pipeline additions to 2022
Asia also has the highest new build capital expenditure (Capex) spending globally with around US$5.8 billion during the 2018 - 2022 period.
Rystad Energy: rebound in spending keeps offshore ahead of shale
A recent surge in final investment decisions (FIDs) on offshore oil and gas projects has set the scene for a healthy increase in offshore investments next year.
Key appointments at MAC after successful first half
The Bureau Veritas Group company has announced four new appointments to strengthen its offering and add further expertise to the business.
Subsea Expo 2019 to focus on underwater innovation
Industry experts are being urged by Subsea UK to showcase the most advanced technologies and lead discussions on the current and future subsea challenges at next year’s flagship event, Subsea Expo.