Upstream news
On the road to recovery: part 1
Marina Ivanova, Douglas-Westwood, UK, gives an insight into the long term opportunities for the upstream industry.
Iqarus launches Aberdeen training centre for offshore medics and remote workers
Healthcare and medical solutions company Iqarus has launched a new training centre for offshore medics, emergency response teams and people who work in remote and challenging environments.
Asset Guardian Solutions appoints Mark Steel as Business Development Manager – UK
The appointment is part of AGSL’s plans to further strengthen its market niche in the UK as the leading supplier of process control software asset protection.
L&N Scotland demonstrates continued commitment to weld quality
Throughout 2016, the company has continued to achieve a high weld pass rates and sought-after accreditations.
Abu Dhabi acquisition expands Ashtead Technology’s Middle East capabilities
Ashtead Technology has announced the acquisition of Abu Dhabi based TES Survey Equipment Services LLC for an undisclosed sum.
Viking Oil Tools appoints Michael Foster as Regional Manager
Viking Oil Tools, a division of Wellsite Fishing and Rental Services, LLC, a provider of drilling and completion rental equipment, has appointed Michael Foster as its new regional manager.
Panoro signs agreement to partner with BW Offshore on Dussafu in Gabon
Pan Petroleum Gabon B.V. has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with BW Energy Gabon Pte. Ltd. (BWEG).
AWE's Waitsia Stage 1A well performance exceeds expectations
The Senecio-3 well, currently producing from the Kingia Formation, is performing better than preproduction expectations.
Powering the future
How changing umbilical and cable designs support cost-effective deepwater production, by James Young, at JDR.
Statoil: 1 billion bbls from Troll B
Troll B has produced 1 billion bbls of oil equivalent since it came on stream on 19 September 1995. Troll B and C combined have been the largest oil producer on the Norwegian continental shelf for the last three years.