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Heerema’s Sleipnir vessel getting busy after landing new installation job
Dutch offshore contractor Heerema Marine Contractors has been awarded a contract by HSM Offshore for the transportation and installation of Dana Petroleum’s P11-Unity platform. Source: HMC HSM...
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Lukoil begins drilling several Caspian Sea prospects
Russian oil and gas company Lukoil has started drilling several prospects in the northern part of the Caspian sea. Astra rig; Source: Lukoil Lukoil said on Monday that it started drilling an...
View ArticleNeptune Energy to axe 400 jobs over Covid-19 and lower oil prices
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has decided to reshape the size of its global organisation due to the combined impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the anticipation of lower commodity prices for a...
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Shell expects Prelude FLNG restart before Q3
LNG giant Shell expects to restart its Prelude FLNG facility offshore Western Australia before the start of the third quarter. Prelude FLNG (Image: Shell) Shell has not exported any cargoes from the...
View ArticleTechnipFMC lands $187 million worth of new jobs with Equinor
Equinor has awarded two contracts and issued a letter of intent to TechnipFMC for pipelaying and subsea installation for three projects on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The projects in scope...
View ArticleLOC scores Johan Sverdrup job with Equinor
International marine and engineering consulting firm LOC Group has been awarded a new scope of work on the Johan Sverdrup oil field with Norwegian oil major Equinor. LOC said on Tuesday that the...
View ArticlePetronas picks Uzma for Sepat water injection module construction
Malaysian oil and gas services provider Uzma Berhad has received a letter of award from a subsidiary of compatriot energy giant Petronas for work on the Sepat field. Uzma said in a Bursa Malaysia...
View ArticleKeppel starts arbitration to resolve rig dispute with Awilco
Offshore rig builder Keppel FELS has started an arbitration process to resolve a dispute with Awilco Drilling related to a termination of a rig construction contract. It all began in early June when...
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BP invests in Satelytics as part of methane reduction strategy
Oil major BP has invested $5 million in Satelytics, a geospatial analytics software company that uses advanced spectral imagery and machine learning to monitor environmental changes, including methane...
View ArticleWoodside’s Sangomar project remains on track for first oil in 2023
Responding to media reports that Senegal has been forced to delay its first oil and gas projects by up to two years due to the coronavirus pandemic, Australian energy giant Woodside has said that its...
View ArticleIrregularities found during ‘Maersk Inspirer’ AoC application audit
Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found irregularities during an audit regarding Maersk Drilling’s application for an acknowledgement of compliance for...
View ArticleLloyd’s Register to work on human-machine interface for Hywind Tampen’s...
Lloyd’s Register has been contracted for Human-Machine Interface (HMI) engineering services for the control room from which the Hywind Tampen floating wind farm will be remotely operated. The company...
View ArticleReport: Woman files $100M sexual harassment lawsuit against Schlumberger
A woman who once worked for oilfield services giant Schlumberger has filed a $100 million lawsuit against the company for alleged sexual harassment, sex discrimination, and physical danger. According...
View ArticleCortez Subsea scores with Repsol in Malaysia
Cortez Subsea has secured a five-year deal to provide a subsea inspection management system (SIMS) offshore Malaysia. Specifically, the contract is with Repsol Oil and Gas in Malaysia, and it is worth...
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Australia’s Woodside in management reshuffle
Australia’s largest LNG producer and energy giant Woodside unveiled this week a new management reshuffle. Image: Woodside The company has promoted four executives in its team saying the move will...
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Norway to offer 136 new blocks in upcoming licensing round
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has announced its plans to offer up to 136 new oil exploration blocks in Norway’s 25th licensing round. The Ministry said on Wednesday that the 25th...
View ArticleUK well specialist sets up Norwegian unit
Aberdeen-headquartered Exceed, a well management and performance improvement specialist, has established a Norwegian subsidiary, Exceed Norge. Exceed said on Wednesday that the Stavanger-based...
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BHP picks three companies for Trion FSO engineering study
Australian firm BHP has selected three companies to deliver an early engineering study for floating storage and offloading (FSO) unit for the Trion field in the Mexican part of the Gulf of Mexico....
View ArticleAker BP hands in Hod development plans
Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has submitted the plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Hod project off Norway to the country’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. The Hod field will be...
View ArticleSovcomflot withdraws Vyacheslav Tikhonov redelivery with Polarcus
Russian company, Sovcomflot, has withdrawn redelivery notice for Vyacheslav Tikhonov seismic vessel with Polarcus. In December of last year the companies agreed to postpone the redelivery of the...
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