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ExxonMobil wins eight deepwater blocks in latest Brazil bid round
3 Apr 20182 min read

ExxonMobil wins eight deepwater blocks in latest Brazil bid round

ExxonMobil has increased its holdings in Brazil’s pre-salt basins after winning eight additional exploration blocks during Brazil’s 15th bid round.

Bureau Veritas awarded six-figure contract for North Sea drilling operation
3 Apr 20182 min read

Bureau Veritas awarded six-figure contract for North Sea drilling operation

The contract follows a successful 2017 for Bureau Veritas’s North Sea Offshore Operations, after it secured contracts worth more than £10 million.

Sembcorp Marine wins TechnipFMC contract
30 Mar 20181 min read

Sembcorp Marine wins TechnipFMC contract

Sembcorp Marine Ltd has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sembcorp Marine Rigs & Floaters Pte. Ltd., has secured a contract from TechnipFMC to undertake the Engineering, Procurement and Construction of Hull and Living Quarters for a newbuild Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO).

Neptune awarded Kreuz Subsea’s stabilisation contract for Daman Field Project
29 Mar 20181 min read

Neptune awarded Kreuz Subsea’s stabilisation contract for Daman Field Project

Neptune has announced the award of subsea stabilisation services for the Daman field development project in Mumbai High, India.

Cairn provides Tethys update
28 Mar 20182 min read

Cairn provides Tethys update

Minor oil discovery north-west of the Gjøa Field in the North Sea – 35/9-13, 35/9-14 and 35/9-14 A

Energy conference highlights predicted £268 billion North Sea expenditures
28 Mar 20183 min read

Energy conference highlights predicted £268 billion North Sea expenditures

A leading energy economist has predicted that total field expenditures in the North Sea could amount to £268 billion over the next three decades.

GustoMSC: LJ43 design selected by IMI and ARO Drilling
28 Mar 20182 min read

GustoMSC: LJ43 design selected by IMI and ARO Drilling

The LJ43 design has been selected as the bases for a new building programme of drilling jack-ups which are to be built at the new IMI yard in Ras Al Khair, eastern Saudi Arabia.

Byron Energy starts oil production at South Marsh Island 71
27 Mar 20184 min read

Byron Energy starts oil production at South Marsh Island 71

Byron Energy Limited has announced that production has commenced at its flagship South Marsh Island Block 71 (SM71) oil development, in the shallow water of the Gulf of Mexico.

Chrysaor farms-in to Grevling discovery in Norwegian North Sea
27 Mar 20181 min read

Chrysaor farms-in to Grevling discovery in Norwegian North Sea

OKEA has announced that Chrysaor, the leading oil & gas independent, has through its Norwegian subsidiary Chrysaor Norge A.S. entered into an agreement with OKEA to acquire a 15% interest in the PL038D license, covering the Grevling oil discovery in the Norwegian North Sea.

Rovco secures internationally recognised DNV GL accreditation
27 Mar 20182 min read

Rovco secures internationally recognised DNV GL accreditation

Following an independent assessment of Rovco’s quality management systems, the Bristol-based company received the internationally recognised ISO certification to the latest 2015 standard.

Petrotechnics makes digital waves with seven new North Sea wins
27 Mar 20182 min read

Petrotechnics makes digital waves with seven new North Sea wins

Compared to 2016, the company’s North Sea business grew an unprecedented 60% – far exceeding the regional target for the period.

SBM Offshore: Steel cut ceremony for cutting-edge Fast4Ward project
27 Mar 20181 min read

SBM Offshore: Steel cut ceremony for cutting-edge Fast4Ward project

SBM Offshore has announced that the first steel cut for the hull of its standardised Fast4Ward FPSO took place at the SWS yard in Shanghai, China on Friday March 23, 2018.

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