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Hurricane Energy provides final results for year ended 31 December 2017
11 Apr 20182 min read

Hurricane Energy provides final results for year ended 31 December 2017

Hurricane Energy plc, the UK based oil and gas company focused on hydrocarbon resources in naturally fractured basement reservoirs, announces its final audited results for the year ended 31 December 2017.

Arundo Analytics partners with Acteon Group to deliver advanced machine learning applications in subsea services
11 Apr 20182 min read

Arundo Analytics partners with Acteon Group to deliver advanced machine learning applications in subsea services

Arundo Analytics have announced a partnership with integrated global provider of subsea services Acteon Group, to deliver machine learning models for subsea applications on the Arundo Enterprise platform.

New PDC bit design evacuates cuttings 200% faster
11 Apr 20181 min read

New PDC bit design evacuates cuttings 200% faster

Ulterra's SplitBlade™ design improves cuttings evacuation as much as 200% faster than conventional PDC bits.

Norwegian operators confident in new drilling technology
11 Apr 20182 min read

Norwegian operators confident in new drilling technology

Challenging conditions drives demand for new Churchill technology in Norwegian sector. Technology will be showcased SPE International one-day seminar, Bergen on 18 April 2018.

Statoil completes acquisition of US Gulf of Mexico deepwater discovery
11 Apr 20182 min read

Statoil completes acquisition of US Gulf of Mexico deepwater discovery

Statoil and Total have completed their acquisition of Cobalt International Energy’s 60% operated interest in the North Platte discovery in the US Gulf of Mexico for an aggregate purchase price of US$339 million.

Xodus strengthens APAC team following batch of new contract wins
11 Apr 20182 min read

Xodus strengthens APAC team following batch of new contract wins

Xodus Group’s Perth office has won more than A$3.5 million (£2 million) in new contracts over the last six months.

Cosasco awarded ONGC contract
11 Apr 20181 min read

Cosasco awarded ONGC contract

India’s national oil company selects Cosasco to deliver integrated corrosion monitoring system.

Ocean Installer awarded contract by Petronas
10 Apr 20181 min read

Ocean Installer awarded contract by Petronas

Ocean Installer has been awarded a contract by Petronas, the Malaysian oil and gas company, to assist in decommissioning the Chinguetti field off the coast of Mauritania in West Africa.

BP to develop second phase of Oman’s giant Khazzan gas field
10 Apr 20181 min read

BP to develop second phase of Oman’s giant Khazzan gas field

Ghazeer development to bring Khazzan production to an estimated 1.5 billion cubic ft per day of gas.

Directa Plus completes successful Grafysorber® field test with OMV Petrom
10 Apr 20182 min read

Directa Plus completes successful Grafysorber® field test with OMV Petrom

Directa Plus plc has announced the completion of industrial field testing of Grafysorber® at an oil treatment plant of OMV Petrom.

GlobalData: Over US$25 billion will be spent on Nigeria’s upstream capex to 2020
10 Apr 20181 min read

GlobalData: Over US$25 billion will be spent on Nigeria’s upstream capex to 2020

An average capital expenditure (capex) of $8.4bn per year will be spent on 249 oil and gas fields in Nigeria between 2018 and 2020.

Rystad Energy Release: US oilfield services have more to lose compared to Chinese peers during current trade tensions
10 Apr 20182 min read

Rystad Energy Release: US oilfield services have more to lose compared to Chinese peers during current trade tensions

US and Chinese based oil & gas steel fabricators have been some of the first companies within the industry to be impacted by the countries playing high-stakes poker through targeted tariffs, Rystad Energy research shows.

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