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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.

Schlumberger introduces new perforating gun system
28 Mar 20182 min read

Schlumberger introduces new perforating gun system

Tempo instrumented docking perforating gun system increases well productivity by efficiently deploying maximum payloads.

Marubeni sells a portion of its shale oil & gas assets in the US
27 Mar 20181 min read

Marubeni sells a portion of its shale oil & gas assets in the US

Marubeni Corporation announces that Marubeni, through its subsidiaries, has reached agreements with two independent oil and gas companies in the US to sell a part of Marubeni’s interests in the Eagle Ford shale oil & gas assets located in the state of Texas.

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.

SDX Energy spuds Ibn Yunus-1X well at South Disouq
27 Mar 20182 min read

SDX Energy spuds Ibn Yunus-1X well at South Disouq

SDX Energy Inc., the North Africa focused oil and gas company, has announced that it has spud its Ibn Yunus-1X exploration well at South Disouq, Egypt.

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.

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.

NES Global Talent expands recruitment presence to Midland, Texas
27 Mar 20181 min read

NES Global Talent expands recruitment presence to Midland, Texas

New location places NES at the centre of Permian Basin employment activity.

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.

OGIC invests more than £300 000 into new UK projects
27 Mar 20183 min read

OGIC invests more than £300 000 into new UK projects

The Oil & Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC) has invested more than £300 000 into three new projects which have the potential to cut operational costs and improve efficiency in the oil and gas industry.

SDX Energy announces fourth quarter and year-end 2017 financial and operating results and provides guidance for 2018
26 Mar 201811 min read

SDX Energy announces fourth quarter and year-end 2017 financial and operating results and provides guidance for 2018

SDX Energy Inc., the North Africa focused oil and gas company, has announced its financial and operating results for the three months and year ended 31 December, 2017.

UKOG provides update on planned flow testing and drilling approvals at Horse Hill
26 Mar 20181 min read

UKOG provides update on planned flow testing and drilling approvals at Horse Hill

UK Oil & Gas Investments PLC (UKOG) has announced that it has been informed by Horse Hill Developments Ltd (HHDL) that it has now received final decision notices from Surrey County Council (SCC), discharging all of the pre-commencement conditions.

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