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Hyperdynamics gets Fatala extension

Jul 18, 2017

Hyperdynamics Corp. received a letter from the government of Guinea confirming that a two-year appraisal period will be granted to the consortium of SCS Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of HDYN, and South Atlantic Petroleum (Sapetro) in the event of an oil discovery in the Fatala-1 well…

SOFEC inks Eni Coral South FLNG contract

Jul 18, 2017

SOFEC, a MODEC Group company, has been awarded the turret mooring system supply contract for Eni's Coral South Project. The contract was awarded by TechnipFMC and JGC Corp. joint venture is is for the engineering, procurement and construction…

Quadrant secures rig for Phoenix-3 drilling

Jul 18, 2017

Quadrant Energy has agreed a contract with Transocean to drill the Phoenix South-3 well in the WA-435-P exploration permit on the North-West Shelf of Australia.   Drilling is due to start between 1 February and 1 April 2018 using the GSF Development Driller-1…

Worley wins Saudi Marjan expansion contract

Jul 18, 2017

WorleyParsons has been awarded the project management and front end engineering and design (FEED) services for the offshore oil and gas facilities portion and the onshore upstream and downstream pipelines portion of Saudi Aramco’s Marjan oil field development program…

Dussafu reaches FID off Gabon

Jul 18, 2017

BW Offshore and Panoro Energy have agreed on a final investment decision (FID) for the Dussafu project offshore Gabon, with first oil set for next year.  Map of Dussafu, from Panoro. Panoro…

Noble Corp. names new marketing VP

Jul 17, 2017

Noble Corp. has appointed Robert W. Eifler as vice president and general manager – Marketing and Contracts, effective 17 July 2017.   In his new role, Eifler will be responsible for Noble's worldwide marketing and contracts efforts, based…

Fugro to install subsea power cable in Australia

Jul 17, 2017

SA Power Networks has awarded Fugro a contract to install a subsea power cable in South Australia. REM Etive. Image from Fugro. The new 20,000 kVA/33,000 volt cable will replace the existing 10…

OneSubsea inks TAQA EPCIC for Otter

Jul 17, 2017

TAQA has awarded OneSubsea an engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) contract for a subsea multiphase boosting system for the Otter field in the UK North Sea. Through the EPCIC contract, Schlumberger’s…

TFKable to acquire JDR

Jul 17, 2017

TELE-FONIKA Kable (TFKable) is to acquire subsea umbilicals and power cables supplier JDR Cable Systems. TFKable is a global producer of wires and cables. Both companies have a long history of collaboration, with TFKable being JDR’s business…

Siemens bags DolWin6 deal

Jul 17, 2017

Siemens received another order from the German-Dutch grid operator, TenneT TSO, for a grid connection for offshore wind power plants in the German waters of the North Sea. The company will supply the entire technology for efficient direct-current transmission for the DolWin6 grid connection…

Centrica, Bayerngas Norge to combine

Jul 17, 2017

Centrica and Stadtwerke München have agreed to combine Centrica’s European oil and gas exploration and production business with Bayerngas Norge. The new joint venture company will be owned 69% by Centrica and 31% by Bayerngas Norge’s existing shareholders…

Statoil hits gas at Blåmann in Barents

Jul 17, 2017

Statoil and partners Eni and Petoro have made a small gas discovery in the Blåmann well, between the Snøhvit and Goliat fields in the Barents Sea, despite having been looking for oil. The Songa Enabler…

Total to continue drilling off Bulgaria

Jul 14, 2017

Total has hired Noble Corp.'s Noble Globetrotter II to drill one well offshore Bulgaria, beginning in September. Noble Globetrotter II. Image from Noble. The contract is estimated…

Aker BP targets PDO trio this year

Jul 14, 2017

Aker BP is preparing to submit plans for development and operation (PDO) for three of its projects by the end of 2017, and for the North of Alvheim and Askja-Krafla (NOAKA) project in 2018. Valhall Flank West…

Parker Hannifin debuts API 6A valve

Jul 14, 2017

Parker Hannifin has a complete range of valves that conform to the API 6A specification for Christmas tree and wellhead applications. API 6A valve. Image from Parker. For a number of years…

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