Drilling in Houston

International oil services group Aker Solutions is about to open North America's most advanced drilling equipment simulator in Houston, Texas. The simulator will be available to rig operators with the objective of making offshore drilling operations safer and more cost effective. Full text

Technip awarded a Subsea contract in the Irish Sea

2011.03.10 - Contracts -

Technip awarded a Subsea contract in the Irish Sea

Technip was awarded an installation contract, worth more than EUR 20 million, by EOG Resources United Kingdom Limited, for the development of the Conwy field, located in the East Irish Sea. Full text

GE’s acquisition of Wellstream announces shaping a New Era in Subsea Oil and Gas Production

2011.03.09 - Subsea Headlines -

GE’s acquisition of Wellstream announces shaping a New Era in Subsea Oil and Gas Production

GE (NYSE: GE) is pleased to announce that another significant milestone has been reached in its strategic acquisition of Wellstream Holdings PLC. This morning, Wellstream announced that the listing of its ordinary shares (“Wellstream’s Shares”) on the Official List had been cancelled and Wellstream’s shares ceased to be admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange as of 8 a.m. (London time). Full text

AGR Field Operations to provide services to Jabiru and Challis field abandonments

2011.03.09 - Contracts -

AGR Field Operations to provide services to Jabiru and Challis field abandonments

PTTEP Australasia has engaged AGR Field Operations’ Subsea Division for expert engineering, project management and support services for the subsea well abandonment of the subsea facilities for Challis and Jabiru fields in the Timor Sea, Australia. Full text

Oceaneering to Acquire Norse Cutting & Abandonment AS

2011.03.08 - Industry -

Oceaneering to Acquire Norse Cutting & Abandonment AS

Oceaneering International, Inc. (NYSE: OII) announced it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Norse Cutting & Abandonment AS (NCA), for approximately $60 million. The purchase is expected to close by March 31, 2011. Full text

Reef Subsea awarded four-year frame agreement contract by Technip for subsea construction operations

2011.03.06 - Contracts -

Reef Subsea AS announced today that one of its Norwegian operating companies has been awarded a frame agreement contract by Technip with firm and optional periods representing up to 4 years - running from 2011 - to carry out light subsea construction, ROV and survey operations in the North Sea and the North Atlantic areas. Full text

Savante launch full service subsea laser scanning, measurement and inspection services

2011.03.06 - Technology -

Savante launch full service subsea laser scanning, measurement and inspection services

Savante are the leading subsea laser inspection, laser measurement and laser scanning specialists in the offshore oil and gas sector, with applications in positioning, measurement, corrosion management, damage assessment and communications. Full text

Fairmount tugs deliver Skarv Idun

2011.03.06 - Projects -

Fairmount tugs deliver Skarv Idun

Fairmount Marine’s powerful tugs Fairmount Sherpa and Fairmount Summit have delivered FPSO Skarv Idun in the port of Stord, Norway. The two tugs needed just 92 days for the long distance tow of about 15.300 nautical miles from Samsung Heavy Industries’ shipyard in Okpo, South Korea. Full text

FoundOcean has mobilised for the MOPUstor offshore grouting contract awarded through SBM Offshore

2011.03.06 - Projects -

FoundOcean has mobilised for the MOPUstor offshore grouting contract awarded through SBM Offshore

FoundOcean has been awarded the offshore grouting contract by SBM Offshore for the MOPUstor Phase 2 installation in the Yme Oil Field, North Sea. Grouting equipment has been mobilised and set up on the work vessel, and a suitable work window is awaited prior to mobilisation of the 12-man crew. Full text

Hitec Products receives important subsea contract from Singapore

2011.03.06 - Contracts -

Hitec Products receives important subsea contract from Singapore

Hitec Products has been awarded contract by FMC Technologies in Singapore for the Installation Workover Control System for CNOOC Liuhua subsea development in China. The system will be built in Stavanger, Norway, and after market service and support will be from our Singapore facility. Full text

FMC Technologies receives $125 million order from Petrobras

2011.03.03 - Contracts -

FMC Technologies receives $125 million order from Petrobras

FMC Technologies (NYSE: FTI) announced today that it has received a $125 million order from Petrobras (NYSE: PBR, PBRA), Brazil's national oil company, to supply equipment for use in their oil and gas developments offshore Brazil. Full text

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