KONGSBERG signs deal with offshore intallation group

Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies (KOGT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, has signed an agreement to supply a flexible risers and umbilicals installation system for the ‘Capstan Reel Installation System’ (CRIS), to the Offshore Installation Group (OIG). The patented CRIS design simplifies the subsea installation process, enabling a reduction in installation time and risk, which translates to significant cost savings. Full text

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BP Restructuring to Secure Long Term North Sea Future

2007.10.24 - Industry -

BP Restructuring to Secure Long Term North Sea Future

BP is today announcing proposed plans for important changes to its North Sea organisation, headquartered in Aberdeen, designed to secure a long-term future for the company's oil and gas business in the UK. Full text

Taking a long view in the far north

2007.10.22 - Industry -

The Arctic will become increasingly important, not least because of oil and gas, believes Norwegian foreign minister Johan Gahr Støre. But Norway will not be planting a flag at the North Pole. Full text

Deepwater expenditure to reach nearly $25 billion annually by 2012

2007.10.18 - Industry -

A new study published today by analysts Douglas-Westwood The World Deepwater Market Report 2008-2012 forecasts that nearly $25 billion will be spent annually in deepwater capital expenditure by 2012. Speaking at the Deep Offshore Technology International Conference 2007, Stavanger, today, John Westwood, Douglas-Westwood MD commented that “the deepwater oil & gas industry is set for continued growth through to 2012, with over 30% growth forecast for the 2008-2012 period when compared with the previous five years. Full text

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