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BP Deploying Advanced Unmanned Water Quality Monitoring Vehicles in Gulf of MexicoAs part of its long term monitoring and research program in the Gulf of Mexico, BP is deploying a new technology that will enable nearly constant monitoring by two satellite-controlled, unmanned vehicles. Full text |
Following a Successful Ambient Pressure Test BP Begins Open Water Fishing Operation
InterMoor Develops Inter-M Swivel
Statoil commenced production of oil from the Morvin subsea field
Maria discovery one of the largest findings in 2010
Gjøa Norway’s first floating platform to get electricity from the mainland
Aker Solutions wins Clair Ridge jacket EPC contract of NOK 1,7 billion
Petrobras Awards FMC Technologies $300 Million Subsea Manifold Frame Agreement
Subsea 7 and Acergy Agree to Combine
EMGS awarded largest ever marine 3D EM contract
Triton XLX Enhances Features with BlueView and SeeTrack CoPilot
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FMC Technologies has awarded Bennex AS to supply deepwater subsea distribution solutions to the Pazflor project located in Block 17 of Africa’s west coast. The contract has a value of approximately 70M NOK. Full text
Better drilling methods are making the single biggest contribution to improving recovery from Norway’s offshore fields. A number of solutions adopted by StatoilHydro this year are already yielding good results. Full text
THE FIRST drill riser buoyancy modules capable of withstanding nearly 5,000 psi
(c. 350 bar) pressure at 11,000 feet (c. 3,350 meters) below the surface, have
been developed and manufactured by Trelleborg Offshore in response to the
demands of deep water exploration. Full text
On 31 August 2009, following a routine inspection revealing cracks in a subsea structure connected to the oil storage tank underneath the Siri platform, DONG Energy decided to stop production from the Siri field. As the licence operator, DONG Energy has now developed a temporary solution designed to support the caisson to prevent any further damage. Full text
Cameron has entered into a frame agreement with Petrobras, expected to be worth approximately $500 million, for the supply of subsea trees and related running tools to Petrobras for use in their developments offshore Brazil. Full text
FMC Technologies announced today its intent to acquire Multi Phase Meters AS (MPM). Based in Stavanger, Norway, MPM is a global leader in the development and manufacture of high-performance multiphase flow meters for the oil and gas industry. FMC intends to acquire 100 percent ownership of MPM. Full text
Petrobras and Norwegian outfit Framo Engineering (Framo) signed a technological cooperation agreement Thursday (09/17) to install, in the Campos Basin, an unprecedented submarine multiphase pumping system in Brazil. Full text
Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Eni Norge AS to deliver a subsea production system to the operator's Goliat field development in the Barents Sea. Contract value is approximately NOK 2.3 billion. Full text
Chevron has just announced that it will proceed with the development of the Gorgon natural gas project offshore Western Australia. Development proposals for the project were approved today by the Western Australian State Premier and production licenses were granted by the Australian Minister for Resources and Energy. Full text
New drilling and well technology developed by StatoilHydro and FMC Technologies will improve the oil recovery from subsea fields. The technology has now been successfully tested on the Åsgard field in the Norwegian Sea.One of the measures to extract more oil from the fields is to drill more wells, but drilling subsea wells is expensive. Full text