Kongsberg establishes new division August 27, 2008 9:23 AM
Kongsberg Maritime has established a new division dedicated to system engineering and integration.
Noreco farms out Norway license August 26, 2008 2:02 PM
Noreco has signed an agreement with Lotos Exploration and Production Norge to farm-out exploration license PL455 in Norway.
Det norske increases Frøy interest August 26, 2008 1:56 PM
Det norske oljeselskap ASA has entered into a license swap agreement with Aker Exploration for production licenses 460 and 463S in the North Sea.
Fluor, SMNM win Sakhalin construction services contract August 26, 2008 1:52 PM
KentzSMNM, the Sakhalin-based company comprised of Kentz Russia and SakhalinMorNetfeMontazh(SMNM), and Fluor Daniel Eurasia (FDEI) have won a civil engineering contract to provide site development, piling, and road construction services for the Sakhalin development.
CSL wins Simian field subsea contract August 26, 2008 1:42 PM
Burullus Gas has awarded CSL a $1.4 million contract for a subsea operations support project in Egypt on the Simian field, 114 km (71 mi) offshore Idku.
Emerson opens Oslo office August 26, 2008 1:26 PM
Emerson Process Management has opened an engineering center in Oslo, Norway.
Single BHA meterage record set August 26, 2008 10:43 AM
INTEQ, Hughes Christensen, and Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids have outperformed the record for a single BHA meterage on a well in the North Sea drilled by StatoilHydro.
Ramboll showcases LEGO platform at ONS August 26, 2008 5:23 AM
Ramboll Oil & Gas is using Offshore Northern Seas (ONS) to showcase its new platform designing software and platform model developed with LEGO.
Qserv wins Brae field commissioning contract August 25, 2008 3:49 PM
Marathon Oil has awarded Qserv a $6 million, five-year contract for commissioning and shutdown services for the Brae field in the North Sea.
ODE wins E.ON contract extension August 22, 2008 1:55 PM
ODE has won a three-year extension to its contract to support the southern North Sea operations of E.ON Ruhrgas UK.
Aker Solutions acquires additional stake in Aker Marine Contractors August 22, 2008 1:54 PM
Aker Solutions ASA has acquired an additional 30% share in Aker Marine Contractors from Taubåtkompaniet AS. Taubåtkompaniet AS' remaining 10% share in Aker Marine Contractors has been acquired by Aker Capital AS.
Halo to open new rigging warehouse August 21, 2008 2:08 PM
Halo will open its new rigging warehouse and test facility in InterMoor's Fourchon, Louisiana yard in September.
Ithaca completes acquisition, secures FPSO August 21, 2008 1:17 PM
Ithaca Energy and its wholly owned subsidiary Ithaca Energy (UK) have completed the acquisition of a 66.67% working interest in the Stella and Harrier Shallow discoveries.
Swiber, Rawabi sign GCC MOU August 21, 2008 11:29 AM
Swiber Offshore Construction has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Rawabi Holding Co. to develop business in offshore EPCIC projects and marine activities in Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC).