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Monster Mussels and Faceless Fish – The Weird World of Subsea Scotland29 December 2011 If the name isn’t familiar, don’t rely on remembering the face either. .... |
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Aker Solutions gets NOK 400 Million Statoil Contract29 December 2011 Aker Solutions has been awarded a job by Statoil for the engineering, procurement and construction of a subsea production system for the Svalin project on the Norwegian continental shelf The contract value is approximately NOK 400 million Scope of work includes.... |
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Subsea 7 SURFs on West Franklin Field28 December 2011 Subsea 7 SA has been awarded a SURF contract valued at approximately $185 million from Elf Exploration UK Limited on the West Franklin Field in the Central Graben area of the North Sea. The contract scope includes engineering,.... |
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Subsea 7 Gains New North Sea Contract28 December 2011 Subsea 7 has announced it has been granted a $185 million (£118 million) job to carry out exploration work in the West Franklin Field in the Central Graben area of the North Sea. The SURF contract will see.... |
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BP in Service Deal with Oceaneering28 December 2011 BP Plc (BP) has awarded a three-year Field Support Vessel Services contract to Oceaneering International Inc (OII). Per the contract, Oceaneering will provide project management, engineering, and vessel services offshore Angola on Blocks 18 and 31, beginning February.... |
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DOF Signs Three Charters worth NOK1bn28 December 2011 Norwegian vessel operator DOF ASA (OSL:DOF) said on Thursday it had entered into three charters, worth a total NOK1bn, including options. DOF Subsea Chartering has agreed with Oslo-listed oil services company Subsea 7 SA (OSL:SUBC) to charter one.... |
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Subsea Specialists Jee Shortlisted for The Queen’s Award for Enterprise28 December 2011 Aberdeen-based subsea engineering experts Jee Ltd is pleased to announce it has been shortlisted for The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in International Trade. "I am very proud that we have got to this stage for this prestigious.... |
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Oceaneering Announces BP Angola Contract28 December 2011 Oceaneering International, Inc OII announced that it has secured a three-year Field Support Vessel Services contract from BP plc. BP. Oceaneering will provide project management, engineering, and vessel services offshore Angola on Blocks 18 and 31, commencing.... |
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Innovation & Technology Award for IHC Engineering Business28 December 2011 The leading north east England-based engineering company IHC Engineering Business (IHC EB), part of IHC Merwede, has won the NOF Energy Innovation & Technology Award, for its work on the 2,500t J-Lay tower -- one of the most versatile pipelay.... |
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Shell Grants Two Umbilical Contracts28 December 2011 Shell has announced it has granted two contracts to Subsea 7 to carry out umbilical projects in the Gulf of Mexico. The company has given Subsea 7 the tasks of performing engineering and installation works for Cardamom and.... |
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Subsea 7 Scoops West Franklin Surf22 December 2011 Offshore engineering player Subsea 7 has been awarded the subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines contract for the West Franklin field in the Central Graben area of the North Sea. The $185 million contract was.... |
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Well Ops Nabs Talisman UK Works22 December 2011 Aberdeen-based subsea well intervention specialists Well Ops UK have bagged a multi-service contract with Canada's Talisman Energy on the UK continental shelf. The contractor, which is a unit of international energy services company Helix.... |
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Oceaneering Acquires AGR Field Operations21 December 2011 Oceaneering International, Inc announced that its wholly-owned Norwegian subsidiary, Oceaneering AS, has closed the previously-announced definitive agreement to acquire AGR Field Operations (AGR FO). AGR FO is a provider of inspection, maintenance, subsea engineering, and field operations.... |
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Hess Awards Wood Group Kenny FEED Contract for Equus Project21 December 2011 Hess awards Wood Group Kenny FEED contract for Equus project Wood Group Kenny has been awarded a contract to carry out the .... |
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Specialised Joint Integrity Training for Commercial Divers21 December 2011 Renowned global joint integrity and engineering services company Hydratight, has formed a strategic partnership with one of the world’s leading commercial diver training schools. Hydratight and the UK-based Professional Diving Academy will collaborate on specialist courses aimed at.... |
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RBG Operative First to Attain Opito Blaster/Sprayer Certification21 December 2011 An employee from RBG, the leading provider of assess, inspect and repair (AIR) services to the global energy industry that was recently acquired by Stork Technical Services, has become the first operative in the world to attain the new OPITO.... |
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First Contract for Expro's AX-S Subsea Intervention System19 December 2011 Total E&P UK Ltd, the Aberdeen-based subsidiary of the Total Group, has signed a long-term frame agreement with Expro. The signing of this agreement enhances Expro’s strategy and long term commitment to its Life of Field vision for.... |
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Masters Programme - Call for MSc Projects14 December 2011 The University of Aberdeen, in collaboration with the Universities of Edinburgh and Stirling are involved with an exciting new three year initiative called ‘Making the Most of Masters’. This initiative seeks to establish cooperation between employers and.... |
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KONGSBERG to Head Up a Major Norwegian Consortium with DNV and IBM to Develop Integrated Environmental Monitoring System14 December 2011 In order to reduce the environmental risks from oil and gas operations, a consortium consisting of KONGSBERG, IBM, and DNV will now develop a real-time environmental monitoring solution together with their client Statoil. The 150 MNOK project is led by.... |
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Buoyancy Modules Aid ROV Deployments Off Brazil14 December 2011 SMD has contracted Trelleborg Offshore for syntactic foam buoyancy modules for 20 new work-class ROVs. All will be deployed for subsea intervention on oil and gas fields offshore Brazil. SMD is providing the ‘QX Ultra’ WROVs for.... |
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Shell Gambles Billions in Arctic Alaska Oil Push14 December 2011 Standing in front of a brightly colored, 3-D image of the geology far below the floor of the Chukchi Sea, Steve Phelps pointed to the "giant opportunity" that has prompted Shell Oil to pour billions of dollars.... |
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Petrobras Contracts Subsea 7 for SURF Work in Campos Basin12 December 2011 Subsea 7 SA has announced award of a $200-million SURF (subsea umbilical riser and flowline) contract from Petróleo Brasileiro. The Campos basin project, 80 km (50 mi) offshore Brazil, includes management, engineering, procurement, and installation of two 34-in.... |
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DUCO are Energy Sector's Top Firm12 December 2011 Subsea specialist DUCO landed the Company of the Year honour at the annual NOF Energy awards dinner. The Newcastle firm has spent more than 30 years supplying umbilical systems for the subsea sector, and was named company of.... |
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Subsea 7 Announces Award of Two Contracts with Shell in the Gulf of Mexico12 December 2011 Subsea 7, a global leader in seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and services, today announces the award of two engineering and installation contracts from Shell for the Cardamom and West Boreas Projects in the Gulf of Mexico. Subsea 7’s scope of work on West.... |
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Aker to 'Raise Quality Game'09 December 2011 The Norwegian oilfield services contractor reported a loss in the third quarter after incurring heavy costs of Nkr500 million ($87 million) on delayed deliveries of subsea equipment in Brazil. Aker has been forced.... |
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Deepwater Adds Distributor ERIKS, Attends Technivent09 December 2011 Deepwater Corrosion Services has appointed ERIKS bv as the exclusive distributor for its I-Rod brand pipe-support products in the Benelux Region, which encompasses Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. ERIKS bv is a major supplier of valves, hoses,.... |
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Initiative to ‘Energise’ North-east Teachers on Oil & Gas09 December 2011 Teachers and career advisors were invited to see firsthand the innovations in the energy sector from the businesses behind the leading technologies. The ‘Energising Schools Initiative’ took place on 15 November at this year’s SPE ICoTA European Well Intervention Conference and.... |
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Working Time Regulations Not Fit for Purpose, Claims Employment Law Expert08 December 2011 A leading employment lawyer blamed "not fit for purpose” European and Westminster legislation for the costly seven year legal battle which ended in failure for unions representing UK offshore workers. Five Supreme Court judges in London ruled unanimously yesterday (Wed) that offshore workers.... |
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Let Jee Clear Up the Mystery of Landfalls and Marine Terminals08 December 2011 It is essential knowledge for every subsea oil and gas project, yet landfalls and marine terminals seem to be the ‘ugly duckling’ of the subsea engineering world; with morefocus puton easier, more appealing projects. Now, Jee, a pipeline, riser and.... |
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Getting More from Current Reserves - Looking 'Beyond' EOR08 December 2011 This is an open invitation to any organisation from any sector such to take the opportunity to submit proposals of conceptual ideas that provide an innovative approach towards finding step change solutions to increasing oil recovery factors and production of additional.... |
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