News for the Oil and Gas Industry
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Rigs & Vessels | Aker Solutions' new deepwater intervention vessel, Skandi Aker, has today been announced winner of the coveted international "Ship of the Year 2010" award ... |  Read More | |
| Heerema Fabrication Group's Vlissingen location installed the mobile production platform for Centrica Energy in the F3-FA field on the Dutch continental shelf, Heerema said Tuesday, 7 September 2010 ... | | Read More | |
| Worldwide utilization for the mobile offshore drilling fleet continues to hover in the 74-76% range. The recent softness seen in utilization, approximately four percentage points below a year ago . . . | | Read More | |
| The Bureau of Ocean Energy, Management, Regulation and Enforcement has launched an investigation into the cause of the Mariner Energy platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico ... | | Read More | Published: 9/3/2010
Posted in: North America, Rigs & Vessels, Features |
| The Sea Trucks Group has christened the Jascon 34, the newly outfitted and commissioned Offshore DP3 Pipelay Heavylift Vessel at the Kwong Soon Shipyard in Singapore... | | Read More | |
| The US Coast Guard confirmed Thursday, 2 September 2010 that it was responding to a fire at a Mariner Energy-operated production platform in Vermilion block 380 off the coast of Louisiana ... | | Read More | |
| An oil rig has exploded 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana, with 12 people overboard and one missing, the Coast Guard said Thursday morning ... | | Read More | |
| Pride International, Inc. has reached agreement with BP Exploration & Production Inc. (BP) to amend the contract for the Deep Ocean Ascension to provide for a special standby dayrate ... | | Read More | |
| Dockwise subsidiary Dockwise Shipping has lined up a dozen shorter-term contracts that will boost its backlog well into 2011, the company announced 1 September 2010 ... | | Read More | |
| Polarcus has taken delivery of the Polarcus Asima, the third and largest 3D seismic vessel to join the company's fleet, Polarcus said Tuesday, 31 August 2010 ... | | Read More | |
| Keppel AmFELS is set to deliver the second of four EXL jackup rigs for Rowan Drilling Companies this week, the Keppel Offshore & Marine subsidiary announced 30 August 2010 ... | | Read More | |
| Ensco plc is now in possession of ENSCO 69, a jackup drilling rig that was reclassified as discontinued operations in second quarter 2009 ... | | Read More | Published: 8/27/2010
Posted in: Rigs & Vessels, Digest, Latin America |
| Pride International, Inc. announced the dedication of the second of its four new deepwater drillships under construction by Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea, the Deep Ocean Clarion ... | | Read More | Published: 8/25/2010
Posted in: North America, Rigs & Vessels, Digest |
| OE ’s analysis of current rig market data is updated monthly using statistics provided by Rigzone.com . . . | | Read More | |
| Over the weekend, national incident commander Adm. Thad Allen authorized BP to begin an open water fishing operation to pull out drillpipe from the Macondo blow out preventer ... | | Read More | Published: 8/23/2010
Posted in: North America, Rigs & Vessels, Features |
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