Statoil, on behalf of the Johan Sverdrup license, has awarded Samsung the contract for decks for both the process and riser platforms.

Wood Group has acquired BETA Machinery Analysis (BETA), a Calgary-based engineering consultancy specializing in advanced vibration analysis in a deal valued at US$14.

“The first shock of a great earthquake had, just at that period, rent the whole neighborhood to its centre,” is how Charles Dickens described the coming of the railroads to north London.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted E.

Singapore’s CH Offshore has resolved a vessel dispute with Venezuela’s PDV Marina, a subsidiary of the country’s national oil company PDVSA.

Otto Marine Limited, a Singapore-based offshore marine company, has so far in the second quarter secured new orders worth $131 million, primarily contributed by the chartering business.

Fugro and Cross Group Inc have been awarded a multi well intervention campaign contract which recently started in the Gulf of Mexico, using Fugro’s dynamically positioned multi-purpose drilling, well intervention and geotechnical vessel, Fugro Synergy.

French provider of oilfield services Technip has been awarded a topsides detailed engineering and procurement services contract by Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd.

Statoil and its partners have today submitted an amendment to the Plan for Development and Operations (PDO) for the Gullfaks licence to the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy for phase 1 of the Shetland/Lista development.

Husky Energy has started production from the South White Rose project in the Jeanne d’Arc Basin offshore Newfoundland and Labrador.