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Monday, February 6, 2012
Technip Global 1200
News

Technip awarded SURF Contracts for the Jubilee project Offshore Ghana

Technip was awarded by Tullow Ghana Limited two contracts, worth approximately €100 million, for the Phase 1A of the Jubilee project. The Jubilee field

February 6, 2012
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P-57 FPSO petrobras
News

Petrobras: $10 Billion in Offshore Production Facilities Aimed for Santos Basin [REPORT]

RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)–Brazilian state-run energy giant Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR), or Petrobras, is expected to receive up to $7 billion worth of

February 6, 2012
Total Views: 30

Friday, February 3, 2012
Diamond Offshore NYSE:DO
Finance

4th Quarter Earnings Diminish for Diamond Offshore [NYSE:DO]

Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc.’s (DO) fourth-quarter earnings fell 22% as the oil driller reported weaker revenue and lower utilization rates for its

February 3, 2012
Total Views: 4

skanki hawk dof asa
News

DOF Rederi Takes Delivery of the Skandi Hawk from Cochin Shipyard

DOF Rederi II AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of DOF ASA, has today taken delivery of Skandi Hawk from Cochin Shipyard in India. The vessel is a combined

February 3, 2012
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Thursday, February 2, 2012
exibe petrobras offshore production
Incidents

Brazil Regulators: Petrobras Could Face Sanctions for Offshore Oil Spill

RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)–Brazil’s lead environmental regulators said late Wednesday that state-run energy giant Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR,

February 2, 2012
Total Views: 8

Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Petrobras Finishing Oil Containment Work in Santos Basin
Offshore

Petrobras Finishing Oil Containment Work in Santos Basin

Petrobras announces that, since yesterday, it has adopted all contingency procedures in response to the rupture that took place in the vertical production

February 1, 2012
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Pacific Scirocco Drilling Drillship
News

Pacific Scirocco Drillship Commences Operations Off Nigeria

Pacific Drilling S.A. (NYSE: PACD) (NOTC: PDSA) announced today that its ultra-deepwater drillship the Pacific Scirocco commenced operations

February 1, 2012
Total Views: 35

dynamic producer
Incidents

Petrobras Oil Spill Update: Industry Executives Await Official Response from Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)–Brazilian state-run energy giant Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR, PETR4.BR), or Petrobras, said Tuesday that an accident at an

February 1, 2012
Total Views: 5

‘ef eht’s naught Scottish, eht’s crap!
Engineering News

‘ef eht’s naught Scottish, eht’s crap!

Doubtful anyone from SHI, or Korea for that matter, will understand the title of this article, but that’s ok.  Here’s the latest offshore wind

February 1, 2012
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Dynamic Producer
Incidents

Oil Spill in Brazil’s Santos Basin, Petrobras’ Dynamic Producer Loses 160 Barrels

Petrobras announces that at 8:30 A.M. this Tuesday (January 31), a rupture was detected in the production column of FPWSO Dynamic Producer, which is anchored

January 31, 2012
Total Views: 33

Monday, January 30, 2012
Norway has SERIOUS gas…Like 60 Billion Cubic Meters Of It.
News

Norway has SERIOUS gas…Like 60 Billion Cubic Meters Of It.

Statoil, together with joint venture partners ExxonMobil and ConocoPhilips, have selected a Spar platform to develop the Luva Fieid, a deep-water gas field 300

January 30, 2012
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Sunday, January 29, 2012
Discoverer Clear Leader Transocean drillship
News

Transocean Still Faces an Uphill Battle

(Dow Jones) Offshore oil-drilling contractor Transocean Ltd., newly clear of some legal clouds from its role in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico disaster, faces

January 29, 2012
Total Views: 7

Chevron Australia Managing Director Roy Krzywosinski
News

With Cash in Hand, Chevron Considers Options

HOUSTON -(Dow Jones)- Chevron Corp. (CVX) is being conservative about spending its abundant cash because it wants to be prepared for the right acquisition

January 29, 2012
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Friday, January 27, 2012
osorio terminal
Incidents

Should Petrobras be Fined $33,750,000 for this Spill?

Based on the precedent that Brazilian authorities have set with the astronomical fines recently charged to Chevron, the answer is yes.   Dow Jones reports on

January 27, 2012
Total Views: 3

transocean
Finance

US District Judge Rules in Transocean’s Favor, Could be a Big Day for NYSE:RIG

U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier ruled yesterday that Transocean’s contract with BP, while drilling the Macondo Well, shielded Transocean from any

January 27, 2012
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Thursday, January 26, 2012
Frade Oil Spill
Offshore

Chevron to Face Criminal Charges Over Frade Spill Offshore Brazil – Reuters

A Brazilian prosecutor plans to file criminal charges against Chevron Corporation and some of its managers for their role in the Frade oil spill that occurred

January 26, 2012
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38 Million Acres Up For Grabs in Latest (and Last) GoM Lease Sale
Offshore

38 Million Acres Up For Grabs in Latest (and Last) GoM Lease Sale

NEW ORLEANS — The Obama administration today announced that the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will hold the

January 26, 2012
Total Views: 7

transocean drillship
Offshore

Another Top Level Executive at Transocean Resigns

Transocean, the world’s largest offshore drilling contractor, has announced yet another senior-level executive has resigned.  Transocean made the

January 26, 2012
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husky searose sea rose FPSO
Engineering News

Husky Energy’s SeaRose FPSO Prepares for Drydock at Harland and Wolff, the Builder of the Titanic

Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries Ltd (H&W) has been awarded the contract for the drydocking and service of the SeaRose Floating Production Storage and

January 26, 2012
Total Views: 371

Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Noble 4Q Profit Jumps 29% As Gulf-Related Delays Recede
Offshore

Noble 4Q Profit Jumps 29% As Gulf-Related Delays Recede

Noble Corp.’s (NE) fourth-quarter profit rose 29% as the offshore driller’s contract revenue improved. Noble has been investing billions of dollars

January 25, 2012
Total Views: 1
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