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RIGZONE News- Otto Energy Gearing Up for Galoc Phase II May 24, 2013The Ocean Patriot drilling rig is mobilizing to the Galoc field.
- Reliance Makes Gas Condensate Discovery Offshore India May 24, 2013A significant gas condensate discovery was made in the deepwater KG D6 Block, offshore India, by partners Reliance, BP and NIKO.
- Statoil Completes Tanzania Farm-In May 24, 2013Statoil farms into Block 6, offshore Tanzania, for a 12-percent stake.
- Petroceltic's 1st Black Sea Well Comes up Dry May 24, 2013Petroceltic International says its rig will move to complete the Kaliakra discovery well after the Kamchia-1 well failed to find commercial hydrocarbons.
- Blacksteel Energy Enters Farm-In at Buck Lake May 23, 2013Blacksteel Energy enters a farm-in agreement with an industry partner to participate in the drilling of horizontal wells in the Cardium oil formation in the Buck Lake area of Alberta.
- Nighthawk Makes Oil Find in Colorado May 23, 2013Nighthawk announces an update on drilling at its 100-percent controlled and operated Smoky Hill project in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, Colorado.
- Salamander 'Frustrated' with Bedug Discovery May 23, 2013Salamander announces that the Bedug-1 exploration well in the Bontang PSC has been concluded as a gas discovery.
- Rig Secured for Malta Area 4 Drill May 23, 2013Mediterranean Oil & Gas says its partner in Malta Area 4, Genel, has secured the Paul Romano rig to drill an exploration well later this year.
- Lundin's Carlsberg Well Comes up Dry May 23, 2013Lundin Petroleum reports that well 7/4-3 on the Carlsberg prospect in the Norwegian North Sea found no hydrocarbons.
- HRT Expects to Start Drilling Second Namibia Well in Two Weeks May 22, 2013HRT expects to start drilling on its second well offshore Namibia in two weeks, Chief Executive Milton Franke says.
- Otto Energy Gearing Up for Galoc Phase II May 24, 2013
Offshore News- BP: Significant Gas Discovery Offshore India May 24, 2013Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and its partners BP and NIKO today announced a significant gas and condensate discovery in the KG D6 block off the eastern coast of India. The KGD6-MJ1 well was drilled in a water depth of 1,024 metres – and to a total depth of 4,509 metres – to explore the prospectivity [...]Offshore Energy Today
- UMW Oil & Gas: Profit Down Due to Naga 4 Rig Downtime (Malaysia) May 24, 2013Malaysia’s UMW Oil & Gas has reported a drop in revenue and profit for the first quarter 2013. The company’s revenue of RM178.7 million was RM97.3 million or 35.3% lower than RM276.0 million recorded in the previous corresponding quarter. The profit declined by RM19.6 million or 45.5% from RM43.1 million to RM23.5 million. The lower revenue [...]Offshore Energy Today
- Sevan Cylindrical Hulls to Be Completed as Accommodation Units May 24, 2013Press Release – Sevan Marine ASA has entered into an agreement to sell the semi-completed Sevan hulls number 4 and 5 on an “as-is, where-is” basis to Logitel Offshore. The total purchase price for the Hulls is USD 41 million, to be rendered as a seller’s credit. Sevan will grant an additional loan of USD [...]Offshore Energy Today
- Petrobras Sells 12 Pct in Tanzanian Offshore Block to Statoil May 24, 2013Norway’s oil company Statoil has acquired a 12% working interest in the Block 6 licence offshore Tanzania from operator Petrobras Tanzania Ltd, a subsidiary of the Brazil’s state-run oil company, Petrobras. Block 6 covers 5,549 square kilometres in the Mafia basin offshore Tanzania, with a water depth of 1,800 metres. Block 6 is located approx.170 [...]Offshore Energy Today
- VIDEO: Island Offshore Takes Delivery of Island Crown Vessel May 24, 2013Island Offshore, a Norwegian owner of offshore support vessel, took delivery of the M/V Island Crown from Vard Brevik today around 13.30. The vessel is a purpose built Walk2Work Maintenance and Subsea Support Vessel outfitted for offshore Inspections, Maintenance and Repairs in addition to general subsea work. Vessel equipment includes a long-reach offshore […]Offshore Energy Today
- Dolphin Gets Loan to Buy Seismic Equipment May 24, 2013Norway’s Dolphin Geophysical, a marine geophysical services provider, has today reached a deal with DNB Bank ASA and Sparebank 1 SR Bank ASA to increase its existing loan with the banks to $55.5 million. Dolphin will use part of the cash to pay for seismic equipment on its vessels Geo Atlantic and Polar Duke. The company has earmarked [...]Offshore Energy Today
- Lundin Receives Go-Ahead for N. Sea Appraisal Well (Norway) May 24, 2013The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Lundin Norway AS a drilling permit for an appraisal well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Lundin Norway, a subsidiary of the Swedish oil company, Lundin Petroleum, will use the Bredford Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig for the operations. The well 16/3-6 is located in the production licence […]Offshore Energy Today
- PSA Lists Knarr FPSO Project Flaws (Norway) May 24, 2013The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), from 20 March to 11 April 2013, carried out an audit of Teekay Petrojarl (TKPJ) and the company’s design and construction of Knarr FPSO. The activity covered the areas of process, technical safety, barrier and maintenance management. Objective The objective of the audit was to verify that the measures [...]Offshore Energy Today
- Statoil Sends Students on North Sea Platform May 24, 2013Statoil’s Natural Science Award was presented in Bergen yesterday, 23 May, and 15 students from six upper secondary schools from all over the country were gathered for the grand finale. The competition is a collaboration between Statoil and six regional science centres in Norway. The winners of Statoil’s Natural Science Award Lea Starck, Rebekka Frøystad [.. […]Offshore Energy Today
- Virginia Environmental Group Slams Senators’ Offshore Energy Bill (USA) May 24, 2013After Virginia’s U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine this week introduced a bill that should open up Virginia’s coastline to offshore oil drilling, the state’s environmental group Environment Virginia has responded negatively. Elizabeth Ouzts, Environment Virginia’s Regional Director, in a statement said that the move could be environmentally end economi […]Offshore Energy Today
- BP: Significant Gas Discovery Offshore India May 24, 2013
LNG News- BP, RIL, NIKO Discover Gas Off India May 24, 2013 LNG World News
- Statoil Buys Interest in Block 6 Offshore Tanzania May 24, 2013 LNG World News
- U.S. Senator Wyden: Industry Leaders, Environmentalists Need to Collaborate on Improving Domestic Gas Production May 24, 2013 LNG World News
- GAC, POLOG Sign Partnership Agreement (Norway) May 24, 2013 LNG World News
- GasLog Files Shelf Registration Statement with U.S. SEC May 24, 2013 LNG World News
- Deloitte: Shale Gas to Have Limited Global Market Impact May 24, 2013 LNG World News
- GAIL of India Denies Stopping Gas Supply to HCGDL May 24, 2013 LNG World News
- PNG: InterOil and Pacific LNG in Talks with ExxonMobil on Elk and Antelope Developments May 24, 2013 LNG World News
- UK: FLEX LNG Posts Q1 Results May 24, 2013 LNG World News
- Gas Natural Fenosa Assumes Presidency of GASNAM (Spain) May 24, 2013 LNG World News
Subsea News- Xtera Tests 100G Interface Cards on Transatlantic Subsea Cable System (VIDEO) May 24, 2013Xtera pioneered the upgrade market in 2001 and is constantly testing new technologies on subsea cable systems of different types. This video is about the successful testing of 100G coherent interface... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]SubSea World News
- RIL, BP and NIKO Discover Gas Condensate in Deepwater KG D6 Block Off India May 24, 2013Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and its partners BP and NIKO announced a significant gas and condensate discovery in the KG D6 block off the eastern coast of India. The KGD6-MJ1 well was drilled in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Subsea World News
- Statoil Acquires Interest in Block 6 Offshore Tanzania May 24, 2013Statoil has acquired a 12% working interest in the Block 6 licence offshore Tanzania from operator Petrobras Tanzania Ltd. Block 6 covers 5,549 square kilometres in the Mafia basin offshore Tanzania,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Subsea World News
- Island Offshore Takes Delivery of M/V Island Crown from Vard, Norway May 24, 2013At 13.30 hrs today Island Offshore took delivery of the M/V Island Crown from Vard Brevik! The vessel is a purpose built Walk2Work Maintenance and Subsea Support Vessel outfitted for offshore... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Subsea World News
- Lillgrund Cable Repairs Underway (Sweden) May 24, 2013Since May 12, the Lillgrund offshore wind farm has been standing still. The work to repair the export cable – which transmits the electricity from the wind farm to the substation on land – is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]SubSea World News
- Dolphin Geophysical Increases Loan Facility to Finance Seismic Equipment May 24, 2013Dolphin Geophysical AS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dolphin Group ASA, has today entered into a term sheet with DNB Bank ASA and Sparebank 1 SR Bank ASA, which contemplates an increase of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]SubSea World News
- RenewableUK Hails World’s Largest Wave Farm and Funding Boost May 24, 2013RenewableUK has welcomed two key announcements in the wave energy sector which will help to spur growth and maintain the UK’s global lead in this innovative and dynamic field. The Edinburgh-based... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Subsea World News
- PSA Conducts Audit of Teekay Petrojarl Knarr FPSO May 24, 2013From 20 March – 11 April 2013, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of Teekay Petrojarl (TKPJ) and the company’s design and construction of Knarr FPSO. The activity... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Subsea World News
- Subsea Index Database Achieves New Record May 24, 2013More than 100 Brazilian subsea companies and organizations have registered in the bi-lingual Subsea Index. The database sets a new record with close to 500 users in April 2013. Subsea Index is a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Subsea World News
- Oil & Gas UK Reports Record Demand for Well Services May 24, 2013Oil & Gas UK’s survey of the well services sector published yesterday (23 May) reveals that companies delivering drilling, completion, testing and maintenance for oil and gas wells generated... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Subsea World News
- Xtera Tests 100G Interface Cards on Transatlantic Subsea Cable System (VIDEO) May 24, 2013
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