J D Neuhaus Hoists Facilitate Crane Repairs On An Offshore Platform
When the diesel engine of a deck crane failed, it caused major handling problems for an offshore platform operating in the Dutch sector of the southern North Sea, problems that were solved with the use of J D Neuhaus air operated hoists. The crane was operating at 40 metres above …
NorLense: Oil Trawl Sets New Standards for Oil Spill Response
The newly developed Oil Trawl from NorLense attracts international interest – and sets new standards for efficient oil spill recovery: – The system collects, concentrate and store oil in one operation – Can be operated by one vessel and one person – Deployment-time reduced to formidable 10 minutes – Integrated …
PetroNeft Resources: December 2014 Operations Update
PetroNeft an oil & gas exploration and production company operating in the Tomsk Oblast, Russian Federation, is pleased to provide an update on operations. Licence 61 Arbuzovskoye 106 well now in production at a stabilised average rate of 170 bopd Arbuzovskoye 103 well drilling ahead Drilling of Tungolskoye 5 horizontal …
Rosneft Acquired Commercial Inflows of Hydrocarbons on the Licensed Blocks of Irkutsk Region
Commercial inflows of oil, gas and condensate have been acquired in four exploration wells on Rosneft’s licensed blocks, which were handed over to Verkhnechonskneftegaz for operational activities on geologic survey, exploration and production of hydrocarbon crude. According to the results of drilling and probes, maximum rates totaled up to 60 …
RDCR 2015 – Less than 4 months to go!
The 3rd RDCR is taking place in less than 4 months at the Baltschug Kempinski Hotel in Moscow – have you ensured your attendance? The 9th April will see the 3rd instalment of the hugely successful RDCR – the leading drilling technology event for the Russian oil and gas sector. …
NOVATEK: Launch of Second Stage of the Urengoyskoe Field
NOVATEK announced today that SeverEnergia (a joint venture between NOVATEK and OAO Gazprom Neft) launched the second stage of the Urengoyskoye field (within the Samburgskiy license area) including the second train of the gas condensate de-ethanization unit. Overall capacity of the two stages of field development is approximately 13 billion …
Technip Drops Plans to Acquire CGG
CGG notes the announcement made by Technip today that it no longer intends to file a tender offer for CGG. Since the beginning of this unsolicited approach by Technip on November 10, CGG remained open to dialogue and studied all proposals of Technip taking into account the interests of its …
TGS: Kristian Johansen Appointed COO
The Board of TGS is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristian Johansen to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective 1 February 2015. Kristian joined TGS in 2010 as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining TGS, Kristian was the Executive Vice President and CFO of EDB Business …
Rosneft Statement About the Use of Bond Issues
Rosneft affirms that the bond issue by the Company is done with the sole scope of financing its project in the Russian Federation. The Company generates enough cash flow in foreign currencies in order to meet its loan repayment obligations. Until the need for repayment within the realization of its …
Frost & Sullivan: Unconventional Oil and Gas to Play an Important Role in Altering the Global Fuel Mix
A new analysis presents the key trends that will transform the global market over the next decade and beyond While crude oil prices are sliding, many companies and governments are cautiously investing in new as well as existing technologies to obtain oil and gas (O&G) from unconventional sources. Unconventional O&G …