GE: Kazakhstan is “Hugely” Important to the Global Energy Sector
Kazakhstan, with its strategic trade position and strong energy portfolio, is “hugely” important to the global energy sector, a director at GE Oil & Gas said. General Electric hosted a forum in the Kazakh capital of Astana to focus on emerging regional trends in the transportation and energy industries. Lorenzo …
GE: Moves to Innovative Rental Model to Reduce Offshore Drilling and BOP Costs
General Electric Co. is expanding its focus on offshore drilling rig safety with a new business that will take over handling of massive underwater equipment designed to prevent well blowouts and oil spills. Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. has agreed to sell back its blowout preventers to GE, which will then …
GE: Eyeing Halliburton’s Drilling Assets and Baker Hughes’ Completion Solutions
General Electric Co. is in advanced talks to buy the drill-bits and drilling-services divisions of Halliburton Co., which is divesting assets to win antitrust approval for its takeover of Baker Hughes Inc., according to people familiar with the matter. Selling both the drill-bits and drilling-services businesses could have fetched as …