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December 04, 2024
Gulf Marine Services (GMS) has been awarded a new contract for one of its small-class vessels in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Middle East region. The contract spans a total of 18 months, including optional extensions.
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December 04, 2024
Kent has secured a three-year global Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCm) framework contract by bp (P&O Projects). The framework covers the full scope of EPCm services, supporting bp’s asset lifecycle, from small and large projects to minor modifications.
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November 2024
Subsea choke valve failures can be costly, with component costs, subsea replacement logistics and lost production time. ClampOn’s Choke Condition Monitor (CCM) can help reduce choke failures by monitoring vibration and acoustic levels, offering operators necessary information to change choke flow and plan maintenance intervals. 
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December 03, 2024
McDermott has been awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract by Repsol Exploración México S.A. for the Polok and Chinwol field development project in the Gulf of Mexico. The project's engineering delivery will be led from McDermott's Houston office.
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December 03, 2024
Trendsetter Vulcan Offshore (TVO) has appointed Russell Collins as Country Manager, Australia, to head up the company’s newly opened office in Perth.
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December 02, 2024
Springfield Exploration and Production has successfully completed appraisal well test activity at the Afina oil and gas discovery, offshore Ghana.
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December 02, 2024
Energy and marine consultancy ABL has completed its scope of work as marine warranty surveyor (MWS) to support the successful transport and re-installation of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) Toscana, off the coast of Livorno, Italy.
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December 02, 2024
CNOOC Limited and 80883 announced that Huizhou 26-6 Oilfield Development Project has commenced production. A total of 19 development wells are planned to be commissioned, including 2 oil production wells and 17 gas production wells.
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November 27, 2024
With just four months to go until its first day in Madrid, Spain, World Oil’s/Gulf Energy Information’s MCEDD 2025 (March 25-27), The Deepwater Development Conference, is gaining momentum with a strong agenda featuring an impressive collection of participants and topics.
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November 26, 2024
The contract, worth approximately $1.2 billion, covers the development of offshore facilities for natural gas production, CO2 capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) as part of the Tangguh UCC project.
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November 27, 2024
Norway's Shearwater Geoservices has received a letter of award from India's state-owned Oil & Natural Gas Corporation for a large 3D seismic survey off the east coast of India.
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November 26, 2024
bp and its partners have approved a $7 billion investment in the Tangguh Ubadari, CCUS, and Compression (UCC) project in Papua Barat, Indonesia. The development is expected to unlock around 3 trillion cubic feet of additional gas resources, aiming to meet the rising energy demand in Asia.
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November 25, 2024
(Bloomberg) - The U.K. government expanded its sanctions against Russia’s energy industry on Monday, blacklisting dozens of tankers responsible for moving the nation’s oil as well as two insurers involved in the trade.
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November 25, 2024
Specialist provider of offshore support services, Interocean Marine Services, has been awarded a four-year extension to its frame agreement with multinational power company, Vattenfall.
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November 29, 2024
McDermott has received the ISO 50001 certification for energy management at four of its major fabrication yards. These certified yards are integral to McDermott's engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) services, enabling major offshore and onshore projects worldwide.
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November 22, 2024
Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) announced they have signed a contract with an undisclosed client for a controlled source electro-magnetic (CSEM) survey in India. The survey is expected to have a contract value of approximately USD 10 million, including mobilization fee.
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November 22, 2024
Oil States has introduced an industry-first Low Impact Workover Package (LIWP). The LIWP is engineered to empower operators to safely and cost-effectively plug and abandon aging subsea wells while minimizing wellhead loads and streamlining operations.
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November 22, 2024
ABS and the Korea Marine Equipment Research Institute (KOMERI) signed an agreement at Offshore Korea that establishes a framework for strengthening technology research and development in the shipbuilding and marine industries.
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November 22, 2024
SBM Offshore has completed the project financing of FPSO Jaguar for a total of US$1.5 billion. The project financing was fully secured by a consortium of 16 international financial institutions, and SBM expects to draw the loan phased over the construction period of the FPSO.
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November 22, 2024
An influential forum of oil and gas operators with a vested interest in subsea operations is tackling the challenges of ageing offshore infrastructure through cross-industry collaboration.
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November 21, 2024
Miros has launched its new wave and vessel motion prediction technology — PredictifAI, which delivers a monitoring solution that automatically adapts to varying sea and weather conditions.
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