Offshore Construction News
| Oman >> 2/20/2008 - Preparations of the preliminary development plan for Block 15 onshore Oman continue. According to current plans first production is set to begin in July 2009. The preliminary field development plan fo... |
| Australia >> 2/13/2008 - Acergy announced the award of a $150 million contract from Woodside for offshore installation work on the Pluto LNG Project North West of Karratha, Western Australia. The contract includes the install... |
| Turkey >> 2/11/2008 - Stratic Energy Corporation announced that production has re-commenced from its Black Sea gas fields offshore Turkey. This follows the suspension of production in late November 2007 as a result of dama... |
| Russia >> 2/7/2008 - The Sakhalin-1 Consortium, operated by Exxon Neftegas Limited (ENL), a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation, announced that the project has set a new world record for extended-reach drilling (ERD). T... |
| Nigeria >> 2/5/2008 - Providence Reources is pleased to confirm that, in conjunction with its AJE Partners (comprising Yinka Folawiyo Petroleum Company Limited (“YFP”) acting as the Operator, Chevron Nigeria Deepwater H Li... |
| Egypt >> 1/31/2008 - BP Egypt has made a significant gas discovery at record depths in the Nile Delta. The Satis discovery is Located in the North El Burg Offshore, Nile Delta concession, some 50 kilometres north of Damie... |
| Malaysia >> 1/30/2008 - Shell announced that Final Investment Decision has been taken to jointly develop the Gumusut-Kakap field, located in deepwater, offshore Sabah, Malaysia. Sabah Shell Petroleum Company will be operator... |
| Libya >> 1/29/2008 - German RWE Dea has been awarded concession 58 in the Cyrenaica plateau in the latest licencing round in Libya. The agreement for the new concession was signed at the headquarters of the Libyan state-o... |
| Thailand >> 1/21/2008 - Aabar Petroleum Investments Company PJSC (“Aabar”) announces that its subsidiary Pearl Energy Limited has been awarded two petroleum contracts by the Thai authorities for block G2/50 offshore in the G... |
| China >> 1/15/2008 - Roc Oil (China) Company advised the Premium "Murmanskaya" jack up drilling rig is currently drilling a 12-1/4" hole section at a depth of 1,684 mBRT.The forward plan is to drill ahead to 1,860 mBRT to... |
| Angola >> 1/2/2008 - Acergy S.A. announced the award from Total for the development of the deepwater PAZFLOR field, located offshore Angola in Block 17 in water depths between 600 to 1,200 metres. The contract awarded to ... |
| Angola >> 12/27/2007 - Total, as operator of the Block 17, announces the award of the principal contracts for the giant Pazflor oil development, the third development centre on Block 17, deep offshore Angola, following Gira... |
| Cameroon >> 12/13/2007 - The company's wholly owned subsidiary, Euroil Ltd, has been awarded a new licence in onshore Cameroon. A production sharing contract has been completed for the Bomono Permit, comprising Blocks OLHP-1 ... |
| Oman >> 12/13/2007 - Tethys Oil AB has acquired 50 per cent interest in Blocks 3 and 4 onshore Oman from Norwegian Energy Company (Noreco) affiliate Altinex. Blocks 3 and 4 onshore Oman cover a combined area of over 30,00... |
| Angola >> 12/10/2007 - Total announced the Final Investment Decision for the Angola LNG Project. Total owns a 13.6% share of Angola LNG Limited alongside Sonagas (36.4%), Chevron (36.4%) and BP (13.6%). The project sharehol... |
| Angola >> 12/10/2007 - Chevron Corp. announced that the investors in the Angola liquefied natural gas (LNG) project have agreed to move the project forward to the construction phase. Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited, a whol... |
| Angola >> 11/29/2007 - Acergy S.A. announced the award of a contract valued at approximately $670 million for the engineering, procurement, fabrication and installation of an export line, rigid in-field pipelines, riser, ma... |
| Mauritania >> 11/27/2007 - ROC oil company announced that a 2008 deep water drilling programme is expected to commence offshore Mauritania at the end of January 2008 and to run through to mid-2008. The first well, Khop-1, is a... |
| Nigeria >> 11/12/2007 - Providence has entered into a new farm-in agreement for the AJE Field, located in OML113, offshore Nigeria. This new partnership is composed of Yinka Folawiyo Petroleum Company Limited, the Operator, ... |
| Oman >> 11/12/2007 - Reliance Industries announced that it’s wholly owned subsidiary Reliance Exploration and Production DMCC signed a Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with the government of Oman for a offshore Block No... |
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