Rovop to increase Houston headcount 10% after contract wins
Aberdeenshire-based remotely-operated vehicle (ROV) service provider Rovop will increase its Houston headcount by 10% this year.
Aberdeenshire-based remotely-operated vehicle (ROV) service provider Rovop will increase its Houston headcount by 10% this year.
Marathon Oil is seeking a new chief financial officer after J R Sult stepped down from the role.
The salvage team assigned to the Transocean Winner is finalising plans for refloating the stricken oil rig later today.
An environmental law firm has reported Cairn Energy to the UK financial regulator, accusing the Edinburgh-based firm of “defective” reporting.
An Aberdeen-based firm said today it was celebrating the completion of its first offshore well management project.
Europa Oil and Gas (LON: EOG) is looking for a farm-in partner to help prepare its Padraig Basin licence for drilling.
Drilling contractor Seadrill is “reviewing its legal options” in a dispute with Mexican state-owned company Pemex over a rig contract cancellation.
Egdon Resources (LON: EDR) has snapped up an extra 20% of an onshore licence in north Yorkshire from DESS Energy.
Shell’s New Zealand boss has reportedly said business was proceeding “as usual” amid reports the company was planning to divest its entire $1billion-plus portfolio in the country.
Korea Gas Corp plans to lower costs by using its own overseas output for the production of liquefied natural gas (LNG), the firm’s boss said, according to a media report.
Late and over budget, the Solan development west of Shetland gave rise to a lot of “soul searching” at Premier Oil, the firm’s boss has admitted.
An Australian construction firm is taking Chevron and KBR to court in a dispute over the Gorgon LNG project, a news report said today.
Thailand’s PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) plans to sell its Omani unit to a company based on the Arabian Peninsula as part of a rethink of its portfolio.
LGO Energy has started production from the GY-277 oil well, the fourth of its planned heavy work-overs at the Goudron Field in Trinidad.
How can you tell there’s a gas glut in Europe? When even the threat of a full-scale invasion into the continent’s largest gas transit country by its largest outside supplier can’t raise prices.
At a time when opportunties at a significant low and new projects have dropped it is difficult to consider progressing very far in the oil and gas industry. Competition for employment opportuntiies are at an all time high and more professionals are applying for opportunties that just a few years ago they may not necessarily have considered. Yet, many oil and gas professionals and associated experts have highlighted that the industry can offer opportunities for progression and through diversification can lead to progressing further in the industry.
The salvage team on the Transocean Winner is playing a waiting game to find out whether the stricken rig can be safely towed.
An offshore helicopter transport safety organisation has welcomed new European proposals for making sure pilots are mentally fit for flying.
BP has submitted a second environmental plan to Australia’s offshore oil and gas regulator as it looks to drill exploration wells off the country’s southern coast.
Aberdeenshire-based Paradigm Flow Services has won a contract for deepwater work in Malaysia.
Salvage teams will today take flotation equipment onto the Transocean Winner rig, which is marooned off the Isle of Lewis.
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Tullow Oil is pulling the plug on its Norwegian operations in light of “on-going challenges presented by a low oil price”.
Two Maersk rigs have arrived at the Invergordon shipyard of engineering firm Semco Maritime.
Permasense has installed its corrosion and erosion monitoring system in the North Sea for the first time.