Offshore
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Deepwater Horizon restoration group to release progress report
Natural Resource Damage Assessment Trustees, the group overseeing the multibillion-dollar recovery effort from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, will hold…
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Christian Berg steps down as CEO of Viking Supply Ships
Christian W Berg is to step down as CEO of Viking Supply Ships (VSS) but will remain at the company…
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SBI Offshore steps up investigation into ex-CEOs’ possible wrongdoing
Singapore’s SBI Offshore has filed a report with the Commercial Affairs Department of the Singapore Police Force in relation to…
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Viking Supply saved after bondholders vote to restructure bonds
Completion of Viking Supply Ships’ restructuring is on the horizon after bondholders voted to amend their bond agreement and convert…
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Maersk Oil cuts UK North Sea exposure
Maersk Oil continues its plan to divest itself of interests in the UK’s North Sea. British firm RockRose Energy has…
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SBI Offshore readies investigations into past misdemeanours
In crisis Singapore-listed firm SBI Offshore has added four extra independent directors as it readies investigations into past misdemeanours by…
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Nexans exercises option on GC Rieber subsea vessel
GC Rieber Shipping has been given a boost, with Nexans Skagerrak declaring a 13 month option on construction support vessel…
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Former Brazil President Lula charged with being leader of Petrobras corruption scheme
Brazil’s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva – widely known as Lula – was accused by a federal prosecutor…
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UK and Argentina agree to offshore Falkland Islands cooperation
Britain and Argentina announced on Wednesday that they have agreed to co-operate on trying to make it easier for oil…
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Eni wins Montenegro exploration licenses
Italy’s Eni has won a concession contract with the Montenegro government for the exploration of four offshore blocks covering 1,228…
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EMGS licenses Barents Sea data to oil exploration company
Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has signed a data licensing agreement to provide an unnamed oil company with 3D CSEM data for…
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Mexico’s regulator approves first non-Pemex offshore driller
Mexico’s oil industry regulator CNH (Comisio Nacional de Hidrocarburos) has approved the first company other than state firm Pemex to…
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TGS and Petroleum Geo-Services jointly acquire Dolphin library
Norwegian seismic firms TGS and Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) have announced that they have agreed to jointly acquiring the majority of…
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Pemex announces six Gulf of Mexico oil finds
Pemex, Mexico’s state oil firm, announced on Tuesday that it had made six new offshore oil finds in the Gulf…
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Polarcus awarded seismic work in Australia
Polarcus has announced that the company has received a letter of award for 3D marine seismic acquisition in Australia. The…
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Neptune secures offshore contract from Repsol Sinopec Resources
Australian offshore engineering company Neptune has secured a framework agreement with Repsol Sinopec Resources UK to supply a range of…
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Arctic Coalition campaigns to protect offshore drilling leases in Alaska waters
Groups favouring offshore oil and gas drilling in Alaskan waters on Monday launched a television advertising blitz in the Washington…
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Marco Polo Marine requests an extension to its notes’ maturity date
After calling in KPMG last week to conduct a review of its business, Singapore’s Marco Polo Marine has said it…
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Det Norske, Subsea 7 and Aker Solutions form subsea alliance
Det Norske, Subsea 7 and Aker Solutions have formed an alliance combining Det Norske’s exploration and production expertise with Subsea…
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Water cannon accident kills one, injures three
Investigators are looking into how an OSV undergoing sea trials saw three injured and one die. The was performing sea…
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