Offshore
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Myanmar mulls ditching Yetagun gas field
Bangkok: As has widely been predicted falling oil prices are likely to dent Myanmar’s offshore plans. The future of Yetagun,…
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Asia Pacific Connex: Jack-up precipice nearing
Perth: Drillships have already been hit hard by the declining oil price, but the worst is yet to come for…
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Iran seeks to boost rig construction capabilities
Dubai: In a bid to develop its nation’s offshore construction capabilities National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has banned its subsidiaries…
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Petrobas scandal hurts Odfjell
Oslo: Odfjell Drilling is afraid three awaited drillships will never be delivered, as the corruption scandal surrounding Brazilian energy conglomerate,…
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Maersk Oil pulls the plug on Tvillingen
Oslo: The partners in Tvillingen with production license PL510 have decided to abandon exploration, after difficulties in the drilling process, said…
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Oceanteam squeezes a profit
Oslo: Oslo-listed Oceanteam Shipping ended 2014 on the upside. The Bergen-based deepwater offshore support vessel specialist showed an operating profit…
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E.A. Technique wins EPCIC FSO contract
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s E.A. Technique has announced that is received a letter of award for the provision of engineering, procurement,…
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Tan snaps up millions of Tanjung Offshore shares
Kuala Lumpur: The man at the centre of the Tanjung Offshore scandal is using his financial muscle to get his…
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Russian medal for John Fredriksen
Oslo: Shipping magnate John Fredriksen and Tor Olav Trøim , his former right hand man, have both been awarded Russia’s…
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Lime Petroleum Norway increases stake in Norwegian Sea licences
Oslo: Lime Petroleum Norway has executed an agreement with Tullow Oil Norge AS1 to acquire an additional 20% interest in…
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Petra Energy awarded Petronas umbrella contract
Kuala Lumpur: Petra Energy has announced that subsidiary, Petra Resources has been awarded an umbrella contract by Petronas Carigali for…
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New contracts for Deep Sea Supply
Oslo: Fredriksen controlled Deep Sea Supply has secured work for two of its PSVs. Sea Brazil has been contracted to under-fire Petrobras while Sea…
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DOF shreds five
Oslo: DOF’s subsidiary Norskan Offshore in Rio de Janeiro has entered into an agreement to sell five ships operating in…
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Marnavi building two platform supply vessels in Turkey
Naples: Marnavi has ordered two further 4,000-dwt platform support vessels at the Selah shipyard, Turkey. The contracts are valued at…
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Transocean boss steps down
New York: Amid declining oil prices the man tasked with guiding Transocean through the tricky waters following the Deepwater Horizon…
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EMS Energy secures derrick equipment set contract
Singapore: EMS Energy has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, EMS Energy Solutions has secured a contract to build a derrick…
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Dolphin awarded seismic job offshore Myanmar
Oslo: Dolphin Group has announced that is has been awarded a contract by Ophir Energy for the 3D data acquisition…
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Tanjung Offshore gets new CEO, and another board battle looms
Kuala Lumpur: Yesterday was another day of high drama in the unfolding battle raging at Tanjung Offshore. A new ceo…
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FPSO explosion off Brazil kills at least five
Oslo: Five people are dead and another four missing following an explosion on the BW Offshore-owned FPSO Cidade de Sao…
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Tan turns whistleblower as Tanjung Offshore allegations escalate
Kuala Lumpur: In the ongoing tit-for-tat over allegations of corruption at Tanjung Offshore, one of the accused has hit back…
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