News for the Oil and Gas Industry
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North America | The US Coast Guard confirmed Thursday, 2 September 2010 that it was responding to a fire at a Mariner Energy-operated production platform in Vermilion block 380 off the coast of Louisiana ... |  Read More | |
| An oil rig has exploded 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana, with 12 people overboard and one missing, the Coast Guard said Thursday morning ... | Read More | Published: 9/2/2010
Posted in: North America, Rigs & Vessels, Digest |
| Kongsberg Maritime will supply a sophisticated suite of acoustic systems, including multibeam and scientific echosounders for the Alaska Region Research Vessel (ARRV), R/V Sikuliaq ... | | Read More | Published: 9/2/2010
Posted in: North America, Financial News |
| Pride International, Inc. has reached agreement with BP Exploration & Production Inc. (BP) to amend the contract for the Deep Ocean Ascension to provide for a special standby dayrate ... | | Read More | |
| A federal judge in New Orleans on Wednesday 1 September 2010 refused the Obama administration's request to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling imposed after the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico .... | | Read More | |
| Calmer seas could allow BP to begin the process of swapping out blowout preventers at the deepwater Gulf of Mexico Macondo well as early as Thursday, the federal official in charge of spill operations said Wednesday, 1 September 2010 | | Read More | |
| InterMoor, an Acteon company, has received ISO 9001:2008 certification for InterMoor offices located worldwide ... | | Read More | Published: 9/1/2010
Posted in: North America, Firms & Faces |
| Conventional solids control methods are inadequate to manage low-gravity solids smaller than 8-10 microns. M-I Swaco’s Rich Cook discusses a new solution . . . | | Read More | |
| Falcon Technologies and Services, Inc. has announced commencement of operations in the Marcellus shale resource play ... | | Read More | |
| Halliburton's Landmark Software and Services business line has announced the release of the DecisionSpace® Desktop™ software suite ... | | Read More | |
| Another challenge to its long-delayed quest to become the US’s first offshore wind farm was successfully fought off by Cape Wind as federal regulators in August upheld; Development of offshore wind farms in Poland has been slow, despite the country’s... | | Read More | |
| Baker Hughes has installed the world's first ultra-temperature electrical submersible pumping (ESP) systems in steam assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) wells in the Canadian oil sands ... | | Read More | |
| Husky Energy announced that a purchase agreement has been signed to acquire natural gas properties in west central Alberta ... | | Read More | |
| ExxonMobil moved forward with its Hebron project offshore Canada, awarding the US$61-million front end engineering and design for the platform to WorleyParsons, the engineering firm said 1 September 2010 ... | | Read More | Published: 9/1/2010
Posted in: North America, Engineering, Features |
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