Synthetic rope enhances deepwater development
The offshore industry is moving exploration and production into deep and ultra-deepwater. This presents challenges that do not exist in shallower waters. One example is subsea lifting and lowering....
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Managing your risks with safety systems
Due to their isolation as well as their congestion and compact size, offshore facilities are inherently a higher risk environment than a similar land-based facility. Safety systems are one of the t...
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SBM announces $250 million in contractsSBM Offshore reports contracts for an FPSO oil offloading system, and licenses fees from Hyundai Heavy Industries for drillship designs. |
MTU displays diesel engine lines at OTCThe Tognum Group subsidiary MTU is displaying four diesel engine lines at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 2-5, 2011, in Houston, Texas. |
Riser buoyancy modules from Matrix target OTC audienceAustralian-based Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd. is bringing its composite materials and polymer technology to the Offshore Technology Conference 2011. |
AGR spotlights Goliat FPSO contract
AGR Field Operations plans to highlight at the 2011 Offshore Technology Conference its recent award from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) on maintenance engineering and inspection planning for the Go...
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New real-time video camera sharpens downhole analysisEV has developed a new real-time video camera, designed to improve analysis of conditions downhole. |
Two new vessels featured by IHC MerwedeIHC Merwede plans to use the Offshore Technology Conference to feature its recently launched Seven Pacific and its new Type-22 vessel. |
Petrobras specifies Dyneema fibers for mooring ropesDSM Dyneema says that Brazil’s Petrobras has specified its fibers for a complete set of mooring ropes for a semisubmersible mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU). |
Al Shaheen fire subduedMaersk Oil has extinguished a fire which broke out yesterday on one of its platforms off Qatar. |
Varel, NewTech form JV to make drill bits for RussiaVarel International and NewTech Services have established a joint venture to supply drill bits to the Russian CIS market |
DSME contracts equipment for drillshipsAker Solutions is to supply complete drilling equipment packages for two new deepwater drillships under construction in South Korea. |
Xodus launches pipe analysis serviceEngineering consultancy Xodus Group is launching a new vibration measurement and analysis for piping systems topsides and subsea. |
Noble contracts well test servicesNoble Energy has awarded Expro a $27-million well engineering contract for its deepwater E&P program. |
Wood Group wins Browse subsea FEEDWood Group Kenny has won a subsea engineering contract to support the Browse LNG development offshore Western Australia's Kimberley region, 425 km (264 mi) northwest of Broome |
GL Noble Denton & Marine Cybernetics for new partnership
GL Noble Denton, the global independent technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, has partnered with control system software testing specialist Marine Cybernetics, to improve performance, reli...
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BPZ cleared for Albacora testsBPZ Resources has received clearance from Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mining for interference testing and associated gas flaring on the offshore Albacora field. |
Tercel takes on CaledusWell engineering specialist Caledus has joined the new Dubai-based Tercel group of companies. |
Danish JIP to study EOR potential of microorganismsMaersk Oil is participating in a four-year project investigating the use of biotechnology to lift oil recovery in the Danish North Sea. |
Duo to address ultra-deep performance limitations
Victrex Polymer Solutions has signed a collaboration agreement with Portsmouth, UK-based Magma Global to develop solutions for deepwater oil and gas extraction, where they say existing technologies...
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