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Deepwater operators look to new frontiers

Oil and gas producers frequently ask "where do we go next to find new hydrocarbon reserves?"

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Gulf of Mexico E&P activity maintains momentum

Oil and gas development in the Gulf of Mexico continues to rebound after the nadir of 2010, and activities are ramping up in all phases – leasing, exploration, drilling, field development and production.

Photo courtesy EPL Oil & Gas Inc.

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Sedco Express crew plays key role in offshore rescue

Transocean says that the crew of its ultra-deepwater semisubmersible rig Sedco Express (EXS) played a vital role in rescuing 13 tanker vessel workers offshore Nigeria.

Photo courtesy Transocean

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Exploration continues to spread offshore Africa

From huge gas discoveries off its undeveloped eastern coast to presalt exploration in the west's mature markets, Africa is the focus of intense activity among major operators and independents alike.

Photo courtesy Anadarko

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Industry steps up recruitment in response to 'great crew change'

As the offshore oil and gas market continues to heat up due to global demand and high prices, so does the competition for talent.

Photo courtesy Fabricom Offshore Services

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Brazil gears up for new wave of offshore activity

Brazil’s National Petroleum Agency recently held the 11th bid round for 166 offshore blocks. The auction provided a timely boost for the industry as the first presalt bid round remains slated for November.

Photo courtesy Petrobras

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Shell preps Olympus TLP for Mars B installation

The major topsides modules have been installed on the Olympus tension leg platform as Shell prepares to tow the 120,000-ton structure from Kiewit Offshore Services yard to the deepwater Mars field late this month or early July.

Photo courtesy Shell

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Legal perspectives: Issues to consider in offshore rig movement

Despite the expansion of locations where rigs operate, regulations concerning the movement of rigs have not evolved as uniformly as other regulations, such as those dealing with safety or pollution.

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