BP has re-engaged Wood Group for engineering, modifications and
maintenance services to its Sullom Voe Terminal (SVT) on the main Shetland island off northern Scotland.
European energy utility WINGAS, a joint venture between Wintershall and Gazprom, has contracted Siemens Energy for a compression system for its OPAL natural gas Baltic Sea pipeline link.
Petrovietnam, Chevron, Mitsui, PTTEP sign Block B Gas Pipeline Project cooperation contract.
Dassault Systèmes has released a new version of its Abaqus finite element analysis (FEA) software from SIMULIA.
Repsol Investigaciones Petroliferas has awarded a contract for development of two fields 50 km (31 mi) offshore
Nord Stream AG has received the Finnish “Water Permit,” the last permit required to start constructing its 1,223 km (760 mi) natural gas pipeline through the Baltic Sea.
C & C Technologies has completed a second project using the PROSAS Surveyor SAS sonar to assess pipeline integrity in the Gulf of Mexico.
Acergy has awarded CRC-Evans/Global Pipelines a contract to provide onshore double jointing of production lines as well as offshore welding services for the EnCana Deep Panuke natural gas field.
Commercialization of the Kiliwani North gas discovery off Tanzania is proceeding slowly, according to partner Key Petroleum.
Lundin Britain has awarded Technip a $30-million lump-sum contract for an augmentation pipeline at the Broom field in the UK North Sea
Nord Stream has commissioned Europipe (Germany), OMK (Russia), and Sumitomo (Japan) to supply a total of 1 million tons (907,000 metric tons) of steel pipe for the construction of the second pipeline for the Nord Stream project.
Subsea 7 has completed the Girassol pipeline repair project for Total E&P Angola.
Gazprom’s management committee has been reviewing construction progress on the Dzhubga-Lazarevskoye-Sochi gas pipeline, much of which will follow an offshore route under the Russian sector of the Black Sea.
Bredero Shaw has agreed with OOO ArkhTekhnoProm to establish a pipe coating facility in Russia’s Arkhangelsk region that will provide advanced concrete weight coating services to the northern Russia offshore pipeline market.
Russia and Turkmenistan have signed amendments to a long-term gas purchase and sales contract established in April 2003.