Offshore storm halts production from Tunisia fieldLundin Petroleum says a storm offshore Tunisia in March caused damage to a flowline connected to the Oudna field. |
Saipem to lay Niger Delta gas lineShell Petroleum Development has contracted Saipem to install the Otumara-Saghara-Escravos gas pipeline in Nigeria. |
First Algerian gas heads to Spain via MedgazFirst gas has flowed through the Medgaz trunkline taking supplies north from Algeria to mainland Spain via the Mediterranean Sea. |
Total commissions Anguille to Torpille pipelayTotal Gabon has contracted Sea Trucks to install a 32-km (19.9-mi) gas pipeline between the Anguille and Torpille fields offshore Gabon. |
Seven Pacific heads for first projectSubsea 7 Inc. says it new ice-class DP pipelay and construction vessel, Seven Pacific, has mobilized for its first project. |
Saipem awarded Cobra, Nord stream gasline contractsSaipem has won three pipelay jobs in Europe and West Africa with a collective value of €700 million euro. |
Hydrate liquefier deployed in West Africa wellWood Group has unveiled a hydrate liquefying tool designed to melt ice and paraffin blockages in production pipes of oil and gas wells. |
Polymer liner to protect block 31 riser off AngolaSwagelining is to supply its polymer lining system for a 14-in. (35-cm) water injection riser for BP’s block 31 project offshore Angola. |
Subsea 7 completes Girassol pipeline repair projectSubsea 7 has completed the Girassol pipeline repair project for Total E&P Angola. |
BJ Services completes Akpo subsea pipeline pre-commissioningBJ Services has completed a subsea pipeline pre-commissioning operation for Saipem on the Akpo field, offshore Nigeria using the deepwater support vessel Bourboun Trieste and FPSO Akpo. |
Acergy awarded offshore Nigeria pipeline contractChevron Nigeria has awarded Acergy a $500-million contract for a gas development program in Escravos, offshore Nigeria. |
Acergy wins offshore Angola pipeline contractTotal E&P Angola and BP Angola (Block 18) have awarded Acergy a $110-million contract for the block 17/18 GEP Phase II project offshore Angola. |
Subsea 7 wins Angola gas pipeline contractBP has awarded Subsea 7 a $150-million contract for a gas export pipeline (GEL) project offshore Angola. |
New report optimistic about FLNGDespite the present economic woes, the Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) business is underpinned by compelling long-term fundamentals and is poised to be a major growth sector, with expenditures of $23 billion forecast to 2016, according to Douglas-Westwood’s World FLNG Market Report 2010-2016. |
Subsea 7 awarded offshore Angola contractSubsea 7 has been awarded a $150 million pipeline engineering, construction, and installation contract for work offshore Angola. |
Sonatrach commits gas to GALSISonatrach has contracted Saipem and Egyptian company Petrojet to install a long-distance gas pipeline across Algeria. |
Anguille fracture program under way
Total has resumed fracturing operations on wells drilled last year on its Anguille field re-development offshore Gabon.
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Rift, Flex LNG move forward with Papua New Guinea gas pipeline
Rift Oil has received the final feasibility study for a gas pipeline to enable gas to be exported from its licenses in Papua New Guinea.
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How to overcome challenges with active electrical heating in deepwater
Electrical heating of thermal insulated pipelines to prevent hydrate formation and wax deposition in subsea oil production has proven to be technically and economically viable in shallow water applications.
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Global wins offshore Nigeria pipeline repair contract
Global Pipelines Plus Nigeria and Global Offshore International have entered into a $100 million contract with a West African client to provide transportation, installation, and related services for the replacement and repair of a 24-in. (61-cm) pipeline offshore Nigeria.
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Cecon awarded Angola pipeline installation contract
Angola Drilling Co. has awarded Cecon the first phase of a new contract for the installation of a new 10-in. (25-cm) rigid steel pipeline.
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Galsi, Snam Rete sign agreement for Algeria to Italy pipeline
Galsi and Snam Rete Gas today signed an agreement that confirms the mutual commitment to, and sets out the conditions for, the construction of the Italian section of the new pipeline importing gas from Algeria to Italy, via Sardinia.
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Socotherm awarded Kizomba pipeline LOI
Esso Exploration Angola has signed a $20-million Letter of Intent (LOI) with Socotherm Americas for the coating of the 142-km (88-mi) steel transportation pipeline of the Kizomba satellite project.
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Socotherm secures Kizomba pipeline LOI
Esso Exploration Angola has issued a $20-million Letter of Intent (LOI) to Socotherm Americas for the coating of the 142-km (88-mi) steel transportation pipeline of the Kizomba satellite project.
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Hallin to support Hasdrubal pipelay
Hallin Marine has mobilized a six-man team and a Quasar ROV to a pipelay project for BG's Hasdrubal field in the Gulf of Gabes.
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