Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has signed two subsea pipeline contracts for Technip to work in the Gulf of Mexico.

Statoil (OSE:STL;NYSE:STO) and partner Petoro have agreed to implement subsea gas compression to boost recovery from the Gullfaks South field in the Norwegian North Sea.

The Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA) has selected 13 proposals under the Ultra-Deepwater Program for negotiations leading to funding awards.

MPX Energy plans to side track appraisal well 3/3b-13 on the Orlando oil discovery in the UK northern North Sea.

Aker Solutions (Oslo Børs:AKSO) has contracted Emerson Process Management to supply Roxar subsea instrumentation to Lundin Petroleum’s Brynhild field development in the North Sea.

Norske Shell has awarded JP Kenny Norway a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the high-pressure/high-temperature Linnorm field development in the Norwegian Sea.

Statoil (OSE:STL; NYSE:STO) has awarded AF Group a contract, on behalf of operator Gassco, to remove and recycle the B-11 compressor platform in the German North Sea.

Petrobras has contracted Oceaneering International to supply 200 km (125 mi) of thermoplastic production control umbilicals for projects in the Santos basin offshore Brazil.

McDermott International Inc. (NYSE: MDR) subsidiary Berlian McDermott Sdn Bhd has won a contract for subsea engineering, procurement, construction, transportation, installation, and commissioning in deepwater offshore Malaysia.