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More Subsea Oil & Gas News in Asia

First Lan Do offshore drilling begins off Vietnam

TNK-BP’s first offshore drilling is now under way at Lan Do field offshore Vietnam.

SapuraAcergy wins subsea construction work offshore Vietnam

SapuraAcergy Sdn Bhd has won a $100-million contract for subsea construction work offshore Vietnam.

Deepwater measurements under way off Vietnam

Fugro GEOS has signed a contract to provide a year-long program of deepwater current measurements at two deepwater blocks off southern Vietnam.

Pazflor development relies on subsea separation system handling four reservoirs

The Pazflor field offshore Angola boasts a number of firsts. Foremost among them is that it is the first-ever project anywhere to deploy a development plan based on gas/liquid separation at the mudline spanning several reservoirs.

Gulmar Da Vinci dive support vessel at work off Indonesia

The diving support vessel Gulmar Da Vinci is at work offshore Indonesia one month after delivery from the Hajin shipyard, reports Gulmar Offshore.

Causeway tieback to Cormorant North in approvals

Valiant Causeway has submitted a development plan to the UK government for the Causeway field in the northern North Sea.

Tui subsea development plans taking shape

Preliminary "in-house" reserves estimates of the Tui oil fields by AWE indicate that initial proved + probable (2P) reserves recoverable from the fields will be reduced from the previously reported 50.5 MMbbl.

Petro Vietnam Technical Services sees InterMoor prelay work

Petro Vietnam Technical Services has awarded InterMoor a prelay mooring system contract for a project offshore Vietnam.

Kreuz gets Seaeye Cougar ROV after Shell Brunei contract

Kreuz Subsea has added a Saab Seaeye Cougar XT ROV to its fleet after winning a five-year contract with Shell in Brunei.

New projects announced

A number of new, big subsea projects were announced recently.

PETRONAS takes Kumang subsea work to Subsea 7

PETRONAS Carigali has awarded Subsea 7 Malaysia Sdn Bhd the seabed-to-surface engineering, construction, and services contract for the Kumang Cluster Project offshore Malaysia.

Ezra wins three subsea contracts

Ezra Holdings Ltd. has received three letters of awards/intent for subsea contracts valued at about $85 million.

McDermott wins subsea contract in Malaysia

McDermott says its Malaysian subsidiary has won a subsea contract for deepwater offshore engineering and construction, including transportation and installation of subsea infrastructure.

GSP subsea team heads to Kirinskoye

GSP has won a contract to provide subsea survey and diving services for the Kirinksoye gas condensate field development off eastern Russia.

EMAS installs Shell umbilical in GoM

EMAS AMC has completed installation of 38 km (23.6 mi) of umbilical for Shell in the Gulf of Mexico.

DUCO awarded Lan Do umbilicals

BP Exploration Operating Co. has contracted DUCO to provide umbilicals for the Lan Do field development offshore southern Vietnam.

Subsea 7, Petronas team up on Kumang

Petronas Carigali has awarded Subsea 7 Malaysia an engineering program for the Kumang Cluster project offshore Malaysia.

EMAS completes GoM umbilical installation for Shell

EMAS AMC has completed installation of 38 km (23.6 mi) of umbilical for Shell in the Gulf of Mexico.

Subsea 7 assigned G1 installations in KG Basin

ONGC has contracted Subsea 7 for installation and commissioning of the G1 field subsea production facilities off eastern India, as part of the G-1 and GS-15 fields development.

Goliat templates head out

Aker Solutions’ Egersund yard has completed the load out of eight subsea templates for Eni Norge’s Goliat project. On Monday, March 21, the load out commenced and successfully sailed away early on Friday, March 25.

Goliat templates head out

Aker Solutions’ Egersund yard has completed the load out of eight subsea templates for Eni Norge’s Goliat project. On Monday, March 21, the load out commenced and successfully sailed away early on Friday, March 25.

C-Innovation orders more Schilling ROVs

Schilling Robotics LLC reports that C-Innovation has contracted for several ROV systems including both HD and UHD work class designs for deployment worldwide, but specifically Brazil and Singapore.

EMAS to manage Tamar installations

Noble Energy has contracted EMAS AMC for a subsea spread for the Tamar deepwater development offshore Israel.

Expro/COS JV gets Husky subsea work for Liwan

Husky Oil China Ltd. has awarded a $25-million subsea and well testing contract to the China-based joint venture between Expro and China Oilfield Services.

Jubilee deploys flexible subsea system

INTECSEA has completed owner’s engineer services for the subsea system of the Jubilee deepwater development offshore the Republic of Ghana. The Jubilee project achieved first oil in late November 2010 within three-and-one-half years of discovery.

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