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    Production

    High-pressure/high-temperature technology comes of age

    July 1, 2018
    HP/HT technology is a reality. When the oil and gas industry discovered oil fields a few years ago where the pressure and/or temperature exceeded the maximum threshold allowed...
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    People on the move

    Business Briefs

    July 1, 2018
    PeoplePedro Parente has resigned as CEO of Petrobras. The company has appointed Ivan de Souza Monteiro as his successor.The SeaBird Exploration board of directors has elected ...
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    Subsea

    Subsea shear/seal safety valve API-compliant for ultra HP/HT operations

    July 1, 2018
    Compact design simplifies intervention tasks
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    Company News

    Tough times continue for offshore supply vessel market in the US Gulf

    July 1, 2018
    Excess capacity, labor constrains hinder recovery
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    Production

    Idle structures represent one-third of US GoM shallow-water inventory

    July 1, 2018
    Auxiliary platforms increasingly used for third-party production

    More content from Volume 78, Issue 7

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    Deepwater

    Industry gears up for opportunities in US offshore wind

    July 1, 2018
    While it is still early days, the U.S. offshore wind industry is rife with activity.
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    Vessels

    Hope slowly emerges in rig construction market

    July 1, 2018
    Jackups make up huge majority under construction.
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    Subsea

    Dual bore crossover riser spool brings weight, pressure monitoring benefits

    July 1, 2018
    Design simplifies connections for subsea interventions.
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    Production

    Equatorial Guinea driving investment in undeveloped gas resources

    July 1, 2018
    Noble-led partners commit to Alen hub project.
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    Company News

    Latin America enters new era of competition and urgency

    July 1, 2018
    Host countries are working to offer better terms, transparency.
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    Regional Reports

    Brazil laying foundations for exploration revival

    July 1, 2018
    ANP opening frontier and conventional offshore basins.
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    Drilling & Completion

    Talos Energy CEO: Offshore Mexico offers significant long-term opportunity

    July 1, 2018
    Houston-based Talos Energy LLC has remained active over the past few years, even in the midst of one of the industry’s most prolonged downturns in recent memory.
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    Drilling & Completion

    Transocean CEO: Offshore drilling market picking up

    July 1, 2018
    Buoyed by higher prices and growing demand, the offshore drilling market – one of the downturn’s hardest hit segments – may be on the upswing. That is the view of Jeremy D. Thigpen...
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    Field Development

    Offshore Europe

    July 1, 2018
    Shell to exit Draugen
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    Company News

    Geosciences

    July 1, 2018
    TGS, PGS extend 3D seismic survey offshore eastern Canada
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    Company News

    Vessels, Rigs, & Surface Systems

    July 1, 2018
    Borr’s strategy assisting jackup market recovery
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    Subsea

    Subsea Systems

    July 1, 2018
    Subsea 7 wins contracts offshore Egypt, the UK, GoM
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    Production

    Gulf of Mexico

    July 1, 2018
    Shell continues to advance Vito project
    Company News

    Drilling market witnessing regional improvement

    July 1, 2018
    The offshore drilling market is slowing emerging from the downturn, driven by oil price stability and improving project economics. While the overall count of working rigs – one...
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    Company News

    Global Data

    July 1, 2018
    Worldwide offshore rig count and utilization rateThe offshore rig market has continued its positive trend across supply, utilization, and working rigs for the third month in a...
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    Company News

    Drilling & Production

    June 1, 2018
    Equinor awards largest-ever drilling, well services contract