Statoil has reported that a fire occurred this afternoon (Nov. 22) in an engine room aboard the Scarabeo 5 semisubmersible drilling rig at 17:30 CET (UTC+1). Read Full Article Here For more great articles: <a href=http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/offshore-rss/~3/Q0LnA1MAzQE/fire-reported-onboard-i-scarabeo-5-i-offshore-norway.html target="_blank" title="Fire reported onboard Scarabeo 5 offshore Norway” >Offshore RSS Feed
Seadrill has issued an update on its drilling rig fleet and market prospects for the offshore drilling industry. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore RSS Feed
Oil prices turned negative on worries that Iran and Iraq were not ready to agree on an OPEC output freeze. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore RSS Feed
Most oil and gas contractors believe that the recent US election will be positive for the oil and gas industry. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore RSS Feed
The semisubmersible Leiv Eiriksson has completed Lundin Norway’s discovery well on the Neiden structure in the Norwegian Barents Sea. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore RSS Feed
Parkmead says work is progressing on the proposed Perth-Dolphin-Lowlander development project in the UK central North Sea. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore RSS Feed
The Hummer discovery well, Main Pass block 270 #3 BP 01, offshore Louisiana has completed flow testing, according to partner Petsec Energy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore RSS Feed
By LNG World News Image courtesy of EngieThe first LNG-fueled pure car and truck carrier built for United European Car Carriers, equally owned by NYK and Wallenius Lines was christened on Monday in the port of Zeebrugge. The vessel departed the NACKS shipyard in Nantong, China in September and arrived in Belgium on Thursday, November…
In August the TransOcean semi-submersible oil rig Winner became grounded on the Isle of Lewis in the Western Isles of Scotland. Given the significant environmental risks associated with oil spills, this incident has naturally caused concern. So how e… Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Technology
By Offshore Energy Today North Atlantic Drilling Limited (NADL), a provider of harsh environment offshore drilling units, and a subsidiary of Seadrill, sees the near-term demand for its services as “extremely challenging.” The company posted a revenue of $136.7 million , down from $194.4 million in the third quarter of 2015, as the contract of…