Aker Energy has awarded Fugro a contract for geotechnical and geophysical survey services in relation to the Pecan field, offshore Ghana.

PGNiG Upstream Norway AS (PGNiG) has appointed Applied Petroleum Technology to conduct post-drilling analyses of its recent Shrek discovery in the Norwegian Sea.

Australia is set to become the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter this year, overtaking Qatar, with its supplies expected to reach 81 million tonnes (MT) as Ichthys LNG and Prelude FLNG increase production, a Rystad Energy report shows.

Phoenix International Holdings Inc. (Phoenix) has been awarded a $97 Million (maximum value) contract to provide diving and diving related services to the United States Navy. The primary purpose of this contract is to deliver operational, engineering and technical support to the Navy's air, mixed gas and saturation diving services program overseen by the Naval Sea Systems Command’s Office of Director of Ocean Engineering, Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV).

Following the news that Pemex has rejected Talos’ claim to the Zama field, Adrian Lara, Oil and Gas Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view:

BP, as operator and on behalf of co-venturer Shell, has announced encouraging early production from the Alligin field in the west of Shetland region, offshore UK.

ICR Integrity (ICR), a leading global provider of integrated maintenance and integrity solutions to the oil and gas, power, chemical and defence industries, has posted its annual results (year ending May 2019) reporting revenue of £31m representing a 12% increase on the prior year. Underlying earnings before interest, taxes and amortization (EBITDA) was £8.8m (FY18 £8.7m) after £1.1m opex investment in global operations.

A team of Fugro employees has won a global competition in geotechnical machine-learning. Competing with 60 other teams from industry and academia around the world, the Fugro team came first in the pile-driving prediction event organized as part of the International Symposium on Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics (ISFOG) 2020 conference, which will be held in Austin, Texas, in August.

McDermott International, Inc has been awarded a large* contract by BHP to provide subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF), transportation and installation (T&I), pre-commissioning of one jacket and topsides for the Ruby Project offshore Trinidad and Tobago.

Grupo R is proud to announce that it signed a contract with Shell Mexico for the lease of the La Muralla IV platform to operate in the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

MacArtney’s 2018/19 financials demonstrate a growing top and bottom line with increased activity in key underwater technology industries. With a continued presence in Oil & Gas, Ocean Science, Defence, Civil Engineering and a renewed strategy for Offshore Renewable Energy, MacArtney are increasing revenue today while supporting the development of tomorrow.

Peterhead’s reputation as a hub for Scotland’s offshore industry has been boosted by the opening of a new operating base less than a mile from the town’s port.

Saipem has been awarded several EPCI contracts in various countries around the world worth over 500 million USD.

Equinor has launched a new climate roadmap aiming to ensure a competitive and resilient business model in the energy transition, fit for long term value creation and in line with the Paris Agreement.

Leading integrated subsea and offshore solutions provider, Unique Group has announced the acquisition of the Australian-company Western Advance’s Marine Division and appointment of Chris Forde as its new regional vice-president.

Kongsberg Digital (KDI) says it has just been awarded its first K-Sim Safety simulator contract with the Norwegian Sea Rescue Society (NSRS). Under the terms of the agreement, KDI has committed to deliver a brand-new, cutting-edge K-Sim Safety Advanced Fire Fighting Simulator (AFFS) to the NSRS for installation in its Horten-based training center in Norway. As a long-term customer, the new simulator joins several KONGSBERG simulators already being used to train NSRS personnel.