Category: Offshore Activity

Oil firms ask Brazil antitrust watchdog to intervene in Subsea7–Saipem merger

 Sept 23 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil, Brazilian state-run Petrobras and oil services provider TechnipFMC petitioned the country's antitrust regulator Cade to intervene in a merger between energy contractors Subsea7 and Saipem, public documents seen by Reuters show. In filings submitted on Thursday, the firms said the merger between Norway's Subsea7 and Italy's Saipem would bring a level of concentration... Continue Reading →

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FET Unveils New ROV Control System

Sept. 22 (OE) Forum Energy Technologies (FET) has launched its next generation remotely operated vehicle (ROV) control system – ICE Unity.  In what is a significant leap forward for ROV control technology, the introduction of ICE Unity meets the increasing sector demand for data and control access from outside the core control system.  Key features... Continue Reading →

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Big Oil Returns To Exploration With A Bang

This year marked the return to boosting oil and gas production, and with it—increased exploration efforts in key basins and promising new frontiers. Guyana, Suriname, Namibia, and Brazil have seen major oil discoveries in recent years. Big oil scaled back on renewable energy investment and has returned to oil and gas exploration. Sept. 19 (oilprice.com)... Continue Reading →

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OceanPact Signs Contracts with Petrobras for Marine Environmental Monitoring Valued at Over R$700 Million

Sept. 18 (TN) OceanPact has signed two contracts with Petrobras, valued at over R$700 million, to perform marine environmental monitoring services in the oil company's areas of interest. The contracts, signed after a competitive process governed by Law 13.303/16, provide for the collection of environmental samples of water, biota, and sediments, as well as the... Continue Reading →

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