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(PetroNoticias) The English company Marin Holding International hired the law firm Luzone Legal, specialized in the business area and in the oil and gas sector, to sue Petrobras for possible losses arising from the services provided by the vessel, Vitoria 10,000. As a reminder, the case is one of the most emblematic in the oil... Continue Reading →
International oil activity should ramp-up through the end of this year and beyond, Schlumberger NV (SLB.N) top boss Olivier Le Peuch said on Friday, a shift that will help the company grow revenue outside North America by double-digits in the second half of the year. The oilfield service provider's shares were up 1.27% in pre-market trading at... Continue Reading →
On many levels, 2020 was a pretty horrific year, “a year like no other”, according to Mike Beveridge, managing director of energy investment firm Simmons Energy, a division of Piper Sandler. It’s easy to see why. A dip into a negative WTI contract prices, Brent troughing at $23/b – the indicators were all pretty grim.... Continue Reading →
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract by CGX Resources, operator and joint venture partner with Frontera Energy, for the semi-submersible rig Maersk Discoverer for exploration drilling in the Corentyne Block off Guyana. Frontera Energy and CGX Energy, joint venture partners in the Petroleum Prospecting License for the Corentyne block, separately announced on Thursday that... Continue Reading →
Dutch offshore services provider Fugro has won a deal with offshore transportation and installation firm Jumbo Maritime to provide providing positioning and construction support services on the Mero 1 deepwater field development, offshore Brazil. Using its navigation suite and augmented reality camera system Fugro is supporting Jumbo in the installation of 35 subsea torpedo piles and... Continue Reading →
(BUSINESS WIRE)--TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) (PARIS: FTI) today announced that it has been awarded a significant(1) subsea contract from Petrobras (NYSE: PBR) for the Marlim and Voador fields, located offshore Brazil. “We are very excited to bring new technology and automation capabilities to this project through the use of the RVC to operate the manifolds. Our innovations... Continue Reading →
Oilfield equipment and services provider Baker Hughes Co (BKR.N) top boss on Wednesday reiterated he is "cautiously optimistic" about oil demand recovering this year from the coronavirus blow, echoing a view he shared on the company's last earnings call. The company reported a 40% fall in first-quarter adjusted profit, compared to the fourth, as the pandemic's hit... Continue Reading →
(Reuters) Halliburton Co (HAL.N) on Wednesday reported a 6% rise in first-quarter adjusted profit from the previous three months, as a rebound in oil prices from pandemic lows fueled drilling activity and demand for oilfield services. Higher oil prices during the quarter boosted drilling, completion and production, which led to the rebound in demand for oilfield equipment... Continue Reading →
Danish offshore drilling contractor Maersk Drilling has won a contract with Karoon Energy Ltd for the semi-submersible rig Maersk Developer to perform well intervention on four wells at the Baúna field offshore Brazil. Karoon took over Bauna from Petrobras in November 2020. The contract for the Maersk Developer is expected to start in the first... Continue Reading →
(Pulse) Korean shipyards enjoying a new heyday from revived commerce and oil activity have their hopes up for another windfall from offshore drilling facilities after years of inactivity. Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) are said to be bidding for a $4.6 billion worth order from... Continue Reading →
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