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Equinor, together with license partners Repsol Sinopec and Petrobras, has approved the development concept for BM-C-33, a gas/condensate field located in the Campos Basin pre-salt in Brazil. Equinor is the operator of the block with a 35 per cent interest with Repsol Sinopec and Petrobras as partners with 35 per cent and 30 per cent... Continue Reading →
Siemens Energy said Friday it had won a contract with Malaysian MISC to deliver eight complete topside modules for an FPSO MISC is building for deployment in South America. According to Siemens Energy, its topside modules "will provide sustainable, efficient, and environmentally friendly power generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as gas processing and compression"... Continue Reading →
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Black & Veatch will undertake feasibility studies central to the development of the world’s largest green hydrogen plant. When operational, Enegix Energy’s Base One facility in Ceará, Brazil, will produce more than 600 million kilogrammes of green hydrogen annually. The highly ambitious new-build electrolysis facility will be powered entirely by renewable energy, initially 3.4... Continue Reading →
Oil and gas company Tullow Oil has encountered good quality reservoir but only minor oil shows at its exploration well located offshore Suriname. Tullow started drilling operations at the Goliathberg-Voltzberg North prospect (GVN-1) located in Block 47 in late January 2021. Block 47 is part of the Suriname-Guyana Basin. The well was drilled using the Stena Forth drillship.... Continue Reading →
Offshore drilling contractor Vantage Drilling managed to cut its losses in the last quarter of 2020 when compared to the same period in 2019 despite lower revenues but went from black to the red on a yearly basis. Vantage on Thursday reported a net loss attributable to controlling interest of approximately $44.9 million for the... Continue Reading →
DDW Offshore, an Akastor subsidiary, has entered into bareboat charter agreements with OceanPact Servicos Maritimos for two vessels for a period of 26 months. In addition, OceanPact will buy the vessels once the charters end. OceanPact is a Brazilian subsea and logistic company. The vessels in question are Skandi Saigon and Skandi Pacific. They are both anchor handling... Continue Reading →
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has won long-term contracts in the UK and Guyana for three of its platform supply vessels. In the UK, under the contract starting in April, the large PSV Skandi Gamma will work for Ithaca Energy for a period of two years firm. Ithaca will also have two one-year options to... Continue Reading →
Norway-based TMC Compressors has been awarded a contract to deliver a large marine compressed air system for the Brazil-bound FPSO Anita Garibaldi. The FPSO - to be delivered by Japan's MODEC in 2022- will be deployed at Petrobras' Marlim field in the Campos Basin. TMC will deliver a large marine compressed air system to FPSO... Continue Reading →
This initiative seeks to promote innovation and development in the Brazilian port and maritime sector Wilson Sons, the largest integrated port and maritime logistics operator in Brazil, acquired a minority equity participation at Docktech, an Israeli startup. The deal also contemplates a commercial exclusivity agreement to install Docktech's technology throughout Brazilian ports. This new investment is... Continue Reading →
Engineering and maintenance services specialist Sparrows Group has secured one contract renewal and two extensions, worth a seven-figure sum, in Angola to support major operators in the deepwater region. According to Saprrows’ statement on Wednesday, the first award is a three-year renewal to continue with the planned and corrective maintenance of all lifting equipment used... Continue Reading →
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