Genesis Petroleum has hired AGR Petroleum Services to undertake a complete well services project and make available the Byford Dolphin semi-submersible rig to drill the company’s first U.K. well early in 2008.
Bjoerge, Flowserve to propel rigsJul 20, 2007 Oslo-based pump maker Bjoerge will enter the rig-propulsion business with U.S.-based Flowserve and a new concept to make thrusters more efficient, it was understood Friday.
Thai round attracts Salamander, ChevronJul 20, 2007 Thailand’s latest oil and gas round has attracted 41 applications for 21 mostly landward blocks — an eclipse of last year’s interest — with local supermajor Chevron seeking out three offshore blocks, Reuters reported Friday.
Honeywell buying oil-gas automator EnrafJul 20, 2007 Process automation company Honeywell has notched 17 percent higher net income for second-quarter 2007 year-on-year, a $611 million result that coincides with a buy-up in its process solutions unit.
Offshore rigs rally in Asia, Latin AmericaJun 7, 2007 The count of offshore rigs around the world is up 21 over a year-ago to 296, and bigger by a couple over April 2007, rig contractor Baker Hughes announced Thursday.
Northern buys three Maersk jackups for $445MJun 4, 2007 Oslo-listed drilling vessel operator Northern Offshore Ltd. will buy three 300 IC “harsh-environment” jack-up drill rigs from Maersk Contractors for $445 million.
ExxonMobil hires Valentin Shashin for $220MJun 1, 2007 ExxonMobil has hired Venture Drilling — an 50-50, Sinvest-Petrolia Drilling company — and its Deep Venture rig in an 18-month Equatorial Guinea gig worth up to $220 million, it was understood Friday.
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