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Lundin Norway Digital Drilling Operations Portal Implementation Goes Live

Submitted by Editorial staff on 3rd September 2019

03rd September 2019

Offshore Oil and Gas digitalisation software provider and systems integrator, Eigen, has rolled out a unique digital portal for Lundin Norway’s drilling operations.

Siccar Point Energy announces Cambo FEED contract to Sembcorp Marine

Submitted by Editorial staff on 29th August 2019

29th August 2019

Siccar Point Energy has awarded an exclusive Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) contract to Sembcorp for the design of a Sevan cylindrical FPSO for its Cambo field development on the UK Continental Shelf.

A Safe Influx of innovation: tackling one of the oil and gas industry’s biggest challenges

Submitted by Editorial staff on 28th August 2019

28th August 2019

Technology to automate well control, one of the biggest risks facing the oil and gas industry, has been developed by Safe Influx, a spinout company from Robert Gordon University (RGU).

Aberdeen Drilling School acquires Oiltec Solutions

Submitted by Editorial staff on 27th August 2019

27th August 2019

Aberdeen Drilling School Ltd, part of the RelyOn Nutec group and globally recognised for its advanced drilling, well engineering and well control training, has completed the strategic acquisition of Norwegian simulation technology company Oiltec Solutions AS, from the HitecVision portfolio company Teresoft AS.

ADNOC awards contracts for wells and drilling materials

Submitted by Editorial staff on 21st August 2019

21st August 2019

The combined scope of the three contracts awarded for the procurement of casing and tubing is AED 13.2 billion ($3.6 billion) and is one of the world’s largest in this category

Well Conveyor Announces Investments from Chevron Technology Ventures, ProVenture and Investinor

Submitted by Editorial staff on 21st August 2019

21st August 2019

Well Conveyor AS, a Norwegian downhole technology company, has received equity investment from Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV), a division of Chevron U.S.A. Inc.

ADNOC awards contracts for wells and drilling materials as it drives value through smart procurement

Submitted by Editorial staff on 21st August 2019

21st August 2019

The combined scope of the three contracts awarded for the procurement of casing and tubing is AED 13.2 billion ($3.6 billion) and is one of the world’s largest in this category

OGIC and The University of Aberdeen to give boost to drilling innovations

Submitted by Editorial staff on 14th August 2019

14th August 2019

The Oil & Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC) is supporting projects worth more than £1.3 million which will see the University of Aberdeen’s Centre for Applied Dynamics Research (CADR) team develop new technologies for use in offshore drilling operations.

Fugro performs first North Sea remote heading control operation

Submitted by Editorial staff on 12th July 2019

12th July 2019

Fugro has successfully provided remote positioning services onboard a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for Bluewater during a scheduled subsea inspection, repair and maintenance campaign in the North Sea.