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	Subsea compression FEED order for MAN Energy Solutions 17th July 2019 “We are very proud to work with our alliance partner Aker Solutions on the Jansz-Io field development project for Chevron Australia,” says Uwe Lauber, CEO of MAN Energy Solutions. “Thanks...
	Fugro performs first North Sea remote heading control operation 12th July 2019 A recent week-long operation included accurate remote configuration of the positioning systems onboard the FPSO, the assisting anchor handling vessel and the dive support vessel, with no Fugro survey crew...
	Total E&P Congo successfully deploys the world’s first cementless completion 10th July 2019 Welltec has announced the first deployment of a truly cementless completion in the Republic of Congo during the second quarter of 2019. Building on the experience gained through the continuous...
	Aker BP successfully carries out North Sea decommissioning using cutting edge technology 10th July 2019 Optime Subsea’s system, Subsea Controls and Intervention Light System (SCILS), have now successfully completed a two well Plug & Abandonment campaign on the Jette field, saving rig time, personnel...
	Africa takes the lead in record-year for LNG 10th July 2019 Rystad Energy forecasts that LNG greenfield investment in 2019 will reach nearly $103 billion, the biggest investment year for the burgeoning industry to date.Mozambique’s Area 1 and Area 4 projects,...
	ADNOC’s Al Dhafra Petroleum joint venture celebrates first oil production from Haliba Field 10th July 2019 Al Dhafra Petroleum, a joint venture between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the Korea National Oil Company (KNOC) and GS Energy, and one of ADNOC’s youngest operating companies, announced...
	ABB and OKEA to accelerate value creation using innovative business models 10th July 2019 The MoU reflects future potential for OKEA to leverage ABB’s global digital leadership and industry experience in sustaining lean and optimized operations for the future – with responsive new...
	Neptune trades in and trades up to Sonardyne’s new all-in-one technology platform 9th July 2019 The order, made through Sonardyne’s Singapore subsidiary, includes the supply of Fusion 2 software, Compatt 6 seabed transponders and ROVNav 6 LBL (Long BaseLine) vehicle-mounted transceivers. The...
	Reliance and BP sanction third phase of integrated KG D6 development 9th July 2019 MJ is the third of three new projects in the Block KG D6 integrated development plan and its approval follows sanctions for the development of 'R-Series' deepwater gas field in June 2017 and for the...
	Final investment decision on Mero-2 FPSO in Brazil's pre-salt 9th July 2019 The FPSO will have a capacity to process up to 180,000 barrels of oil per day. The consortium plans four new production systems to be deployed in the Mero field. Mero-2 is the second, with first oil...