China’s CIMC Raffles has confirmed it has signed a two-year contract with CNOOC for the lease of the giant ultra-deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig, the Bluewhale I. To remind, Offshore Energy ...

Uzbekistan’s largest state-owned enterprise, the oil and gas company Uzbekneftegas (UNG), will be restructured to improve its long-term sustainability and credit quality following a decision by the ...

GE Oil & Gas, a GE business, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Hydril Pressure Control business from Tenaris. Upon completion, the acquisition will expand GE’s Oil & Gas ...

Surface access is one of the most important privileges that an E&P company can obtain. For a seismic acquisition company, surface access makes the difference between running a profitable business and ...

Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) has acquired The Permedia Research Group: industry leading suppliers of petroleum systems modeling software and services, the company reported in a news release. Permedia’s ...

“Perekryvatel”, a part of “Systema-Servis” group, is the only Russian manufacturer of equipment for local strengthening of walls (OLKS) used to isolate drilling trouble zones. This equipment ...

To speak about Schlumberger as of recognized world leader in oilfield technology, it is important to remember who and how created and developed those technologies. Schlumberger takes very seriously ...

As drilling complexities increase, the need for comprehensive solutions continues to grow. DES answers this need by providing fully integrated, custom – engineered solutions to optimize well design ...

“ Access Pipeline’s project demonstrated the positive results of a comprehensive alarm rationalization effort. After completing a thorough rationalization, alarm systems can be expected to provide ...

T.D. Williamson, Inc. (TDW), a global provider of pipeline services and equipment, recently launched two new diameters of its Multiple Dataset (MDS) inline inspection technology, 6- and 30-inch. The ...

OGE discusses the role of information technologies in the Russian oil and gas industry with the director of the Oil and Gas Department of Hewlett Packard Russia.

Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that its subsidiary, Yokogawa United Kingdom Ltd., has been awarded a multi-million pound contract by SSE Hornsea Ltd for the upgrade of one of the UK's largest ...