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Swiber Seals $7.3MM Deal for Services Offshore Vietnam
Swiber sealed a charter contract, worth $7.3 million, for the Swiber Ada offshore Vietnam. The contract commences in mid-October for a duration of 6 months.
Read moreGjoa Field Installations Complete, Ready to Kick Off Drilling in November
StatoilHydro noted that the templates on the Gjoa field in the North Sea have been installed and are ready for drilling start-up in the middle of November.
Read moreWellCem to Develop HiTemp Cementing Materials for Total, Petrobras
WellCem entered into an agreement with Petrobras and Total for development of high temperature cementing materials, and all three companies have contracted IRIS to verify and approve WellCem's patented HiTemp materials.
Read moreStatoilHydro Gets Go-Ahead to Drill 2 Wells in Barents Sea
StatoilHydro received consent to conduct exploration drilling of wells 7223/5-1 S and 7223/5-1 A in the Barents Sea using the semisub Polar Pioneer.
Read moreCOSL Delivers 2 New Vessels for Operation
COSL has delivered two new vessels, COSL561 and COSL601, for operation.
Read moreSouth Texas Oil Co. Names New VP of Corporate Development
South Texas Oil Company has named Ted Wicks as Executive Vice President of Corporate Development, effective October 2, 2008.
Read moreFAIR Completes Load-Out of Tombua Landana Modules
FAIR completed the loading of two topside modules onto its heavy transport ship Fjord, which will sail from Korea to the Tombua Landana field in Angola.
Read moreEarthworks Launches Ultra Fast Stochastic Seismic Inversion Software
Earthworks has launched the latest version of its industry leading Seismic Inversion software, MPSI v1.2.
Read morePantheon Appoints New Director of Finance, Corporate Development
Pantheon Resources has appointed Justin Hondris, one of the original founders of the Company, to the executive position of Director of Finance and Corporate Development.
Read moreSeaBird Sails Out of Third Quarter with 9 Vessels in Operation
SeaBird had nine vessels in operation in the third quarter with an average vessel utilization of around 84% for the full quarter which is down from 87% for the second quarter of 2008.
Read moreBergen Group Finalizes Contract with Transocean for Rig Upgrades
Bergen Group signed a frame contract with Transocean for upgrade and classification work concerning the units Transocean Searcher, Polar Pioneer, Transocean Arctic, as well as an option for corresponding work on a further drilling rig.
Read moreOnco Elects New Board Chairman, CEO & Appoints Committee Officers
Onco has elected Peter Bilodeau as Chairman of the Board and has appointed him as CEO and President.
Read moreSandRidge Cuts 2009 Capital Budget
SandRidge announced plans to reduce its 2009 capital expenditure budget to $1.0 billion from previous guidance of $2.0 billion.
Read morePSA Conducts Audit, Deepsea Bergen Passes Test
PSA Norway conducted an audit to verify that Odfjell safeguards emergency preparedness factors on the Deepsea Bergen was in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Read moreLundin Gets PSA Nod for Drilling with Maersk Gallant
Lundin Norway AS has been granted consent to drill exploration well 2/5-14 S and drilling of sidetrack 2/5-14 A using Maersk Gallant.
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