A JU2000E jack-up drilling rig named “KANTANQIHAO” was delivered to Sinopec Offshore Oilfield Services Company (SOOSC) at CIMC Raffles on April 12, which is the most advanced offshore drilling rig that Sinopec owned currently. ...
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Sinopec Offshore Oilfield Services Company (SOOSC) completed Sinopec’s first deepwater ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) operation task on September 13, receiving high praise from Party A. The task was to patrol 113 km of subsea ...
CALGARY, AB—Maverick Oilfield Services announced that it has acquired Latigo Trucking Ltd. "The opportunity to add Latigo to our portfolio of companies enhances our growth strategy,” said Chris Challis, Maverick CEO. "Finding ...
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The Vietnamese government and state-owned PetroVietnam have objected to drilling operations by China National Offshore Oil Corp. in the South China Sea, saying that a rig owned by the Chinese company is in Vietnamese waters. Vietnam's ...
China's shale gas industry could soon be entering its boom years. Thanks to the top two oil and gas giants - China National Petroleum Corp and Sinopec Group - the nation's shale gas output soared from 25 million cubic meters in 2012 to ...
Russia-based TMK, one of the world's leading oil and gas steel pipe producers, has announced that Threading and Mechanical Key Premium LLC, TMK's service and support center in Abu-Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been certified ...
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Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE: BHI) announced today that the U.S. onshore well count for the fourth quarter 2013 is 9,056 wells; down 19 wells from the revised 9,075 wells counted in the third quarter 2013. Compared to the fourth quarter ...
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Following the disruption to its business in Iraq during the fourth quarter, Baker Hughes resumed operations by the end of December. Due to the lost revenue related to this event, expenses associated with personnel movements and security ...
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Fieldwood Energy LLC ("Fieldwood") announced today the acquisition of entities comprising SandRidge Energy, Inc.'s ("SandRidge") Gulf of Mexico and Gulf Coast business unit for $750 million, based on an effective date of December 1, 2013 ...
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Deep Down, Inc. (OTCQX: DPDW) ("Deep Down"), an oilfield services company specializing in complex deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil production distribution system support services announced today it has received two orders for flying leads, ...
Nido Petroleum Limited(ASX:NDO)("Nido"or the"Company")is pleased to advise that the Company has signed a binding rig contract with UMW Standard Drilling Sdn Bhd('UMWSD')for the Jack Up drilling rig"UMW Naga 5"to drill the Baragatan prospect ...
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Savanna Energy Services Corp. ("Savanna") and Fort McKay First Nation ("Fort McKay") are pleased to announce that Fort McKay-Savanna Energy Services Limited Partnership ("Partnership") has agreed to an initial purchase of approximately ...
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China Petrochemical Corp, Asia's top refiner, is expanding in Africa through investment and social involvement, Du Juan reports As Africa becomes increasingly important in the global energy structure, with growing proven reserves of oil ...
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Based on its latest PumpingIQ hydraulic fracturing report, PacWest Consulting Partners forecasts that the US Land market will complete a record number of hydraulic fracturing stages in 2013. Despite lower US rig counts, increasing frac ...
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Deep Down, Inc. (OTCQX: DPDW) ("Deep Down"), an oilfield services company specializing in complex deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil production distribution system support services announced today it has received orders for Steel Tube Flying ...