Amarinth delivers US$650,000 Pumps to Garraf Oilfield

UK-based pump company Amarinth has delivered four API 610 VS4 vertical pumps with Plan 53B seal support systems for the Oil Train 5 Project at Garraf oilfield.   Located at the north-west of Al-Refaei, approximately 85 kilometres north of the City of Nasiriya, half way…

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Libya Oil Production at 1.1 Million Barrels a Day

Libya has boosted oil output to more than 1.1 million barrels a day, inching closer to the level it was producing before the country’s civil war all but shut down its energy industry in January.   The OPEC member, home to Africa’s largest crude reserves,…

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Chrysaor submits licence application for CO2 storage

Chrysaor, the leading North Sea oil and gas independent, has submitted a Licence Application for the purpose of storing CO2, and will, in parallel, seek agreement for a Storage Lease with The Crown Estate for the storage of CO2 in a depleted Southern North Sea…

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Drydocks World joins Montenegro shipyard consortium

Drydocks World has joined the Group Adriatic Marinas (ADM) consortium which plans to redevelop the former Bijela Shipyard in Boka Bay, Montenegro, to provide marine and offshore services, including refits, to the shipping, oil, gas and energy sectors.   ADM is presently owned by the…

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Insurance Jottings

EU Still Seeking Clarity Over Britain’s Financial Services, Insurance Rules The European Commission is still waiting for Britain to say if it will diverge from European Union rules before Brussels can decide on UK financial market access, a spokesman for the EU executive body said…

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Texas Takes Action to Reduce Gas Flaring

Texas’s oil regulator has taken action to reduce routine natural gas flaring but its efforts fall short of more aggressive measures requested by some investors and major producers.   The Railroad Commission of Texas changed the application form for producers wanting to burn off excess…

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Heerema wraps up installation project offshore Qatar

Heerema Marine Contractors’ heavy-lift vessel Aegir has completed the installation of North Oil Company’s Al-Shaheen Gallaf 1 Project offshore Qatar.   Heerema was contracted for the transportation and installation of three topsides and three bridges by PTSC M&C Vietnam, who fabricated the structures at its…

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