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AGR Secures Frame Agreement with Petoro for Oil and Gas Work

;s services within the entire petroleum asset lifecycle, including reservoir and well management, well control and blowout contingency, operations geologists, and resourcing.“We have extensive expertise from IOR/EOR with reservoir modelling, well integrity and well control, concept and production technology, field development and verification. This competence, combined with in-depth experience from the NCS, enabled us to win this frame agreement,” said Erik Lorange, VP Reservoir Management at AGR, which is part of Oslo-listed energy and marine consultancy group ABL Group

Spirit Energy Orders POS-GRIP System from Plexus

towards net-zero emissions. A key assumption behind this view is that harmful fugitive methane emissions can and must be eradicated from the entirety of the natural gas consumption chain. "At the well-site, POS-GRIP's leak-proof wellheads can do that and as a result, we believe our production technology delivers a compelling economic and environmental proposition for the surface production operations we are targeting. With a substantial pipeline of opportunities, we are hopeful that today's order from Spirit Energy will prove to be a bellwether, as the oil and gas industry begins to

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Hunting Buys Enpro Subsea

$33 million, the consideration also includes a potential maximum earn-out of US$3.0m based on EBITDA performance in 2020.Founded in 2011, Enpro is being acquired from members of the Enpro management team and Energy Ventures Private Equity, Hunting said.Based in Aberdeen, UK, Enpro provides subsea production technology for the offshore oil and gas industry. The company’s technology has so far been deployed in the North Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and West Africa.“Enpro's business model is focused on technology and product development, with all manufacturing outsourced to third parties.

L3 Harris UK’s C-Worker 7 working with an ROV off the UK’s south coast. Photos from L3 Harris UK.

Deploying ROVs and AUVs from USVs

with a young brother RSV Sea Observer Compact, operating,” Mouries adds. Indeed, following the work with NPCC, in 2018, Marine Tech has also delivered an RSV Sea Observer Compact, at 3.2m-long, with a BlueROV2 onboard to IMODCO (an offshore loading terminal technology firm owned by floating production technology company SBM Offshore). For IMODCO, it’s being used as part of the maintenance of offshore loading/offloading buoys, including single mooring line surveys. Again, it’s still being used since going into work two years’ ago.  “We’ve been working nearly 10 years

L3 Harris UK’s C-Worker 7 working with an ROV off the UK’s south coast. Photos from L3 Harris UK.

Deploying ROVs and AUVs from USVs

with a young brother RSV Sea Observer Compact, operating,” Mouries adds. Indeed, following the work with NPCC, in 2018, Marine Tech has also delivered an RSV Sea Observer Compact, at 3.2m-long, with a BlueROV2 onboard to IMODCO (an offshore loading terminal technology firm owned by floating production technology company SBM Offshore). For IMODCO, it’s being used as part of the maintenance of offshore loading/offloading buoys, including single mooring line surveys. Again, it’s still being used since going into work two years’ ago.  “We’ve been working nearly 10 years

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Renewables: Ingeteam Gets DNV GL Approval in India

poised to be a strategic manufacturing centre for Ingeteam’s business in India. It will enable the company to increase the supply of quality components to wind turbine manufacturers in this booming, and extremely competitive market. The 3,500 m² plant is equipped with state-of-the-art production technology and will manufacture electrical components following the same industry-leading standards and processes as Ingeteam’s other production facilities around the world.“The scope of DNV GL’s Shop Approval standard goes well beyond the typical product certification. We are pleased

Norway Wants Oil Companies to Use Technology to Boost Output

metres in 2016. The regulator has already asked the partners in the giant Johan Sverdrup field offshore Norway to carry out a pilot project that would inject water mixed with polymers to aid recovery when the field starts production in 2019. "Traditionally EOR was regarded as tail production technology, but we think that the earlier the better, also in this particular case (of Johan Sverdrup)," NPD assistant director Arvid Oesthus said. The partners in the field are Statoil, Lundin , Aker BP, Petoro and Maersk Oil, a unit of A.P. Moller-Maersk. Statoil was not immediately available

Shah Deniz Partners Award Subsea Installation Deal

production system ever built in the Caspian. The construction of the Khankendi is making excellent progress with the hull strips and bow block already integrated. This major contract award for the installation of subsea production systems underpins our commitment to deploy new advanced subsea production technology for the first time to the Caspian as part of the Shah Deniz Stage 2 development”. The contract scope is planned to be completed by the middle of 2022, with a five-year option to extend the contract to cover the installation of remaining trees, flying leads and jumpers at the East-South

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OI 2016: Growing Aquaculture Opportunities

session sees Jason Cleaversmith, Director of Business Development at SAIC, talk about ‘The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre’; before two speakers both from SAMS take to the lectern – first Phil Kerrison, Postdoctoral Research Associate speaking about ‘Marine biofuel production technology’, to be followed by Michele Stanley, Senior Lecturer in Marine Molecular Biology on ‘Biorefining’. There are Canadian, French, German, Irish, Dutch and U.S. national group stands at OI 2016, as well as a diving pavilion; and individual exhibitors come from 32 countries:

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