Installation of Shell Perdido SPAR make way for world deepest subsea well

Installation of Shell Perdido SPAR make way for world deepest subsea well

The Shell-operated Perdido Spar has arrived in the the Gulf of Mexico ultra deepwaters and is now being secured to the seafloor in about 8,000 feet of water. Perdido will be the deepest oil development in the world to date, the deepest drilling and production platform in the world and have the deepest subsea well in the world. Full text

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Aker Solutions win Oyo subsea production system contract from ENI

2008.06.13 - Subsea Headlines -

Aker Solutions win Oyo subsea production system contract from ENI

Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract worth approximately USD 65 million for the delivery of a complete subsea production system to Eni's Oyo field development offshore Nigeria. The fast-track project is of strategic importance for Aker Solutions' developments in West Africa.
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Aker Solutions win Alvheim phase 2 subsea contract

2008.06.10 - Subsea Headlines -

Aker Solutions win Alvheim phase 2 subsea contract

Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract to deliver additional subsea well sets for phase two of the Marathon led Alvheim development on the Norwegian continental shelf. The contract is worth approximately GBP 18 million.

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Aker Solutions open new Australia subsea head office in Perth

2008.06.03 - Subsea Headlines -

Aker Solutions open new Australia subsea head office in Perth

Aker Solutions is today opening up a new operations base in Perth, Australia, thereby further positioning the company for the expected subsea boom in the fast growing Asia-Pacific region. The facility will function as the Australian head office for Aker Solutions' subsea business area.

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Hitec Products and Anzett join hydraulic control forces

2008.05.30 - Subsea Headlines -

Hitec Products and Anzett join hydraulic control forces


The Stavanger enterprises Anzett and Hitec Products unite and become the world’s leading supplier of electro hydraulic control systems for the Oil & Gas industry. Ambitions are high, and within a period of two years the new Company shall have a turnover beyond 500 million NOK.
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Petrobras discover light oil in shallow Santos Basin waters

2008.05.30 - Subsea Headlines -

Petrobras discover light oil in shallow Santos Basin waters

Petrobras is the sole concessionaire of the block where the new discovery is located. The test proved the high flows that are expected for the type of reservoir that was found. Potential production, per well, has been estimated at more than 12,000 barrels per day.
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Aker Solutions open a new well intervention training center in Stavanger

2008.05.29 - Subsea Headlines -

Aker Solutions open a new well intervention training center in Stavanger

At a massive new training facility in Stavanger, Norway, Aker Solutions will give future generations of offshore technicians first-hand experience in critical well intervention activities. This will be offered not only to Aker Solutions employees, but to Aker Solutions customers too.
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FMC sign extension frame deal for subsea Xtree systems with Woodside

2008.05.28 - Subsea Headlines -

FMC sign extension frame deal for subsea Xtree systems with Woodside

FMC said today that it has signed a five-year extension to its existing five-year frame agreement with Woodside Energy Limited in Australia. FMC Technologies will provide subsea tree systems for the next five years, and associated aftermarket services for the next six years. Full text

Aker Solutions open subsea buoyancy production facility in Malaysia

2008.05.27 - Subsea Headlines -

Aker Solutions open subsea buoyancy production facility in Malaysia

Aker Solutions has started up a new facility for production of buoyancy modules for deepwater marine drilling risers at the company's hi-tech subsea manufacturing centre in Malaysia. Floatation elements for Aker Solutions' deepwater marine drilling risers will be a key deliverable for the new production unit within the manufacturing centre. Full text

FMC bags subsea production system contract for Petrobras Tambau

2008.05.23 - Subsea Headlines -

FMC bags subsea production system contract for Petrobras Tambau

FMC Technologies said today that it has received an award to supply the subsea production system for Petrobras’ Tambaú gas field. The award has a value of approximately $140 million in revenue to FMC Technologies. Full text

Technip win subsea mining lifting contract

2008.05.13 - Subsea Headlines -

Technip win subsea mining lifting contract

Technip has been awarded by Nautilus Minerals Singapore Pte Ltd. a services contract for a riser and lifting system for the Solwara 1 subsea mining operation. The contract covers engineering and project management services for the delivery and commissioning of all components including the subsea pump, riser*, surface handling system and ancillary equipment. Full text

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