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Second explosion in one year on Aces FPSO in Pakistan

A fire broke out aboard the partially scrapped ACES FPSO at a shipbreaking plot in Gadani Pakistan.

Uganda’s Big Shift To Oil—Can It Work?

Uganda's oil success depends upon tapping the 6.5 billion barrels of crude which sits within Uganda’s Lake Albert Basin.

Brazil’s Oil, Gas Industry Expects To Create 500,000 Jobs By 2020

The offshore E&P sector is among the areas expected to see a hiring boost in Brazil

Worker missing after offshore drilling vessel catches fire off Miri waters

One of 39 crewmen is missing after a fire that broke out on an offshore drilling-vessel near Miri in the South China Sea

Tropical Arctic Logistics Launches New N43.8b worth of Helicopter in Nigeria, Names Her ‘Chinenyeze

Top Business mogul Emperor Chris Baywood Ibe ( CEO of Tropical Arctic Logistics Limited) recently launched a new helicopter named ‘Chinenyeze’. The helicopter arrived Muritala Mohammed International Airport on May 29, 2018.

Oil worker killed on Talos Energy platform in U.S. Gulf of Mexico

An oil and gas worker on a Talos Energy LLC platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was killed on Saturday, February 17 while replacing piping, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) reported.

Halliburton wins well construction services contract offshore Norway

OKEA AS and Halliburton have announced that they have signed a well construction services agreement to implement Halliburton

FES supplying CALM buoy swivels for Indonesia, Nigeria SPMs

Consortium has awarded FES International two contracts to supply its CALM buoy swivels. The swivel technology is said to allow the buoy to rotate fully while maintaining a leak-free joint between the subsea pipelines and vessel, during transfers of fluids such as oil, LPG, and water.

Piper Alpha Deaths a Sad Record', says Former Worker

When the names of the 167 men who perished in the Piper Alpha disaster are read aloud at the 30th anniversary memorial service, Geoff Bollands will recognise all too many of them.