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People gobsmacked after learning how oil rigs are built in middle of the ocean
23 Apr 2024 11:49 GMT
… feet deep water
People are gobsmacked after learning how oil rigs are … the deeper waters, floating platforms are used that are … -scenes workings of the offshore oil rig world, as they posted … quot;The engineering of such platforms is astonishing." Another …
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US Navy to Turn Pacific Oil Rigs Into Mobile Military Bases to Counter China
23 Apr 2024 15:14 GMT
… Defense/Depot Platform (MODEP) concept, the oil rigs will serve as mobile … missile bases, the converted platforms could be used to support … Missile Defense system.
“The platforms could conceivably lead to a … of building and operating the offshore bases.
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Noble Corporation’s Drillship Seizes Africa’s Drilling Opportunities
23 Apr 2024 12:24 GMT
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Offshore drilling firm Noble Corporation has informed … employed on drilling assignment with Tullow Oil offshore Ghana.
Following … Venturer crew whose drilling efficiency helped achieve … maximum drilling depth of 40,000 ft. This rig …
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Scotland greenlights 560MW Green Volt floating offshore wind project
23 Apr 2024 14:49 GMT
… Flotation Energy have secured offshore planning approval for their … energy production with existing offshore oil and gas operations.
The … electricity directly to oil and gas platforms.
This will replace … wind project, achieving offshore consent for the project …
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Fugro’s Self-Elevating Platform Moves to Japan to Pursue Geotechnical Work
23 Apr 2024 14:33 GMT
… easier support the local offshore wind market with … clients with geotechnical borehole drilling, high-quality sampling, … tests (SPTs).
The platform also delivers downhole geophysical … the development of Japanese offshore wind farms.”
Japan currently …
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Green light for large floating wind farm set to power oil and gas platforms
23 Apr 2024 14:33 GMT
… planned 560MW Green Volt floating offshore wind farm off the … is due to power oil and gas platforms in the Scottish … power generation at the oil and gas platforms.
Green Volt will feature … targeted oil and gas (Intog) round awarded seabed leases for offshore …
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Fugro relocates self-elevating platform to support Japan’s growing offshore wind market
23 Apr 2024 13:47 GMT
… s growing demand for offshore wind geotechnical services. … clients with geotechnical borehole drilling, high-quality sampling, … accelerate the development of Japanese offshore wind farms.”
… -elevating-platform-to-support-japans-growing-offshore-wind-market …
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Fugro’s Self-Elevating Platform On Call for Japan’s Offshore Wind
23 Apr 2024 12:24 GMT
… transferred its self-elevating platform (SEP) Amberjack to … s growing demand for offshore wind geotechnical services.
Under … clients with geotechnical borehole drilling, high-quality sampling, … the development of Japanese offshore wind farms,” said Junichi …
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Noble drillship bags two contracts in Africa
23 Apr 2024 08:49 GMT
… drillship offshore Africa.
Following the early completion of the Tullow Oil … 2024, the driller will relocate the drillship to Equatorial … of a potential future drilling campaign.
The two … Innovator rig, owned by Norwegian rig owner Island Drilling. Trident …
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News24 Business | New Namibia find may hold 10 billion barrels of oil, report finds
23 Apr 2024 08:50 GMT
An ocean view of oil rigs on the coast of Namibia. ( … Mopane complex alone, and before drilling additional exploration and appraisal wells … .
Galp also holds stakes in offshore oil blocks in Brazil.