In April, MacGregor, a unit of Cargotec, signed an order with Norwegian shipyard, Havyard Ship Technology AS, for two MacGregor offshore cranes. The two cranes will be featured on a new subsea IMR vessel being built by Havyard for diverse deepwater operations offshore West Africa. Both cranes will be installed on a new Havyard 857 […]

Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum (DPR) approved Allied Energy Plc’s application for a drilling permit for Oyo well #7, according to a release from CAMAC Energy. “DPR’s approval of the drilling permit for Oyo well #7 puts us one step closer to spudding the well, increasing Pliocene production, and testing the Miocene exploration potential in OML […]

Three new discoveries were made in Egypt’s WesternDesert by Apache Corp. The discoveries were made on the North Ras Qattara, the Siwa, and the North Tarek Concessions. The NRQ 3151-1X, in the North Ras Qattara Concession, test-flowed at a combined rate of 1,625 bpd of oil and 18.7 Mmcf/d of natural gas per day from […]