Reaction: Good training praised
UK Energy Minister John Hayes has praised good training and safety standards for averting a "disaster" after the helicopter ditching.
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Gas leak at BP field
Energy giant BP said there had been a gas leak on the Ula field operated by the company in the Norwegian North Sea.
Leak on BP’s Ula field
Energy giant BP said yesterday that there had been a gas leak on the Ula field operated by the company in the Norwegian North Sea.
Technip’s latest Mad Dog success
Technip has scored yet again in the US Gulf of Mexico, this time by winning the front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for phase two of BP's Mad Dog development.
Oil spill sparks probe
Energy giant Taqa Bratani is under investigation following a major oil spill in the North Sea.
Wood Group firm to work on Tubular Bells
A subsidiary of Aberdeen's Wood Group has won a detailed design engineering contract for the topsides and deck of a platform to be used on the Gulf of Mexico Tubular Bells field.
RWE Dea expects Breagh sanction
RWE Dea is "now at the beginning of key field development work" in the North Sea - Breagh and Clipper South, plus BP-operated Devenick.
WorleyParsons wins Jasmine contract
CONOCOPHILLIPS has selected Australian group WorleyParsons to provide front end engineering design (FEED) definition and advanced procurement services for its Jasmine Area Development project.
Saltire proving a fine investment for Fugro
JUST a year has passed since the 111m Fugro Saltire entered service and already the ship has more than proved herself as a versatile work platform and attracted a keen market following.
Petrofac secures Kittiwake work through to 2010
PETROFAC has been awarded a £10million contract extension by Venture Production covering the UK North Sea Kittiwake field until the end of March, 2010.