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ICE’s First Converted FPSO Gets New Owner
Oslo-listed oil and gas firm BW Energy has announced its acquisition of the FPSO “ Cidade de Vitória” from Saipem. In 2007, ICE played a major role in the marine design effort to convert this vessel from a Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) into …
Mar 29, 2024 / Curious
BW Energy announces the start of drilling of the first production well on the Hibiscus / Ruche Phase 1 development offshore Gabon
BW Energy announced earlier today the start of drilling of the first production well on the Hibiscus / Ruche Phase 1 development in the Dussafu Block offshore Gabon. Drilling operations commenced on schedule in the first week of January and in line …
Jan 9, 2023 / Curious
BW Energy signs agreement to acquire the FPSO Cidade de Vitoria, currently producing on the Golfinho field
BW Energy has signed an agreement to acquire the FPSO Cidade de Vitoria from Saipem for a cash consideration of USD 73 million.The transaction is subject to fulfilment or waiver of conditions precedents with an expected closing and takeover of the …
Jun 27, 2022 / Vessels
Aquadrill Announces Sale of semi-submersible drilling unit Leo
Aquadrill LLC (Aquadrill) has entered into an agreement for the sale of a semi-submersible drilling unit Leo, with a subsidiary of BW Energy for USD 14 million. Caption: Drilling ship Leo - Image courtesy of Manuel Hernández Lafuente The rig is …
Oct 26, 2021 / Vessels
BW Energy: Start of production from Tortue Phase 2 and Q3 2021 trading update
Start of production from Tortue Phase 2 and Q32021trading updateBW Energy today provides an update on the operations and development of the Dussafu Marin license in Gabon. As part of the Tortue Phase 2 field development, hook-up of the final two …
Oct 20, 2021 / Curious
Zentech Awarded Contract for OI Conversion Project
After having completed the FEED study, Zentech Inc has been awarded the Shipyard Construction Specification Preparation contract for the Conversion of the Jack-up Rig ‘Hibiscus Alpha’ (ex- BORR Rig “ATLA”) to an Offshore Installation for BW Energy. …
Mar 18, 2021 / Vessels
Borr Drilling Limited awarded LOAs for work in the Asia Pacific region for two of its premium jack ups
Borr Drilling Limited (NYSE: “BORR”, OSE: “BDRILL”) announced on Monday (Apr13) that it has been awarded LOAs for work in the Asia Pacific region for two of its premium jack ups, of which one is a newbuild being activated. The contracts’ estimated …
Apr 14, 2020 / Curious