Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Project Services News

Leadership Changes at Danos

Reed Peré (Photo: Danos)

Danos has appointed two executive team members to new roles: Reed Peré will serve as vice president of business development, sales and marketing, and James Callahan as the vice president of operations.Peré has over a decade of industry experience and began his career with Danos in 2006. He received the award for Danos’ Staff Employee…

PDi Celebrates a Decade in Decommissioning

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This year, Project Development International (PDi) Ltd., part of the Tattva Group, celebrates a decade of activity within the decommissioning sector. As a provider of multi-disciplined engineering, project management and project services to the international energy industry, PDi has worked with multiple clients since 2008, successfully…

Danos Completes Offshore Facility Turnaround

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Danos reports it has completed a turnaround comprising four client offshore facilities in Equatorial Guinea. Though estimated to require 10 days of downtime, Danos completed the work ahead of schedule, with production resuming after only seven days. The project required approximately 70 skilled craftsmen who were mobilized from 10 different cities and then transported to West Africa…

Danos Wins Hess Stampede Platform Contract

Danos has secured a contract to perform mechanical hook-up and commissioning (HUC) support services for the Hess Stampede tension leg platform (TLP) in the Gulf of Mexico. The Stampede deepwater oil and gas field (located approximately 115 miles south of Fourchon, La.) is one of the largest undeveloped fields in the Gulf of Mexico…

Danos Builds Boarding Valve Skids for Shell Appomattox

Danos said it has completed the fabrication of three boarding valve skids and one service line skid for Shell Offshore Inc.’s deep-water Appomattox facility. Requiring approximately 12 months to complete, the project engaged four Danos service lines, including project management, fabrication, coatings and automation. “Delivery of this project marks Danos’ entry into the module fabrication market…

Saudi Aramco to provide 270mb daily to Indonesia Refinery

Aramco eyeing up to $28 bln in Indonesia refinery projects; Pertamina to announce winner of $13 bln Tuban project on Thursday. Energy giant Saudi Aramco is ready to supply up to 270,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil to a refinery it will jointly upgrade with Indonesia's Pertamina , chief executive of the Southeast Asia state-owned energy company said on Monday.

PDi Secures Contract Win in Nigeria

Mark Gillespie, PDi managing director and Taofik Adegbite, MPL CEO in La (Photo: PDI)

Project Development International (PDi), a provider of multi-discipline engineering, project management and project services to the international energy industry, has secured a $2.2 million contract with Nigerian oil service company Marine Platforms Limited (MPL), to provide technical support to the Chevron Agbami Phase 3 transport, installation and pre-commissioning project.

Danos Names Four Vice Presidents

James Callahan (Photo: Danos)

Adding to its leadership team, oilfield service provider Danos has promoted James Callahan, Mark Danos, Stacey Gisclair and Reed Peré to executive roles within the company. As vice president of finance, James Callahan is responsible for overseeing the company’s domestic and international administration, finance and accounting activities.

PDi Strengthens Market Position

Mark Gillespie (Photo: PDI)

Press release - Project Development International (PDi) Ltd has secured more than $9.2 million in project awards in 2015 to date. Recent awards includes significant decommissioning scopes which have moved to strengthen PDi’s place in the UKCS decommissioning market, and subsea construction in projects in West Africa working both with operators and offshore contractors.

Is Technology Key to Overcoming O&G Operational Challenges?

Alexander MacLeod (Photo: Cambla)

Are Technological Advancements The Key to Overcoming the Challenges Associated with Planning Oil and Gas Operations? The fall in the oil price has resulted in widespread budgets cuts, which have seen many operators put a firm hold on recruitment activity and contracting work out to support companies. Despite this, the future looks…

ABIS Projects Bags £1m Contracts

ABIS Projects has won a clutch of contracts worth around £1million over the next 15 months. The oil and gas project services consultancy has secured frame agreements and call-off contracts with ADTI, Hunting, Talisman Sinopec and North Sea newcomer, MOL. Aberdeen-based ABIS Projects is working with these new clients providing multi-discipline resources covering business strategy…

CSL Makes Key Appointment

Iain Fullerton

A leading North-east project services, engineering and consultancy firm has expanded its team with the addition of a key appointment as part of its long term growth strategy. Aberdeen based, CSL, located at Geo House on Commerce Street has appointed Iain Fullerton as Business Development Manager – Subsea Engineering and Projects…

The 10 Highest Paying Oil & Gas Contract Jobs

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Australia once again tops the list of the 10 highest paying jobs in oil and gas released by Swift Worldwide Resources, but Nigeria is a new country on the list that ranks just below the returning leader. The list was compiled by analyzing Swift's 250 contract positions in the oil and gas industry in 30 locations across the globe, for a total of 7,500 total jobs.