Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Wood Group News

Wood Group UK posts higher first-half profits on improved pricing

Wood Group, a British oilfield engineering and services company, posted an 8.5% increase in its core earnings for the first half of this year. This was aided by better pricing.

Wood Group Sees Higher Annual Earnings

Wood is delivering brownfield modifications services to Equinor’s Martin Linge offshore installation on the Norwegian continental shelf. (Photo: Jan Arne Wold / Woldcam / Equinor)

Oilfield services provider John Wood Group Plc expects higher core earnings in 2019, with strong performance in its engineering services unit in the Middle East, Asia and the Caspian region offseting slowing U.S.

Wood Group Says US Shale Only Opportunity for Price Increases

Wood Group sees an opportunity for price increases only in its U.S. shale oil business, which it sees around six to 12 months ahead of other sectors in oil and gas, it said…

Wood Group Wins Ichthys Subsea Deal

Wood Group has secured a new, five-year contract with INPEX Operations Australia Pty Ltd (INPEX Australia) to provide subsea engineering services for the integrity of the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project…

UK: Wood Group Takeover of Amec Could Hurt Competition

Britain's market regulator said a takeover of Amec Foster Wheeler by oilfield services firm Wood Group could hurt competition. Wood Group in March agreed to buy Amec Foster…

Pemex Delves Deep into UK Subsea Sector

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Senior figures from Mexico’s national oil company, Pemex, have been discovering the secrets of the UK subsea sector’s success and how it has revolutionized the way in which…

Company to Pay $9.5 Mln for Actions Leading to US Gulf Explosion

Wood Group PSN Inc., a Nevada corporation headquartered in Houston, was ordered to pay $9.5 million in two separate cases involving its conduct in the Gulf of Mexico. Specifically…

Bourbon wins Pipelay EPCI Contract for Hylia Project

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Bourbon  announced its first pipelay contract awarded by Total Gabon for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of 25 km of 6” rigid pipeline as part of…

Wood Group Bags Hess Contract in Malaysia

Wood Group has been awarded a five year contract with Hess Exploration & Production Malaysia. The operations and maintenance contract is to support Hess' new-build fixed and…

Mech-Tool Engineering Secures $45.6 m Contract

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Mech-Tool Engineering Ltd – which has offices in the UK, Houston and the Middle East as well as manufacturing facilities in Korea – has been appointed by Wood Group, to provide…

Wood Group Sees Modest U.S. Shale Recovery

Oilfield services company John Wood Group Plc's CFO David Kemp said on Wednesday that the company showed modest recovery in some of its oil and gas markets, including U.S. shale…

EnerMech Secures Subsea 7 Australia Contract

EnerMech has been awarded its first contract by Subsea 7 in the Australian oil and gas market. The mechanical engineering group will perform a range of subsea flowline and umbilical…

Wood Group Bags Hibernia Deal

Wood Group has secured a five year contract to provide engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance services to the Hibernia platform, offshore Newfoundland, from…

Standard Well Pad Design saves Suncor 50% of Well pad Costs

Wood Group received the first project work authorization under a recently signed multiuse agreement with Suncor Energy, for work to be completed at its Firebag in-situ site in Alberta…

Wood Group Workers Accept Pay Offer, Preventing North Sea Strikes

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Wood Group workers employed on Shell's North Sea oil platforms have accepted a new pay deal, ending a months-long dispute that saw some workers down tools in July and August.

HFG Awards Galloper Contract to Mech-Tool Engineering

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Engineering firm Mech-Tool Engineering Ltd. said it has been awarded a major fire and blast wall contract by one of the region’s leading engineering and fabrication specialists.

Wood Group Wins Wintershall Norge's New Framework Agreement

Wood Group has been awarded a new frame agreement by Wintershall Norge AS to tender for provision of modification and maintenance services to assets in the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).

Wood Group nets Utgard Contract

Wood Group has been awarded the detailed design scope of the subsea tie-back from the Utgard gas and condensate field to the Sleipner facilities, in the Norwegian North Sea.

North Sea Workers' Strike to Severely Disrupt Shell Operations

Wood Group oil and gas maintenance workers employed at several Royal Dutch Shell platforms in the North Sea will go on strike for 24 hours on July 26, labour union Unite said on Monday.

Shell: No Production Impact from North Sea Strikes Scheduled for Tuesday

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Production from Shell's North Sea platforms will not be affected by planned strikes on Tuesday, a spokesman said. Maintenance workers employed by Wood Group on Shell's North…