Latest OTC 2013 Headlines
Will The Promise of Mexican Energy Reform Be Realized?
Monday, May 27, 2013 -
Mexico's presidential administration appears poised to significantly reform its energy sector, but the nation faces a long road ahead in achieving this goal.
Statoil Sets Eyes on GOM to Help Increase Production Growth
Friday, May 17, 2013 -
With a worldwide presence, Statoil has an ambitious goal to boost its production output by 2020 with a large amount of that coming from the United States.
Petrobras BP, Among Winners in Brazil's 11th Bidding Round
Thursday, May 16, 2013 -
Petrobras, BP and Total rank among companies winning exploration blocks offshore Brazil in the nation's 11th bidding round, the first since December 2008.
Washington Must Find a Way to Say 'Yes' to Offshore Exploration
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 -
Policy makers in Washington should know that finding ways to expanded production on the OCS does not mean they are shirking their responsibilities to provide oversight.
Job Market Particularly Strong for Deepwater Pros
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 -
A recruiter tells Rigzone that an uptick in deepwater activity has contributed to a marked increase in demand for riser, drilling and completion engineers worldwide.
OTC 2013 Overview
Offshore Technology Conference 2013 is the leading event for the upstream oil & gas industry, held each year in Houston, TX. The SPE organized event attracts tens of thousands of industry professionals from around the world.
Monday, May 27, 2013 Monday, May 27, 2013 Mexico's presidential administration appears poised to significantly reform its energy sector, but the nation faces a long road ahead in achieving this goal.
Friday, May 17, 2013 Friday, May 17, 2013 With a worldwide presence, Statoil has an ambitious goal to boost its production output by 2020 with a large amount of that coming from the United States.
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Petrobras BP, Among Winners in Brazil's 11th Bidding Round
Thursday, May 16, 2013 Petrobras, BP and Total rank among companies winning exploration blocks offshore Brazil in the nation's 11th bidding round, the first since December 2008.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Policy makers in Washington should know that finding ways to expanded production on the OCS does not mean they are shirking their responsibilities to provide oversight.
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Tuesday, May 14, 2013 A recruiter tells Rigzone that an uptick in deepwater activity has contributed to a marked increase in demand for riser, drilling and completion engineers worldwide.
Monday, May 13, 2013 Monday, May 13, 2013 Existing offshore innovations are increasingly being re-purposed for greater depths, mature wells and even land rigs, OTC exhibitors tell Rigzone.
Friday, May 10, 2013
GE Oil & Gas Looks to Tap Up and Coming Engineers
Friday, May 10, 2013 The next wave of oil and gas engineers shared some of the spotlight at this year's OTC, when GE highlighted its latest student survey results during the GE Oil & Gas Young Engineer Panel.
Expro Celebrates 40-Year Anniversary at OTC
Friday, May 10, 2013 Expro is celebrating its 40th anniversary at this year's Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston by showcasing its investment in new technology and innovation.
 Friday, May 10, 2013 Aker Arctic Technology confirms spring 2014 due date for delivery of its "oblique icebreaker" concept vessel to Russia's Ministry of Transport.
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Myanmar to Boost Local Firms Involvement in Oil, Gas
Thursday, May 9, 2013 Myanmar deputy minister says he wants to see more participation of local firms in the country's oil and gas sector, but they are not yet well developed enough to play a big role.
OTC 2013 Sees Second-Highest Attendance in Show History
Thursday, May 9, 2013 Attendance at the 2013 OTC reached a 30-year high of 104,800, the second highest in show history and up 17 percent from last year.
 Thursday, May 9, 2013 Scotland's Energy Minister reckons that UK North Sea oil and gas production can continue until the end of the century, but only with the right policies from the government.
BSEE, Coast Guard Enter Agreement to Improve Offshore Oversight
Thursday, May 9, 2013 BSEE Director James Watson and US Coast Guard Rear Admiral Joseph Servidio announce a new Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)to strengthen the working relationship between the two agencies.
 Thursday, May 9, 2013 ANP Director Magda Chambriard reports significant interest in Brazil's upcoming 11th bidding round as Brazil pursues plans to double its oil and natural gas production.
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Viking SeaTech Appoints New GOM Managing Director
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Global offshore support specialist Viking SeaTech will officially announce the arrival of Gulf of Mexico Managing Director Tom Bower at OTC.
Tata Showcases Deepwater Pipeline Solutions at OTC
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Tata Steel will demonstrate its ability to deliver pipeline solutions to some of the world's most challenging and complex projects at the 2013 OTC.
 Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Four weeks on the job, Secretary Sally Jewel visits OTC to discuss the department's plans for the oil and gas industry.
GE Expands Technology Portfolio to Address Offshore Drilling Challenges
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Several GE business units are showcasing their latest products and services for the offshore sector at the 2013 Offshore Technology Conference.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Caterpillar Increases Power Rating for C280
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Caterpillar Global Petroleum announces that the Cat C280-16 generator sets with an increased power rating have been selected by Jurong Shipyard to power the Moss Maritime designed CS60 West Rigel.
Modularization: The Key to Future LNG Developments
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Woodside's head of technology says modularization and disruptive technologies will be key in reducing the costs of its future LNG developments.
Saudi Aramco to Open 3 US Research Centers
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Saudi Aramco announces the opening of three research centers in the United States with Houston named one of the cities to house a new facility focused on upstream research.
OTC: The Chinese Driving Force
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 China emerges as a major participant in the global energy industry.
 Tuesday, May 7, 2013 A Mozambique government official anticipates ratification of the nation's updated petroleum law by year-end ahead of its upcoming licensing round.
PetroVietnam Seeks Partners at Home, Abroad for Oil, Gas Development
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 PetroVietnam seeks partners to expand its oil and gas production at home and abroad as the country looks to expand its energy production to meet its growing economy.
Swire Introduces New Modular Systems, SAFE Tanks for Gulf of Mexico
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Swire is introducing two new products to the Gulf of Mexico region at the Offshore Technology Conference.
GE to Launch New Next-Generation SeaONYX BOP
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 GE Oil & Gas announces it is launching its next-generation SeaONYX blowout preventer (BOP) surface control system and operator interface at the 2013 OTC.
 Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Oil and gas recruiters focus on how to attract and retain the upcoming Generation Y as the older workforce retires.
Monday, May 6, 2013
ECS Reveals Crisis Response Simulation at OTC
Monday, May 6, 2013 Engineering & Computer Simulations (ECS) unveils its Crisis Response Simulation (CRS) for the first time at the OTC on the showroom floor.
Applus RTD Launches Revolutionary NDT Technology
Monday, May 6, 2013 Applus RTD unveils its most sophisticated ultrasonic 3D inspection technology to date - the latest addition to its revolutionary NDT3D technology range.
Scottish O&G Supply Chain Exports Jump 8.4%
Monday, May 6, 2013 Speaking to Rigzone, Scottish Enterprise says that Scotland is becoming a major services hub for the international oil and gas sector.
Statoil: Proposed Tax Change Threat to Projects
Monday, May 6, 2013 Statoil warns proposed change to tax breaks threatens the attractiveness of future projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
 Monday, May 6, 2013 Rigzone talked to leading executives at BP to find out how the energy major is addressing the skills gap that threatens to hold back growth in upstream amid the Great Crew Change.
Quickflange Increases GOM Footprint with INTEGRA Partnership
Monday, May 6, 2013 Quickflange appoints Texas-based INTEGRA Services Technologies as a local North American partner for nominated customers.
 Monday, May 6, 2013 With oil sands production steadily increasing, the need for skilled workers surges causing Canadian recruiters to look beyond its borders.
GE Awarded for New Technology Addressing Deepwater Drilling Challenges
Monday, May 6, 2013 GE Oil & Gas receives Spotlight on New Technology awards from OTC for two new products that address the challenges of deepwater drilling.
Friday, May 3, 2013
Superior Energy Services' CATS Rig Wins OTC Award
Friday, May 3, 2013 Superior Energy Services' Complete Automated Technology System (CATS) has been selected as a 2013 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) Spotlight on New Technology award winner.
 Friday, May 3, 2013 Rigzone asked our readers to tell us which oil and gas cities represent the most important, promising opportunities for the industry and the employees that drive it.
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