/canada?format=feed Canada en-US Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:04:59 -0500 /news/501052-exxonmobil-books-odfjell-drilling-managed-offshore-rig-for-canadian-operations U.S. oil major ExxonMobil has signed a deal to use the Odfjell Drilling-managed semi-submersible drilling rig Hercules in Canada next year.The contract for the 6th… Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:04:59 Z /news/501052-exxonmobil-books-odfjell-drilling-managed-offshore-rig-for-canadian-operations /news/487577-tech-file-underwater-unmanned-digital-twinning-project-gets-funding Welaptega, an Ashtead Technology company, launched a $500,000  initiative to develop a product to enable digital twinning of underwater infrastructure.In collaboration with Whitecap Scientific… Wed, 12 May 2021 11:58:53 Z /news/487577-tech-file-underwater-unmanned-digital-twinning-project-gets-funding /news/484358-suncor-to-record-impairment-charge-on-white-rose-assets Canadian energy company Suncor will record in the fourth quarter of 2020 a non-cash after-tax impairment charge of approximately $425 million on its share of the… Thu, 07 Jan 2021 15:50:34 Z /news/484358-suncor-to-record-impairment-charge-on-white-rose-assets /news/483026-kraken-robotics-wraps-third-oceanvision-survey-campaign Canadia subsea robotic company Kraken Robotics has completed its third offshore data acquisition and technology demonstration campaign as part of the $19 million OceanVision project… Fri, 06 Nov 2020 14:28:24 Z /news/483026-kraken-robotics-wraps-third-oceanvision-survey-campaign /news/483013-canada-invests-in-its-first-floating-tidal-energy-array Canada on Thursday announced one of its largest-ever investments in tidal energy — $28.5 million to Sustainable Marine in Nova Scotia to deliver Canada's first floating tidal energy array… Fri, 06 Nov 2020 08:18:08 Z /news/483013-canada-invests-in-its-first-floating-tidal-energy-array /news/482816-cenovus-to-cut-up-to-25-of-workforce-after-husky-merger Cenovus Energy Inc plans to cut 20% to 25% of its workforce after it acquires Husky Energy Inc, the companies said on Tuesday, as Cenovus begins to slash costs in… Thu, 29 Oct 2020 10:42:16 Z /news/482816-cenovus-to-cut-up-to-25-of-workforce-after-husky-merger /news/482811-equinor-bp-make-two-oil-finds-offshore-canada Equinor has said it has, with BP as a partner, made two oil discoveries offshore Newfoundland, Canada.'The two wells at the Cappahayden and Cambriol prospects, drilled… Thu, 29 Oct 2020 08:35:20 Z /news/482811-equinor-bp-make-two-oil-finds-offshore-canada /news/482694-canada-cenovus-energy-to-buy-rival-husky-energy-in-2-9b-deal Cenovus Energy Inc has agreed to buy rival Husky Energy Inc in an all-stock deal valued at C$3.8 billion ($2.9 billion) to create Canada's No. 3 oil and gas producer… Sun, 25 Oct 2020 14:46:37 Z /news/482694-canada-cenovus-energy-to-buy-rival-husky-energy-in-2-9b-deal /news/482538-cnooc-hires-stena-drillship-to-drill-offshore-canada Chinese oil company CNOOC has signed a contract with offshore drilling rig provider Stena Drilling for the use of the Stena Forth drillship in Canada.CNOOC will… Tue, 20 Oct 2020 07:38:18 Z /news/482538-cnooc-hires-stena-drillship-to-drill-offshore-canada /news/481886-pgs-completes-newfoundland-and-labrador-offshore-seismic-surveys Norwegian seismic surveyor PGS has completed the acquisition of three new 3D seismic surveys offshore Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.The company Wednesday that… Wed, 23 Sep 2020 10:32:00 Z /news/481886-pgs-completes-newfoundland-and-labrador-offshore-seismic-surveys /news/481790-fire-breaks-out-on-offshore-vessel-near-rig-in-canada A fire broke out earlier this week on a fast rescue craft aboard the Siem Diamond offshore support vessel in the Atlantic Ocean, east of St. John's Canada.According to the C-NLOPB… Fri, 18 Sep 2020 08:19:49 Z /news/481790-fire-breaks-out-on-offshore-vessel-near-rig-in-canada /news/481543-canada-s-husky-energy-to-review-west-white-rose-offshore-project-difficult-decision-ceo-says Canadian oil and gas company Husky Energy said Wednesday it would put under 'a review' its West White Rose offshore oil project in Canada's Atlantic region, citing… Wed, 09 Sep 2020 11:29:30 Z /news/481543-canada-s-husky-energy-to-review-west-white-rose-offshore-project-difficult-decision-ceo-says /news/481475-canada-s-ofg-acquires-pgs-towed-streamer-csem-system PGS, Norway-based oil and gas seismic data specialist, has signed a deal with Ocean Floor Geophysics, (OFG) under which OFG has acquired the exclusive rights to use the hardware… Mon, 07 Sep 2020 08:03:19 Z /news/481475-canada-s-ofg-acquires-pgs-towed-streamer-csem-system /news/480763-canada-deep-panuke-offshore-platform-removed-from-field The Deep Panuke production platform has been 'de-installed' from the namesake offshore gas field in Nova Scotia, Canada, and will be recycled.The jack-up production… Fri, 07 Aug 2020 12:02:47 Z /news/480763-canada-deep-panuke-offshore-platform-removed-from-field /news/480521-exxonmobil-extends-hebron-platform-epc-contract-with-aker-solutions Norwegian oilfield services company Aker Solutions has won a contract extension from ExxonMobil for the provision of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for the Hebron platform… Tue, 28 Jul 2020 14:02:18 Z /news/480521-exxonmobil-extends-hebron-platform-epc-contract-with-aker-solutions