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Saipem slips deeper into the red

Losses widen but increase in new contracts gives brighter outlook (Upstream) Italian contractor Saipem increased its losses during the first half of 2018 as revenues also slipped. The company posted a loss of €323 million ($377.3 million) for the first six...

Liza SURF contractor Saipem posts loss of $2.4M in Q1 2018

ExxonMobil Guyana Tier 1 contractor Saipem has narrowed its losses to $2.4m for the first quarter of 2018. The Italian oil and gas company's Q1 2018 loss marks an improved financial performance, following the $331m loss reported in Q4 2017. However, the Milan-based firm, operational in Saudi...

Saipem secures contracts in Offshore Drilling and Offshore E&C

ExxonMobil Guyana Tier 1 contractor Saipem has been awarded new contracts in Offshore Drilling involving the sixth-generation semi-submersible rig Scarabeo 8, suitable for harsh environments. Drilling activities will take place offshore Norway, and will last approximately 10 months, excluding...

Saipem contracts Guyanese company for shorebase services

Saipem America Incorporated has indicated that it will be contracting a Guyanese company to provide shore-base services for its operations in the Liza Field in the Stabroek Block. The company - a tier one contractor of ExxonMobil Guyana – has been...

Saipem in hunt for manpower agency, medical services provider in Guyana

SURF contractor for the Liza Phase 1 development offshore Guyana - Saipem - is in search of a manpower agency and medical services provider for its operations in the South American country. Saipem America Guyana Branch posted a notice inviting...

Algeria’s Sonatrach, Italy’s Saipem agree to end disputes

Algeria’s state energy firm Sonatrach and Italian oil firm Saipem signed an agreement on Wednesday to end their legal disputes, company executives said. “It’s a big day for Saipem and for me,” Saipem’s CEO Stefano Cao told reporters. Sonatrach’s CEO Abdelmoumen...

Standoff in high seas as Cyprus says Turkey blocks Saipem 12000 drill ship

(Reuters) - Cyprus on Sunday accused the Turkish military of obstructing a ship contracted by Italian oil company Eni from approaching an area to explore for natural gas, highlighting tensions over offshore resources in the east Mediterranean. A spokesman for...

Liza SURF contractor Saipem loses arbitration in Algerian LNG plant dispute

The ICC International Court of Arbitration, following an arbitral tribunal, has ruled against The ICC International Court of Arbitration, following an arbitral tribunal, has ruled against Saipem and awarded Sonatrach the sum of approximately $135 million on the basis of...

Saipem awarded US$400M ECP contract by Saudi Aramco

Saipem has been awarded a new E&C Offshore contract by Saudi Aramco for Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) activities in Saudi Arabia, under the Long Term Agreement renewed in 2015 until 2021. The contract’s main scope of work includes the engineering,...

Saipem awarded offshore contract variations worth $900M

Saipem and Petrobel have finalized offshore contract variations worth 900 million USD for Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) activities in relation to the “Optimised Ramp Up” phase of the “supergiant” Zohr Field Development Project situated in the Mediterranean...

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Major energy and infrastructure projects to define Guyana’s next few years

Over the next few years, President Irfaan Ali’s second term will see Guyana advancing key projects that place energy...