Sales, contracts, partnerships and deployments

WorleyParsons, Aker, Emerson, Schlumberger, AspenTech, Dassault Systèmes, Tata Consulting, Ensyte, Centre Technologies, Petrofac, Intergraph, Aveva, InfoSys, Paradigm, NetApp, Petrosys, FaultSeal, PSE, Mahindra Satyam, Senergy, Apache, Fluor, Telvent, TradeShift, OFS Portal...

WorleyParsons has renewed its commitment to Aveva with multi-year agreements for Aveva Plant and Enterprise. WorleyParsons also signed a five-year agreement with Intergraph, covering the SmartPlant portfolio, CADWorx, CAESAR II and more.

Aker Solutions has been selected as management contractor for Brunei Shell’s offshore construction and maintenance. The five year contract is worth NOK2.3 bn.

Vopak has awarded Emerson Process Management a three-year global framework agreement as provider of process automation systems and services for its liquid terminal facilities.

Emerson was also awarded a $21 million contract for integrated control and safety systems for BP’s new FPSO.

Anton Oilfield Services Group and Schlumberger have signed a joint venture agreement to provide integrated project management services to China’s onshore oil and gas projects.

Aspen Tech has acquired the PSVPlus software product from Softbits Consultants.

Dassault Systèmes and Tata Consulting Engineers have announced a strategic partnership to deliver solutions to the energy, process and construction sectors.

Ensyte Energy Software has partnered with Houston-based Centre Technologies to offer enterprise consulting and cloud computing services.

GE Oil & Gas and Petrobras have signed a subsea wellhead production contract, worth nearly $1.1 billion. GE Oil & Gas is also to supply gas compression trains for Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass liquefaction expansion project in Louisiana.

Petrofac has chosen Intergraph SmartPlant Enterprise for major international projects.

Aveva and Infosys have signed a partnership agreement to deliver engineering information management solutions to process plant and power operators.

Oryx Petroleum Services has adopted Paradigm’s well planning and drilling engineering product suite Sysdrill 2012 as its corporate standard for drilling operations. Paradigm has joined the NetApp alliance partner program.

Petrosys and FaultSeal have signed a global reseller agreement for FaultRisk software.

Process Systems Enterprise has joined Rutgers University’s partnership for advanced process modeling.

Mahindra Satyam has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun. The MoU aims at facilitating joint research and development projects and consultancies for mutual benefit.

Senergy and Apache have announced a technology transfer agreement covering Apache’s patented ‘PetroSleek’ geosteering software. The technology will be used within Senergy’s Interactive petrophysics and Oilfield data manager packages.

Elsevier and the Society for Sedimentary Geology have announced the integration of more than 18,000 geological maps from SEPM into Elsevier’s web-based research tool, Geofacets, which now houses over 225,000 maps.

Shell has selected Fluor as the engineering, procurement and construction contractor for its flagship carbon capture and storage ‘Quest’ project at the Athabasca oil sands development.

Telvent has partnered with Industrial Defender to enhance the security of Telvent’s solutions.

Tradeshift has signed a new interoperability agreement with OFS Portal, enabling OFS Portal Members to adopt Tradeshift as a platform for exchanging data and transactions with their oilfield customers through the use of open, non-proprietary standards.

Provider of real-time cable-less seismic acquisition systems, Wireless Seismic has sold its first RT System 2 seismic data acquisition system to Michigan-based Bay Geophysical.

Yokogawa Saudi Arabia and Saudi Aramco have signed a corporate procurement agreement for process automation.

This article originally appeared in Oil IT Journal 2012 Issue # 10.

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