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Shell farm-in moving forward after Egdon gains extension for UK licences
The UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has granted extensions to Egdon Resources for P1929 and P2304 licences offshore the UK. Location of the licences; Source: Egdon Oil major Shell farmed into the two...
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European offshore wind CAPEX to top upstream oil & gas in 2022 – Rystad Energy
Capital expenditure (CAPEX) on offshore wind is expected to surpass upstream oil & gas spending in Europe in 2022, according to Rystad Energy. The oil market collapse caused by the Covid-19...
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Decommissioning plan for Shell’s Kingfisher field under assessment
UK authorities are assessing the plan for the decommissioning of Shell’s Kingfisher installations and fifteen associated infield pipelines off the UK. The Kingfisher field lies in Block 16/8 of the UK...
View ArticleBP to cut 10,000 jobs as Covid-19 spurs energy transition plans
Oil major BP will be reducing its global workforce by 10,000 this year as part of its plans to make the organization smaller and fit for the energy transition, which were accelerated due to the...
View ArticleMcDermott wraps up Shell job off Sarawak
U.S. engineering and construction services company McDermott International has completed the Pan Malaysia transportation and installation projects offshore Sarawak for Shell and SapuraOMV. The Pan...
View ArticleAwilco Drilling cancels rig order with Keppel
Awilco Drilling has decided to cancel a semi-submersible rig order with rig builder Keppel due to breaches under the construction contract. Awilco Drilling said on Monday it has notified Keppel FELS...
View ArticleTGS wraps up Santos Basin seismic survey in Brazil
TGS has completed an additional phase of the Santos Basin 3D multi-client seismic survey in Brazil. The survey is located south of the high-profile discoveries in the Santos Basin and the recent...
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Byron Energy begins loadout of Gulf of Mexico platform
Oil and gas company Byron Energy has begun the loadout of the South Marsh Island 58 G platform which will be installed in the Gulf of Mexico in the next four weeks. SM58 G topside; Source: Byron...
View ArticleKeppel rejects Awilco’s contract termination
Following Awilco Drilling’s cancellation of a rig construction contract with Keppel due to alleged breaches of the contract, Keppel has denied the allegations and rejected the termination. Awilco...
View ArticleShell returns platform supplier to Havila ahead of time
The UK entity of oil major Shell has returned a platform supply vessel to Norwegian shipping company Havila Shipping ahead of time. Havila said on Tuesday that the Havila Crusader PSV was redelivered...
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Bahamas Petroleum awarded block offshore Uruguay
London-listed oil company Bahamas Petroleum (BPC) has been awarded the AREA OFF-1 petroleum licence offshore Uruguay. Location of OFF-1 licence; Source: Bahamas Petroleum BPC said on Tuesday that it...
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Aker BP orders Hod platform from Kvaerner
Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has awarded Kvaerner a contract for delivering the topside and steel substructure for the unmanned wellhead platform at the Hod field off Norway. Aker BP’s Hod...
View ArticleChrysaor picks APT for Lomond, Armada analyses
North Sea oil and gas operator Chrysaor has contracted Applied Petroleum Technology (APT) to deliver geochemical and petroleum systems analyses on the Armada hub facility and around the Greater Lomond...
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Equinor hands in plans for partial electrification of Sleipner field
Equinor and its partners have made an investment decision to partly electrify the Sleipner field, located offshore Norway, in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on the Norwegian Continental...
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Equinor testing new LNG-powered shuttle tankers
Norwegian energy giant Equinor is testing two newbuild liquefied natural gas-powered shuttle tankers it chartered for operations in the North Sea. Eagle Blane (Image: Inger Johanne Stenberg/Equinor)...
View ArticleOPEC+ extends output cuts in push to tighten oil market
OPEC, Russia, and other oil producers at a meeting last weekend agreed to extend their record oil production cuts of 9.7 million barrels per day by another month, which means that the cuts will now...
View ArticleSapuraOMV preparing for Kanga survey offshore Australia
Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has begun an assessment of SapuraOMV’s Kanga-1 geophysical and geotechnical site survey offshore...
View ArticleCHC wins Equinor extension for helicopter services in Norway
CHC Group, a helicopter services provider, has been awarded an extension by Equinor for both the Tampen/Oseberg and Heidrun contract in Norway. The extension is for one year and it is effective from...
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Wintershall Dea adds more time to Energy Swan PSV charter
Norwegian offshore vessel operator Golden Energy Offshore Services (GEOS) has secured another contract extension for its Energy Swan platform supplier with Wintershall Norge, a Norwegian unit of...
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Petrofac to support CCS and hydrogen project in UK
Petrofac’s Engineering and Production Services (EPS) business has been awarded an engineering and project management office support contract for the Acorn project in the UK. Acorn CCS Project map...
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