Husky Energy nearing completion of Chinese gas project
Canadian oil and gas company Husky Energy is nearing the startup of the Liuhua 29-1 field at the Liwan Gas Project offshore China. Husky Energy said on Wednesday that the tie-in of the Liuhua 29-1...
View ArticleJadestone sets up new offtake model for Stag crude oil
Jadestone Energy has set up a new offtake arrangement for the Stag oil field, located offshore Australia, following Altera’s decision to retire the FSO Dampier Spirit, which has been used for offload...
View ArticleHarvey Gulf adds battery power to its LNG-fueled PSV
Harvey Gulf International Marine, the New Orleans-based LNG-powered PSV owner and LNG bunkering pioneer, has reached a new milestone with its fleet. Courtesy of Harvey Gulf The company noted that it...
View ArticleAirborne O&G TCP tech set for Western Australia debut
Airborne Oil & Gas TCP technology has made inroads into the Western Australia oil and gas industry for the first time. With the contract, the Netherlands-based business will supply 2” 10,000 psi...
View ArticlePemex, Hokchi negotiating over unitization of shared offshore reservoir
Mexican national oil company Pemex and Hokchi Energy have begun the first stage of unitization negotiations over a possible offshore shared reservoir in the southern Gulf of Mexico. Mexico’s energy...
View ArticleUK: OGA offers offshore blocks to 65 firms as gov’t launches review into...
Illustration; Source: OGA The UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has offered for award 113 licence areas over 259 blocks or part-blocks to 65 companies in the 32nd Offshore Licensing Round. Meanwhile,...
View ArticleU.S. Gulf of Mexico production still down in Hurricane Laura aftermath
Operations in the Gulf of Mexico are returning to normal in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura with just below 20 per cent of oil and gas production still shut-in. The U.S. Bureau of Safety and...
View ArticleWintershall Dea cheers fresh Nova milestone with most of subsea hardware now...
German oil and gas company Wintershall Dea has completed another milestone for its operated Nova project, which is located offshore Norway, following the installation of the risers on the North Sea...
View ArticleShell keeps Prosafe rig but defers Shearwater job for 2021
Safe Zephyrus; Source: Prosafe Offshore accommodation rig provider Prosafe and oil major Shell have agreed to defer and amend the contract for the Safe Zephyrus to provide accommodation services in...
View ArticleNinian Northern topside set for decommissioning at Lerwick port
The 14,200-tonne Ninian Northern topside has been loaded onto its final resting place – the Dales Voe decommissioning pad at Lerwick Harbour. The Ninian Northern Topside arrived from the North Sea...
View ArticleSapuraOMV’s Malaysian gas development now on stream
SapuraOMV Upstream has started production from its operated Bakong gas field project under the SK408 Production Sharing Contract (PSC) in Malaysia. The production phase started in June 2020. This...
View ArticlePanther ROV inspects Gulf of Mexico pipelines
Survey and ROV services operator ACSM selected electric Saab Seaeye Panther XT vehicle for pipeline inspection in Gulf of Mexico. The Panther inspected 261 pipelines totalling 2,340 kilometres in four...
View ArticleOPEC postpones Diamond Anniversary in Baghdad
The festivities scheduled for OPEC’s 60th Anniversary, originally scheduled for later this month in Baghdad, Iraq, where the organization was founded, have been postponed. Source: OPEC OPEC, or the...
View ArticleC-Innovation wraps up Mad Dog Spar work
C-Innovation has installed several stem clamps for BP beneath the Mad Dog Spar in the Gulf of Mexico. For the purpose of the project, C-I used its subsea inspection, maintenance and repair and ROV...
View ArticleARO Drilling names new chief executive officer
ARO Drilling, a Saudi-focused offshore drilling joint venture between oil and gas giant Saudi Aramco and Valaris, has named a new chief executive officer (CEO) of the company. ARO Drilling said via...
View ArticleNBO umbilical for CNOOC’s Lufeng
Ningbo Orient Cable (NBO) said it has won another contract for high voltage umbilical project on China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) Lufeng 22-1 oilfield redevelopment project. First...
View ArticleKato Energy submits proposal for Amulet offshore project
Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has invited public comments for Kato Energy’s proposal for the development of the Amulet field and...
View ArticleSpirit Energy, Premier Oil pick up UK acreage in licensing round
Premier Oil and Spirit Energy have added a total of 14 new blocks to their UK North Sea portfolio in OGA’s 32nd Offshore Licensing Round. Spirit Energy said on Friday that, due to the high...
View ArticlePetronas drops to loss as LNG sales slip
Malaysian energy giant Petronas dropped to a loss in the first six months of the year. The company noted the results reflect the uncertainties faced by the oil and gas industry as it was further...
View ArticleAGS inks Utsira data licensing deal
Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) has entered into a data licensing agreement with an undisclosed international oil company. The late sale is related to the company’s OBN seismic data library over Utsira in...
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