Malaysian operator taps Tendeka to help boost output
Completions services company Tendeka will provide its inflow control technology to help increase production from Malaysian assets of an independent operator. The three-year contract will see Tendeka...
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India’s ONGC signs renewable energy pact with NTPC
India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) and NTPC Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up a joint venture company for the renewable energy business. Source:...
View ArticleCoro Energy gets approval for Indonesian block entry
Coro Energy has received all necessary regulatory approvals for the transfer of a 15 per cent interest in the Duyung PSC, located offshore Indonesia, and has completed the acquisition of the interest....
View ArticleArcher firms up North Sea job with TAQA
Oil services provider Archer has secured a formal contract award for the provision of a modular drilling unit and associated services from TAQA. Last December Archer signed a letter of intent with an...
View ArticlePGS releases Côte d’Ivoire GeoStreamer data
Marine geophysical firm PGS has released new multi-azimuth GeoStreamer 3D for Côte d’Ivoire. This 900-square-kilometre survey should provide increased resolution and sharper imaging of Upper...
View ArticleHurricane suspends output guidance after Lancaster well shut-in
Hurricane Energy has shut-in one of two wells at the Lancaster Early Production System (EPS), located in the West of Shetland area, due to interference between two producing wells. As a result,...
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Petronas books smaller profit after being hit by lower prices
Malaysian oil and gas giant Petronas saw its profit and revenues drop in the first quarter of 2020 after being hit by lower average realised prices for LNG, petroleum products, and crude oil &...
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Qatar may boost LNG production beyond 126 mtpa
Qatar’s plans to raise liquefied natural gas capacity to 126 million tonnes per year could even see an additional boost, according to Qatar Petroleum’s chief executive Saad al-Kaabi. Image courtesy of...
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U.S. weekly offshore rig count stuck at 12
Illustration; Author: SP Mac – shared with permission from the photographer After three weeks of decline, the number of offshore rigs in the U.S. remained unchanged over the last week, according to...
View ArticleOOS International’s newbuild SSCV awaits sea trials
Dutch offshore accommodation provider OOS International has informed that its newbuild semi-submersible heavy lift crane accommodation vessel (SSCV) OOS Serooskerke has been completed and is awaiting...
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ConocoPhillips gets safety nod to use Valaris rig for Ekofisk wells
ConocoPhillips has received consent from the Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), to use the Rowan Norway rig (Valaris JU-292) on the Ekofisk field offshore Norway....
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Low oil prices could play pivotal role in boosting decommissioning spending,...
Energy companies have been slashing exploration and production budgets since the Covid-19 pandemic took hold and sent oil prices tumbling, but, with few profitable investment alternatives, operators...
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Beach Energy cancels Otway pre-drilling program
Oil and gas company Beach Energy has cancelled its proposed Otway development pre-drilling anchoring program, which was under evaluation by Australia’s National Offshore Petroleum Safety and...
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Conrad confirms Mako as one of largest gas fields ever discovered in West...
An independent resources audit of the Conrad Petroleum-operated Mako gas field, located in the Duyung PSC offshore Indonesia, has confirmed a significant upgrade, showing that the Mako field is one of...
View ArticleSaipem to support Equinor’s energy transition journey through new engineering...
Italian offshore contractor Saipem has signed a two-year frame agreement with Norwegian energy giant Equinor covering engineering services worldwide. As explained by Saipem in a statement on Tuesday,...
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Lukoil installs living quarters jacket at Caspian Sea field
Russian oil and gas company Lukoil has completed the installation of a jacket for an accommodation platform topside at the V.I. Grayfer field in the Caspian Sea. Valery Grayfer living quarters jacket;...
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BPC picks Stena instead of Seadrill for Bahamas drilling contract
Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) has signed a drilling contract with Stena Drilling for the provision of a rig for its Perseverance #1 well, located offshore The Bahamas, thereby ditching its previous...
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First steel cut for mega jack-up Voltaire
Jan De Nul has started the construction of its next-generation jack-up installation vessel Voltaire with a steel cutting ceremony at the Cosco Shipping Shipyard (Nantong) in China. Jan De Nul The...
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Beach Energy preparing for drilling ops offshore New Zealand
Oil and gas company Beach Energy has applied for a consent to discharge trace amounts of harmful substances from the deck drains of a mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) as it is preparing for...
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Delek sells rights to royalties from Karish and Tanin fields
Delek Group and Delek Energy have signed an agreement with an unnamed third party for the sale of the rights to royalties regarding 26.4705 per cent of rights in the Karish and Tanin leases for oil,...
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