Drilling & production - 19 January 2015

Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that first oil from the Bøyla field has been achieved.

Flow-Cal, Inc. has announces Jonah Energy LLC as their newest customer utilizing the FLOWCLOUDSM hosting solution.

Exxon Mobil Corporation announced that production has begun at the Sakhalin-1 project’s Arkutun-Dagi field.

Claxton is extending its large surface riser inventory to meet operators’ needs.

Eversendai Offshore has made a significant investment in AVEVA’s Integrated Engineering & Design solutions.

Sulzer will host a technical forum in Aberdeen next month.

Statoil has received consent to use West Epsilon for production drilling on the Gudrun field.

MAC is on the expansion trail following a surge in worldwide demand for the Aberdeen-based firm’s DP services.

The race is on to uncover the potential oil and gas reserves in the Great Australian Bight.

Iraq produced a record of around 4 million bpd of crude oil in December, Oil Minister Adel Abdel Mehdi has announced.

Permits granted to carry out exploration at a site in northwest England.

Maybank Research pointed out the market has started to accept the reality of a low oil price environment.

Fourth-quarter revenue of US$12.6 billion increased 6% year-on-year.

Jericho Oil Corporation announced that a successful fourth quarter 2014 drilling program on its Eastern Kansas acreage contributed to a record exit.

Companies in the deepwater drilling market have lost more than half of their value over the last year.

Det norske has decided to develop Viper-Kobra, a project that comprises two small discoveries in the Alvheim area.

Petrobras now operates more floating production platforms (including self-owned and chartered ones) than any other company in the world, according to Petrodata.