Drilling & production - 23 November 2016

Scott Lehmann of Petrotechnics has commented on the Chancellor's budget statement.

The partnership will offer specialised training for oil and gas sector employees at the Rumaila Energy Park (REP) in southern Iraq.

TenarisHydril Blue, Wedge 513 and Wedge 523 connections used to improve operational efficiency in a deepwater exploration well in Vietnam.

The well was drilled about 60 km northeast of the oil and gas discovery 7220/11-1 (Alta) and about 20 km east of 7220/8-1 Johan Castberg.

Statoil has also taken over operatorship of Brazilian offshore licence BM-S-8