Drilling & production

The drillship Noble Sam Croft will begin drilling in 4Q20 after the rig finishes its current programme offshore Suriname.

Hurricane has concluded that there is a reasonable probability that the oil water contact in the Lancaster field is shallower than the range of oil water contacts envisaged in the 2017 Competent Person’s Report by RPS Energy.

The fields have cumulative total annual production capacity of 7.7 billion m3 of natural gas and 1 million t of gas condensate.

The manifesto is intended to help asset owners and operators in the energy and chemicals industry drive top line revenue growth, at significantly less cost.

At the centre of the cooperation is the combination of three technologies: APT’s wellsite gas processing and interpretation software package Girasol with FIC’s exclusive access to Fluid Inclusion Technologies’ datasets and Rockwash Geodata’s sample washing and digitisation process.

BP has reported a record US$6.7 billion (£5.12 billion) loss in 2Q20.

Well 6507/4-1 will be drilled from the Leiv Eiriksson drilling facility in production licence 1009.

The amended Walton Morant Licence covers an area of 22 400 km2, and has numerous plays and prospects already identified across three separate basins.

First oil at the Wressle oilfield development in North Lincolnshire, UK, is expected during 2H20.

Included in the current quarter were impairments and other net charges of US$1.8 billion primarily associated with downward revisions to the company's commodity price outlook, severance accruals of US$780 million, and a gain of US$310 million on the sale of Azerbaijan assets.

Exxon has said it is undertaking a comprehensive evaluation across the businesses on a country-by-country basis.

The company is investing US$1 million in the California-based company Clean Energy Systems to help develop a new technology called Carbon-Negative Energy.

The drilling programme for well 6407/1-8 S & A relates to the drilling of wildcat wells in production licence 263 D.

The order from Spirit Energy includes Plexus’ POS-GRIP 5000 psi leak proof “HG” metal to metal sealing surface production wellhead and associated spares and equipment for a new gas well in the UK North Sea.

The company reported a net loss of US$93 million for 2Q20.