Drilling & production

The Antelope-7 appraisal well has now reached 2127 m (6978 ft) measured depth.

The Senecio-3 well, currently producing from the Kingia Formation, is performing better than preproduction expectations.

Pan Petroleum Gabon B.V. has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with BW Energy Gabon Pte. Ltd. (BWEG).

Gullfaks is a prime example of the best that this industry has achieved in Norway.

How changing umbilical and cable designs support cost-effective deepwater production, by James Young, at JDR.

Troll B has produced 1 billion bbls of oil equivalent since it came on stream on 19 September 1995. Troll B and C combined have been the largest oil producer on the Norwegian continental shelf for the last three years.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 16/2-22 S, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations.

President Barack Obama has permanently banned offshore oil and gas drilling in the 'vast majority' of US-owned northern waters in a move to protect the region from the upcoming Donald Trump administration.

Intertek appointed for specialist study related to possible impacts of rock dump from oil and gas decommissioning on mobile sandbanks.

The Rumaila Operating Organisation (ROO), has announced that the Rumaila oilfield has produced three billion barrels of oil since the joint venture began operating in January 2010.

The company has secured a three year framework with Dubai Petroleum for UAV inspections across all of its offshore assets.

Each agreement has a contractual duration of three years with an option on each to extend for two additional years.

Contract awarded for the ultra-deepwater rig, Atwood Osprey, offshore Australia.

Roxar API extensibility solution enables users to respond quickly to changing environments, customise workflows with their own IP, and analyse models in different ways.

Aberdeen-based downhole technology specialist, Well-SENSE Technology Ltd has announced a major breakthrough in the progression of its ground-breaking FibreLine Intervention (FLI) technology.