Drilling & production

Technip Umbilicals Ltd has received a contract by Statoil ASA to supply the umbilical to the Oseberg Vestflanken 2 field offshore Norway.

Old and partly lost slots that were given up as providers of new production triggered new solutions for Snorre B.

Yamal oil has been shipped by sea for the first time in the history of Russia's oil and gas industry.

The FEED contract is for work on Oil Gathering Centre GC-24 to increase facility capacity by 30%

Tap Oil Ltd has provided an update on the Sri Trang-1 well in the Northern Gulf of Thailand (Tap 30% interest).

BP has started up a major water injection project at its Thunder Horse platform, extending the production life of one of the biggest deepwater fields in the US Gulf of Mexico.

A significant column of oil has been intersected at the company’s Pathfinder project in Colorado.

The company has reported it has reached first oil production offshore Nigeria.

The project is the removal of multiple well Christmas trees on surface platforms in the Gulf of Suez, Egypt.

A team of scientists from Heriott-Watt University plan to 3D print their own porous rocks with incorporated micro sensors.

The NPD reveals the findings from the seven shallow wells drilled it drilled in the northeastern Barents Sea in autumn 2015.

Rina S.p.A has purchased the Edif Group, including the ERA engineering consultancy and the NDE testing, inspection and certification business.

The contract includes the creation of individual wellbore diagrams and evaluation against current standards, along with conceptual site models.

Richmond Energy Partners' ‘State of Exploration’ sheds light on the decline in global exploration drilling.

DNO ASA has reported that the Hayah-1 exploration well in Oman's onshore Block 36 failed to encounter hydrocarbons.