Drilling & production

Well GY-675 at the Goudron field development has reached total depth at 3660 ft MD and spudding has begun on a fifth well, GY-676.

Statoil has awarded a contract for integrated drilling services for Johan Sverdrup to Baker Hughes Norway.

Douglas-Westwood examine how Petrobras is facing production decline and the fall in oil prices.

Canada and India have highlighted their growing energy relationship.

AWE Ltd has announced that the first section of drilling for the Waitsia-2 appraisal well has been completed, at a measured depth below rotary table of 1622 m.

Five years on, BP is set to pay a US$18.7 billion settlement for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Petrobras authorises studies for public offering of Petrobras Distribuidora S.A. shares.

Samsung Heavy Industries has been awarded a fabrication construction contract for Johan Sverdrup by Statoil.

A new facility, designed by TWI will enable test environments to be more realistic representatives of field conditions.

Origin Energy has recently awarded a US$1 million contract to Wood Group, to provide design engineering for onshore pipelines.

On behalf of Decom North Sea and Zero Waste Scotland, ABB Consulting has completed a study focusing on methods for decommissioning practice.

Atlas will oversee the installation and development of a competence management system in Dolphin Drilling vessels and provide training courses to its employees.

The American Petroleum Institute has promoted Steve Dodge to Executive Director of the Massachusetts Petroleum Council (MPC).

Gulf Petrochem Group has announced the acquisition and name change of Essar Petroleum East Africa Ltd to ASPAM Energy (Kenya) Ltd.

Global Maritime Deep Sea Mooring has been awarded a mooring and rig move contract by Quadrant Energy.