Drilling & production

A selection of responses to the recent UK budget announcement.

Statoil has been awarded new exploration acreage through the Aru Trough I licence offshore Indonesia.

Archer’s modular rig commences permanent plug and abandonment operations for Statoil.

Operator Statoil has together with PL218 partners made a gas discovery in the Snefrid Nord prospect in the Norwegian Sea.

BG Group is the operator of the field with a 45% working interest.

Vice-President Šefcovic discussed the EU Energy Union at the EUFORES 15th Inter-Parliamentary Meeting on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency.

Falling rig counts drive projected near-term oil production decline in 3 key U.S. regions.

Business Monitor International takes a quick look at oil, gas and petrochemicals in the UAE.

Wood Mackenzie: Shallow Water development opportunities in Mexico's Round One.

GE launches global research, technology innovation and manufacturing in Saudi Arabia.

Trafigura selects TouchStar to implement oil & gas fleet logistics automation solutions across North American upstream operations.

NUTECH will work with UKOG to maximise the potential value of the Horse Hill area licenses.

Archer has commenced operations to permanently plug and abandon 12 gas wells on Statoil’s Heimdal platform in the Norwegian North Sea.

JDR has expanded its footprint by establishing a new service and maintenance facility in Port Harcourt and Lagos, Nigeria.

Sky-Futures USA has been awarded Section 333 Exemption permitting the use of drones for oil and gas inspections.