Drilling & production

CGG’s Sensing & Monitoring division acquired the company as it specialises in high-value services and products for geotechnical risk management and infrastructure monitoring.

The company has provided operational updates on the drilling of the Sasanof-1 exploration well and will issue further updates upon the completion of campaign milestones.

Low-cost tieback expected to add up to 75 000 bbl per day of oil production.

The extensive repairs at Melkøya have been completed, but the run-up of the plant takes somewhat longer than planned.

The company has formally executed contracts for the Nabors 105AC drill rig to drill the Alkaid #2 well, scheduled to spud in July 2022.

Neptune Energy Norge AS, operator of production licence 153, has concluded the drilling of appraisal wells 35/9-16 S and 35/9-16 A on oil and gas discovery 35/9-3 (Hamlet).

Replan is Brazil's largest refinery in terms of processing capacity, with a load of 434,000 bpd. In addition to diesel fuel, it produces gasoline, jet fuel, asphalts, LPG, and propene, among other oil products.

The company has delivered its entire product line offering during the life of the contract, which includes tubular running services (TRS), fishing and rental services, and will complete the project on schedule despite significant operational challenges resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic.

The new agreement will give Petrobras geoscientists access to advanced technology innovations, including full-waveform inversion (FWI), significantly enhancing their imaging capabilities.

The outcomes would enhance the UK’s energy security and would ensure that emissions from North Sea oil and gas production remain world leading.

Equinor and Sval Energi have entered into an agreement for the sale of Equinor’s non-operated share in the Greater Ekofisk Area and a minority share in Martin Linge (19%).

The company has announced that the Fajr-8 development well was tested at a daily rate of 2440 barrels of oil and negligible water. The well encountered 98 feet of high-quality oil pay in sandstone of the Bahariya Formation.

The licences contain two firm wells on the Oswig and Velocette prospects anticipated to drill in the summer 2022 and 2Q23 respectively. All the licences are operated by OMV which will retain a 40% working interest post-transaction.

The company plans to drill the main target horizon, the Sasanof-1 Well, in this prospect during May/June 2022.

The company is extending its contracts with Baker Hughes Norge, Halliburton AS and Schlumberger Norge AS for integrated drilling and well services on Equinor-operated fields on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).