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Norway strike could close Johan Sverdrup field

If the ongoing strike on the Norwegian continental shelf continues until 14 October, the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea will have to close production until further notice.

 

Equinor project costs increased by COVID-19

Equinor has said that the COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted the development of Norway's offshore oil and gas projects, pushing up costs and postponing startups.

 
 
 
 

Warrego and Alcoa sign gas sales agreement

The agreement is for the long term supply of a total of 155 petajoules of natural gas from the West Erregulla gas field in Western Australia.

 
 

Weatherford and Safe Influx sign drilling technology MoU

The companies will cooperate globally to focus on revolutionising well integrity during the construction phase by bringing to market the first ever integration of Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) solutions and Automated Well Control technology.

 
 

Ironbark-1 drilling regulatory approvals completed

Mobilisation of the Ocean Apex drilling rig for the Ironbark-1 well, located offshore Western Australia, is expected to commence mid-October, with drilling expected to begin by the end of October.