Exploration

BG Group and Shell confirm that they are underway with relevant anti-trust and regulatory filing processes.

Since 2013, Statoil has been making reductions across its workforce and it plans to continue doing so in the near future.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has encouraged Congress and regulators to prioritise Arctic offshore oil and natural gas development.

Emerson Process Management has enhanced its reservoir modelling software to help operators maximise value of reservoir assets.

The initial period of the exploration stage has been extended to January 2017

Statoil and the PL602 partners have made an important gas discovery in the Aasta Hansteen area.

Migris now offers a hydrocarbon charge study that assesses the 23 round blocks in the Hoop area.

Rystad Energy’s latest research indicates that 88 units within the floater market will have to be taken out between 2015 and 2017, making it the largest ever retirement cycle in the history of offshore drilling.

Gobbler Boats’ Offshore 290 has been fitted with a Dometic Turbo air-conditioning unit and a Dometic Breathe Easy Air Purifier, making a safe vessel for its crew.

Designed to enable users to achieve higher productivity.

LGO Energy’s Well GY-674 has reached total depth and plans continue for future development.

Pressure is growing on governments to adjust upstream fiscal terms in response to the low oil price, as highlighted by Wood Mackenzie.

Faced with the dilemma of how to get workers, food and supplies to the Prudhoe Bay oilfields, Hilcorp, one of the largest, privately-held E&P companies in the US, turned to Crowley.

Spectrum announced today that the company’s vessel has arrived in Mexico and started the acquisition of the Mexico Gulf of Mexico 2D campaign, in collaboration with Schlumberger.

Painting a bleak picture, North Sea oil and gas industry operators have been forced to cancel projects because of the recent fall in oil price, according to a recent industry report.