Apache’s adoption of the Arup Inspect MInteg inspection service on the Beryl Alpha platform has reduced offshore inspection hours of the topside structure whilst enhancing the quality and availability of inspection data.
The regulation provides that exploratory drilling projects in a specific area of the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador offshore are excluded from the requirement to undergo a project-specific federal Impact Assessment.
Borr Drilling will now delay delivery of five newbuild jack-up rigs until mid-2022.
Although a FID for the project is on hold, Aker Energy has said it is working actively to confirm the feasibility of a phased field development by executing conceptual studies.
Premier Oil will pay BP a reduced fee of US$210 million for the Andrew Area and Shearwater assets.