Offshore & subsea

The investment will be made by way of an acquisition of a 51% interest in K.O.N.H. UK Limited, which holds an indirect interest in a Risk Sharing Agreement for the field.

The Centre of Decommissioning Australia reports that there is over AUS$50 billion of decommissioning work in Australia over the next 50 years, over half of which will commence within the next 10 years.

Neptune Energy has announced the safe and successful installation of four Enhanced Horizontal Subsea Tree Systems for the Duva development project in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

The solution is designed to overcome flexible pipe stress corrosion cracking tendencies in high CO2 content fields, such as those found in Brazil’s pre-salt offshore developments.

The topside modules will be designed and manufactured for MISC Berhad across Asia, with main engineering and execution activities done through Singapore.

LYTT has enhanced production at BP's North Sea Clair Ridge site by 2000 bpd via a 'tuning' strategy informed by real-time in-well data analysis.

In the second part of a two-part article, Danny Constantinis, EM&I, continues his exploration of how the company has pioneered the use of ROVs to replace divers for inspection and maintenance work.

Destined for the Seagull campaign in the UK Central North Sea, the technology will allow the operator to manage the field’s high bottom hole temperatures.

The King’s Quay floating production system in the Gulf of Mexico and its associated laterals will be co-owned in a joint venture with entities managed by Ridgewood Energy Corp., including ILX Holdings III, LLC.

The compressed air system will consist of large capacity service and instrument air compressors with associated air dryers and filters.

The well streams from the BM-C-33 field, in the Campos Basin, will be sent to a FPSO located at the field. Gas and oil/condensate will both be processed at the FPSO to sales specifications and exported.

In the first part of a two-part article, Danny Constantinis, EM&I, explains how the company has pioneered the use of ROVs to replace divers for inspection and maintenance work.

As part of the deal INEOS will acquire 61.5% of the Syd Arne oilfield, currently operated by Hess, which complements the 36.8% share INEOS already holds in the field. INEOS will also acquire 4.8% of the Solsort field, which is already operated by INEOS.

Deepsea Technologies will provide business development and engineering support on behalf of Forum Energy Technologies (FET) in Brazil, and deliver full servicing, repair, calibration, upgrades and modifications for FET ROVs and associated tooling.

One of the awards is a three-year renewal to continue with the planned and corrective maintenance of all lifting equipment used on four FPSO vessels in the country.