Spirit Energy drills dry well near Ivar Aasen field
The objective of the well was to prove petroleum in reservoir rocks in the Middle Jurassic (Sleipner Formation) and the Upper Triassic (Skagerrak Formation).
The objective of the well was to prove petroleum in reservoir rocks in the Middle Jurassic (Sleipner Formation) and the Upper Triassic (Skagerrak Formation).
The company has been contracted by NEO Energy to operate the Victoria well in the southern North Sea.
The inspection was carried out in UK waters, 250 km east of Scotland, using an ROV and the company's remote operations centre in Aberdeen.
The volumes are estimated to be in the range of 40 – 120 million boe – the largest discovery in Norway so far this year.
Well 6507/4-1 will be drilled from the Leiv Eiriksson drilling facility in production licence 1009.
The amended Walton Morant Licence covers an area of 22 400 km2, and has numerous plays and prospects already identified across three separate basins.
The contract comprises the design, engineering, fabrication and installation (including assistance to hook-up and commission) of both normally unmanned installation production platforms for the IOG-operated Southwark and Blythe gas fields in the UK Southern North Sea.
The Bressay oilfield was discovered east of Shetland in 1976 and Equinor became operator in 2007.
Wildcat well 7219/9-3 was drilled about 25 km south of the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea and 220 km northwest of Hammerfest.
Ampelmann and Olympic Shipping are supporting topside commissioning work on Ithaca Energy’s FPF-1 offshore semi-submersible in the North Sea.
Remote training and monitoring procedures enabled the successful installation of the liner hanger system, cementing products and tubular running services during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Preliminary fluid samples and test results indicate at least 278 m (912 ft) of net oil and volatile oil/gas condensate pay in two intervals.
The drilling programme for well 6407/1-8 S & A relates to the drilling of wildcat wells in production licence 263 D.
The study offers subsurface interpretation for the entire offshore East Coast Canada.
Eni, BP and Total have successfully tested the well drilled on the Bashrush prospect in the North El Hammad concession.