Offshore & subsea

Equinor and its partners have signed a letter of intent with Odfjell Drilling for the Deepsea Atlantic rig to drill 12 wells during phase 2 of the Johan Sverdrup field development.

TSG Marine is deploying a rapid sanitisation system which not only renders a workplace virus-free but the unique molecular layer, when applied to surfaces, kills all viral, bacterial, mould and organisms for up to 30 days.

Equinor has, on behalf of the licence partners, awarded Apply a framework agreement for engineering and installation services on the North Sea Statfjord field.

ABB to deliver complete electrical, control and telecommunication solutions to drive efficiency and productivity for a new floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel.

Saipem is to install a rigid riser-based subsea system to serve the Búzios pre-salt project offshore Brazil.

Sasol was awarded Block 16/19 in 2005.

The survey extends Hammerfest Basin coverage further west and north into the southern Loppa High, with first data available in 4Q20.

The company has resumed work over activities and well interventions on OML 109 in Nigeria in order to enhance production from the Ejulebe marginal field.

Wildcat well 7321/8-2 S was drilled about 110 km north of the Johan Castberg field and about 310 km north of Hammerfest.

Logs and cuttings have identified hydrocarbons and a decision has been made to initiate coring.

The semi-submersible rig is due to spud the Luiperd-1 well offshore South Africa by September this year.

Centrifuges Un-Limited is poised to launch to the Norwegian market its mechanical separation service.

The latest phase of investment will focus on significantly expanding the company’s rental fleet of offshore safety equipment, which includes its fire and rescue apparatus.

An inspection, repair and maintenance project was carried out at Corrib, Ireland’s biggest natural gas field, on behalf of Vermilion Exploration and Production Ireland.

Premier Oil has also said it will not be pursuing the purchase of the additional 25% interest in the Tolmount gas field from Dana Petroleum.