Offshore & subsea

The licensing round comprises twelve blocks on offer in the Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea Conakry (MSGBC) Basin, offshore Senegal.

The Trion field encompasses an area located in the Perdido belt at a water depth of approximately 2570 m.

The drilling operation by the Stena Forth drillship is estimated to take 30 days and shall drill to approximately 3000 m subsea.

The projects are valued at approximately US$42 million and are scheduled to occur primarily during 2Q20.

The Stork Worley Integrated Solutions joint venture will provide engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning, and decommissioning services for a brownfield modification for Neptune Energy's Dutch assets in the North Sea.

The contract was awarded by Dana Petroleum and will be executed by Ocean Installer’s office in Aberdeen, UK, with engineering work beginning immediately and offshore operations scheduled for 2Q20.

The company has announced that the Q10-A field offshore the Netherlands produced 258 million m3 of gas during 4Q19, compared to 203 million m3 in 3Q19.

The agreement is in relation to UK offshore licences P1929 and P2304, which contain the Resolution and Endeavour gas discoveries respectively.

The project will be executed at Semco Maritime’s yard at Hanøytangen outside Bergen starting mid-February 2020.

The agreement with Colombia’s National Hydrocarbon Agency, the ANH, grants rights to reprocess existing data and acquire new 2D and 3D multi-client programmes offshore Colombia’s Caribbean coast.

The company is prioritising securing a partner to drill its flagship prospect in Ireland, the Inishkea prospect which lies on Frontier Exploration Licence 4/19 in the Slyne Basin.

The study with the Colombian Maritime Authority was designed to assess the country’s resource potential in the Caribbean Sea.

The 4-month survey will cover 2000 km2 of 3D in a shallow-water area of the Arabian Sea.

The contracts, for undisclosed clients in Australia, will see Skandi Singapore commence subsea project operations during 1Q20 for two major operators in the region over a period of 50 – 60 days.

The DTM-5H well marks the completion of the first of two new well clusters on the Tortue field, offshore Senegal and Mauritania, which will be tied back to the FPSO BW Adolo and boost oil output.