Subsea 7 awarded gas field development contract offshore China
The contract scope includes transportation and installation of five steel catenary risers for CNOOC’s Lingshui 17-2 Gas Field Development Project.
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DNV GL and DNO sign framework agreement for Norwegian Continental Shelf operations
DNV GL will support DNO in enhancing safety, maintaining compliance and reducing its environmental footprint.
BP awards Maersk Drilling three-well contract offshore Trinidad
The contract for the semi-submersible rig Maersk Discoverer has an estimated duration of 322 days and is expected to commence in July 2020.
BP drilling campaign confirms potential of gas resources offshore Mauritania and Senegal
Three appraisal wells drilled this year, GTA-1, Yakaar-2 and Orca-1, targeted a total of nine hydrocarbon-bearing zones. The wells encountered gas in high quality reservoirs in all nine zones.
Total acquires interests in two blocks offshore Angola
Total has acquired interests in Blocks 20/11 and 21/09 in the Kwanza Basin, offshore Luanda.
SOCAR/Petrofac joint venture secures project management services contract with BP
The three-year contract will support both onshore and offshore activity for BP operated projects in the Caspian Sea area including Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG), Shah Deniz, Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC), South Caucasus Pipeline (SCP) and Western Route Export Pipeline (WREP).
Transocean announces contract award for semisubmersible
The contract is expected to commence in 2Q20 and will contribute approximately US$91 million of contract backlog, excluding mobilisation reimbursement.
Equinor completes agreements for safety and automation systems
The framework agreements cover operation of all the company’s installations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) and onshore plants in Norway.
Equatorial Guinea grants ExxonMobil extension on offshore blocks
The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea has granted ExxonMobil a six-month extension for offshore blocks EG06 and EG-11.
Petrofac awarded North Sea engineering frameworks
The two framework agreements are for the provision of Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) services.
United Oil & Gas completes sale of North Sea blocks
North Sea Blocks 15/18d and 15/19b (Licence P2366) have been sold to Anasuria Hibiscus UK Limited for a headline consideration of up to US$5 million.
OneSubsea to supply Chevron with subsea production system for Gulf of Mexico
OneSubsea will supply vertical monobore production trees and multiphase flowmeters rated up to 20 000 psi.
Total advances on deepwater projects in Gulf of Mexico
An FID has been announced for the Anchor oilfield and FEED has begun for the North Platte discovery.
No oil transfer terminal at Veidnes
The oil export from Johan Castberg will therefore go directly to the market, as described in the plan for development and operation (PDO).
Talos Energy acquires portfolio of Gulf of Mexico assets
The Acquired Assets produced approximately 19 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day (MBoe/d) during 3Q19.