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Offshore & subsea

Wood Mackenzie comments on Ithaca's Fotla oil discovery

Based on resources of 21 million boe and its proximity to the nearby Alba infrastructure, Wood Mackenzie assumes the discovery could be an ideal candidate for a short-cycle, high-return tie-back to the Ithaca-operated facilities.

 
 
 

Etame partners approve FSO agreements

Vaalco Energy has said that the new agreements with World Carrier Offshore Services Corp. to replace the existing FPSO at the Etame field with a Floating Storage and Offloading unit (FSO) will significantly reduce storage and offloading costs by almost 50%.

 
 
 
 
 

Shell makes FID on Timi gas project

The Timi development features Shell's first wellhead platform in Malaysia powered by a solar and wind hybrid renewable power system.

 
 

INEOS completes acquisition of Hess assets in Denmark

INEOS acquires 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.

 
 
 

Transocean drill ship to operate at Shenandoah project

Once delivered from the shipyard, the Deepwater Atlas is expected to commence operations at the Shenandoah project in 3Q22, with the initial drilling programme expected to last approximately 255 days.