Upstream drilling news
Fishbones signs multi-year contracts with Middle East operators
Fishbones has signed contracts for deliveries of Fishbones stimulation technologies with two major national Middle East operators. Contract values are estimated to exceed a total of US$15 million.
State 36-2R well production test commenced
Zephyr Energy has announced the commencement of the well production test on the State 36-2R LNW-CC well at the Company's flagship project in the Paradox Basin, Utah.
Eni announces a new discovery offshore Mexico
Eni has announced a new discovery on the Yopaat-1 EXP exploration well in Block 9, approximately 63 km off the coast in the mid-deep water of the Cuenca Salina in the Sureste Basin, offshore Mexico.
ReconAfrica announces the spud of the Naingopo exploration well
Reconnaissance Energy Africa and its joint venture partner NAMCOR has announced the spudding of the Naingopo exploration well on Petroleum Exploration Licence 73 onshore Northeast Namibia. Additionally, the Company announces a joint venture update as well as a warrant exercise update.
Shell awards Wood major engineering contract for floating offshore gas facility
Wood has secured a six-year contract to provide brownfield engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) solutions for Shell’s Prelude floating liquified natural gas (FLNG) facility in Western Australia.
Deltic Energy announce formal award of UKCS Licence
Deltic Energy has announced that it has accepted one of the two licences that were provisionally awarded by the North Sea Transition Authority in Tranche 3 of the UK's 33rd Offshore Licensing Round.
SLB OneSubsea awarded contract for TotalEnergies’ Kaminho deepwater project
SLB has announced the award of a contract by TotalEnergies to its OneSubsea™ joint venture for a 13-well Subsea Production System scope, including associated equipment and services, in the development of the Kaminho project, offshore Angola.
CGX Energy and Frontera Energy file notice of potential commercial interest for Wei-1 Well, offshore Guyana
CGX Energy and Frontera Energy, joint venture partners in the Petroleum Prospecting License for the Corentyne block offshore Guyana, today announced that the joint venture has submitted a notice of potential commercial interest for the Wei-1 discovery to the Government of Guyana, which preserves the joint venture’s interests in the License.
Commercial oil and gas discovery in the Gjøa area in the North Sea
The Vår Energi operated Cerisa exploration well in production license PL 636 was successful with estimated gross recoverable resources of between 18 – 39 million boe.
Pytheas Energy acquires interest in three oil-producing properties
Pytheas Energy has announced the addition of three producing oil and gas properties to its growing portfolio, the Andrews Crane Asset, the Bakken Asset, and the Minerva-Rockdale Asset.