Upstream drilling news
Nabors and Hess electrify Bakken Drilling Operations
Nabors has successfully converted all four of its Hess Corporation drilling rigs working in the Bakken to cleaner highline power.
Palantir Technologies Inc. and Azule Energy partner on software to optimise upstream production
Palantir Foundry will help Azule Energy manage their current 200 000 bpd oil production and support their growth goal of 250 000 bpd.
TotalEnergies make shallow water discovery in Nigeria
A discovery in shallow water by TotalEnergies in Nigeria, is the biggest the country has seen in a decade.
We1-1 has reached total depth in Guyana
CGX Energy has announced they have successfully reached total depth (TD) of 20 450’ on the Wei-1BP1.
Halliburton Nigeria production facility reaches 10 million barrel milestone
Halliburton Testing and Subsea Nigeria is celebrating two significant milestones: an early production facility recently processed its 10 millionth barrel of oil. The team also reached the milestone with zero lost-time incident (LTI) days.
Enteq sells XXT and invests in new facility to focus on novel RSS solution, SABER
The sale comes as Enteq expands to new US headquarters in Houston, Texas, as it drives the continued development of SABER.
Aker BP confirms that the Frosk field development has been completed
The company has announced that the Frosk field development in the Alvheim area has been completed and production has started on schedule and within budget, only 18 months after the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) was submitted.
FET to deliver four enhanced ROVs to DOF Subsea
Forum Energy Technologies (FET) has secured a significant order from DOF Subsea to deliver four of its advanced work-class remotely operated vehicles (ROVs).
Oil and gas industry overall contract value up by 27% QoQ during 4Q22, reveals GlobalData
Operations and maintenance (O&M) represented 55% of the total contracts in 4Q22, followed by procurement with 19%, and contracts with multiple scopes, such as construction, design and engineering, installation, O&M, and procurement, accounted for 13%.
Unity in development of an additive manufactured well control component
The new technology is a result of a collaborative research and development project with Net Zero Technology Centre and Spirit Energy.