Upstream drilling news

An armed group has shut production at the Libyan oilfield just days after it had resumed, according to the country's National Oil Corp.

The engineering study project award will see Penspen support with drilling platform diesel fuel tank modification for the multi-field integrated natural gas development.

Production has resumed at the Sharara and El Feel oilfields in the southwest of the country.

The regulation provides that exploratory drilling projects in a specific area of the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador offshore are excluded from the requirement to undergo a project-specific federal Impact Assessment.

Borr Drilling will now delay delivery of five newbuild jack-up rigs until mid-2022.

Exploration drilling is anticipated to commence at the Pensacola gas prospect in 2H21 and in 2022 at the Selene gas prospect.

The Semakovskoye field in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area has recoverable gas reserves in excess of 320 billion m3.

El Salmiyah-5 was spudded on 3 February 2020, and reached total depth of 4400 m MD on 17 April 2020.

Simmons Edeco supplied drilling and completion services for Newpek on a recently acquired concession in the Trevino oilfield, in the Burgos Basin in the state of Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.

Seadrill has said it will delist from the New York Stock Exchange and maintain a single listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange.