Gulf of Mexico upstream news
C-Innovation awarded multi-year riserless light well intervention contract
C-Innovation, LLC has been awarded a multi-year contract for riserless light well intervention services with a major operator in the Gulf of Mexico.
BHP approves Shenzi North project in Gulf of Mexico
The company has also advanced the Trion project in Mexico into the FEED phase.
Williams awarded offshore gas gathering contract for Whale project
Williams will also provide crude oil transportation services as well as onshore natural gas processing services for the Whale development, located approximately 10 miles from the Shell-operated Perdido host facility.
Talos Energy achieves first oil from Gulf of Mexico well
The Tornado Attic well is currently producing above the previously estimated 8 - 10 000 boe/d range, according to the company.
Zama field to be operated by Pemex
Talos Energy has said it is "very disappointed" with the decision of Mexico's Ministry of Energy to designate Pemex as the operator of the Zama unit offshore Mexico and will explore all legal and strategic options.
Lukoil to operate project offshore Mexico
The project includes two blocks, 58 km2 in total, which are located 42 km offshore Mexico in the Gulf of Mexico.
APT sets up Houston office
Applied Petroleum Technology has ramped up its presence in Houston to support US operators involved with shale oil as well as companies engaged in offshore E&P in the Gulf of Mexico.
Production starts at LLOG's Praline field
The Praline field is located in Mississippi Canyon Block 74.
BP begins production at Gulf of Mexico project
Two new wells tied into the Na Kika platform are expected to boost gross platform production by an estimated 20 100 boe/d.
TGS starts new 3D imaging programme in Gulf of Mexico
The programme includes approximately 6175 km2 of reprocessed 3D seismic data from the mature, hydrocarbon-producing areas of South Timbalier, Grand Isle and Ewing Bank.