Gulf of Mexico upstream news
BHP divests ownership of Neptune field in Gulf of Mexico
The transaction has been made with EnVen Energy Ventures, LLC.
McDermott awarded FEED contract for Trion FPU
The FPU will be designed for a water depth of approximately 8200 ft (2500 m) and will be located in the Trion Field, approximately 112 miles (180 km) off the Mexican coastline.
Maersk Training and Shell establish offshore training partnership for Gulf of Mexico
Maersk Training will deliver safety, pool survival, well control and process training in the region.
Worley to provide brownfield solutions to Gulf of Mexico deepwater asset
Worley will provide engineering and design services for the integration and subsea tieback of the Ballymore oil and gas field, operated by Chevron.
Argos platform arrives in Texas for BP's Mad Dog 2 project
Once online at BP's US$9 billion Mad Dog 2 project, Argos, a semi-submersible, floating production platform, will be the company’s fifth operated platform in the Gulf of Mexico.
Magseis Fairfield awarded OBN survey in Gulf of Mexico
The duration of the survey is approximately four months and will be executed in 2021 using the company's ZXPLR deepwater ocean bottom node technology.
Dräger opens facility in Louisiana
The new location offers Dräger’s full portfolio of safety products and its offering of rental and safety services for the oil, gas and chemical industries.
Doris awarded Trion SURF FEED contract by BHP Petroleum
The contract will continue Doris’ relationship with BHP after the successfully completed pre-FEED scope.
Murphy Oil sells 50% stake in King's Quay floating production system
The King’s Quay floating production system in the Gulf of Mexico and its associated laterals will be co-owned in a joint venture with entities managed by Ridgewood Energy Corp., including ILX Holdings III, LLC.
EM&I technology reduces UTMs for Gulf of Mexico supermajor
The ANALYSE statistical programme was used by the supermajor to reduce ultrasound thickness measurements (UTMs) on pressure systems.