Gulf of Mexico upstream news
Offshore blocks in Cuban zone of Gulf of Mexico to be offered in 2019 licensing round
24 blocks offshore in the Cuban economic exclusive zone of the Gulf of Mexico are being offered.
Shell begins production at Appomattox field in Gulf of Mexico
The company said the floating production system, located in the first producing field in the Norphlet area, will produce around 175 000 boe/d of oil and gas.
TGS and Schlumberger announce strategic collaboration
TGS and Schlumberger announced today a strategic collaboration for multiclient ocean-bottom node projects in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico.
Repsol and Ineos interested in ExxonMobil Gulf of Mexico oilfields
The assets could be worth as much as US$1.5 billion.
Ophir sells interest in Block 5 offshore Mexico
The company's interest has been sold to the existing partners in the Block 5 exploration licence, subsidiaries of Murphy Oil Corporation, Wintershall Dea and Petronas.
Equinor increases share in Caesar Tonga field
The company’s share will increase from 23.55% to 46%.
Ampelmann to perform maintenance work at Gulf of Mexico oil and gas platform
An Ampelmann A-type system has been mobilised on the Harvey Blue Sea vessel, owned by Harvey Gulf, and will operate for 120 days.
Repsol and LLOG Exploration Offshore to accelerate US Gulf of Mexico deepwater projects
The agreement covers Keathley Canyon blocks 642, 643, 686, and 687 and provides for the drilling of a delineation well at Repsol’s Leon discovery.
Ashtead Technology acquires Aqua-Tech Solutions in Gulf of Mexico
This latest transaction is the fourth deal completed by Ashtead Technology since the business was acquired by Buckthorn Partners and APICORP in April 2016.
Shell announces deepwater discovery in Gulf of Mexico
Evaluation of the discovery at the Blacktip prospect is ongoing, and appraisal planning is underway.