North Sea oil news
Maersk Drilling sells jack-up rig Maersk Convincer
The transaction will contribute to the optimisation of Maersk's fleet in line with the company's strategic priorities.
Drilling permit for well 2/8-19 in North Sea
The drilling permit has been granted based upon the petroleum resource act paragraph 13.
Spud of Cambozola exploration well
Resources for the entire Cambozola prospect have been estimated at 159 million boe.
Hod B field starts production
Aker BP, which operates the field, and partner Pandion Energy expect Hod to produce 40 million barrels of oil.
Maersk Drilling secures 19-month P&A contract in North Sea
The harsh environment jack-up rig Maersk Resolute will be employed to plug and abandon a total of 31 wells in the Dutch sector of the North Sea.
New oil and gas discovery by the North Sea Troll and Fram area
Based on preliminary estimates the size of the discovery is between 25-50 million bbl of recoverable oil equivalent.
Neptune Energy ramps-up gas production from the Duva field
Gas production will be doubled from the Duva field in the North Sea, enabling an increase of 6500 boe/d from the first half of April.
Ithaca Energy reaches agreement to acquire Siccar Point Energy
The transaction includes the undeveloped Cambo and Rosebank fields in the UK North Sea.
Wood Mackenzie: domestic UK oil and gas can reduce reliance on energy imports
A Wood Mackenzie report examines the levers the North Sea can pull to increase production and argues indigenous oil and gas still has a major role to play.
DOF Subsea achieves 99% recycle/repurpose rate on latest decommissioning project
The offshore works saw the recovery of 135 concrete mattresses, more than 12 km of rigid pipelines, 15.5 km of flexibles, and around 1500 grout bags.