North Sea oil news
Veolia/Peterson joint venture given North Sea decommissioning contract
The 83-m high steel jacket, weighing around 8500 t, will also be delivered by Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit construction vessel in April.
Petrofac awarded North Sea contract extension with Spirit Energy
The contract includes the provision of Operations and Maintenance support for Spirit Energy’s York platform in the Southern North Sea, and Engineering, Project, and Consultancy services for all of the operator’s North Sea assets.
Neptune Energy confirms discovery of hydrocarbons at Hamlet well
The operations in the reservoir section are still at an early stage and it has yet to be confirmed if commercial volumes are present.
KCA Deutag to carry out energy optimisation work on two Equinor rigs
KCA Deutag will engineer and install carbon-reduction technologies on two CAT J rigs.
Unity delivers savings in North Sea decommissioning programme
Unity has deployed its Surface Intervention System for a major international operator in the North Sea.
Fraser Group companies to provide well and pipeline operator services for Bardolino field
The contract with Bridge Petroleum adds to Fraser Well Management’s expanding well operator portfolio and is Fraser Integrity Management's debut pipeline operatorship appointment.
Kveikje exploration well spudded
Kveikje, which lies in an area north of the Troll field in the Norwegian North Sea, is estimated to contain gross mean prospective resources of 36 million boe with further potential upside estimated at 79 million boe on a gross basis.
Neptune Energy begins drilling exploration well in Norwegian North Sea
The Hamlet prospect is located 7 km north of the Gjøa field within the Neptune-operated PL153 Licence.
Fraser Well Management to drill North Sea appraisal well
The company has been contracted to drill the Devil’s Hole Horst appraisal well in the Central North Sea.
Royston completes overhaul of diesel power plant system on FPSO platform
Engineers completed the 24 000 running hours service work on a Mitsubishi S12U engine installed onboard the 60 m diameter length Hummingbird Spirit vessel, currently operating in the Chestnut Field in the Central North Sea.