North Sea oil news
Bilfinger to deliver fabric maintenance campaign services on TotalEnergies’ Elgin and Franklin platforms
The contract supports a 270-day campaign on the installations and will start in March 2022, creating 300 fixed-term positions.
Magseis Fairfield confirms North Sea 4D OBN contract
Start-up is expected during 2Q22 and the project will run for approximately 1 month.
Sparrows Group awarded North Sea crane maintenance contract
The organisation will provide resident focal points, onshore engineering, process and maintenance services on North Sea platform, Bruce.
Wellesley Petroleum drills dry well north of Gjøa field
The well was drilled about 65 km northwest of Florø and about 60 km north of Gjøafeltet in the northern part of the North Sea.
Petrofac awarded contract extension with NEO Energy
Petrofac will provide a five-year framework for Well Management and Well Operator support for 27 wells across the Affleck, Balloch, Dumbarton, Lochranza and Finlaggan fields located in the Central North Sea, UK.
Six oil and gas operators and Oceaneering Services B.V. sign deal to jointly decommission Dutch North Sea wells
Nexstep, the Dutch National Platform for Re-use & Decommissioning, says it is the first time that wells from this many different operators will be removed together in one campaign.
Maersk Reacher rig contracted by TotalEnergies for well intervention services in Danish North Sea
The contract is expected to commence in July 2022, with a duration of 21 months.
CGG to continue operating 4D PRM imaging centre for Equinor
The extended PRM imaging contract will run from 1 January 2022 until 31 December 2024.
Equinor revises Mariner reserves down
The revision will result in an impairment in the region of US$1.8 billion.
Oil discovery made near North Sea Fram field
Preliminary calculations of the expected size indicate between 3.3 and 5.2 million standard cubic metres of recoverable oil equivalent, or around 21–33 million barrels of recoverable oil equivalent.